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In democracy, the government rules in whose name?

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Correct answer: In the name of the people

A democratic government gets its authority from the people and is expected to govern in the people’s name. Citizens choose representatives through elections, and those representatives make laws and decisions for the public under the constitution. The phrase does not mean that every citizen personally makes every daily decision; it means that public authority is based on the people’s consent and welfare. Hence option B is correct.

The army, a dynasty, or a foreign power may influence politics in some situations, but none is the legitimate source identified by this question. In a democracy, rulers are not entitled to govern simply because they belong to a royal family or command armed forces. They must receive authority through the people and remain answerable to them. This is why “in the name of the people” expresses the democratic principle.

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