Political Parties MCQs Mock Test 10th Class S.St.

Welcome to your Political Parties MCQs Mock Test 10th Class S.St.

1.

Q1. One of the demerits, of multiparty, is that it often appears very messy and leads to political ………….?

A. Corruption

B. Defection

C. Instability

D. Aristocracy

2.

Q2. What is the name of the alliance that formed the government in 1998?

A. National Democratic Alliance

B. United progressive Alliance

C. National progressive Alliance

D. United Democratic Alliance

3.

Q3. In which year was the Communist Party of India (CPI) formed?

A. 1945

B. 1925

C. 1935

D. 1955

4.

Q4. Who founded the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)?

A. Bharatiya Jana Sangh

B. Syama Prasad Mukherjee

C. Mamata Banerjee.

D. Deendayal Upadhyaya

5.

Q5. The rise of political parties is directly linked to

(a) Emergence of representative democracies

(b) rise of large scale economies

(c) rise of mechanism of restrain and support the government

(d) rise of internet

6.

Q6. Which one of the following is a National Political Party”?

(a) Samajwadi Party

(b) Rashtriya Janata Dal

(c) Rashtriya Lok Dal

(d) Bahujan Samaj Party

7.

Q7. Which one of the following facilities is offered by the “Election Commission” to a recognised political party?

(a) Party Name

(b) Election Funds

(c) Election Symbol

(d) Manifesto

8.

Q 8. Who among the following recognises “Political parties” in India?

(a) Election Commission

(b) President of India

(c) Speaker of Lok Sabha

(d) Supreme Court

9.

Q 9. ……………… in which one of the following states does “Shiv Sena” exist as a regional political party?

(a) Gujarat

(b) Karnataka

(c) Maharashtra

(d) Madhya Pradesh

10.

Q 10. Who among the following organised the dalits into the Depressed Classes Association in 1930?

(a) Kanshi Ram

(b) Dr. B.R. Ambedkar

(c) Gandhiji

(d) Alluri Sitaram Raju

11.

Q 11. Which one of the following political parties seeks to represent and secure power for Dalits, OBCs and Adivasis?

(a) Bahujan Samaj Party

(b) Bharatiya Janata Party

(c) Forward Bloc

(d) Janata Dal (s)

12.

Question12. The political party which believes in Marxism-Leninism is:

(a) Nationalist Congress Party

(b) Communist Party of India

(c) Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK)

(d) Bahujan Samaj Party

13.

Q 13. Which one of the following countries has one party system?

(a) China

(b) Indo-China

(c) Japan

(d) Germany

14.

Q 14. Which of the following countries have bi-party system?

(a) United Kingdom and Belgium

(b) United States of America and Canada

(c) United Kingdom and United States of America

(d) All of the above

15.

Q 15. Which of the following political party was founded in 1998?

(a) All India Trinamool Congress

(b) Nationalist Congress Party

(c) Aam Admi Party

(d) Bharatiya Janata Party

16.

Q16. The Constitution was amended to stop……?

A. Corruption

B. Dictatorship

C. Defection

D. None

17.

Q17. A government is expected to base its policies on the line taken by the…..?

A. All nominated parties

B. Ruling party

C. Opposition party and Ruling Party

D. All

18.

Question 18. Which of the following statements are not associated with a regional political party in India?

(a) It gets 6 per cent of the total votes in the Lok Sabha election

(b) It gets 2 seats in the elections for state legislatures

(c) It gets 6 percent of the total votes in an election to the legislative assembly of a state

(d) All of these

19.

Q 19. Which of the following institutions in India has passed an order for every candidate who contests elections to file an giving details of property and criminal cases?

(a) Supreme court of India

(b) Election Commission of India

(c) Constitution of India

(d) All of these

20.

Q 20. The rise of political parties can be linked directly to the emergence of:

(a) Direct democracy

(b) Dictatorship

(c) Monarchy

(d) Representative democracy

21.

Q 21. What does NDA stands for?

(a) Natural Democratic Alliance

(b) Nominative Democratic Alliance

(c) Nautical Democratic Alliance

(d) National Democratic Alliance

22.

Q 22. Which of the following political party draws inspiration from the ideas and teachings of Sahu Maharaj, Mahatma Phule, Ramaswamy Naicker and Dr. Ambedkar?

(a) BJP

(b) BSP

(c) NCP

(d) CPI

23.

Q 23. Arrange political parties according to their year of formation in increasing order: (i) BSP (ii) BJP (iii) INC (iv) CPI Options:

(a) (i)-(iv)-(iii)-(ii)

(b) (iii)-(iv)-(i)-(ii)

(c) (iv)-(i)-(ii)-(iii)

(d) (iii)-(iv)-(ii)-(i)

24.

