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What is Democracy? Why Is Democracy? — Social Studies STD 9 — Question

CBSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 9Social StudiesWhat is Democracy? Why Is Democracy?1 Mark
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Why decision making is delayed in a democratic system?
  • A
    Inefficient political system.
  • ✓
    Democracy is based on deliberations and negotiations.
  • C
    Misrnanagement of democratic institutions.
  • D
    Corruption.
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Answer

Correct option: B.
Democracy is based on deliberations and negotiations.
Democracy is a process of arriving at an agreed$-$upon judgment or a consensus. Such an agreement is an outcome of deliberation, i.e. a process where people try to persuade each other through the give$-$and$-$take of rational arguments. Thus in a democratic system, the decision making is delayed because of this deliberations and negotiations.

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