{"id":79167,"date":"2024-04-21T17:38:12","date_gmt":"2024-04-21T17:38:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=79167"},"modified":"2024-04-21T17:38:12","modified_gmt":"2024-04-21T17:38:12","slug":"in-which-state-evm-were-used-for-the-first-time-in-panchayat-elections","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/in-which-state-evm-were-used-for-the-first-time-in-panchayat-elections\/","title":{"rendered":"In which state, EVM were used for the first time in Panchayat elections?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\r\n    <!-- Check if it's an AMP page -->\r\n            <!-- Non-AMP version -->\r\n        <div class=\"mcq-container\" data-quiz-id=\"quizState_6a9780d9a07df\">\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option1\" data-is-correct=\"true\">\r\n                    Rajasthan                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option2\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Haryana                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option3\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Himachal Pradesh                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option4\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Gujarat                <\/div>\r\n                            \r\n            <!-- Feedback messages for non-AMP -->\r\n            <div class=\"feedback\" data-feedback=\"wrong\">Answer is Right!<\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"feedback\" data-feedback=\"right\">Answer is Wrong!<\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <script>\r\n        document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', function () {\r\n            var containers = document.querySelectorAll('.mcq-container');\r\n\r\n            containers.forEach(function(container) {\r\n                var options = container.querySelectorAll('.option');\r\n                var feedbackSelect = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"select\"]');\r\n                var feedbackWrong = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"wrong\"]');\r\n                var feedbackRight = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"right\"]');\r\n\r\n                options.forEach(function(option) {\r\n                    option.addEventListener('click', function() {\r\n                        var selectedOption = option.getAttribute('data-option-key');\r\n                        var isCorrect = option.getAttribute('data-is-correct') === 'true';\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Remove previous selections\r\n                        options.forEach(function(opt) {\r\n                            opt.classList.remove('correct', 'incorrect');\r\n                        });\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Add the correct\/incorrect class\r\n                        if (isCorrect) {\r\n                            option.classList.add('correct');\r\n                            feedbackRight.hidden = false;\r\n                            feedbackWrong.hidden = true;\r\n                        } else {\r\n                            option.classList.add('incorrect');\r\n                            feedbackRight.hidden = true;\r\n                            feedbackWrong.hidden = false;\r\n                        }\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Hide select feedback\r\n                        feedbackSelect.hidden = true;\r\n                    });\r\n                });\r\n            });\r\n        });\r\n        <\/script>\r\n    \r\n    <!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is A. Rajasthan.<\/p>\n<p>EVMs were first used in Panchayat elections in Rajasthan in 1995. The elections were held for 32,000 panchayats in the state. 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Haryana used EVMs for the first time in Panchayat elections in 1994. Himachal Pradesh used EVMs for the first time in Panchayat elections in 1996. Gujarat used EVMs for the first time in Panchayat elections in 1997.<\/p>\n<p>EVMs are electronic voting machines that are used to cast votes in elections. They were first used in India in the 1995 general elections. EVMs are considered to be more reliable and efficient than paper ballots. 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