Question

Read the arguments given in favor of power sharing and choose the correct option.
1. Reduces the likelihood of bias.
2. Barricades the decision-making process.
3. Accommodates diversities.
4. Increases the participation of people in power.

• A. Only I, II, and III are correct.
• B. Only II, III, and IV are correct.
• C. Only I, III, and IV are correct.
• D. Only I, II, and IV are correct.

Answer 1

Answer: (C)

Only I, III, and IV are correct.

Answer 2

Arguments in favor of power sharing:
• It reduces bias by distributing authority across different segments of society.
• It accommodates diversities by ensuring representation of different groups.
• It increases people’s participation in governance, strengthening democracy.
• Statement II, ”Barricades the decision-making process,” is incorrect as power sharing facilitates better decision-making by involving more stakeholders.