alleryTransparency in democracy means
Asecrecy of government decisions
Bcitizens' right to examine the process of decision-making
Cpublicly broadcasting all cabinet meetings
Dthe right to be silent
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. citizens' right to examine the process of decision-making
1. Transparency = citizens can find out how decisions were taken.
2. Democratic decisions follow norms and procedures that are open to examination.
3. Non-democratic systems lack this feature.
_Source: syllabus Polity, Ch 5 "Outcomes of Democracy"_
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