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What is Democracy? Why Is Democracy? — Social Studies STD 9 — Question

CBSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 9Social StudiesWhat is Democracy? Why Is Democracy?1 Mark
MCQ
The Indian democracy functions on the basis of $........$
  • A
    One man and unlimited votes.
  • ✓
    One man one vote.
  • C
    Only elite adults can vote.
  • D
    Only educated people can vote.
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Answer

Correct option: B.
One man one vote.
Indian democratic system runs on the basis of Universal Adult Franchise i.e, every citizen who is or above $18$ years of age can vote. Thus, Every citizen has got the right to equally participate without any discrimination whatsoever in the political system.

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