Exercise 1
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Questions from Exercise 1 with Hints & Solutions
Do we need political parties at all?

"Opposition slams minister's remark; condemns rising fuel prices."
The above statement shows the important function of opposition parties in a democracy. Which of the following options does NOT fall under the functions of an opposition party?

What do you understand by overlapping agendas?

What do you understand by defection? How does it affect the democratic system?

What reforms can make the functioning of political parties more effective and democratic?
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Describe some ways political parties around the world can be reformed to overcome the challenges they face.

What steps can ensure that technically competent people of high integrity come out to contest elections?

How do political parties mould public opinion in their favour? What is the role of money and muscle power in this regard?

What hindrances come in the way of the youth in India joining the political mainstream?
