Practice Universal Franchise And Right To Contest (3.5.1)

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Question 1.
What is the voting age in India as per the current law?
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Find the current age listed in electoral laws.
Question 2.
Can a citizen with a criminal record contest elections?
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Think about what constitutes disqualification.
3Question 3.
What is the minimum age to vote in India?
- 18
- 21
- 25
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It's the age that most young adults can register.
4Question 4.
True or False: All Indian citizens can contest elections regardless of their educational qualifications.
- True
- False
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Think about how inclusive our democratic process is.
Question 5.
Analyze the impact of universal franchise on electoral outcomes for marginalized communities in India.
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Look at historical examples post-1989.
Question 6.
Debate the merits and drawbacks of having age-based eligibility for contesting elections.
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Consider contrasting views on youth in politics.

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