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Under the Indian Constitution, what does 'Adult Suffrage' signifies?

AChildren

BAll adult persons

CAny Indian citizen who have completed the age of 18 years and above

DNone of the above

Answer:

C. Any Indian citizen who have completed the age of 18 years and above


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Which of the following statements is/are correct regarding the ‘None of the Above’ (NOTA) option in Indian elections?

  1. NOTA was first implemented worldwide in France.

  2. In India, NOTA was made mandatory on ballot papers by Supreme Court in 2013.

  3. If NOTA receives most votes, new elections must be held with new candidates.

Consider the following statements regarding the criteria for recognition of national political parties in India:

  1. A party must secure at least 6% of valid votes in four or more states and win four Lok Sabha seats from any state(s).

  2. A party winning 2% of Lok Sabha seats from at least three states qualifies as a national party.

  3. Being recognized as a state party in four states automatically qualifies a party as a national party.

  4. Winning 10% of assembly seats in any state qualifies a party as a national party.

Which are correct?

Consider the following statements regarding the Constitution and functioning of the Election Commission of India:

  1. The Election Commission was constituted under Articles 324 to 329 of the Indian Constitution.

  2. The Chief Election Commissioner has more powers than other Election Commissioners.

  3. The superintendence, direction, and control of all elections to the Parliament, State Legislatures, President, and Vice-President are vested in the Election Commission under Article 324(1).
    Which of the statements given above is/are correct?