NCERT Solutions for Class 9 Social Science Political Science Chapter 2
Social Science Class 9 Political Science
Population 2
Important NCERT Questions Based on new NCERT Books
Questions No: 7 Part: b
Rule of the majority means the rule of ignorant people. What we need is the rule of the wise, even if they are in small numbers.
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Democracy values diverse opinions but doesn’t necessarily imply the rule of the ignorant majority. It encourages informed decision-making through debates and access to information. While advocating for the rule of the wise, democracy prioritizes inclusive governance, recognizing the collective wisdom inherent in diverse perspectives.
Democracy is based on the idea of universal adult franchise. Restricting the rulers from a small section comprising of ‘wise’ people would defeat the purpose of representational democracy.
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