NCERT Class 9 Social Science Chapter 7 Elections Test Mock Test
This free online test covers Chapter 7, Elections, from the NCERT Class 9 Understanding Society India and Beyond Part I 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.Which set of offices in India is filled through indirect elections, according to the chapter?
- AThe President, the Vice President and members of the Rajya Sabha
- BMembers of the Lok Sabha, the Vidhan Sabha and Panchayats
- CThe President, members of the Vidhan Sabha and municipal corporations
- DMembers of the Lok Sabha, municipal corporations and the Rajya Sabha
Q2.The chapter defines psephology, the scientific study of elections, as a word derived from the Greek psephos, which means:
- AHand, because voters raised their hands to record a choice
- BCount, because the assembly counted the citizens present
- CPebble, because pebbles were used for voting in ancient Greece
- DVoice, because citizens declared their choice aloud in the assembly
Q3.Which electoral system did the framers of the Indian Constitution ultimately choose for the Lok Sabha and the Vidhan Sabha?
- AThe plurality system, also known as First-Past-The-Post
- BProportional representation by means of a single transferable vote
- CA mixed system combining party lists with constituency contests
- DThe majority system, with a second round between the top two candidates
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