Question

Which of the following is against the democratic process of elections?

• A. Elections should be conducted in free and fair manner.
• B. The right to vote should be given only to the propertied class.
• C. Parties and candidates must be free to conduct elections.
• D. Elections must be held regularly.

Answer 1

The correct option is B The right to vote should be given only to the propertied class.

In a democracy, every citizen is equal and guaranteed with Universal Adult Franchise. It means the all adult citizens have the right to vote irrespective of gender, religion, race, ethnicity, income status, and social status. Elections need to be conducted in a free and fair manner regularly in democracies.