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WorksheetsElectoral Politics Part 2
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 8mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Lok Sabha and state Vidhan Sabha are held after every ………………. years.
a)
Four
b)
Five
c)
Six
d)
Seven
2.
Reserved Constituencies ensures
a)
Right to equality
b)
Proper representation to all religious groups
c)
Proper representation to the weaker sections of society
d)
None of these
3.
The 16th Lok Sabha has
a)
16 percent women members
b)
More than 10 percent women members
c)
Less than 20 percent women members but more than 10 percent members
d)
More than 20 percent women members.
4.
The Election Commission is:
a)
An elected body
b)
An appointed body
c)
An independent body
d)
both and (c)
5.
The number of Lok Sabha constituencies in Delhi is
a)
2
b)
4
c)
6
d)
7
6.
The number of Lok Sabha constituencies in Uttar Pradesh is
a)
80
b)
82
c)
84
d)
90
7.
The percentage of eligible voters who cast their votes in an election is:
a)
Rigging
b)
Impersonation
c)
Turnout
d)
Code of Conduct
8.
The procedure of impeaching Chief Election Commissioner:
a)
The resolution should be passed by 2/3rd majority of the members of Parliament.
b)
The resolution should be passed by l/3rd majority of the members of Parliament.
c)
The resolution should be passed by 3/4th majority of the members of Parliament.
d)
None of these
9.
Voter’s List is also known as:
a)
Election Number
b)
Voter Identity Card
c)
Electoral Roll
d)
None of these
10.
Voters in a geographical area who elect a representative to the legislative bodies is termed as:
a)
Playing field
b)
Electoral Area
c)
Voter’s Area
d)
Constituency
11.
What does the term ‘incumbent’ mean?
a)
The current holder of a political office
b)
The candidate contesting the election
c)
The outgoing candidate of the dissolved House
d)
None of the above
12.
What is an election held for only one constituency to fill the vacancy caused due to the death or resignation of a member called?
a)
By-election
b)
Mid-term election
c)
General election
d)
None of these
13.
What is full form of M.L.A.?
a)
Member of Lok Sabha Area
b)
Member of Legislative Assembly
c)
Member of Lawrence Area
d)
None of the above
14.
What is meant by the term ‘constituency’?
a)
Place where the copy of constitution is kept
b)
A particular area from where voters elect a representative to the Lok Sabha / Vidhan Sabha
c)
A body of voters
d)
None of the above
15.
What is the age of a person who can contest election for the Lok Sabha in India?
a)
25 years
b)
30 years
c)
35 years
d)
40 years
16.
What is the age when a citizen get voting rights?
a)
18 years
b)
21 years
c)
25 years
d)
None of these
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