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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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Hard · Level 38 · elections,policy-discussion,informed-voting
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  1. Voters will not be able to make policy-based informed decisions
  2. Voters' list will become more correct
  3. Power transfer will become more peaceful
  4. Counting will become fairer
Hard · Level 38 · elections,public-trust,legitimacy
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  1. Because without trust doubts over results and government legitimacy will increase
  2. Because trust stops voting
  3. Because trust ends choices
  4. Because trust removes voters' list
Hard · Level 38 · elections,re-election,government-behaviour
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  1. It will pay attention to people's problems and performance
  2. It will completely ignore people
  3. It will end the importance of vote
  4. It will consider opposition unnecessary
Hard · Level 38 · elections,policy-choice,governance
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  1. Policies programmes and style of governance
  2. Weather and sports
  3. Colour of road
  4. School bell
Hard · Level 38 · elections,free-equal-vote,democracy
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  1. Because political equality is also necessary along with freedom
  2. Because voters' list is not needed
  3. Because campaign is automatically fair
  4. Because government does not need people
Hard · Level 38 · elections,constitional-process,public-will
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  1. Rules make the process fair and people decide through vote
  2. Rules stop people and vote is useless
  3. People do not vote and there are no rules
  4. Elections are outside the Constitution
Hard · Level 38 · elections,public-anger,correction
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  1. Governance will become more responsive and correctable
  2. Governance will always remain secret
  3. Government will become above people
  4. Representatives will become permanent
Hard · Level 38 · elections,sovereignty,summary
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  1. They turn people's sovereignty into representation accountability choice and peaceful change
  2. They keep people away from governance
  3. They give government unlimited power
  4. They hide public opinion
Hard · Level 39 · representative democracy,large country,elections
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  1. Every citizen cannot govern daily so representatives are chosen
  2. Every citizen should be kept outside law
  3. Governance should always run by heredity
  4. Voters' opinion should not be counted
Hard · Level 39 · popular sovereignty,voting,people power
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  1. Because leaders rule by birth
  2. Because people decide the direction of governance by voting
  3. Because courts choose voters
  4. Because elections silence people
Hard · Level 39 · regular elections,accountability,government
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  1. The voter list will become longer
  2. The number of candidates will increase
  3. Government will not have to face people periodically
  4. The number of polling booths will decrease
Hard · Level 39 · real elections,show elections,free choice
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  1. Show elections always bring more voters
  2. In real elections results are fixed beforehand
  3. In show elections counting is transparent
  4. In real elections voters have effective choice and free will
Hard · Level 39 · legitimacy,mandate,people consent
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  1. Government is formed through people's approval and votes
  2. Government is formed only by secret order
  3. Government is formed by removing voters
  4. Government is formed without results
Hard · Level 39 · no choice,voter choice,elections
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  1. Speed of vote counting
  2. Voter's free choice
  3. Arrangement of polling station
  4. Voter's age
Hard · Level 39 · political competition,representatives,accountability
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  1. They must focus on people's work and expectations
  2. They become completely independent of people
  3. They always win without votes
  4. They end the voter list
Hard · Level 39 · universal adult franchise,political equality,equal voice
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  1. Because it gives votes only to educated people
  2. Because it makes governance hereditary
  3. Because it gives equal political voice to all adult citizens
  4. Because it stops vote counting
Hard · Level 39 · one person one vote,equal vote,political equality
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  1. More votes for the wealthy
  2. Caste based vote value
  3. Hereditary leadership
  4. Equal value of every eligible voter's vote
Hard · Level 39 · secret ballot,pressure,free choice
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  1. It protects voters from fear and pressure and gives free choice
  2. It stops votes from being counted
  3. It hides candidates
  4. It weakens the Election Commission
Hard · Level 39 · fearful voting,free will,fair election
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  1. Campaign duration
  2. Reflection of free public will
  3. Size of polling booth
  4. Colour of ballot paper
Hard · Level 39 · election commission,neutrality,fair election
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  1. Unfair influence over the electoral process by government or powerful side
  2. Peaceful voting by voters
  3. Parties announcing policies
  4. Citizens choosing representatives