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Representative Democracy & Meaning of Elections

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In a political system, which of the following aids in selecting representatives as decided by the people?

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Nepotism

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Reservations

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Elections

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Meritocracy

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The correct option is C Elections
Elections aid the selection of representatives as decided by the people. For elections, a nation or state is divided into ‘constituencies’, and people elect a representative from each of these divisions. This representative can voice the needs of people of his/her constituency.

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