Short Questions:

1. What are the choices generally a voter can make in an election?

2. What is the ‘Model code of Conduct’ for election campaign?
3. Why is there a provision of reservation of seats in the legislatures?
4. What type of election system is followed in India?
5. What unfair practices are generally used in elections by our contesting candidates?
Long Answers:
1. How can you say that the outcome of elections is a final test of free and fair
elections? Explain
2. Explain the role of the Election Commission in conducting the free and fair elections.
3. Can elections be considered as competition ?
4. What are the two methods of voting?
5. Mention a few successful slogans that were used during election campaigns
Fill in the blanks :
1. ____________seats are reserved in the Lok Sabha for the Scheduled Castes and
Scheduled Tribes.
2. ____________________________appoints the Chief Election Commissioner of India.
3. __________________________election held for only one constituency to fill the
vacancy caused due to the death or resignation of a member called.
4. _____________________is not a part of the district and local level bodies.
5. The Election Commission is ______________________
6. ________________age of a person who can contest election for the Lok Sabha in
India.
7. Reserved Constituencies ensures__________________________
8. Our country is divided into _______________ constituencies.
9. Constituencies called ‘wards’ are made for the election to______________
10. Term ‘incumbent’ mean _______________