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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 · real choice,informed voters,democratic election
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  1. Choice gives selection and information helps correct selection
  2. Both stop voting
  3. Both weaken people
  4. Both hide results
Expert · Level 37 · policy mandate,policy change,voters
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  1. Mandate for policy change
  2. Mandate to stop voting
  3. Mandate for hereditary rule
  4. Mandate to hide counting
Expert · Level 37 · competition,power concentration,alternatives
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  1. By giving voters alternatives to rulers
  2. By giving rulers lifelong posts
  3. By removing opposition parties
  4. By deleting voter list
Expert · Level 37 · removal power,representatives,accountability
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  1. Less accountable and more arbitrary
  2. More answerable
  3. More democratic
  4. More people oriented
Expert · Level 37 · participation,legitimacy,voting
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  1. People give approval to governance through their vote
  2. People remain outside decision
  3. People get no vote
  4. People do not see results
Expert · Level 37 · public opinion,fear,misinformation
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  1. Because it is not based on free and informed decision
  2. Because voters are too free
  3. Because results are very clear
  4. Because all parties are equal
Expert · Level 37 · representatives,voters,work evaluation
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  1. So people can evaluate their work
  2. So people stay away from them
  3. So they get office without questions
  4. So votes are not counted
Expert · Level 37 · need elections,power control,legitimacy,accountability
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  1. They give people a lawful tool to choose change judge and control power
  2. They are only an administrative ritual
  3. They keep people away from decision
  4. They decide power by birth
Expert · Level 38 · elections,public-control,democracy
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  1. Real public control
  2. Weather information
  3. Government advertisement
  4. School management
Expert · Level 38 · elections,re-election,mandate
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  1. Error in voters' list
  2. Public approval of government's work
  3. End of need for elections
  4. Opposition becoming illegal
Expert · Level 38 · elections,informed-voter,policies
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  1. Decoration of polling station
  2. Speed of counting
  3. Ability to make informed decision
  4. Colour of voter identity card
Expert · Level 38 · elections,mandate,limits
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  1. Mandate gives unlimited power
  2. Mandate is above the Constitution
  3. Mandate ends opposition
  4. Mandate remains within democratic accountability and rules
Expert · Level 38 · elections,regularity,free-voting
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  1. Regularity alone is not enough freedom is also necessary
  2. Elections are completely fair
  3. Voters' will will be clearly shown
  4. People's role has increased
Expert · Level 38 · elections,popular-sovereignty,representatives
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  1. By keeping people outside governance
  2. By giving people power to choose and change representatives
  3. By giving decisions only to officials
  4. By making the king's power permanent
Expert · Level 38 · elections,voters-list,mandate
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  1. Whether campaign was very long
  2. Whether candidates were many
  3. Whether mandate truly reflects the will of all eligible citizens
  4. Whether polling station was large
Expert · Level 38 · elections,power-transfer,peaceful
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  1. Because it stops people from voting
  2. Because it ends opposition
  3. Because it hides results
  4. Because it changes government by mandate without violence
Expert · Level 38 · elections,money-power,fair-competition
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  1. Equal opportunity and fair competition will weaken
  2. Voting will automatically become freer
  3. Poor voters' power will increase
  4. Mandate will become clearer
Expert · Level 38 · elections,opposition,alternatives
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  1. Stopping voting
  2. Providing alternatives and reviewing government
  3. Hiding counting
  4. Keeping people away from governance
Expert · Level 38 · elections,fixed-result,voter-choice
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  1. It will become more meaningful
  2. It will become policy-based
  3. It will remain only symbolic
  4. It will become freer
Expert · Level 38 · elections,one-person-one-vote,political-equality
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  1. More money more votes
  2. Leaders above law
  3. Hereditary privilege
  4. Equal political dignity of every citizen