10 Questions
What did Madam Lyngdoh want to happen in the discussion?
For people to take their own decisions
What is a potential drawback of involving people in decision-making in a democracy?
It leads to delays in decision-making
What is an argument against democracy mentioned in the text?
Elected leaders do not know the best interest of the people
What is a consequence of frequent changes in leadership in a democracy?
It sets back big decisions and affects the government's efficiency
What is a potential problem with the decision-making process in a democracy?
People can make mistakes
What is the main argument against democracy?
It is not a magical solution for all problems
What happened in China during 1958-1961?
China had a severe famine that killed nearly three crore people
Why did India not have a famine like China's in 1958-1961?
India was a democratic country
What is the real question we face in real life?
Is democracy better than other forms of government?
What do the arguments show about democracy?
The kind of democracy we see may not be the ideal form of government
Discuss the importance of democracy in allowing individuals to express their opinions freely. Is democracy essential for ensuring people's voices are heard? Share your thoughts!
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