Placing the earliest first, arrange the following countries in the chronological order in which they granted universal adult franchise : 1. USA 2. Sri Lanka 3. Japan 4. India Select the answer using the code given below :
- A. 1, 2, 3, 4
- B. 2, 3, 4, 1 ✓
- C. 1, 3, 4, 2
- D. 3, 4, 1, 2
Correct Answer: B. 2, 3, 4, 1
Explanation
Sri Lanka introduced universal adult franchise in 1931, Japan in 1945, India in 1950, and the USA extended it completely without racial restrictions in 1965.
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