The Union Cabinet, in 2026, approved the proposal for 'One Nation, One Election'. What is the primary objective of this proposal?
A To reduce the frequency of elections and associated costs.
B To increase voter turnout by holding elections more often.
C To give more power to regional political parties.
D To simplify the election process for candidates.
Answer: A
The core aim of 'One Nation, One Election' is to synchronize the holding of state assembly elections with the Lok Sabha elections, thereby reducing the expenditure and disruption caused by frequent polls.