Question

Name the personality associated with the popular definition of democracy ……………………………….
A. Jawaharlal Nehru
B. Mahatma Gandhi
C. Abraham Lincoln
D. Karl Marx

Answer 1

Hint:He was a lawyer by profession. He was born in 1809 and the 16th president of the United States. He was born into poverty and was raised on the frontier. He was self-educated and became a lawyer.

Complete answer:
Option A) Jawaharlal Nehru – is an incorrect answer because Jawaharlal Nehru was not associated with the popular definition of democracy. Jawaharlal Nehru was the first head of the state of India after independence. Thus, it is incorrect here.
Option B) Mahatma Gandhi – is an incorrect answer because Mahatma Gandhi was not associated with the popular definition of democracy. Mahatma Gandhi was born on 2nd October, 1869. He was the leader of the non-violent movement. Thus, it is incorrect here.
Option C) Abraham Lincoln – is a correct answer because Abraham Lincoln is associated with the popular definition of democracy. Abraham Lincoln was born in 1809. He was a lawyer and 16th president of the United States. Abraham Lincoln defined democracy as “Government of the people, by the people, for the people.
Option D) Karl Marx – is an incorrect answer because Karl Marx was not associated with the popular definition of democracy. Karl Marx was a general philosopher, socialist, economist. He was born in 1818. Thus, it is incorrect here.

Hence, the option C is the correct answer.

Note: Democracy is a system of the government in which the government of a country is elected by the people. Democracy is necessary for the proper functioning of the government. Democracy upgrades the standard of the decision making.