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ELECTORAL POLITICS
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS
1. The dissolution of Lok Sabha is made by the
(A) Home Minister. (B) Prime Minister. (C) President on the advice of Prime Minister. (D)
Vice President.
4. The office of the chief election commissioner has been created by the
(A) Union Government. (B) Law passed by the Parliament. (C) Constitution. (D) Order of the
Cabinet.
8. Fraud and malpractices indulged by a party or candidate to increase its votes is termed as
(A) precinct. (B) lobbyist. (C) incumbent. (D) rigging.
10. Elections are the mechanism used to (A) choose people’s representatives. (B) change the
policies of the state. (C) select the president of India. (D) elect the leader of a party.
VERY SHORT ANSWER TYPE
1. What is a Constituency?
4. State the features of the Model Code of Conduct which all political parties have agreed to
adhere to during elections.
5. What are the challenges which prevent free and fair elections from being held?