Indian Elections Quiz

What is the maximum number of members in the Lok Sabha as per the Indian Constitution?

• 552

• 545

• 500

• 525

What type of electoral system is used in India for Lok Sabha elections?

• First-past-the-post

• Proportional representation

• Mixed-member proportional

• Single transferable vote

How often are Lok Sabha elections held in India?

• Every 4 years

• Every 5 years

• Every 6 years

• When the government dissolves

What is the primary role of the Election Commission of India?

• To appoint the Prime Minister

• To conduct and supervise all elections in India

• To make laws regarding elections

• To fund political parties

Which of the following is NOT a type of election held in India?

• Presidential elections

• Lok Sabha elections

• State Assembly elections

• Direct democracy elections

Who appoints the Chief Election Commissioner of India?

• The President of India

• The Prime Minister of India

• The Parliament of India

• The Supreme Court of India

What is the minimum age required to vote in Lok Sabha elections in India?

• 18 years

• 21 years

• 25 years

• 16 years

Which house of the Indian Parliament is known as the 'House of the People'?

• Rajya Sabha

• Lok Sabha

• Vidhan Sabha

• Vidhan Parishad

How many members are elected from the Union Territories to the Lok Sabha?

• 20

• 13

• 30

• 25

What is the term used for the system where each state or Union Territory of India is allocated a number of seats in the Lok Sabha based on its population?

• Proportional representation

• Electoral apportionment

• Demographic distribution

• Population-based allocation