UPSC | Prelims GS | 2026

With reference to the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, consider the following statements: 1. Form 6 is used for inclusion as a new voter. 2. Form 7 can seek deletion of a name. 3. The final roll deadline mentioned in the report is November 30. Which are correct?

  1. 1 and 2 only
  2. 2 and 3 only
  3. 1 and 3 only
  4. 1, 2 and 3

Answer

Correct Answer

1, 2 and 3

Explanation

All three are correct: Form 6 concerns inclusion, Form 7 concerns deletion, and the report cites November 30 for claims and objections. Option A omits the deadline. Option B omits Form 6. Option C wrongly excludes Form 7.

Topics: electoral institutions, electoral rolls, polity and governance, sir forms 6 and 7