Each of these statements contains a democratic and an undemocratic element. Write out the two separately for each statement.
Each of these statements contains a democratic and an undemocratic element. Write out the two separately for each statement.
(a) A minister said that some laws have to be passed by the parliament in order to conform to the regulations decided by the World Trade Organisation (WTO).
(b) The Election Commission ordered re-polling in a constituency where large-scale rigging was reported.
(c) Women’s representation in the parliament has barely reached 10 per cent. This led women’s organisations to demand one-third seats for women.
Answer
(a) A minister said that some laws have to be passed by the parliament - Democratic element to the regulations decided by the World Trade Organisation (WTO). - Undemocratic element
(b) The Election Commission ordered re-polling in a constituency - Democratic element large-scale rigging was reported - Undemocratic element
(c) This led women’s organisations to demand one-third seats for women. - Democratic element Women’s representation in the parliament has barely reached 10 percent. - Undemocratic element