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How many seats are reserved in the Lok Sabha for the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes?
(a) 47
(b) 60
(c) 84
(d) 100
(c) 84
Which of these is not a part of the district and local level bodies?
(a) Panchayats
(b) Municipalities
(c) Corporations
(d) Lok Sabha
(d) Lok Sabha
The number of seats reserved for Scheduled Castes in the Lok Sabha is:
(a) 59
(b) 79
(c) 84
(d) 99
(c) 84
When on election duty, under whose control does the government officers work?
(a) Central Government
(b) Election Commission
(c) District Magistrate
(d) District Court
(b) Election Commission
The number of Lok Sabha constituencies in Delhi is
(a) 2
(b) 4
(c) 6
(d) 7
(d) 7
Our country is divided into
(a) 500 constituencies
(b) 543 constituencies
(c) 550 constituencies
(d) 552 constituencies
(b)543 constituencies
for voting, the voter has to show which of these as identity proof?
(a) Ration card
(b) Driving license
(c) Election Photo Identity Card
(d) None of these
(c) Election Photo Identity Card
Who has given the slogan ‘Garibi Hatao’?
(a) Indira Gandhi
(b) Rajiv Gandhi
(c) Sonia Gandhi
(d) Pt. Nehru
(a) Indira Gandhi
What is an election held for only one constituency to fill the vacancy caused due to the death or resignation of a member called?
(a) By-election
(b) Mid-term election
(c) General election
(d) None of these
(a) By-election
The number of Lok Sabha constituencies in Uttar Pradesh is
(a) 80
(b) 82
(c) 84
(d) 90
(c) 84
In India, we follow area based system of representation. The country is divided into different areas for purposes of elections. These areas are called _______ .
Electoral constituency
What does ‘EPIC’ stand for?
Election Photo Identity Card.
According to our election law, no party or candidate can
bribe or threaten voters and appeal to them in the name of caste/religion.
What are the main functions of the Election Commission of India?
Section Commission takes decisions on every aspect of conduct and control of election. It implements code of conduct. It orders the government to follows the guidelines, to prevent use and misuse of governmental power to enhance its win elections, or to transfer some government officials. If Election Commission feels unfairness in polling, it orders a re-poll.
What are Elections
An election is a formal group decision-making process by which a population chooses an individual or multiple individuals to hold public office
What is meant by the term ‘constituency’?
(a) Place where the copy of constitution is kept
(b) A particular area from where voters elect a representative to the Lok Sabha / Vidhan Sabha
(c) A body of voters
(d) None of the above
(b)A particular area from where voters elect a representative to the Lok Sabha / Vidhan Sabha
Name the body which conducts the elections in India
(a) Supreme Court
(b) Parliament
(c) Cabinet
(d) Election Commission
(d) Election Commission
Voter’s List is also known as:
(a) Election Number
(b) Voter Identity Card
(c) Electoral Roll
(d) None of these
(c) Electoral Roll
In India, elections for which of these bodies are held after every five years?
(a) Rajya Sabha
(b) Lok Sabha and Vidhan Sabha
(c) Vidhan Parishad
(d) Only Lok Sabha
(b) Lok Sabha and Vidhan Sabha
Parties and candidates often use dirty tricks to win elections, why?
A. To serve the people
B. To advance their careers
C. To terror the people
D. All
(B)To advance their careers
Constituencies called ‘wards’ are made for the election to
(a) Parliament
(b) State Legislative Assembly
(c) State Legislative Council
(d) Panchayats and municipal bodies
(d)Panchayats and municipal bodies
The Election Commission is:
(a) An elected body
(b) An appointed body
(c) An independent body
(d) both (b) and (c)
(b) An appointed body
What is the age of a person who can contest election for the Lok Sabha in India?
(a) 25 years
(b) 30 years
(c) 35 years
(d) 40 years
(a) 25 years
The minimum age required for being a voter is:
(a) 25 years
(b) 21 years
(c) 18 years
(d) 15 years
(c) 18 years
The main purpose of elections is to give people…..
A. A chance to choose the representatives
B. The government
C. The policies they prefer
D. All of the above
(D)All of the above