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Election and Representation – Class 11 Political Science MCQs
This section contains the multiple-choice questions and answers on Election and Representation for class 11 political science.
Election and Representation MCQs
1. Which country follows the FPTP electoral system?
- The UK
- USA
- Argentina
- India
Answer: A) The UK
Explanation:
The UK follows FPTP electoral system.
2. What does FPTP stand for?
- First Past The Post
- First present the Post
- Follow principle of the post
- First past the position
Answer: A) First Past The Post
Explanation:
The FPTP stands for "First Past The Post".
3. PR stands for?
- Present Representative
- Proportional Representation
- Physical Representation
- Proportional Result
Answer: B) Proportional Representation
Explanation:
The PR stands for "Proportional Representation".
4. Which country follows the PR electoral system?
- The UK
- India
- Israel
- France
Answer: C) Israel
Explanation:
Israel follows the PR electoral system.
5. CEC stands for?
- Chief executive for commission
- Consecutive body of elective course
- Chief Election Commissioner
- Chief executive of commissioner
Answer: C) Chief Election Commissioner
Explanation:
CEC stands for "Chief Election Commissioner".
6. "Plurality System" is also called ____.
- PR system
- The First Past the Post system
- FPTP system
- Both B and C
Answer: D) Both B and C
Explanation:
"Plurality System" is also called PR system or The First Past the Post system.
7. In the FPTP system, the country is divided into how many constituencies?
- 543 constituencies
- 544 constituencies
- 161 constituencies
- 509 constituencies
Answer: A) 543 constituencies
Explanation:
In the FPTP system, the country is divided into 543 constituencies.
8. In 1989 what was the age for voting?
- 21 years
- 16 years
- 20 years
- 18 years
Answer: D) 18 years
Explanation:
In 1989, the voting age was 18 years.