Which are the two houses of parliament in India?
Lok Sabha & Vidhan Sabha
Vidhan Sabha & Rajya Sabha
Rajya Sabha & Lok Sabha
Rajya Sabha & Vidhan Parishad
A special election held between regular elections to fill one or a few vacant seats is called ________.
Bye-Election
General Election
Indirect Election
Direct Election
Which one of the following seems to have become an accepted and desirable way of life for most Indians?
Monarcy
Democracy
Autocracy
Beurocracy
Who controls and directs the machinery of elections throughout the country?
Parliament
Chief Electoral Officer of State
Election commission
Supreme Court
Which officer is appointed to each constituency to supervise and conduct elections?
Returning Officer
Presiding Officer
State Electoral Officer
Chief Election Commissioner
Securing votes by resorting to force and illegal means during the polling process is known as _____________ crime.
Penal
Political
Election
Legal
Who said, “ Democracy is the government of the people, by the people and for the people”?
Hitler
Abraham Lincoln
Aristotle
Socrates
The constitution of India bestowed voting right to citizens who are not less than ___________ years of age.
21
25
20
18
The first general election on the basis of adult suffrage was held in the year________.
1979
1980
1984
1952
In case a candidate is found to have committed any electoral malpractice, his or her election will be declared invalid by the _____________.
People
Government
Court