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quiz on election process and electoral rights

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who is the head of the election commission of India?

a)

President

b)

Chief Election commissioner

c)

Government

2.

The process of choosing a person or a group of people by voting are called

(a)  

3.

In India to be able to vote one must be___________ years old or above

a)

17

b)

16

c)

18

4.

in India elections are usually held after every (a)   years.

5.

At the time of election the country is divided into small geographical area called

(a)  

6.

What is the full form of MLA- (a)  

7.

Elections in India for Parliament and State Legislatures are conducted by

a)

President

b)

Prime Minister

c)

Governor

d)

Election Commission of India

8.

Members of Election Commission are appointed by

a)

President of India

b)

Prime Minister of India

c)

Elected by the people

d)

Chief Justice of India

9.

By-Election is the election which is held

a)

directly

b)

indirectly

c)

to fill up a vacancy in the legislature

d)

when a legislature is dissolved before the expiry of its normal term.

10.

What is the minimum age to contest the elections in India?

a)

18

b)

22

c)

25

d)

29

11.

What is EVM?

a)

Electronic Voting Machine

b)

Machine Containing the names of Voters

c)

Elected Voting Member

d)

Election Voting Machine

12.

The list of those people who are eligible to vote is officially called

a)

Voter's List

b)

Electoral Roll

c)

Elector's List

d)

Constituency List

13.

The election that is held to elect Chief Minister is

a)

Lok Sabha

b)

Rajya Sabha

c)

Vidhan Sabha

d)

General Election

14.

Constitution was implemented on

a)

26th Nov 1949

b)

26th Jan 1949

c)

26th Nov 1950

d)

26th Jan 1950

15.

The word democracy comes from the Greek word-

a)

Democrat

b)

Daman

c)

Demos

d)

Demon

16.

When were EVM's introduced-

a)

2003

b)

3010

c)

A million years ago!!

d)

1998

17.

Polling booths have electronic voting machines that have the names and the (a)   of the candidates in that constituency.

18.

how many Parliamentary constituencies are there in Himachal Pradesh

a)

3

b)

4

c)

5

d)

6

19.

which form number is to be filled for New registration for general electors

a)

form 7

b)

form 6

c)

form 11

d)

None

20.

EVM consists of ...