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Electoral Politics — Social Studies STD 9 — Question

CBSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 9Social StudiesElectoral Politics1 Mark
MCQ
Which of the following factor often plays decisive role in elections?
  • ✓
    Education of the candidate.
  • B
    Communities.
  • C
    Popularity rating of the leaders and government.
  • D
    Gender.
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Answer

Correct option: A.
Education of the candidate.
Every candidate contesting a election has to make a legal declaration, giving full details of:
  1. Serious criminal cases pending against the candidate.
  2. Details of the assets and liabilities of the candidate and his or her family.
  3. Education qualifications of the candidate. This information has to be made public. This provides an opportunity to the voters to make their decision on the basis of the information provided by the candidates.

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