Question

A party which generally operates within a limited geographical area is called:-
(a) Political Party
(b) National Party
(c) Regional Party
(d) All the above

Answer 1

Answer:

A.political party

Explanation:

It only generally operates limited geographgeographical area

Answer 2

A party which generally operates within a limited area is called Regional Party.

Explanation:

• Regional parties generally operates within a state or a region.
• The regional parties mainly focus on the regional interests.
• Regional parties aim to capture the power at the state level and focus on the regional issues.
• Regional parties have the regional autonomy of the states in Indian Union.
• Regional parties provide a stable government at the state level.
• The failure of national parties to fulfil the needs of local people resulted in the growth of regional parties.
• Other reasons for the growth of regional parties are Social, Ethnic, Cultural, Historical and Geographical.
• Shiromani Akali Dal, Shiv Sena, Telangana Rashtra Samiti, Telugu Desam Party, etc are the examples of Regional Parties in India.

Thus, the correct option is (c) - Regional Party.

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