Q. In which of the following state/UT, EVMs were used for the first time in the general elections (entire state) to the Assembly?
Answer: C
Notes:
Explanation: Electronic Voting Machines:
- In 1989, a provision was made to facilitate the use of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) in elections. The EVMs were used for the first time in 1998 on experimental basis in selected constituencies in the elections to the Assemblies of Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Delhi.
- The EVMs were used for the first time in the general elections (entire state) to the Assembly of Goa in 1999.
Source: Laxmikanth
