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Electoral Politics-01

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which political party ruled in Haryana between 1982-87?

a)

The Congress Party

b)

Lok Dal

c)

Janta Dal

d)

BJP

2.

How many seats were won by Lok Dal alone in Haryana assembly elections,1987?

a)

90 seats

b)

76 seats

c)

50 seats

d)

60 seats

3.

When the elections are held for all the seats, at the same time, on the same date or within few days, this is called____________________

a)

General Elections

b)

Mid-term elections

c)

By-elections

4.

Which one of the following is a demerit of electoral politics?

a)

It helps to improve knowledge and character of the leaders.

b)

It provides incentives to the political parties and leaders.

c)

Parties and leaders often use dirty tricks to win the elections.

5.

Which one of them is not a condition of democratic election?

a)

Everyone should be able to choose.

b)

There should be something to choose from.

c)

The choice should be offered at regular intervals.

d)

None of them

6.

An area based system of representation, division of the country or state for the purpose of election is called (a)  

7.

How many seats are reserved for STs in Lok Sabha?

a)

90

b)

47

c)

84

d)

41

8.

(a)   is the list of the people who are eligible to vote in elections.

9.

Which state in India sends the maximum number of MPs in Lok Sabha?

a)

Rajasthan

b)

Maharashtra

c)

Uttar Pradesh

d)

Bihar

10.

How many seats are reserved for the SCs in the Lok Sabha?

a)

81

b)

83

c)

84

d)

90