Question

1 What is a Universal Adult Franchise? Why
has it been adopted in India?
Ans. Universal Adult Franchise
Right to express one's choice by vote is called
Franchise. When the right to vote or franchise is
given to every adult in a state, it is known as the
Universal Adult Franchise.
Reasons for Adopting in India
In India, elections are held on the basis of Universal
Adult Franchise. To elect their representatives,
elections are held from time to time. In India, we
have indirect democracy.
The government is run by the representatives, who
are elected by the people. Every citizen of India, who
has completed 18 years of age, has been given the
right to vote irrespective of his caste, religion, sex
etc.
Everybody, whether he is rich or poor, young or old,
man or woman, learned or illiterate should have
equal voice in our democracy. 'One
vote' makes our government responsible to all
citizens.
person, one​

Answer 1

Explanation:

What is a Universal Adult Franchise? Why

has it been adopted in India?

Ans. Universal Adult Franchise

Right to express one's choice by vote is called

Franchise. When the right to vote or franchise is

given to every adult in a state, it is known as the

Universal Adult Franchise.

Reasons for Adopting in India

In India, elections are held on the basis of Universal

Adult Franchise. To elect their representatives,

elections are held from time to time. In India, we

have indirect democracy.

The government is run by the representatives, who

are elected by the people. Every citizen of India, who

has completed 18 years of age, has been given the

right to vote irrespective of his caste, religion, sex

etc.

Everybody, whether he is rich or poor, young or old,

man or woman, learned or illiterate should have

equal voice in our democracy. 'One

vote' makes our government responsible to all

citizens.

person, one