This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Indian Polity > Elections > Politics > Electoral Politics – Quiz 6 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Electoral Politics Quiz 6 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Who appoints member of the Election Commission? A) Prime Minister. B) President. C) Vice-President. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) President. 2. Is it good to have Political Competition? Which of the following statement justify this? A) It creates a sense of disunity and factionalism. B) Political Competition helps to force political parties and leaders to serve people. C) It keeps certain people away from politics who want to serve the country. D) Political Competitions causes some decisions and ugliness. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Political Competition helps to force political parties and leaders to serve people. 3. Constituencies are also counted in the name of A) MLAs. B) Seats. C) MPs. D) No of votes. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Seats. 4. What are the only 2 states to decide electoral college votes based upon congressional districts and majority voting? A) California & Texas. B) Missouri & Kansas. C) New York & Arizona. D) Nebraska & Maine. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Nebraska & Maine. 5. Reserved Constituencies ensures: A) Equality of Opportunity. B) Educational Rights. C) Proper representation to the weaker sections of society. D) None of the Above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Proper representation to the weaker sections of society. 6. What is the purpose of the Electoral College? A) Elect school board members. B) Provide opportunities for kids to attend school. C) Elect the President of the United States. D) Select a baseball team to play in the College World Series. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Elect the President of the United States. 7. What do you understanding by election manifesto? A) Statement by political parties. B) Facilities by political parties. C) Gifts by political parties. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Statement by political parties. 8. How does the National Government determine how many electoral college votes each state gets? A) Number of senators it has. B) Number of representatives it has. C) By population. D) Number of representatives and senators it has. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Number of representatives and senators it has. 9. What month of the year are Presidential elections (by the people) held in? A) January. B) December. C) November. D) March. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) November. 10. The states of Washington and ..... hold all its elections by mail. A) Maine. B) Virginia. C) California. D) Oregon. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Oregon. 11. ..... is all the types of communication that can reach a large number of people. A) Newspapers. B) News Channels. C) Mass Media. D) The Internet. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mass Media. 12. What is an Election held to fill the vacancy caused due to death or resignation of a member called? A) By-election. B) Mid-term election. C) General election. D) Special elections. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) By-election. 13. Voter's List is also known as: A) Election Number. B) Voter Identity Card. C) Electoral Roll. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Electoral Roll. 14. Which party was formed by Chaudhary Devi Lal? A) Lok dal. B) Samajwadi party. C) Haryana maha sabha. D) Janta party. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Lok dal. 15. Which state in India sends the maximum number of MPs in Lok Sabha? A) Rajasthan. B) Maharashtra. C) Uttar Pradesh. D) Bihar. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Uttar Pradesh. 16. The slogan Land to the tiller was given by which party and when? A) Congress in 1971. B) The Left Front in 1977. C) Janta Party in 1987. D) Telugu Desam Party in 1983. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The Left Front in 1977. 17. The minimum age of exercising right to vote in India is A) 18. B) 23. C) 20. D) 25. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 18. 18. Our country is divided into A) 500 constituencies. B) 543 constituencies. C) 550 constituencies. D) 552 constituencies. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 543 constituencies. 19. In 8 States the primary winner must receive a majority of the votes. If no one does this, then ..... is held between the top two vote getters A) Lottery. B) Run-Off. C) Deferment. D) Wrestling Match. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Run-Off. 20. How many seats are reserved in the Lok Sabha for the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes? A) 84. B) 47. C) 60. D) 100. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 84. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesElections QuizzesIndian Polity QuizzesElectoral Politics Quiz 1Electoral Politics Quiz 2Electoral Politics Quiz 3Electoral Politics Quiz 4Electoral Politics Quiz 5Electoral Politics Quiz 7Electoral Politics Quiz 8Electoral Politics Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books