Question

Universal Adult Franchise means the enjoyment of the right to vote by:
a) all adults – both men and women
b) only men
c) only women
d) minors

Answer 1

Answer:

it's a all adults both men and women

Answer 2

Universal Adult Franchise means the enjoyment of the right to vote by all adults - both men and women.

Explanation:

• In simple words, Universal Adult Franchise means adults are free to vote.
• People above 18 years of age can vote to the representative of their wish irrespective of caste, creed, sex, gender etc.
• Universal Adult Franchise is also known as Universal Adult Suffrage.
• Universal Adult Franchise is one of the important element of democracy as it works on the basis of equality.
• Article 326 of Indian Constitution grants the voting rights to the person above 21 years.
• However, this article was ammended and the voting age was reduced to 18 years.

Thus, the correct option is (a) - all adults - both men and women.

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