Political Science · Comparative Political Analysis
Match List-I (Forms of Democracy) with List-II (Description) and choose the correct answer from the codes given below:
List I
- I. Social Democracy
- II. People's Democracy
- III. Industrial Democracy
- IV. Economic Democracy
List II
- a. A Guild socialist idea, of which Cole was an exponent, aiming at management of industry by workers on self-governing lines
- b. Its central idea is economic equality; Marx used it in place of political democracy and called it the determining factor of politics
- c. Neither capitalist nor socialist, partly liberal and partly socialist, aiming at social equality and welfare of the people
- d. Commonly used by communist states, emphasising the politico-economic, macro-micro and supra-infra nature of their democracy
AI-b, II-a, III-d, IV-c
BI-a, II-b, III-c, IV-d
CI-d, II-c, III-b, IV-a
DI-c, II-d, III-a, IV-b ✓ Correct
Correct answer: (D) I-c, II-d, III-a, IV-b — The correct match is I-c, II-d, III-a, IV-b.
Explanation
★The correct match is I-c, II-d, III-a, IV-b.
★Social democracy is neither capitalist nor socialist, blending liberal and socialist aims for welfare.
★People's democracy is the form used by communist states, stressing their economic base.
★Industrial democracy is the Guild socialist idea of worker self-management, advanced by G.D.H. Cole.
★Economic democracy centres on economic equality, which Marx made the determining factor.
★So each form pairs with its proper description across these four types.
★This contrast clarifies the varieties of democracy in comparative analysis.
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