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  • Question
  • Six lakh employees to be trained to handle 96000 VVPAT Machines in which of the following state?


  • Options
  • A. Maharashtra
  • B. Andra Pradesh
  • C. Tamil Nadu
  • D. Haryana

  • Correct Answer
  • Maharashtra 

    Explanation
    For the first time in Lok Sabha elections, VVPAT (Voter Verifiable Paper Audi Trail) machines are to be used all over the country. In Maharashtra, 96000 VVPAT machines will be used in 48 Lok Sabha constituencies and process for training 6 lakh employees to handle these machines has begun. They will be provided with training at three levels. VVPAT system is complimentary for electronic voting machines (EVMs) and receipt of voting will be given to the voters through these machines. Information regarding vote cast to a particular candidate by the voter can be available after pressing a button on VVPAT machine. A receipt will be given in seven seconds after voting to the voter.

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    • Options
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    • Options
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    • Options
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    • Options
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    • Options
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    • Options
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    • Options
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