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Per NCERT, what is MAJORITARIANISM — referenced as Sri Lanka's policy choice?
AMinority rule
BA belief that the MAJORITY community should be able to rule the country in whichever way it wants, disregarding the wishes and needs of the minority
CRule by judges
DEqual rule for all communities
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. A belief that the MAJORITY community should be able to rule the country in whichever way it wants, disregarding the wishes and needs of the minority
Per NCERT §Glossary, majoritarianism = majority imposing its will on minorities. The other options misstate.
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