CBSE Class 9 Social Science Elections (Class 9 NCERT New) Quiz 2

1. Who is the head of the election commission of India?

A President B Chief Election commissioner C Government

2. In India to be able to vote one must be___________ years old or above

A 17 B 16 C 18

3. What is EVM?

A Electronic Voting Machine B Machine Containing the names of Voters C Elected Voting Member D Election Voting Machine

4. What are General Election?

A The election which are held in all the constituencies B The elections which are held in some states C The elections which held in one constituency D The elections which are held due to the death of member of Lok Sabha

5. The minimum age of exercising right to vote in India is

A 18 B 23 C 20 D 25

6. What makes an election democratic?

A Right to choose B Freedom of choice C Free and Fair Elections D All of the above

7. What do you mean when we say that a constituency is reserved for the schedule castes(SC)?

A Any candidate can fight the election but only the SC candidate will be declared winner. B Any candidate can fight the election but only SC women candidate will be declared winner. C Only SC candidate can fight the election. D None of the above.

8. Which of the following state has the largest number of Lok Sabha Seats?

A Maharashtra B Andhra Pradesh C Bihar D Uttar Pradesh

9. The Chief Election commissioner is appointed by whom among the following ?

A Lok Sabha Speaker B The Chief Justice of India C The President of India D The vice-President of India

10. The power and independence of Election Commission(EC) of India is equivalent to which one of the following?

A Governor B Assistant Commissioner of Police C Judiciary D National Human Rights Commission