Lok Sabha Election 2024 Quiz

What is the minimum age for holding office in the Lok Sabha?

• 18 years

• 21 years

• 25 years

• 30 years

A motion of no confidence against the Government can be introduced in:

• Rajya Sabha

• Lok Sabha

• Both (a) and (b)

• Neither (a) nor (b)

How many members are there in the Lok Sabha, the lower house of the Indian Parliament?

• 245

• 545

• 552

• 731

Answer explanation

Explanation: The Constitution of India allows for a maximum of 550 members in the House, with 530 members representing the States and 20 representing the Union Territories. 

When does the Model Code of Conduct come into effect?

• When the list of all candidates is published

• On the day the Voters' List is released

• On a day declared by the Supreme Court

• When the election schedule is announced

Answer explanation

Explanation: Model Code of Conduct starts from the very day the e;lection schedule is announced by the Election Commission of India. As in the case of Lok Sabha Elections 2024, the model code of conduct started on March 16, 2024. 

When was the first Lok Sabha session of Independent India held?

• 1950

• 1951

• 1952

• 1953

Answer explanation

Explanation: The First Lok Sabha was constituted on 17 April 1952 after India's first general election, and the first Session of this Lok Sabha commenced on 13 May 1952

Which state has the largest number of constituencies in Lok Sabha?

• Bihar

• Maharashtra

• Andhra Pradesh

• Uttar Pradesh

Answer explanation

Explanation: Uttar Pradesh has the largest number of Lok Sabha constituencies in India. UP holds 80 seats in the Lok Sabha, Parliament, followed by Maharashtra with 48 seats.

What was the voting percentage during Lok Sabha elections 2019?

• 69%

• 70%

• 67%

• 72%

Answer explanation

Explanation: The voting percentage reached an all-time high during the Lok Sabha election 2019. Approximately 67% of voters cast their vote, which was a 1% increase from the 2014 Lok Sabha elections. 

What is the minimum voting age for participating in Lok Sabha elections in India?

• 20 years

• 25 years

• 18 years

• 30 years

How often are Lok Sabha elections held in India?

• 3 years

• 4 years

• 5 years

• 2 years

Who is the current Chief Election Commissioner of India?

• Om Prakash Rawat

• Sunil Arora

• Sushil Chandra

• Rajiv Kumar