MCQ Questions for Class 11 Political Science Chapter 3 Election and Representation with Answers

Here you will find NCERT MCQ Questions for Class 11 Political Science with Answers PDF Free Download based on the important concepts and topics given in the textbook as per CBSE new exam pattern. This may assist you to understand and check your knowledge about the chapters. Students also can take a free test of the Multiple Choice Questions of Class 11 Political Science. Each question has four options followed by the right answer. These MCQ Questions are selected supported by the newest exam pattern as announced by CBSE.


Q1. In India who can vote under the concept of Universal Adult Franchise?

(a) Minors can also vote
(b) Only educated people can vote
(c) Foreign nationals can also vote
(d) Adults who have the nationality of India, have the right to vote irrespective of any caste, colour, creed or gender.

(d) Adults who have the nationality of India, have the right to vote irrespective of any caste, colour, creed or gender.


Q2. The country that follows FPTP electoral system is

(a) Israel.
(b) UK.
(c) Netherlands.
(d) Argentina.

(b) UK.


Q3. All eligible voters, living in a specified area, vote to elect their representative is termed as

(a) Functional representation
(b) Territorial representation
(c) Reserved representation
(d) Limited vote plan

(b) Territorial representation


Q4. The example of proportional representation system is

(a) India
(b) UK
(c) Netherlands
(d) New Zealand

(c) Netherlands


Q5. The authority that issues the notification for elections is:

(a) Prime Minister
(b) President
(c) Governor
(d) Chief Election Commissioner

(b) President


Q6. After the polling has finished, the votes are counted under the supervision of

(a) Election Commission
(b) Polling Officer
(c) Returning Officers and Observers
(d) Delimitation officer

(c) Returning Officers and Observers


Q7. The present composition of the Election Commission is a

(a) As decided by President
(b) One-member body
(c) Two-member body
(d) Three-member body

(d) Three-member body


Q8. The electoral system, first past the post is also known as

(a) Proportional representation
(b) Direct election
(c) Separate electorate
(d) Plurality system

(d) Plurality system


Q9. In India who can vote under the concept of Universal Adult Franchise?

(a) Minors can also vote
(b) Only educated people can vote
(c) Foreign nationals can also vote
(d) Adults who have the nationality of India, have the right to vote irrespective of any caste, colour, creed, or gender

(d) Adults who have the nationality of India, have the right to vote irrespective of any caste, colour, creed, or gender


Q10. Which of these is not a good reason to say that Indian elections are democratic?

(a) India has the largest number of voters in the world
(b) India’s Election Commission is very powerful
(c) In India, everyone above the age of 18 has a right to vote
(d) In India, the losing parties accept the electoral verdict

(a) India has the largest number of voters in the world


Q11. The country that follows FPTP electoral system is

(a) Israel
(b) the UK
(c) the Netherlands
(d) Argentina

(b) the UK


Q12. The authority that issues the notification for elections is:

(a) Prime Minister
(b) President
(c) Governor
(d) Chief Election Commissioner

(b) President


Q13. After the polling has finished, the votes are counted under the supervision of

(a) Election Commission
(b) Polling Officer
(c) Returning Officers and Observers
(d) Delimitation officer

(c) Returning Officers and Observers


Q14. The minimum age of voting was 21 years till

(a) 1984
(b) 1987
(c) 1989
(d) 1990

(c) 1989


Q15. Who conducts the elections in India?

(a) Planning commission
(b) Election Commission
(c) Finance Commission
(d) Vigilance Commission

(b) Election Commission


Q16. What is the minimum voting age in India

(a) 18 years
(b) 21 years
(c) 17 years
(d) 20 years

(a) 18 years


Q17. Who appoints the chief Election Commissioner?

(a) President
(b) Prime-minister
(c) Supreme court
(d) Governor

(a) President


II. Fill up the blanks

Q18. At present ………….. is chief Election Commissioner

B.B.Tandon


Q19. Art …………. deals with composition of Election Commission

324


Q20. Political parties are given permission by ……………..

Election commission


Q21. Voting age is reduced from 21 to 18 years by ……………

61st Amendment


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