If the majority wants to limit the freedom of an unpopular group, which significance of rights is most visible?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: Preventing democracy from becoming majoritarianism
Rights limit the arbitrariness of the majority. In exams, identify the difference between majoritarianism and democracy.
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What is the correct answer to this question?
Preventing democracy from becoming majoritarianism
Why is this the correct answer?
Rights limit the arbitrariness of the majority. In exams, identify the difference between majoritarianism and democracy.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 9 Civics question. Chapter: Democratic Rights. Topic: The significance of rights in a democracy.