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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 39 · accountability,government,re election
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  1. Government forgets people after elections
  2. People can judge work in the next election
  3. Leaders always remain permanent
  4. Government itself cancels voter list
Medium · Level 39 · real choice,voting,electoral competition
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  1. Because the voter can make only a nominal decision
  2. Because the voter becomes more free
  3. Because all votes are counted twice
  4. Because Election Commission ends
Medium · Level 39 · secret ballot,free choice,fair election
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  1. It increases pressure on voters
  2. It protects the voter's choice
  3. It stops counting votes
  4. It removes candidates
Medium · Level 39 · regular elections,power control,democracy
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  1. They allow people to decide again from time to time
  2. They give leaders office for life
  3. They stop people from voting
  4. They keep results secret
Medium · Level 39 · universal adult franchise,political equality,voting right
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  1. Wealth based voting
  2. Hereditary rule
  3. Political equality
  4. Foreign control
Medium · Level 39 · party competition,voter choice,elections
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  1. They accept only one party
  2. They get choice among different policies and candidates
  3. Their vote does not remain secret
  4. Their name is removed from the list
Medium · Level 39 · mandate,people approval,election result
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  1. People's electoral approval
  2. Candidate's private wish
  3. Court order
  4. Error in voter list
Medium · Level 39 · fixed results,free choice,fair election
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  1. Voter's free choice
  2. Voter's age
  3. Location of polling booth
  4. Campaign time
Medium · Level 39 · election commission,fair process,election management
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  1. To keep government without elections
  2. To keep the election process fair and organised
  3. To remove voters
  4. To close all parties
Medium · Level 39 · informed voter,candidates,policies
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  1. So they can compare candidates and policies
  2. So they leave voting
  3. So results remain hidden
  4. So voter list becomes useless
Medium · Level 39 · one person one vote,social status,political equality
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  1. So political voice of all eligible voters remains equal
  2. So rich people get more votes
  3. So votes are decided by caste
  4. So poor people cannot vote
Medium · Level 39 · policy opinion,voting,government
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  1. They vote for candidates supporting or opposing policies
  2. They write policy in court
  3. They stop vote counting
  4. They remove Election Commission
Medium · Level 39 · leaders,public interest,accountability
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  1. Because leaders may have to seek votes from people again
  2. Because leaders are permanent by birth
  3. Because people never evaluate
  4. Because results are not counted
Medium · Level 39 · fear,free voting,election quality
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  1. Freedom of voting
  2. Voter's age
  3. Number of polling booths
  4. Date of counting
Medium · Level 39 · opposition,accountability,democracy
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  1. Opposition can criticise and monitor government
  2. Opposition stops voting
  3. Opposition ends the Constitution
  4. Opposition erases voter list
Medium · Level 39 · ruling party,opposition,people votes
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  1. People's votes
  2. Hereditary king
  3. Foreign official
  4. Weather department
Medium · Level 39 · model code,election rules,fairness
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  1. To regulate electoral behaviour and increase fairness
  2. To stop voters from voting
  3. To make one party permanent winner
  4. To remove vote counting
Medium · Level 39 · money power,muscle power,election challenge
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  1. They can weaken voter freedom and equal competition
  2. They always make voters free
  3. They automatically increase fairness
  4. They improve voter list
Medium · Level 39 · adult vote,political equality,franchise
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  1. Political equality will be weakened
  2. Counting will become faster
  3. Candidates will become wiser
  4. Campaigning will automatically end
Medium · Level 39 · misinformation,voter decision,informed voting
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  1. It can weaken correct comparison and informed decision
  2. It always increases fairness
  3. It gives voters more facts
  4. It makes every candidate equal