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