What does the term democracy mean?
The Class 6 Social Science Chapter 10: Grassroots Democracy – Part 1: Governance highlights the functions of the Gram Sabha, which plays a key role in village administration. The Gram Sabha consists of all adult members of a village and has the power to approve government projects and welfare schemes. Many multiple-choice questions focus on its significance, decision-making process and how it promotes direct democracy. Answering such questions helps students appreciate the importance of public participation in governance.
Ans.: (B)
The term ‘democracy’ mean rule by elected representatives of the people.
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The correct answer is (B) Rule by elected representatives of the people.
Democracy is a system of government where power is vested in the people, who exercise it through elected representatives. It ensures citizen participation, free and fair elections and the protection of fundamental rights and freedoms.
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