alleryDemocracy gives 'room to correct mistakes' chiefly because
Aconstitutions are written in pencil
Bjudiciary can rewrite laws
Cregular elections allow citizens to vote out bad governments
DCabinet rotates daily
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. regular elections allow citizens to vote out bad governments
1. Periodic elections are democracy's self-correcting mechanism.
2. Citizens can vote out leaders who fail them.
3. This continual check is structurally absent in dictatorships.
_Source: syllabus Polity, Ch 5 "Outcomes of Democracy"_
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