mcq of class 11th political science
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Answer:
. Free and fair elections are the key to functioning of a vibrant democracy. Consider the following statements regarding elections in India and identify the correct ones.
1. Ballot papers with name of all candidates in a constituency were used for elections in India since Independence.
2. This method was replaced by Electronic Voting machines starting from end of 1990s.
3. Independent India’s first election was the largest of such an exercise in the world till then.
Code:
a) 1 and 2 only b) 1 and 3 only
c) 2 and 3 only d) All of the above
Ans. C.
2. Read the statements below. They were written in context of India after Independence.
1. “... the biggest gamble in the history ...”
2. “Nehru will live to confess the failure of ...”
3. “.. a future and more enlightened age will view with astonishment the absurd farce of...”
Above statements were mode in the context of:
Code:
a) Integration of Princely States
b) Linguistic reorganization of states.
c) Introduction of Universal Adult Franchise
d) Establishment of secular India
Ans. C.
3. Match the following:
List-I List-II
A. Habeas corpus 1. The court finds that a particular office holder is not doing legal duty and is infringing on the right of an individual.
B. Mandamus 2. The court orders that the arrested person should be presented before it.
C. Quo warranto 3. The court orders a lower court or another authority to transfer a matter pending before it to the higher authority or court.
D. Certiorari 4. If the court finds that a person is holding office but is not entitled to hold that office, the court restricts that person from acting as on office holder
Code:
A B C D
a) 2 1 3 4
b) 2 1 4 3
c) 1 2 4 3
d) 1 2 3 4
ans. B
4. Which of the following statements is not correct?
1. The Constitution forbids employment of children below the age of 14 years in dangerous jobs like factories and mines.
2. The freedom of religion is not an unlimited right as govt. can interfere in religious matters for rooting out certain social evils.
3. The Constitution allows conversions in India.
4. All minorities, religious or linguistic can set up their own education institutions.
Code:
a) 4 only b) 3 and 4
c) 3 only d) None
ans. D
5. Match the following:
Provisions borrowed Constitution of different countries
A. Institution of the 1. Canadian speaker and his role Constitution
B. Directive principles of 2. French state policy Constitution
C. Power of judicial review 3. British and independence of the Constitution judiciary
D. Principles of liberty, 4. Irish Equality and Fraternity Constitution
E. The idea of Residual 5. United States powers Constitution