Ch 4 Electoral Politics (Practice Sheet)
Ch 4 Electoral Politics Practice Sheet Q1. Define the following terms: i. Code of Conduct ii. Constituency iii. Turnout Q2. Choose the correct option: i. Who led the ‘Nyaya Yudh’? (a) Chaudhary Charan Singh (b) Chaudhary Devi Lal (c) Ajit Singh (d) N.T. Rama Rao ii. Which of the following statements about the reasons for conducting elections are false? (a) Elections enable people to judge the performance of the government (b) People elect the representatives of their choice in an election (c) Elections enable people to evaluate the performance of the judiciary (d) Elections enable people to indicate which policies they prefer iii. Which of these is not a condition of a democratic election? (a) Everyone is allowed to vote (b) There are political parties to contest elections (c) The candidate not preferred by people gets elected (d) Elections are held at regular intervals iv. Which of these is not a feature of Indian democracy? (a) India has the largest number of vot