Explain any two advantages and two disadvantages of political competition. Advantages of Political Competition :

Explain any two advantages and two disadvantages of political competition. 

Ans.

Advantages of Political Competition :

(i) Political competition motivates political leaders to focus on the welfare of the people.

(ii) The party which seeks to come to power is forced to serve the people so its chances of forming a government arc not ruined.

Disadvantages of Political Competition :

(i) Political competition creates a sense of disunity and factionalism.

(ii) They often use dirty tricks to win elections often leveling allegations against one another. The pressure to win elections often prevents sensible long term policies from being formulated.