Notes and Study material for Exams
Democracy: Direct and Indirect Democracy in modern usage, is a System of Government in which the citizens exercise power directly or elect representatives from among themselves to form a governing body, such as a parliament. Democracy is sometimes referred to as “rule of the majority”. Democracy is a system of processing conflicts in which outcomes … Read more
Concept and meaning Decision making is the process of identifying and selecting a course of action to solve a specific problem. Decision making involves the selection of a course of action from among two or more possible alternatives in order to arrive at a solution for a given problem. Decision-making is an … Read more
Coalition Government is a cabinet of a parliamentary government in which several parties cooperate. Coalition governments are usually formed as no party can individually achieve a majority in the parliament. However, a coalition government may also be created in a time of national difficulty or crisis. If a coalition collapses, a confidence vote is held … Read more
The Rules Committee: Guardians of the Legislative Process The Rules Committee, a powerful and often overlooked entity in the United States Congress, plays a crucial role in shaping the legislative process. This committee, with its unique authority to determine the rules governing debate and amendment of bills, wields significant influence over the fate of legislation. … Read more
Quorum: The Foundation of Distributed Consensus In the realm of distributed systems, where multiple nodes collaborate to achieve a common goal, ensuring consistency and reliability is paramount. This is where the concept of quorum emerges as a fundamental building block, enabling robust decision-making and data management in the face of potential failures. Understanding Quorum: A … Read more