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Railways PYQCBT 2 2017

RRB NTPC · Question 104

Which one of the following is NOT true regarding the voting rights under the democratic system in India?

  1. Any citizen over the age of 18 can vote, who registered their names in Electoral List

  2. Those who are deemed unsound of mind can also vote

  3. Only people with their names on the electoral roll are allowed to vote

  4. There is no gender discrimination

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Answer: (B) Those who are deemed unsound of mind can also vote

Explanation

Under Article 326 and the Representation of the People Act, a person declared of unsound mind by a competent court is disqualified from registering as a voter.