Match the following options:

A. It is necessary to keep the voters list up to date because	(i) there is a fair representation of all sections of our society
B. Some constituencies are reserved for SCs and STs so that	(ii) everyone has equal opportunity to elect their representative
C. Everyone has one and only one vote so that	(iii) all candidates must have a fair chance of competing in elections
D. Everyone has one and only one vote so that	(iv) some people may have moved away from the area where they voted last

Democracy in the international organisations requires that ....

• The rich countries should have a greater say

• Countries should have a say according to their military power

• Countries should be treated with respect in proportion to their population

•  All countries in the world should be treated equally.

Which of the following statement is true about today’s world?

• Monarchy as a form of government has vanished.

• The relationship between different countries has become more democratic than ever before.

• In more and more countries rulers are being elected by the people.

• There are no more military dictators in the world.

Match the following options:

What are the difficulties people face in a non-democratic country? Give answers drawing from the examples given in this chapter.

Which of the following does not lead to the spread of democracy?

• Struggle by the people

• Invasion by foreign countries

• End of colonialism

• People’s desire for freedom.