Which of the following statements about the reasons for conducting elections are false?
  • Elections enable people to judge the performance of the government
  • People select the representative of their choice in an election
  • Elections enable people to evaluate the performance of the judiciary
  • People can indicate which policies they prefer
In India who can vote under the concept of Universal Adult Franchise?
  • Minors can also vote
  • Only educated people can vote
  • Foreign nationals can also vote
  • Adults who have the nationality of India, have the right to vote irrespective of any caste, colour, creed, or gender
Which of these is not a good reason to say that Indian elections are democratic?
  • India has the largest number of voters in the world
  • India's Election Commission is very powerful
  • In India, everyone above the age of 18 has a right to vote
  • In India, the losing parties accept the electoral verdict
The country that follows FPTP electoral system is
  • Israel
  • the UK
  • the Netherlands
  • Argentina
The authority that issues the notification for elections is:
  • Prime Minister
  • President
  • Governor
  • Chief Election Commissioner
After the polling has finished, the votes are counted under the supervision of
  • Election Commission
  • Polling Officer
  • Returning Officers and Observers
  • Delimitation officer
The minimum age of voting was 21 years till
  • 1984
  • 1987
  • 1989
  • 1990
Territorial representation means:
  • Geographical representation
  • Minority representation
  • Functional representation
  • Class representation
The electoral system, first past the post is also known as
  • Proportional representation
  • Direct election
  • Separate electorate
  • Plurality system
Which one of the following arguments is against the Universal Adult Franchise?
  • It is democratic
  • It ensures political equality
  • It makes people politically awakened
  • It inculcates anti-nationalism
The minimum age limit for exercising the Right to Vote in India is:
  • 18 years
  • 25 years
  • 21 years
  • 20 years
The present composition of the Election Commission is a
  • As decided by President
  • One-member body
  • Two-member body
  • Three-member body
When did the Election Commission of India get two more Election Commissioners?
  • 1987
  • 1989
  • 1990
  • 1993
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