Political Parties in India.

A recognised political party is one that

• is registered with the Election Commission of India.

• is given a unique Election symbol

• gets some other facilities recognised by the Election Commission

• All of these

What is an ‘Alliance’?

• Two parties together form the government.

• Leftist and Rightist together form the government.

• When state and national parties together form the government.

• When several parties in a multiparty system join for the purpose of contesting elections and winning power.

Political parties are allotted symbols by

• The party leaders

• The constitution of India

• The Election Commission

• The government of India

The term ‘partisan’ means

• The ruling party which runs the government.

• A person who is strongly committed to a party.

• Affair of the state or the science of governance.

• A group of people who come together to promote common beliefs.

The symbol of Nationalist Congress Party

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Which one of the following is not a regional party?

• The Akali Dal

• The Telugu Desam Party

• The Indian National Congress

• The Shiv Sena

Which one of the following is not a function of political parties?

• Parties contest elections

• Parties put forward different policies and programs

• Parties do not shape public opinion

• Parties play a decisive role in making laws for the country

Identify the challenges faced by political parties in India?

• Use of money and muscle power

• Lack of internal democracy in the party

• Dynastic succession

• All the above

The political party which believes in Marxism-Leninism is :

• Bahujan Samaj Party

• Communist Party of India

• Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK)

• Nationalist Congress Party

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• Affidavit

• Machinery

• Assembly

• Defection