Elections and Electoral Process
Political Science ⇒ Indian Constitution and Government
Elections and Electoral Process starts at 11 and continues till grade 12.
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Describe the process of conducting a general election in India.
Describe the process of counting votes in Indian elections.
Describe the role of political parties in the electoral process in India.
Explain the concept of 'first-past-the-post' system used in Indian elections.
Explain the difference between direct and indirect elections with examples from India.
Explain the process of delimitation of constituencies in India.
Explain the process of nomination of candidates in Indian elections.
Explain the term 'booth capturing' and its impact on elections.
The system of proportional representation is used in the election of the (1) Lok Sabha (2) Rajya Sabha (3) President (4) Both (2) and (3)
What is the minimum age required to be eligible to vote in the Lok Sabha elections in India? (1) 16 years (2) 18 years (3) 21 years (4) 25 years
What is the tenure of the Chief Election Commissioner of India? (1) 5 years or until 65 years of age, whichever is earlier (2) 6 years or until 65 years of age, whichever is earlier (3) 4 years or until 60 years of age, whichever is earlier (4) 3 years or until 62 years of age, whichever is earlier
Which article of the Indian Constitution provides for the Election Commission of India? (1) Article 324 (2) Article 326 (3) Article 330 (4) Article 356
Fill in the blank: The ________ is responsible for the conduct of elections to the offices of President and Vice-President of India.
Fill in the blank: The ________ is responsible for the preparation and revision of electoral rolls in India.
Fill in the blank: The ________ is the highest authority in the conduct of elections in India.
Fill in the blank: The process of voting in India is conducted through ________ voting.
True or False: Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) are used in all elections in India.
True or False: The Election Commission can cancel an election if it finds evidence of rigging or malpractice.
True or False: The Election Commission can postpone or cancel elections in case of natural calamities or law and order problems.
True or False: The Election Commission can recognize and derecognize political parties in India.