Question 24. Uniform civil code for all people living in the country irrespective of religion is the agenda of:

(a) Indian National Congress

(b) Bharatiya Janata Party

(c) Nationalist Party of India

(d) Nationalist Congress Party

25.

Q25. What is a political party?

A. Self made groups who automatically hold power

B. A group of people who come together to contest elections and hold power in the government

C. Non government groups to do social work

D. Government organisations for social work

26.

Q26. Parties are about a part of the society and thus involve …………….?

A. Partnership

B. Participation

C. Partisanship

D. Political partnership

27.

Q27. What are the components of a political party?

A. Leaders

B. Active members

C. Followers

D. All

28.

Q28. In a democracy…..

A. Parties are unanimously chosen

B. Parties contest elections

C. Parties are self chosen

D. Parties are aristocratic

29.

Q29. Parties function through…..

A. Demands of the people

B. The way they want to

C. Policies and programmes

D. None of the above

30.

Q30. Can parties play a role in making laws for the country?

A. Yes

B. No

C. May be

D. In some conditions

31.

Q31. Those parties that lose in the elections…….

A. Can still run the government

B. Play the role of opposition

C. Can make policies and programmes

D. Cannot criticise the government

32.

Q32. Who is the founder of the Bahujan Samaj Party?

A. Sahu Maharaj

B. Jyotiba Phule

C. B.R. Ambedkar

D. Kanshi Ram

33.

Q33. Which political party believes in Marxism-Leninism?

A. Communist Party of India

B. Nationalist Congress Party

C. Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK)

D. Bahujan Samaj Party

34.

Q34. Which party is the oldest political party in India?

A. Indian National Congress (INC)

B. Bahujan Samaj Party

C. Bhartiya Janta Party

D. Communist Party

35.

Q35. Which country has an example of a Multi-Party System?

A. India

B. United Kingdom

C. USA

D. China

36.

Q36. Which is a recognized political party?

A. A party that is present in only one of the federal units

B. A party that is based on regional and communal diversities

C. A party that is recognized by the ‘Election Commission’ with all the privileges and facilities

D. A party that is present in several and all units of the federation

37.

Q37. What does the term ‘Partisan’ mean?

A. The affair of the state or the science of the governance

B. A group of people who come together to promote common beliefs

C. A person who is strongly committed to the party

D. The ruling party which runs the government

38.

Q38. How many parties are required in any democratic system to compete in elections in order to come to power?

A. At least two parties

B. A least four parties

C. More than two parties

D. At least three parties

39.

Q39. Pick the country where the two-party system exists?

A. United Kingdom B. China C. India D. Pakistan

B. China

C. India

D. Pakistan

40.

Q40. How many numbers of parties are registered with The Election Commission of India?

A. More than 750 parties

B. Less than 750 parties

C. 705 parties

D. 750 Parties

41.

Q41. Give the meaning of ‘Alliance’.

A. Two parties together form the government.

B. Leftist and Rightist together form the government.

C. When state and national parties together form the government.

D. When several parties in a multiparty system join for the purpose of contesting elections and winning power.

42.

Q42. Which one of the following is considered the best form of government?

A. Democracy

B. Dictatorship

C. Monarchy

D. Military Rule

43.

Q43. Select the statement related to the advantages of a multiparty system?

A. Multi-party system provides limited choice to voters.

B. There is a chance of conflict.

C. Provides choice to the voters.

D. In a Multi-party system regional parties get representation.

44.

Q44. Political parties are allotted symbols by………?

A. The government of India

B. The constitution of India

C. The party leaders

D. The Election Commission

45.

Q45. An Affidavit signifies (Legal) __________

A. Signed document where a person makes a sworn statement regarding his or her antecedents.

B. A law to check the menace.

C. Legal document to declare the academic qualification.

D. All of the above

46.

Q46. What is an ideological one-party system?

A. Party based on suppression of other parties.

B. Party based on coercion.

C. Party based on ideological reasons; coercion and suppression of other parties.

D. Party based on communist ideology.

47.

Q47. Political parties are most visible institutions in a democracy.Which of these is false?

A. Even less educated citizens know about political parties.

B. Ordinary citizens’ democracy is equal to political parties.

C. Parties have become identified with social : and political divisions.

D. Most people in a democracy are not critical of political parties.

48.

Q48. Which party is only allowed to rule in China?

A. Socialist party

B. Communist party

C. Liberal party

D. Maoist party

49.

Q49. A government is expected to base its policies on the line taken by the…..?

A. All nominated parties

B. Ruling party

C. Opposition party and Ruling Party

D. All

50.

Q50. The Constitution was amended to stop……?

A. Corruption

B. Dictatorship

C. Defection

D. None

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