What does the ink mark on the voter's finger indicate?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: The voter has cast their vote
The indelible ink mark on a voter’s finger shows that the voter has already cast a vote. It helps prevent a person from voting more than once. Being listed on the electoral roll is necessary to vote, but it does not itself result in an ink mark. Exam tip: link indelible ink with completed voting and prevention of duplicate voting.
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What is the correct answer to this question?
The voter has cast their vote
Why is this the correct answer?
The indelible ink mark on a voter’s finger shows that the voter has already cast a vote. It helps prevent a person from voting more than once. Being listed on the electoral roll is necessary to vote, but it does not itself result in an ink mark. Exam tip: link indelible ink with completed voting and prevention of duplicate voting.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 9 Civics question. Chapter: Electoral Politics. Topic: Polling and counting of votes.
