Elections and Representation
Civics ⇒ Democracy and Government
Elections and Representation starts at 8 and continues till grade 12.
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Describe the difference between direct and indirect elections with examples from India.
Describe the process of counting votes in Indian elections.
Describe the process of nomination of candidates in Indian elections.
Explain the importance of free and fair elections in a democracy.
Explain the term 'constituency' in the context of elections.
Explain the term 'electoral malpractice' with an example.
Explain the term 'reserved constituencies' in the context of Indian elections.
Explain why secret ballot is important in elections.
What is a by-election?
What is an electoral roll?
What is the main advantage of the 'First Past the Post' system?
What is the main function of a political party during elections?
What is the main purpose of holding elections in a democracy?
What is the meaning of 'representation' in a democratic government?
What is the purpose of delimitation of constituencies?
What is the role of an election observer?
What is the significance of the Model Code of Conduct during elections?
