What is the purpose of a voting compartment?
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Correct answer: Ensure secrecy of the voter's choice
A voting compartment lets a voter mark their choice without pressure, observation, or interference from others. It therefore protects secret voting and the voter’s freedom of choice. Identity verification is done outside the compartment, so option B is not correct. Exam tip: Associate a voting compartment with secrecy of voting.
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What is the correct answer to this question?
Ensure secrecy of the voter's choice
Why is this the correct answer?
A voting compartment lets a voter mark their choice without pressure, observation, or interference from others. It therefore protects secret voting and the voter’s freedom of choice. Identity verification is done outside the compartment, so option B is not correct. Exam tip: Associate a voting compartment with secrecy of 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.
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