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Election and Representation — Practice Quiz

CBSE · Class 11 · Political Science

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Which electoral system is prescribed by the Indian Constitution for Lok Sabha and State Assembly elections?

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What is another name for the First Past the Post system?

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How many constituencies are the entire country divided into for FPTP elections?

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In the 1984 Lok Sabha elections, how many seats did the Congress party win?

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What percentage of votes did the Congress party receive in the 1984 Lok Sabha elections?

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48%

The Congress party got 48% of the votes in the 1984 Lok Sabha elections.

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Which party got 7.4% votes but only 2 seats in the 1984 Lok Sabha election?

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BJP

The BJP received 7.4% of the votes but won only 2 seats in that election.

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Which electoral system gives seats in proportion to a party's share of votes?

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Proportional Representation system

In Proportional Representation, each party gets seats in proportion to the votes it receives.

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Which country is a major example of the Proportional Representation system?

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Israel

Israel is a major example of the Proportional Representation system.

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What are the important topics in Election and Representation for CBSE Class 11 Political Science?
Key topics in Election and Representation include Elections and Democratic Representation, First Past the Post System, Proportional Representation and STV, Reservation of Constituencies. Study these first, then practise questions on each for Class 11 exams.
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There are 74 questions on Election and Representation. Try the 4-question sample quiz on this page first; each answer shows an explanation when you tap it.

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