Mark out the correct meaning of an electoral roll _______________.

Election competition

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Politics of campaining

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Voters list

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Universal adult suffrage

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Solution

The correct option is C Voters list
Electoral roll means the list of the names containing the particulars of the persons eligible to vote in a particular election being held in a country. The objective of preparing electoral roll is to identify and determine the voters so that they can exercise their right to vote freely.

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