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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 · people participation,representatives,elections
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  1. People's participation
  2. Hereditary power
  3. Foreign rule
  4. Secret monarchy
Medium · Level 39 · leader behavior,government change,accountability
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  1. Leaders pay more attention to people's expectations
  2. Leaders completely separate from people
  3. Leaders never campaign
  4. Leaders cancel voter lists
Medium · Level 39 · candidate information,informed choice,voting quality
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  1. They will not be able to make thoughtful decisions
  2. They will become more free
  3. All candidates will become equal
  4. Fairness of elections will automatically increase
Medium · Level 39 · public participation,debate,policy evaluation
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  1. People hear debates understand policies and evaluate representatives
  2. People play no role in elections
  3. People only go to court
  4. People stop vote counting
Medium · Level 39 · political equality,equal voice,elections
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  1. Elections give every eligible citizen an equal political voice
  2. Elections keep only leaders' voice
  3. Elections increase rich people's vote
  4. Elections exclude the poor
Medium · Level 39 · legitimacy,accountability,mandate
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  1. Government is formed by people's votes and later faces people again
  2. Government is formed by heredity and remains permanent
  3. People's votes are not counted
  4. Leaders become above people
Medium · Level 39 · regular elections,public opinion,accountability
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  1. So government remains accountable to people's changing expectations
  2. So government always runs without people
  3. So voter list ends
  4. So electoral competition stops
Medium · Level 39 · power change,people control,democracy
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  1. Power remains under people's control and temporary
  2. Power becomes hereditary and permanent
  3. Power runs by foreign command
  4. Power becomes completely separate from voters
Hard · Level 37 · representative democracy,large country,elections
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  1. By letting every citizen take every decision alone
  2. By choosing representatives to decide on behalf of people
  3. By permanently stopping elections
  4. By making rule hereditary
Hard · Level 37 · accountability,change government,meaningful elections
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  1. Accountability of government
  2. Printing of voter list
  3. Decoration of polling station
  4. Colour of ballot paper
Hard · Level 37 · choice,competition,voters
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  1. Power to pay tax
  2. Power to choose weather
  3. Power of free political choice
  4. Power to choose school
Hard · Level 37 · periodic elections,power,public approval
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  1. By giving rulers lifelong office
  2. By keeping people away from voting
  3. By removing opposition parties
  4. By making power depend on public approval from time to time
Hard · Level 37 · term limit,accountability,elections
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  1. They force rulers to answer before people again
  2. They keep rulers in office forever
  3. They end the role of voters
  4. They make all parties identical
Hard · Level 37 · mandate,legitimacy,people consent
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  1. Weather forecast
  2. Rule of the elected government
  3. Private rumours
  4. Hereditary right
Hard · Level 37 · informed voting,policy comparison,democracy
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  1. Length of voter list
  2. Number of polling stations
  3. Informed political decision
  4. Thickness of ballot paper
Hard · Level 37 · secret ballot,free voting,voter choice
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  1. To hide candidates
  2. To stop vote counting
  3. To end campaigning
  4. To protect the voter's real choice from pressure
Hard · Level 37 · election results,legitimacy,fair counting
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  1. Legitimacy of government will weaken
  2. Democracy will become stronger
  3. Voters will become more free
  4. Competition will automatically increase
Hard · Level 37 · opposition,accountability,choice
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  1. It stops all voters
  2. It gives alternative policy and option to change government
  3. It hides results
  4. It ends voting
Hard · Level 37 · dissent,peaceful politics,vote
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  1. Private rumour
  2. Silence
  3. Peaceful political decision
  4. Hereditary rule
Hard · Level 37 · public support,consent,representation
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  1. Rule depends on people's approval
  2. Rule is received by birth
  3. People have no role
  4. Voters are only spectators