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Civics

Why Do We Need Elections?

हमें चुनावों की आवश्यकता क्यों है?

In Class 9 Civics, under the chapter Electoral Politics, Why Do We Need Elections? explains why elections are essential in a democracy. Students learn how citizens choose representatives, hold governments accountable, replace leaders peacefully when needed, and give legitimacy to the government. The topic also highlights voting as a means for people to express their choices and expectations.

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Medium · Level 37 · essential process,democracy,people choice
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  1. Because they connect governance with people's choice
  2. Because they keep citizens away from rights
  3. Because they are only officials' work
  4. Because they silence people's voice
Medium · Level 37 · public opinion,government change,elections
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  1. They can make government permanent without people
  2. They can give people a chance to change government
  3. They can end voting
  4. They can make opposition illegal
Medium · Level 37 · candidate evaluation,work,policy
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  1. Only clothes
  2. Only length of name
  3. Work policy and honesty
  4. Only colour of house
Medium · Level 37 · voter role,informed decision,issues
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  1. Understanding candidates and issues before deciding
  2. Staying away from polling station
  3. Choosing the same leader every time
  4. Stopping vote counting
Medium · Level 37 · public opinion,results,political parties
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  1. Through voting results
  2. Through weather information
  3. Through private rumours
  4. Through school attendance
Medium · Level 37 · voter list,eligible voters,election process
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  1. Determining who is an eligible voter
  2. Deciding who will become minister
  3. Telling in which weather it will rain
  4. Telling the colour of a party
Medium · Level 37 · majority,vote count,democracy
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  1. The option getting the most support gets priority
  2. Decision of the richest person
  3. Rule of the oldest family
  4. Making result without counting votes
Medium · Level 37 · secret ballot,free choice,voter
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  1. To let voters express their choice without fear
  2. To hide candidates
  3. To stop voting
  4. To never announce results
Medium · Level 37 · right to govern,people consent,elections
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  1. Who should be given the right to govern
  2. Which river should be made a mountain
  3. Which weather should be stopped
  4. Which book should be hidden
Medium · Level 37 · people verdict,election defeat,democracy
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  1. Respect for people's decision
  2. Weather forecast
  3. School discipline
  4. Private trade
Medium · Level 37 · political alternatives,free choice,voters
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  1. Right to remain silent
  2. Right to free choice
  3. Right not to pay tax
  4. Right to break law
Medium · Level 37 · public policy,public opinion,elections
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  1. Because voters can support or reject parties based on policies
  2. Because policies are not discussed in elections
  3. Because elections are only private ceremonies
  4. Because elections keep voters silent
Medium · Level 37 · check on power,people approval,democracy
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  1. By making rulers depend on people's approval
  2. By giving rulers lifelong office
  3. By making voters powerless
  4. By always stopping opposition parties
Medium · Level 37 · informed decision,voter information,quality of election
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  1. Lack of informed decision
  2. Lack of polling station
  3. Excess of ballot paper
  4. Fast speed of counting
Medium · Level 37 · change government,unaccountable power,democracy
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  1. Permanent and unaccountable power
  2. Voter participation
  3. Political choice
  4. Public opinion
Medium · Level 37 · popular control,representatives,voting
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  1. Choosing representatives and removing them for poor work
  2. Deciding representatives by birth
  3. Secretly stopping voting
  4. Keeping people out of elections
Medium · Level 37 · citizen participation,decision making,governance
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  1. Participants in decision making
  2. Persons outside law
  3. Foreign rulers
  4. Permanent ministers
Medium · Level 37 · people voice,institutional process,election result
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  1. By turning individual dissatisfaction into votes and results
  2. By keeping people away from governance
  3. By choosing leaders without contest
  4. By removing voter list
Medium · Level 37 · need elections,representation,accountability,participation
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  1. They choose representatives create accountability and give people a voice in governance
  2. They are only for giving a holiday
  3. They stop public opinion
  4. They make power hereditary
Medium · Level 38 · elections,representative-democracy,participation
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  1. They connect people with governance by choosing representatives
  2. They keep citizens outside governance
  3. They keep government permanent forever
  4. They hide voters' choices