Explore topic-wise MCQs in Indian Polity and Civics.

This section includes 4 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Indian Polity and Civics knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

Which of the following are included in booth capturing? 1. Seizure of a polling station and making polling authorities surrender ballot papers or voting" machines. 2. Taking possession of polling station and allowing only one's own supporters to exercise their franchise. 3. Threatening and preventing any elector from going to polling station. 4. Seizure of the place being used for counting of votes. Select the correct answer by using the codes given below:

A. 1 and 2 only
B. 2 and 3 only
C. 1, 2, 3 and 4
D. 3 and 4 only
Answer» D. 3 and 4 only
2.

The area of a Lok Sabha constituency for the purpose of general election is determined by the:

A. Delimitation Commission
B. Election Commission of India
C. Census Commission
D. President
Answer» B. Election Commission of India
3.

Consider the following statements with respect to the Election Commission of India: 1. The term of office of the Election Commissioners is same as the Chairman of the Union Public Service Commission. 2. In case of difference of opinion amongst the Chief Election Commissioner and/or other Election Commissioners, the matter is referred to the President of India. 3. Independence of the Election Commission and its insulation from executive interference is ensured by a special provision under Article 324 of the Constitution of India. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A. Only 1
B. Only 3
C. 1 and 3
D. 2 and 3
Answer» D. 2 and 3
4.

Consider the following statements: 1. The anti-defection law is intended to strengthen the fabric of Indian Parliamentary democracy. 2. The anti-defection law was enacted during the Prime Minister ship of P.V. Narasimha Rao. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A. Only 1
B. Only 2
C. Both 1 and 2
D. Neither 1 nor 2
Answer» B. Only 2