Elections and Representation
Civics ⇒ Democracy and Government
Elections and Representation starts at 8 and continues till grade 12.
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Describe the process of nomination of candidates in Indian elections.
Explain the difference between a general election and a by-election.
Explain the importance of representation in a democracy.
Explain the term 'constituency' in the context of Indian elections.
Explain the term 'proportional representation'.
Explain the term 'reserved constituencies' in Indian elections.
In the context of Indian elections, what is meant by 'booth capturing'?
What is meant by 'free and fair elections'?
What is the main advantage of the First Past the Post system?
What is the main difference between direct and indirect elections?
What is the main purpose of holding elections in a democracy?
What is the role of an election observer?
What is the significance of the 'Model Code of Conduct' during elections?
What is the significance of the secret ballot system?
