CBSE Class 10 Social Science Civics Political Parties Quiz 1

1. Give the meaning of ‘Alliance’.

A Two parties together form the government. B Leftist and Rightist together form the government. C When state and national parties together form the government. D When several parties in a multiparty system join for the purpose of contesting elections and winning power.

2. The political party which believes in Marxism-Leninism is [AI2011]

A Nationalist Congress Party. B Communist Party of India. C Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) D Bahujan Samaj Party

3. Which one of the following is considered the best form of government? [Delhi 2012]

A Democracy B Dictatorship C Monarchy D Military Rule

4. Select the statement related to the advantages

A Multi-party system provides limited choice to voters. B There is a chance of conflict. C Provides choice to the voters. D In Multi-party system regional parties get the representation.

5. Political parties are allotted symbols by [CBSE 2012]

A The government of India B The constitution of India C The party leaders D The Election Commission

6. A recognised political party is one that

A is registered with the Election Commission of India. B is given a unique Election symbol C gets some other facilities recognised by the Election Commission D All of these

7. An Affidavit signifies (Legal);

A Signed document where a person makes a sworn statement regarding his or her antecedents. B A law to check the menace. C Legal document to declare the academic qualification. D All of the above

8. What is an ideological one-party system?

A Party based on suppression of other parties. B Party based on coercion. C Party based on ideological reasons; coercion and suppression of other parties. D Party based on communist ideology.

9. Name the oldest political party of India.

A Bahujan Samaj Party B Indian National Congress (Congress Party) C The Communist Party D Bharatiya Janata Party

10. Recognised political parties stand for:

A Parties recognised by the Election Commission with all the privileges and facilities. B Parties that are present in only one of the federal units. C Parties that are present in several and all units of the federation. D Communal parties based on regional diversities.