Election Commission of India and the Voters
This quiz covers the Election Commission of India and the Voters.
Questions
When was the Election Commission of India established?
- 1950
- 1951
- 1952
- 1953
Who is the current Chief Election Commissioner of India?
- Rajiv Kumar
- Nasim Zaidi
- O. P. Rawat
- Sushil Chandra
Which article of the Indian Constitution deals with the Election Commission?
- Article 324
- Article 325
- Article 326
- Article 327
What is the primary function of the Election Commission of India?
- To conduct elections
- To delimit constituencies
- To register political parties
- To regulate election expenses
How many members are there in the Election Commission of India?
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
Who is eligible to vote in India?
- Citizens of India who are 18 years of age or older
- Citizens of India who are 21 years of age or older
- Citizens of India who are 25 years of age or older
- Citizens of India who are 30 years of age or older
What is the process of registering as a voter in India?
- Filling out a form and submitting it to the Election Commission
- Filling out a form and submitting it to the local election office
- Filling out a form and submitting it to the nearest post office
- Filling out a form and submitting it online
What is the voter turnout in India?
- Around 50%
- Around 60%
- Around 70%
- Around 80%
What are the main challenges faced by the Election Commission of India?
- Electoral fraud
- Voter apathy
- Political interference
- All of the above
What are some of the measures taken by the Election Commission of India to ensure free and fair elections?
- Using electronic voting machines
- Enforcing a code of conduct for political parties
- Setting up polling booths in remote areas
- All of the above
What is the role of the Election Commission of India in delimiting constituencies?
- To divide the country into electoral districts
- To determine the number of seats in each constituency
- To ensure that each constituency has roughly the same number of voters
- All of the above
What is the role of the Election Commission of India in registering political parties?
- To verify the name and symbol of the party
- To ensure that the party has a minimum number of members
- To ensure that the party has a national presence
- All of the above
What is the role of the Election Commission of India in regulating election expenses?
- To set a limit on the amount of money that a candidate can spend on their campaign
- To ensure that candidates do not exceed the spending limit
- To investigate allegations of electoral malpractice
- All of the above
What is the role of the Election Commission of India in conducting elections?
- To set the date of the election
- To issue voter ID cards
- To set up polling booths
- All of the above
What is the role of the Election Commission of India in declaring the results of the election?
- To count the votes
- To declare the winning candidate
- To issue a certificate of election
- All of the above