State the basic features of a Democracy.

State the basic features of a Democracy.

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Basic features of democracy are :

(i) In a democracy, the rulers are elected by the people who take all the major decisions.

(ii) Elections offer the people a choice and a fair opportunity to change their rulers.

(iii) The right of vote is available to all irrespective of caste, creed, sex or race. (Universal Adult Franchise)

(iv) The government rules, within limits set by constitutional law and citizen’s rights.