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Which among the following is not an act which is regarding the elections in India?

  1. Presidential and Vice-Presidential Elections Act, 1952.

  2. Government of Union Territories Act, 1963.

  3. Government of States Act, 1951.

  4. Prohibition of Simultaneous Membership Rules, 1950.

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

This is an Act to provide for Legislative Assemblies, Councils of Ministers and Councils of Advisers for states. The part that provides for the Part C States is called Government of Part C States Act, 1951. The part that provides for the Part B States is called The Part B States (Laws) Act, 1951.

Multiple choice political science the electoral process election in indian democracy how the state government works working of state government

Who launched the 'Naya Yudh' campaign?

  1. Vallabhai Patel

  2. Morarji Desai

  3. Devi Lal

  4. Jagjiwan Ram

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Chaudhary Devi Lal was an Indian politician who twice served as Chief Minister of Haryana, first in 1977–79 and then in 1987–89. He also served as sixth Deputy Prime Minister of India from 1989–91 in the governments of V. P. Singh and Chandra Shekhar.

Multiple choice political science the electoral process election in indian democracy how the state government works working of state government

The elected representatives of the people elect the members of the ______________, both at the Centre as well as the State.

  1. Lower House

  2. Middle House

  3. Upper House

  4. None of these

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Rajya Sabha is upper house of the Central legislature. The members of the house are elected indirectly by proportional representation system by single transferable vote method. The representatives of each State and two Union territories are elected by the elected members of the Legislative Assembly of that State and by the members of the Electoral College for that Union Territory, as the case may be.