ELECTIONS 1

Which type of election is conducted within a political party to choose candidates for a country's election?

• Direct election
• Indirect election
• Run-off election
• Primary election

Which type of election fills a vacant elective post due to disqualification, death, or resignation?

• Primary election
• Direct election
• Indirect election
• By-election

In which system does an electoral college vote on behalf of citizens?

• Indirect election
• Direct election
• Run-off election
• By-election

What type of election allows citizens to choose leaders for various political offices?

• Direct election
• Run-off election
• Primary election
• By-election

What is the purpose of a primary election?

• To choose leaders for local government
• To conduct general elections
• To fill vacant elective posts
• To select political party candidates

When none of the candidates wins by an absolute majority in a general election, what type of election is conducted?

• By-election
• Primary election
• Direct election
• Run-off election

Why are elections considered one of the pillars of democracy?

• They promote autocracy
• They measure government popularity
• They eliminate political parties
• They discourage citizen participation

Which type of election involves choosing candidates that can represent the interests of a political party?

• By-election
• Run-off election
• Primary election
• Direct election

In what way do elections act as a basis for measuring the popularity of the government in power?

• They promote autocracy
• They eliminate political parties
• The winning margin reflects public support
• They discourage citizen participation

Which type of election involves an electoral college formed by legislators?

• Run-off election
• Indirect election
• Primary election
• By-election