This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Indian Polity > Elections > Politics > Electoral Politics – Quiz 1 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Electoral Politics Quiz 1 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Code of Conduct for the election is implemented by A) Election commission. B) Political parties. C) Central Government of India. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Election commission. 2. In India each constituency has roughly the: A) Same area. B) Same income tax revenue. C) Same agricultural production. D) Same population. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Same population. 3. In 1987 who led a movement called "Nyaya YUDH" in Haryana? A) Bansi Lal. B) Devi Lal. C) Om Prakash Chautnala. D) Abhay Chautala. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Devi Lal. 4. How many seats are reserved for the SCs in the Lok Sabha? A) 81. B) 83. C) 84. D) 90. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 84. 5. 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. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 60 seats. 6. Every Constituency has the following number/ numbers of representatives A) 1. B) 2. C) 3. D) 4. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 1. 7. For voting, the voter has to show which of these as identity proof? A) Ration card. B) Driving license. C) Election Photo Identity Card. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Election Photo Identity Card. 8. 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. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A particular area from where voters elect a representative to the Lok Sabha / Vidhan Sabha. 9. If a tie occurs in the Electoral College, this part of Congress elects the President. A) Senate. B) House of Representatives. C) Pentagon. D) Ohio. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) House of Representatives. 10. The full form of EPIC is A) Election Photo identify card. B) Electronic Photo identity card. C) Electors photo identify card. D) Electoral Photo identity card. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Electoral Photo identity card. 11. In India, Lok Sabha and Vidhan Sabha elections are held regularly after how many years? A) 6. B) 5. C) 4. D) 5 and 1/2. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 5. 12. 'Garibi Hatao' slogan was given by which party? A) Rajya sabha. B) Lok Sabha. C) Bhartiya Janta Party. D) Congress Party. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Congress Party. 13. How many representatives are elected from a constituency? A) 1. B) 2. C) 3. D) 4. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 1. 14. The number of Lok Sabha constituencies in Uttar Pradesh is A) 80. B) 85. C) 84. D) 90. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 80. 15. Chaudhary Devi Lal was appointed as ..... of Haryana after he won the elections. A) Member of Parliament. B) Chief Minister. C) Council of Minister. D) Civil Servant. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Chief Minister. 16. Which of the following is not a demerit of political competition? A) It creates a sense of disunity and 'factionalism' in every locality. B) Parties and candidate often use dirty tricks to win elections. C) Electoral fights does not allow sensible long-term policies to be formulated. D) Political leaders are rewarded for serving the people and punished for not doing so. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Political leaders are rewarded for serving the people and punished for not doing so. 17. What state elections were discussed at the start of the lesson the electoral politics A) Haryana elections of 1987. B) Telangana elections of 2013. C) Punjab elections of 1985. D) Haryana elections 1986. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Haryana elections of 1987. 18. Which of the following statements is against the democratic process of elections? A) Parties and candidates should be free to contest elections. B) Elections must be held regularly immediately after the term is over. C) The right to vote should be given to the selected people only. D) Elections should be conducted in a free and fair manner. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The right to vote should be given to the selected people only. 19. Name the body that conducts elections in India A) Supreme court. B) Parliament. C) Cabinet. D) Election commission. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Election commission. 20. How many Constituencies are general? A) 413. B) 415. C) 412. D) 418. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 412. Next →Related QuizzesElections QuizzesIndian Polity QuizzesElectoral Politics Quiz 2Electoral Politics Quiz 3Electoral Politics Quiz 4Electoral Politics Quiz 5Electoral Politics Quiz 6Electoral Politics Quiz 7Electoral Politics Quiz 8Electoral Politics Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books