Update

Muft Shiksha™ एक 100% Free Education Portal है 🇮🇳, जिसका उद्देश्य Class 9–12 के हर विद्यार्थी तक High-Quality Education को पूरी तरह मुफ्त पहुँचाना है। 🇮🇳 हम मानते हैं कि अच्छी शिक्षा किसी student की आर्थिक स्थिति पर निर्भर नहीं होनी चाहिए। 🇮🇳 हर विद्यार्थी को वही Quality Study Material, MCQs, Quizzes, Exam Preparation, Concept-Based Learning और Bilingual Support मिलना चाहिए, जो आमतौर पर महंगी Coaching या Premium Platforms में मिलता है। Muft Shiksha™ 🇮🇳 इसी सोच के साथ बनाया गया है

Subjects
0 reads0 ratings0 helpful

In democracy, in whom should decision-making power and accountability go together?

Answer and explanation

Correct answer: In elected leaders

Direct answer: Option A, decision-making power and accountability should go together in elected leaders. In a democracy, citizens give representatives authority through elections. Those representatives make public decisions, but they must also explain their actions and face the people again in elections. The fact chain is: people elect leaders; leaders receive decision-making power; leaders use that power for public matters; citizens, legislatures, courts, media, and elections can question them. Option A is correct because elected leaders both exercise public authority and remain answerable to citizens. Option B is wrong because secret groups are not openly chosen or properly accountable. Option C is wrong because foreign officials are not representatives elected by the country’s citizens. Option D is wrong because hereditary rulers get power by birth and are not necessarily answerable through democratic elections. A useful exam cue is: in democracy, power must be matched with responsibility and accountability.

Related tags

Decision PowerAccountabilityElected Leaders

Was this question useful?

No ratings yetWrite a review / Rate this question

Student Reviews

No published reviews yet.

Add Muft Shiksha to your Home Screen

In Safari, tap Share, then Add to Home Screen.