Electoral Politics (India)

In a democracy parties and candidates should be free to contest elections.

• false
• true

In a democracy every citizen should have one vote and the value of the vote should depend on his economic status.

• false
• true

In reality during elections some candidates use unfair means to win elections.

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• false

Elections in a democracy need not be held at regular intervals.

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• true

In a general election, elections are held in all constituencies at the same time, either on the same day or within a few days.

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• false

Many candidates can stand for elections, but only one candidate can win the elections and is chosen representative of the people.

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• false

The Electoral Roll is also called the 

• Elector's List
• Voter's List

All citizens of India can vote from the age of 25 and stand for elections from the time they are 18

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• true

A Party's nomination is also called a 

• ticket
• card

One third seats are reserved for women candidates in rural and urban local bodies.

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• false