10 Question MCQ (including Assertion)

Question 1 of 10

This is the annual day, 25 January, on which citizens recite a pledge to uphold democratic traditions and vote fearlessly. Which concept is being described?

A Republic Day B National Voters' Day C Independence Day D Constitution Day

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Question 2 of 10

Match the following items given in Column A with those in Column B, and choose the correct option:

Column A
(i) National Party
(ii) State Party
(iii) RUPP
(iv) Whip

Column B
(a) A party's official voting instruction
(b) Registered Unrecognised Political Party
(c) Recognised across four or more states
(d) Recognised within one particular state

A i-d, ii-c, iii-b, iv-a B i-c, ii-b, iii-d, iv-a C i-a, ii-d, iii-b, iv-c D i-c, ii-d, iii-b, iv-a

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Question 3 of 10

In how many states does India have a bicameral legislature, according to the chapter?

A Two B Four C Six D Eight

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Question 4 of 10

Voting from home in the 2024 General Elections was extended to which two groups?

A Students and teachers B Senior citizens above 85 and persons with disabilities C Government employees only D First-time voters only

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Question 5 of 10

This is the scientific study of elections, derived from Greek words meaning 'pebble' and 'systematic study'. Which concept is being described?

A Sociology B Psephology C Demography D Geography

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Question 6 of 10

What is the effect of constant vigilance and active citizen participation, according to the chapter?

A Elections become more expensive B Elections can become more representative and democracy more robust C Voter turnout decreases D Political parties are banned

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Question 7 of 10

Which of the following is named as a specific challenge to free and fair elections in the chapter's illustration?

A Low literacy B Fake news C High rainfall D Currency shortage

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Question 8 of 10

What is the First-Past-The-Post system also known as?

A Proportional representation B The plurality system C The single transferable vote D The quota system

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Question 9 of 10

Who decides the action to be taken against a member under the Anti-Defection Law?

A The Prime Minister B The Election Commission C The Speaker or Chairman of the House D The President

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Question 10 of 10

On which date is National Voters' Day celebrated?

A 15 August B 26 January C 25 January D 2 October

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