Election bingo

Exercise and reference answers

Clues and terms

1. Clue

   First past the post, the winner's rule

   Item

   FPTP

2. Clue

   The number of constituencies

   Item

   543

3. Clue

   Independent body supervising elections

   Item

   EC

4. Clue

   The voting age since 1989

   Item

   18

5. Clue

   Seats kept for SC and ST candidates

   Item

   Reserved

6. Clue

   Lok Sabha seats for Scheduled Castes

   Item

   84

7. Clue

   Lok Sabha seats for Scheduled Tribes

   Item

   47

8. Clue

   Every adult's right to vote

   Item

   Franchise

9. Clue

   What the Commission must ensure

   Item

   Fair poll

Instructions

Read each call, tap its term on the board. Three in a line is bingo.

Explanation