GK
WORLD GEOGRAPHY
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Question
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-Power is held by a monarch
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-Rule by one person
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-Citizens rule directly or through elected representatives
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-Citizens vote on people to represent them in government
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Detailed explanation-1: -Representative democracy means people participate indirectly in the decision-making process. They choose their representatives through an election process. These representatives meet and make decisions for the entire population. Suggest Corrections.
Detailed explanation-2: -Elected representatives are elected by the people in a country, city, or other geographical unit to represent them in a legislature or government. The MLAs of a state, MPs in the center and sarpanch are the elected representatives.
Detailed explanation-3: -The voters who live in an area elect one representative. For Lok Sabha elections, India is divided into 543 constituencies. The representative elected from each constituency is called a Member of Parliament or an MP. Each state is divided into a specific number of Assembly constituencies.