Which of the following is NOT among the expected outcomes of democracy?
AAccountable government
BEconomic development
CReduction of inequality
DPermanent monopoly of one party
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Permanent monopoly of one party
1. Democracy expects accountable govt, economic development, reduction in inequality, dignity.
2. Permanent monopoly of one party would itself violate democratic norms.
3. Hence option C is not an outcome but its opposite.
_Source: syllabus Polity, Ch 5 "Outcomes of Democracy"_
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