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Why is spreading false rumours in elections wrong?

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Correct answer: It can affect a voter’s correct decision

Correct answer: A — false rumours can affect a voter’s correct decision. A voter needs truthful and relevant information to compare candidates and parties. A rumour may create fear, hatred or a false impression about a contestant, even when there is no reliable evidence. If people vote because they were deliberately misled, their choice does not reflect an informed judgment, and the fairness of electoral competition is weakened. Option A is correct because misinformation can directly influence voting decisions. Option B is wrong because rumours do not improve the accuracy of counting; counting depends on proper procedures and verification. Option C is wrong because rumours do not provide physical security at a polling booth. Option D is wrong because a rumour does not legally remove candidates from the contest. Citizens should check important claims through trustworthy sources before sharing them. Memory cue: fair choice needs facts, not rumours.

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False-RumoursVoter-AwarenessElectoral-FairnessWhat Makes Elections In India Free And Fair?What Makes Elections In India Free And FairElectoral PoliticsCivicsClass 9 Mcq

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