Question : Comprehension:
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each number.
The term Democracy (1)_______ from the Greek (2)_______ dêmos (people) and Kratos (power). In its (3)______ meaning, democracy means the "rule of the people". In fact, it is a form of government in which all eligible people have an (4)_______ say in the decisions that affect their lives. Democracy (5)_______ political systems existed in some Greek city-states, notably Athens following a popular uprising in 508 BC.
Question:
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number 4.
Option 1: irregular
Option 2: unequal
Option 3: equal
Option 4: unfair
Correct Answer: equal
Solution : The correct choice is the third option.
Explanation :
The term democracy implies a form of government in which all eligible people have a say in decisions that affect their lives. The word equal in this context emphasises that the opportunity to participate or have a say is not based on inequality or unfairness but is distributed equally among eligible individuals.
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