CIVICS CH-6&7 ‘POLITICAL PARTIES’ & 'OUTCOMES OF DEMOCRACY' MCQs

	Q.1: - Which of the following is the most visible institutions in a democracy?

(a) Leaders (b) Political parties (c) Govt. (d) People

Q.2: - How many political parties are registered with the election commission of India?

(a) Less than 100 (b)  Between 100 to 500

(c) Between 500 to 750 (d) More than 750

Q.3: - A Political party has to satisfy the following criteria to be recognized as a national

party—

(a) 6% votes of total votes in Lok sabha or assembly elections of four status

(b) At least 6 Lok sabha seats

(c) 12% votes of total votes in Lok sabha

(d) At least 12 Lok sabha seats

Q.4: - How many political parties were recognized as National parties in India in 2006?

(a) 06 (b) 16 (c) 750 (d) 21

Q.5: - How many Lok sabha constituencies are there in India at present?

(a) 540 (b) 543 (c) 547 (d) 563

Q.6: - Area wise which is the largest Lok sabha constituency in India?

(a) Karol Bagh(b) Ghaziabad (c) Mumbai Cart (d) Ladakh

Q.7:- The Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP) came to power in 1998 as the leader of

(a) United progressive Alliance (b) Left front

(c) National Democratic (d) None of these

Q.8: - Which party system does India follow—

(a) Single party system (b) Two party system

(c) Multi party system (d) All of them

Q.9: - What is Bye –election?

(a) Elections held to fill a vacancy caused by the death or any other house.

(b) Election held after a specific period.

(c) Election held to farm the new govt.

(d) Election held in between the fixed term of the house.

Q.10: -Who is the founder of the Bahujan Samajwadi Party (BSP)

(a) Jyotibai Phule (b) Kanshi Ram

(c) B. R. Ambedkar (d) Maya Vati

Q.11:- On what ideology close the Indian National Congress rest?

(a) Communalism (b) Socialism

(c) Federation (d) Secularism

Q.12:-Which political party from the six main pain parties was formed as late as in 1999?

(a) BJP (b) CPI (c) NCP (d) BSP

Q.13:-The law that says if any MLA or MP changes parties, he or she will lose the

seat in the legislature, is –

(a) Anti detection law (b) Anti criminal law

(c) Anti monument law (d) Anti party law

Q.14: -Which of the following pairs is not correct?

(a) Role of money and muscle power -- challenge to political parties

(b) Anti detection law -- Reformation of political parties

(c) Multi party system -- The USA and the UK

(d) Indian National Congress -- United progressive Alliance

Q.15: -The party that believes in Marxism – Leninism and supports socialism,

secularism and democracy and opposes imperialism is—

(a)    Communist party of India (b) Communist party of India – Marxist (c) Bahujan Samaj Party (d) Indian National Congress

Answer Key of Multiple Choice Questions

(b)   1. (B) 4. (A) 7. (C) 10. (B) 13. (A)

(c)    2. (D) 5. (A) 8. (C) 11. (D) 14. (C)

(d)   3. (A) 6. (D) 9. (A) 12. (C) 15.(B)

Civics-Ch-7 ‘Outcomes of Democracy’

Multiple Choice Questions-

Q.1:- Which of the following forms of government has support in genial

(a) Democracy (b) Monarchy rule

(c) Military rule (d) Rule of religious leaders

Q.2:- The most important outcome of democracy is

(a) Accountable government (b) Responsive government

(b) Both of them (d) None of them

Q.3:- Democracy is based on the idea of

(a) Majority (b) Minority `

(c) Deliberation and negotiation (d) None of these

Q.4:- In a democratic government, a citizen has the right and the means to examine the

decisions taken by the govt. It is known as-

(a) Transparency (b) Legitimacy

(c) Democracy (d) Monarchy

Q.5:- “Democracy is a government of the people, by the people and for the people.”

is said by-

(a) Abrahm Lincoin (b) Gittel

(c) Mahatma Gandhi (d) Jawahar Lal Nehru

Q.6:- Which of the following countries has the most stable democracy.

(a) Pakistan (b) U.S.A

(c) Nepal (d) Sri Lanka

Q.7:- Which one of the following is not the features of Democracy.

(a) Election (b) Rule of law

(c) Independent Judiciary (d) Preference to a particular religion

Q. 8:- In Which South Asian country is dictatorship preferred over democracy.

(a) Bangladesh (b) Pakistan

(c) Nepal (d) Sri Lanka

Q.9:- In which of assigning democracies, which is the odd one out democracies

need to ensure-

(a) Free and Fair election (b) Dignity of individual

(c) Majority rule (d) Equal treatment before law

Q.10:-What is regarded as a ‘definite plus point’ of democratic regimes.

(a) Rule of majority

(b) Participative decision making

(c) Ability to handle Social differences, divisions, and conflicts.

(d) None of these.

Answer Key of Multiple Choice Questions

1. (A) 4. (A) 7. (D) 10. (C)

2. (C) 5. (A) 8. (B)

3. (C) 6. (B) 9. (C)