Political Science · Democracy
Given below are two statements, one is Assertion (A) and the other is Reason (R). Read them carefully and choose the correct answer. Assertion (A): Presently, the popular form of democracy is representative democracy. In this system, the majority has the right to take decisions on behalf of all the people, acting through elected representatives. Reason (R): There are so many people in modern democratic systems of governance that it is physically impossible for everyone to sit together and make a collective decision for everything.
- 1(A) is false but (R) is true.
- 2Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).✓
- 3(A) is true but (R) is false.
- 4Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
Correct answer
Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
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