Question

On what grounds can a person be disqualified as a Voter?
1. Unsoundness of mind
2. Corrupt or illegal practice
3. Crime
4. Non-residence
A. I,III and IV
B. I,II and III
C. II,III and IV
D. I,II,III and IV

Answer 1

Hint:- The Indian Constitution has granted the right to vote to all Indian citizens of sound mind above the age of 18, irrespective of an individual’s caste, religion, social or economic status.
Voting right is universally granted to all Indians, with a few exceptions.
The voter is entitled to certain rights and privileges as laid down by the Constitution, which safeguards the rights of the voter.

Complete answer:
On the grounds of non-residence, unsoundness of mind, crime, or corrupt a person be disqualified as a Voter. All citizens of India regardless of their caste, race, and color have the right to vote under the Citizenship Act under the 15th Amendment.Election commission of India states that Indian citizens are eligible to become voters under the following conditions:-
1. Every citizen, who is 18 years of age is eligible to be enrolled as a voter.
2. Enrollment should be only at the ordinary place of residence.
3. Enrollment should be only in one place.
4. Indian staying at foreign land deemed to be ordinarily resident at the address given in passport.
5. No individual could be excluded from voting unless they fulfill the criteria of disqualification.
6. Every voter is allowed only one vote.

Hence, answer D is the right option.

Note: Documents required by a voter as followsw:-
A filled voter registration form
Copy of proof of residence
Copy of proof of age and identity
Two recent passport-size photographs