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None Of The Above (NOTA)
Consider the following statements vis-à-vis ‘None of the Above Option (NOTA)’ in the Elections of India:
- Opting for NOTA require the involvement of the Presiding Officer.
- NOTA option is available to voters in both Lok Sabha & Rajya Sabha elections.
Choose the correct answer from the code given below:
| A |
Only 1
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| B |
Only 2
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| C |
Both 1 and 2
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| D |
Neither 1 nor 2
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Your Ans is
Right ans is D
Your Answer Is Correct
Your Answer Is Wrong
Explanation :
- Earlier, in order to cast a negative ballot, a voter had to inform the presiding officer at the polling booth but the NOTA option now doesn't require the involvement of the presiding officer. The button of NOTA is available at the bottom of all the EVMs.
- Concept of NOTA is applicable in case of direct elections (Lok Sabha and elections to State Legislative Assembly), elections to Rajya Sabha & Legislative Council is of indirect type so NOTA is not applicable in those elections.
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