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WorksheetsElectoral Politics Part 1
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 8mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
How much money was spent in conducting 2014 Lok Sabha elections?
a)
About Rs. 3,500 crores
b)
About Rs. 1,100 crores
c)
About Rs. 1,200 crores
d)
About Rs. 1,300 crores
2.
‘‘Save Democracy’’ slogan was given by which of the following political party in 1977 Lok Sabha elections?
a)
Lok Dal
b)
Janata Party
c)
Left Front
d)
Left Front
3.
A ballot paper is a sheet of paper which contains the names of the:
a)
Registered party
b)
Contesting candidates
c)
Party workers
d)
Officials of the party
4.
According to election law in India. What is the current limit of election expenses by a candidate or party in a constituency for a Lok Sabha election?
a)
Rs. 35 lakhs
b)
Rs. 30 lakhs
c)
Rs. 25 lakhs
d)
Rs. 20 lakhs
5.
At present what is the number of Election commissioners in Election commission of India?
a)
One
b)
Two
c)
Three
d)
Four
6.
Challenge before free and fair elections is:
a)
allotment of Symbols
b)
casteism and Communalism
c)
withdrawal of Nominations
d)
None of these
7.
Elections held after the term of 5 years of Lok Sabha are called
a)
Half-term elections
b)
General elections
c)
Unit-elections
d)
Mid-way elections
8.
For Lok Sabha elections, the country is divided into …………… constituencies.
a)
553
b)
563
c)
533
d)
543
9.
Fraud and malpractices indulged by a party or candidate to increase its votes is :
a)
Rigging
b)
Coalition
c)
Impersonation
d)
Booth capturing
10.
How many assembly seats are there in Haryana Vidhan Sabha/ (Assembly)?
a)
90
b)
70
c)
100
d)
80
11.
How many reserved Lok Sabha constituencies are there in India?
a)
SC-69, ST-51
b)
SC-89, ST-31
c)
SC-84, ST-47
d)
None of the above
12.
How many seats are there in Delhi Assembly/(Vidhan Sabha)?
a)
90
b)
70
c)
100
d)
80
13.
Importance of Election Symbols is:
a)
illiterate voters can identify party and candidate through these symbols
b)
in a constituency if there are more than one candidate with same name, then symbol can be used the differentiate
c)
both
d)
None of these
14.
In India each constituency has roughly the:
a)
Same area
b)
Same income tax revenue
c)
Same agricultural production
d)
Same population
15.
In India, elections for which of these bodies are held after every five years?
a)
Rajya Sabha
b)
Lok Sabha and Vidhan Sabha
c)
Vidhan Parishad
d)
Only Lok Sabha
16.
In India, who votes in a larger proportion in the elections?
a)
Poor and illiterate
b)
Rich and privileged
c)
Educated people
d)
Women
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