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Elections — Practice Quiz

CBSE · Class 9 · Social Science

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What do elections primarily help citizens do in a democracy?

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Which election type means citizens vote directly for their leaders or representatives?

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Which office is elected through indirect election using proportional representation?

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On which date was the Election Commission of India established?

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Which bodies are elected through direct elections in India?

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Lok Sabha, Vidhan Sabha

Lok Sabha and Vidhan Sabha members are elected directly by citizens.

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Which body is responsible for the superintendence, direction, and control of the entire election process in India?

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Election Commission of India

The Election Commission of India has the power of superintendence, direction, and control over the election process.

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How many years is the normal term of the Legislature mentioned in the chapter?

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Five years

The Legislature normally has a five-year term before elections are held again.

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Which election system is also called the plurality system?

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First-Past-The-Post system

The plurality system is also known as the First-Past-The-Post system.

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What are the important topics in Elections for CBSE Class 9 Social Science?
Key topics in Elections include Why Elections Matter, Electoral Systems, Counting and Transfer of Votes in STV, Election Laws. Study these first, then practise questions on each for Class 9 exams.
How many practice questions are there for Elections?
There are 64 questions on Elections. Try the 4-question sample quiz on this page first; each answer shows an explanation when you tap it.

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