Multiple choice

If the society is organised as a political entity, elections and other political processes will tend to exacerbate conflict;...............

  1. but this will happen only when we indulge in politics of division

  2. social and cultural divisions get sharpened under tutelage of the political masters

  3. that is perhaps an inadvertent price we have to pay for democracy

  4. properly directed they could be used to reduce it

  5. that is perhaps why autocracies have better conflict management

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Options (2), (3) and (5) can be easily rejected. (4) is a better fit than (1).