Read the two statements given below about the new Act regarding the appointment of CEC and ECs.

(A) The new Act replaces the Election Commission Act, 1991.

(B) As per the new Act, the CEC and ECs will be appointed by the President on the recommendation of a Selection Committee comprising the PM, a Union Cabinet Minister, and the Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha.

1. (B) contradicts (A)
2. (B) is the reason for (A)
3. (A) is true but (B) is false
4. (A) and (B) are independent of each other

"Article 326 of the Constitution grants universal adult franchise to the citizens, according to which every citizen of eighteen years and above is entitled to cast his/her vote in an election."

How does Article 326 reflect the democratic values of inclusivity and equality?

What is the need for elections? Why is it said, "No elections, no democracy"?

Why is it said that modern democracies are representative?