NCERT Class 11 Political Science Chapter 3 Election and Representation Test Mock Test
This free online test covers Chapter 3, Election and Representation, from the NCERT Class 11 India Constitution at Work textbook. The 30 questions are written directly from the chapter — definitions, processes, worked examples and the points the book italicises — so a score here tells you how much of the chapter actually stuck, not how well you guess. Each answer carries an explanation that says why the right option is right and why the other three fail, which is where most of the learning happens. Attempt it after your first read of the chapter, then again before the exam. There is no negative marking, and you can review the full solution the moment you submit.
Duration
30 mins
Questions
30 MCQs
Total Marks
30 pts
Negative
0 per wrong
Topics Covered in This Paper
Sample Questions
Q1.Why are the basic decisions about elections written into the constitution of a democratic country rather than left to the government?
- ABecause elections cannot be held at all unless a constitution exists
- BBecause legislatures are not competent to pass any law relating to elections
- CBecause the rules of election and the machinery to conduct them must be agreed upon before the game of electoral politics begins, just as the rules and the umpire of a game must be settled beforehand
- DBecause only a constitution can decide which party should win an election
Q2.In the Lok Sabha elections of 1984 the Congress party won 415 of the 543 seats, more than 80 per cent of the seats, on a vote share of:
- A62 per cent of the votes
- B34 per cent of the votes
- C48 per cent of the votes
- D80 per cent of the votes
Q3.Under the First Past the Post system prescribed by the Constitution of India:
- AEach party is allotted seats in proportion to its share of votes across the country
- BVoters rank candidates in order of preference and votes are transferred until a quota is reached
- CThe entire country is divided into 543 constituencies, each constituency elects one representative, and the candidate securing the highest number of votes is declared elected even without a majority
- DThe candidate must secure more than fifty per cent of the votes polled to be declared elected
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