7th Term-1 - Lesson.9 Political Parties

Lesson.9 Political Parties

I. Choose the correct answer

1. What is meant by B1-party system?

1. Two parties run the government
2. Two members run a party
3. Two major political parties contest election
4. None of these

Ans : Two parties run the government

2. Which system of government does Indian have?

1. Single – party system
2. B1-party system
3. Multi – party system
4. None of these

Ans : Multi – party system

3. Recognition of a political party is accorded by _________.

1. The Election commission
2. The president
3. The supreme court
4. A committee

Ans : The Election commission

4. Political parties are generally formed on the basic of _________.

1. Religious principles
2. Common interest
3. Economic principles
4. Caste

Ans : Common interest

5. Single party system is found in _________.

1. India
2. U.S.A
3. France
4. China

Ans : China

II. Fill in the Blanks.

1. _________ form the back bone of democracy.

Ans : Political parties

2. Every party in our country has to register with _________.

Ans : Election commission

3. Political parties serve as intermediaries between the _________ and _________.

Ans : Citizens and Policy makers

4. A registered but _________ political party cannot contest election on its own symbol.

Ans : Unrecognized

5. The leader of the opposition party enjoys the rank of _________.

Ans : Cabinet minister

III. Match the following

1. Democracy	criticize the government policies
2. Election commission	forms the government
3. Majority party	rule of the people
4. Opposition party	free and fair election
Ans : 1 – C, 2 – D, 3 – b, 4 – A

IV. Consider the following statement and Tick ( √ ) the appropriate answer.

1. Which of the following statement is/are correct?

1. Every party in the country has to register with the election commission.
2. The commission treats all the parties equally.
3. Election commission allots a separate symbol for recognized parties.
4. All the above.

Ans : All the above.

2. Assertion : Majority party plays a decisive role in making laws for the country.

Reason : The number of candidates elected is more than the others in the election.

1. R is the correct explanation of A.
2. R is not the correct explanation of A.
3. R is wrong A is correct.
4. A and R are wrong.

Ans : R is the correct explanation of A.