Protective democracy emphasizes limited government, individual liberty, and using democratic processes (like voting) to ensure that rulers act in the interest of the ruled and protect their rights.
Which one of the following statements with regard to 'protective democracy' is not correct?
Asked in UPSC CDS 2 2020 · Topic: The Governance System (Meaning, Scope, and Dimensions of Governance)
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Answer: D. Political equality is understood in formal terms as equal voting rights.
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