alleryWhen parties pick candidates for elections they keep in mind the:
AColour of the ballot paper used
BClimate of the constituency then
CCalendar of the harvest season
DCaste composition of the electorate
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Caste composition of the electorate
1. Caste takes several forms in politics.
2. Parties keep the caste composition of the electorate in mind and nominate candidates from different castes.
3. When governments are formed, they also try to include representatives of different castes and tribes.
_Source: syllabus Social Science, 'Democratic Politics II', Ch 4 'Gender, Religion and Caste'_
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