Class 9 Social Science Civics Chapter 4 Electoral Politics Extra Questions
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What is the official name for the list of people eligible to vote in India?

  • Electoral Roll (correct)
  • Voter Registry
  • Citizen List
  • Election Registry

    • According to the election law in India, what is prohibited for parties or candidates when appealing to voters?

  • Hold public rallies
  • Bribe or threaten voters and appeal to them based on caste/religion (correct)
  • Use social media for election campaigns
  • Distribute election propaganda materials

    • Who appoints the members of the Election Commission in India?

  • Supreme Court
  • Prime Minister
  • Chief Election Commissioner
  • President of India (correct)

    • What is the significance of the Election Photo Identity Card (EPIC) in India?

    <p>It is essential for voting and prevents fraudulent voting</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'Universal Adult Franchise' mean in the context of Indian elections?

    <p>The right of every adult above 18 to vote without any discrimination</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of an EPIC in the context of elections in India?

    <p>To verify the identity of voters during elections</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of election is held to fill the vacancy caused by the death or resignation of a member in India?

    <p>By-election</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is responsible for ensuring free and fair elections in India?

    <p>The Election Commission</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name given to the leader of the Haryana Sangharsh Samiti who led a movement named NyayaYudh?

    <p>Mr. Devi Lai</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How often are Lok Sabha and Vidhan Sabha elections held in India?

    <p>Every 5 years</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Election Process in India

    • The official name for the list of people eligible to vote in India is the Electoral Roll.

    Election Laws and Regulations

    • According to the election law in India, appealing to voters on the basis of religion, race, caste, community, or language is prohibited for parties or candidates.

    Election Commission

    • The President of India appoints the members of the Election Commission.

    Election Photo Identity Card (EPIC)

    • The Election Photo Identity Card (EPIC) is a significant document that serves as proof of identity and age for voters in India.
    • The purpose of an EPIC is to identify and authenticate voters at the polling station, ensuring that only eligible voters can cast their votes.

    Universal Adult Franchise

    • The term 'Universal Adult Franchise' means that every adult citizen of India has the right to vote, regardless of their caste, creed, gender, or social status.

    Elections in India

    • In the event of a vacancy caused by the death or resignation of a member, a by-election is held to fill the seat.
    • The Election Commission is responsible for ensuring free and fair elections in India.
    • Lok Sabha and Vidhan Sabha elections are held every five years in India.

    Indian Leaders and Movements

    • The leader of the Haryana Sangharsh Samiti who led a movement named NyayaYudh is Om Prakash Chautala.

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    Test your knowledge with extra questions for Class 9 Social Science Civics Chapter 4 on Electoral Politics. Practice answering very short answer type questions on topics like free and fair elections, Election Commission, and political movements.

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