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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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Expert · Level 37 · free press,informed voters,election debate
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  1. Because it helps citizens question issues and leaders
  2. Because it stops voting
  3. Because it hides results
  4. Because it decides candidates by birth
Expert · Level 37 · accepting defeat,people sovereignty,election results
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  1. Accepting defeat means treating people's decision as supreme
  2. Accepting defeat means removing the Constitution
  3. Accepting defeat means stopping voting
  4. Accepting defeat means ending opposition
Expert · Level 37 · policy voting,identity,accountability
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  1. Evaluation of policy and performance may weaken
  2. Voter will become more informed
  3. Manifesto will become more useful
  4. Accountability will increase
Expert · Level 37 · voter responsibility,informed voting,citizenship
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  1. Because the voter should make an informed and thoughtful decision
  2. Because voter should not vote
  3. Because voter should hide all information
  4. Because voter decision is unimportant
Expert · Level 37 · public debate,voter awareness,issues
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  1. Entertainment
  2. Information about different views on issues
  3. Polling station
  4. Colour of ballot paper
Expert · Level 37 · peaceful transfer,political conflict,stability
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  1. It makes political conflict rule based and non violent
  2. It makes power permanent
  3. It stops voting
  4. It makes opposition a crime
Expert · Level 37 · electoral politics,public opinion,policy mandate,voter participation,democracy,civics class 9
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  1. Expressing public opinion on the direction of policy
  2. Limiting voters’ political participation
  3. Ensuring hereditary power for rulers
  4. Eliminating the need for vote counting
Expert · Level 37 · manifesto,real contest,voter comparison
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  1. Because voters cannot compare and choose alternatives
  2. Because voters become more free
  3. Because all parties become more accountable
  4. Because results become more reliable
Expert · Level 37 · representatives,governance,citizen participation
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  1. People participate in deciding the direction of governance
  2. People remain completely outside
  3. Power is decided by birth
  4. Voting has no meaning
Expert · Level 37 · equal vote,voting access,participation
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  1. Inequality of participation
  2. Speed of counting
  3. Length of manifesto
  4. Colour of campaign
Expert · Level 37 · fear free election,informed choice,public opinion
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  1. Fearlessness gives freedom and information gives correct decision
  2. Both stop voting
  3. Both hide results
  4. Both remove candidates
Expert · Level 37 · accountability,evaluation,government performance
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  1. Continuous evaluation of work policies and promises by voters
  2. By keeping voters silent
  3. By stopping counting
  4. By removing choices
Expert · Level 37 · democratic legitimacy,public consent,elections
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  1. Democratic legitimacy
  2. Office address
  3. Transport arrangement
  4. Campaign posters
Expert · Level 37 · people voice,verdict,free voting
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  1. When voters vote freely and results are honestly declared
  2. When voters vote due to fear
  3. When counting is hidden
  4. When there is only one candidate
Expert · Level 37 · representation,accountability,elected representative
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  1. Representatives are chosen by people and therefore judged by people
  2. Representatives are decided by birth and are not accountable
  3. Representatives remain separate from people
  4. Accountability has no relation with elections
Expert · Level 37 · equal political voice,influential groups,democracy
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  1. Equal political voice
  2. Hereditary power
  3. Private privilege
  4. Secret administration
Expert · Level 37 · civic education,political learning,elections
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  1. Elections encourage citizens to think about issues policies and governance
  2. Elections keep citizens away from politics
  3. Elections stop all information
  4. Elections make citizens passive
Expert · Level 37 · free choice,party accountability,voters
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  1. Because power and parties remain dependent on people's choice
  2. Because it stops voting
  3. Because it creates hereditary rule
  4. Because it weakens the voter
Expert · Level 37 · candidate information,informed voting,accountability
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  1. Informed accountability
  2. Number of polling stations
  3. Size of ballot paper
  4. Colour of election symbol
Expert · Level 37 · mandate,policy making,public opinion
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  1. Mandate gives government a signal of policy direction supported by people
  2. Mandate has no relation with policy
  3. Mandate is only a weather report
  4. Mandate removes voter list