The most basic outcome expected of democracy is
Afast economic growth
Ba single dominant ruling party
Can accountable, responsive and legitimate government
Dcensorship of dissent
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. an accountable, responsive and legitimate government
1. Most basic outcome: a government accountable to citizens and responsive to their needs.
2. Legitimacy is the third pillar — it is people's own government.
3. These three together justify democracy over alternatives.
_Source: syllabus Polity, Ch 5 "Outcomes of Democracy"_
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