IF YOU ARE STILL UNDECIDED ON WHO DESERVES YOUR VOTE, TAKE YOUTH INC’S QUIZ TO ALIGN YOURSELF WITH ONE OF THE THREE MAIN POLITICAL PARTIES COMPETING FOR THE PRIME MINISTERIAL SEAT
WHICH OF THESE IS MOST IMPORTANT TO YOU?
A. Time and money
B. Having a comfortable life
C. Constantly improving
D. Leading a good life
WHAT IS YOUR STANCE ON HOMOSEXUALITY?
A. It is unnatural
B. It is natural
C. People have the right to choose who they want to be with
D. I don’t care as long as it doesn’t affect me
HOW DO YOU FEEL ABOUT AUTHORITATIVE FIGURES?
A. It’s good to have someone to look up to
B. I like authoritative figures who are friendly
C. I hate when people in authority get away with mistakes they make
D. I do not like people in authority
WHAT ARE YOUR VIEWS ON JAMMU AND KASHMIR?
A. It is an Indian state and should be treated as any other Indian state
B. The situation in Jammu and Kashmir is a little more serious than other states and should be treated with special attention
C. It is an Indian state and the matter should be solved within the country
D. I think the state should be allowed to decide on its own fate
WHAT ARE YOUR VIEWS ON RELIGION?
A. The majority should be taken care of first
B. India is a secular country and all religions are welcome
C. Everyone is the same and religion is just a way to connect people
D. Politics and religion should be independent
WHAT SHOULD BE THE FIRST STEP TO IMPROVE THE COUNTRY’S INFRASTRUCTURE?
A. Increase the number of institutes and buildings in major cities
B. Create better transport facilities in the country through roads and railways
C. Make sure basic amenitieslike water and electricity areprovided to everyone
D. Cost-cutting and profitskimming should be reduced
WHICH OF TH ESE DO YOU THINK IS THEBIGGEST HURDLE TO INDIA BEING A DEVELOPED NATION?
A. Other superpowers need to recognise the improved quality of life in India
B. There aren’t enough jobs to utilise the true power of the vast population
C. Corruption is the root cause of the country remaining stagnant
D. Communal hatred and low quality of life are the biggest problems
HOW WOULD YOU DEFINE YOUR POLITICAL STANCE?
A. Very strongly rightwing
B. Left of centre
C. I have strong political ideologies but the name doesn’t matter
D. I don’t care about politics
MOSTLY As: BHARATIYA JANATA PARTY (BJP)
You believe in a particular way of life which has been handed down over several generations and should be preserved. When it comes to making changes, you believe the most direct approach is bound to yield the best results. Your ideal Prime Minister should be vocal and have a strong character for Indians to look up to.
Prime Ministerial candidate: Narendra Modi
MOSTLY Bs: INDIAN NATIONAL CONGRESS (INC)
You believe in liberalism and equality. You think people should be given enough opportunities to better their current condition. You are accepting of all kinds of people irrespective of their individualities. Your ideal Prime Minister should be able to relate to the people he represents in order to best serve them.
Likely PrimeMinisterial candidate: Rahul Gandhi
MOSTLY Cs: AAM AADMI PARTY (AAP)
You believe that problems should be approached head on for the country to move forward. You believe that change is the only way of life and it is vital to keep improving. Past philosophies only interest you if they are relevant in today’s scenario. Your ideal Prime Minister should be elected from within the people he will represent to best understand their needs.
Likely Prime Ministerial Candidate: Arvind Kejriwal
MOSTLY Ds: NONE OF THE ABOVE (NOTA)
If it were up to you, politics in India would have a completely different face. You think transparency is important for any government and believe it should be implemented. You prefer an anarchical ideology instead of the established one. You would rather not cast a vote for any of the candidates but it would be better for you to register a negative vote and have your opinion be counted than not vote at all.
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