Multiple choice

Adult franchise is disadvantageous

  1. if the people cast their votes in favour of those candidates who give them money

  2. if the votes caste their votes to the candidates belonging to their own castes or religion and not to the able candidates

  3. if the people caste their votes thoughtlessly

  4. in all the above cases
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D Correct answer
Explanation

Universal adult franchise can lead to poor governance if voters cast their votes thoughtlessly, sell their votes for money, or vote strictly along caste and religious lines. In all these scenarios, the democratic process is compromised, making all the listed options correct.

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