Electoral Politics Social Science - Electoral Politics

• A
  Elections enable people to judge the performance of the government.
• B
  People select the representative of their choice in an election.
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  Elections enable people to evaluate the performance of the judiciary.
• D
  People can indicate which policies they prefer.

Answer: C.

• A
  Everyone should have one vote and every vote should have equal value.
• B
  There should be something to choose from. Parties and candidates should be free to contest elections and should offer some real choice to the voters.
• C
  Elections must be held regularly after every few years.
• ✓
  It is a must the candidate preferred by the people should get elected.

Answer: D.

• A
  Serious criminal cases pending against the candidate.
• B
  Details of the assets and liabilities of the candidate and his or her family.
• C
  Educational qualifications of the candidate.
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  All.

Answer: D.

• A
  $80$
• B
  $82$
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  $84$
• D
  $90$

Answer: C.

• A
  Less than one$-$third voters.
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  More than one$-$third voters.
• C
  More than two$-$third voters.
• D
  Less than one$-$third voters.

Answer: B.