1. The population of India as estimated by the CIA World FactBook is 1,166,079,217. (Do you know what the population of the U.S. is?)
a) Approximately how many people are eligible to vote in India's current general election?
b) Approximately how many of India's eligible voters are under the age of 25?

2. How have many young voters become interested in politics and voting in India?

3. a) Approximately how many of the current members of Parliament are under investigation for criminal charges, according to the Association for democratic Reforms?
b) Why can people charged with criminal offenses be elected to Parliament in India?

4. What is the purpose of the Jaago Re campaign?

5. What issues are most important to younger Indian voters?

6. a) How is the BJP Party's candidate Lal Krishna Advani attempting to appeal to younger voters?
b) Do you think he will succeed? Explain your answer.

7. What matters more to you: a candidate's position on issues important to you and/or to the country, or whether you feel he/she can relate to you as a young person? Explain your answer.