ASSIGNMENT
CHAPTER-3 CIVICS
Electoral Politics
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Very Short Answer Type Questions
Q.1 Define elections.
Q.2 What is a constituency?
Q.3 What is another name of voters list?
Q.4 ‘Garibi Hatao‘ slogan was given by which political party?
Q.5 What is the minimum age for voting in India?
Q.6 Who appoints the Chief Election Commissioner?
Q.7 What is an EVM?
Q.8 Name the present Chief Election Commissioner of India.
Q.9 Name the part of the Constitution that deals with elections.
Q.10 When was the 17th Lok Sabha election hold’s?
Q.11 What is representative democracy?
Q.12 What is a reserved constituency?
Short Answer Type Questions
Q.1 Why do we need elections?
Q.2 What is the ‘Voter’ list?
Q.3 How do general election differ from by election?
Q.4 Explain the major challenges to free and fair elections.
Q.5 Mention any three provisions of a Model Code of Conduct for election campaign.
Q.6 What make election in India democratic?
Q.7 How can we say that, in India all voters are equal? Give reason.
Q.8 Write some of the successful slogans given by different political parties in different election.
Long Answer Type Questions
Q.1 Mention any five minimum conditions of a democratic election.
Q.2 Explain the steps of election procedure.
Q.3 Explain the role of the election commission in free and fair elections.
Q.4 What are the merits and demerits of an electoral competitions?
Q.5 Election Commission of India is very powerful. Explain.
Q.6 Discuss the various kind of election held in India.
Q.7 Explain the following terms: (a) EPIC (b) Ticket (c) Security Deposit (d) EVM.
