Civics

Outcomes of Democracy

Question:

What should the government do to lift the poor from the clutches of poverty?

Answer:

It is the duty of a democratic country to lift the poor from the clutches of poverty, for all citizens have equal rights in a democracy. Programmes, for the upliftment of the poor are necessary. Free education, free health care is very necessary in poor democracies. India is implementing many schemes for the upliftment of the poor. The gap between the poor and the rich is slowly becoming narrower in India.

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Outcomes of Democracy

Q 1.

Following allegation of killing of three civilians in Gandwara in a fake encounter by Jammu and Kashmir police, an enquiry has been ordered.

Q 2.

In democracy all citizens have one vote, which means that there is absence of any domination and conflict.

Q 3.

A democratic government has to be accountable, responsive and legitimate government. Discuss.

Q 4.

What is the basis of democracy and what are its advantages?

Q 5.

What are the main features of a democracy?

Q 6.

Gives reasons why a democratic government is preferred to other forms of governments.

Q 7.

Mention to factors that we have to look for while evaluating democracy in a system?

Q 8.

Compare democracies and non-democratic countries on the basis of economic growth.

Q 9.

How does democracy produce an accountable, responsive and legitimate government?

Q 10.

What should the government do to lift the poor from the clutches of poverty?

Q 11.

Mention a few factors that determine the economic growth of a country.

Q 12.

Does dictatorship always lead to higher economic growth?

Q 13.

What are the main features of a democracy?

Q 14.

Write a brief note on the status of women in democratic and non-democratic countries.

Q 15.

Write a brief note on freedom and dignity to citizens in democratic and non- democratic countries.

Q 16.

What are the challenges faced by democratic governments?

Q 17.

What is the basis of democracy and what are its advantages?

Q 18.

What are the conditions under which democracies accommodate social diversities?

Q 19.

The prime duty of any democratic government is to reduction inequality in wealth among its citizens and eliminate poverty. Discuss.