Polity (Political Parties) MCQ

21. Which of the following is not true about the Anti-Defection Bill?
(A) An M.P. or an M.L.A. will be disqualified if he has voluntarily given up the membership of the party to which he belonged
(B) In the event of a member’s absence from voting in the House on a particular issue, an M.P. or M.L.A. will be disqualified
(C) A member shall not be disqualified if there is a merger of political parties
(D) The Speaker of the Lok Sabha will not be disqualified if he becomes a member of another political party later on

22. The political parties got the Constitutional recognition for the first time in the year.
(A) 1975
(B) 1977
(C) 1985
(D) 1995

23. Which of the following political parties is not a national party as recognized by the Election Commission of India?
(A) Nationalist Congress Party
(B) Bahujan Samaj Party
(C) Communist Party of India
(D) Samajwadi Party

24. The Anti-Defection Law was enacted as early as 1979 in
(A) Kerala
(B) Jammu and Kashmir
(C) West Bengal
(D) Tamil Nadu

25. In which State Communist parties jointly launched ‘Bhu-Poratam’ Movement?
(A) Andhra Pradesh
(B) Tamil Nadu
(C) Karnataka
(D) Kerala

26. To be officially recognized by the Speaker of Lok Sabha as an Opposition Group, a party or coalition of parties must have at least
(A) 50 members
(B) 60 members
(C) 55 members
(D) 1/3 of total members of the Lok Sabha

27. The Principles for election to the State Legislatures include
1. It will be on the basis of adult suffrage.
2. There will be only one electoral roll for every territorial constituency.
3. Religion, Race, Sex etc., will have no place in the formation of the electoral roll.
4. The political parties will be free to have their norms.
Select the correct answer from the given code.
(A) 1, 3 and 4
(B) 2, 3 and 4
(C) 1, 2 and 3
(D) All the four

28. The principle of ‘Kamaraj Plan’ was
(A) To establish an ideal socialist society
(B) Industrial Development of Tamil Nadu
(C) Making Indian National Congress Vibrant
(D) Promotion of cooperative farming

29. Which of the following parties were formed by Dr. B.R. Ambedkar?
1. The Peasants and Workers Party of India.
2. All India Scheduled Castes Federation.
3. The Independent Labour Party.
Select the correct answer from the codes given below.
(A) Only 1 and 2 (B) Only 2 and 3
(C) Only 1 and 3 (D) 1, 2 and 3

30. Which of the following political parties is/are national political parties?
1. Muslim League
2. Revolutionary Socialist Party
3. All India Forward Bloc
4. Peasants and Workers Party of India
Code
(A) 1, 2 and 3
(B) 2 and 4
(C) Only 3
(D) None of these

31. Given below is the Vote percentage secured by a political party in three successive elections to the Lok Sabha. The party which secured these percentages of votes was Year 1984, 1989, 1991 Percentage of 7.4, 11.4, 22.4 Votes The party to receive above mentioned percentage of votes was
(A) Congress (I)
(B) Bahujan Samaj Party
(C) Bhartiya Janta Party
(D) Communist Party of India (Marxist)

32. Which of the following Parties were not a part of the United Front which was in power during 1996-1997?
1. Bahujan Samaj Party
2. Haryana Vikas Party
3. Samata Party
4. Asam Gana Parishad
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
Code
(A) 1, 2, 3 and 4
(B) 1, 2 and 3
(C) 3 and 4
(D) 1 and 2

33. Consider the following statements regarding the political parties in India.
1. The Representation of the People Act, 1951 provides for the registration of political parties.
2. Registration of political parties is carried out by the Election Commission.
3. A National level political party is one which is recognized in four or more states.
4. During 1999 general elections, there were six National and 48 State level parties recognized by the Election Commission.
Which of the statement above are correct?
(A) 1, 2 and 4
(B) 1 and 3
(C) 2 and 4
(D) 1, 2, 3 and 4

34. Consider the following statements.
Assertion (A): The coalition government led by Bhartiya Janta Party contains some policy guidance in the National agenda, some promises and few guiding principles for its governance.
Reason (R): It discusses a lot of things in detail. Which one of the following is correct in context to above statements?
Code
(A) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
(B) Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
(C) (A) is true, but (R) is false
(D) (A) is false, but (R) is true

35. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists.

List-I (Political Party)	List-II (Year of Formation)
(a) CPI	1. 1972
(b) CPM	2. 1920
(c) AIADMK	3. 1964
(d) Telugu Desham	4. 1982

Code
.    (a) (b) (c) (d)
(A) 2 3 1 4
(B) 3 2 4 1
(C) 1 2 3 4
(D) 4 1 3 2

36. Given below are two statements, one labelled as Assertion (A) and the other labelled as Reason (R).
Assertion (A): The reservation of thirty-three percent of seats for women in Parliament and State Legislature does not require a Constitutional amendment.
Reason (R): Political parties contesting elections can allocate thirty-three percent of seats they contest to women candidates without any Constitutional amendment.
In the context of the above two statements which one of the following is correct?
Code
(A) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
(B) Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
(C) (A) is true, but (R) is false
(D) (A) is false, but (R) is true

37. Given below are two statements, one labelled as Assertion (A) and the other labelled as Reason (R).
Assertion (A): In India, the political parties which formed the governments represented the majority of seats secured in the elections to the House of the People at the Centre and the Legislative Assemblies in the States but not the majority of votes.
Reason (R): The result of elections based on the majorityvote- system is decided on the basis of the relative majority of votes secured.
In the context of the above two statements which one of the following is correct?
Code
(A) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
(B) Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
(C) (A) is true, but (R) is false
(D) (A) is false, but (R) is true

38. Study the following statements and select the correct answer from the code given below.
Assertion (A): India has a written Constitution.
Reason (R): Growth of strong regional parties is an indicator of regional aspirations.
Code
(A) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
(B) Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
(C) (A) is true, but (R) is false
(D) (A) is false, but (R) is true

39. Consider the following statements.
Assertion (A): There is no fixed party system in India.
Reason (R): There are too many political parties. Select the correct answer from code given below.
Code
(A) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
(B) Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
(C) (A) is true, but (R) is false
(D) (A) is false, but (R) is true

 

 

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