Nomination and Political Campaigns

Q. The legal declaration given by a candidate for the nomination process should include details about:

1. Pending criminal cases
2. Educational qualifications
3. Family assets and liabilities
4. List of promises they make

Q. The nomination process for the election is facilitated by the ___ for Vidhan Sabha and Lok Sabha elections.

1. Election Commission of India
2. Prime Minister
3. Speaker
4. Cabinet

Q. The slogan, ‘___’, was coined by Indira Gandhi for the Congress Party in the 1971 election.

1. Jai Jawan Jai Kisan
2. Satyamev Jayate
3. Garibi Hatao
4. Vande Mataram

Q. With the slogan "Garibi Hatao", who led the Congress party in the elections of 1971?

1. Charan Singh
2. Vishwanath Pratap Singh
3. Rajeev Gandhi
4. Indira Gandhi

Q.

National Level of Code of Conduct Is Prepared for _______

Q. Which of the following political leaders led an election campaign with the slogan "Garibi Hatao"?

1. Lal Bahadur Shastri
2. Jawaharlal Nehru
3. PV Narasimha Rao
4. Indira Gandhi

Q. Which of the following statement(s) is/are true?

1. Independent candidates need nomination papers and external support from an already existing political party to contest in elections.
2. Independent candidates are not affiliated to any political party.
3. Candidates from registered political parties need just a party ticket to contest in the elections.
4. Candidates from registered political parties need both nomination papers and a party ticket to contest in elections.

Q. Ram would like to contest the elections. What requirements should he fulfil?

1. He/She needs to be a citizen of India.
2. He/She should not be a convicted criminal.
3. He/She must have a education degree.
4. He/She should belong to a political family.

Q. In 1917, Gandhi organised a Satyagraha at the Kheda district of Gujarat in support of the _________.

1. Peasants
2. Students
3. Women
4. Zamindars

Q. Write some of the important slogans given by different political parties in various elections.

Q. Which of the following statements is incorrect?

1. To contest elections, the minimum age eligibility is 25 years.
2. Only Indian citizens can contest in elections in India.
3. Convicted criminals are allowed to contest in state elections.
4. Government officials cannot contest elections.

Q.

jlw does the electoral commission ofIndia regulate campaings of political parties and candidates 2 ensure fair and equal chances 2 compete?

Q. What is the minimum age a citizen must attain to vote in a public election in India?

1. 18
2. 21
3. 17
4. 25

Q. Who among the following are denied the right to cast a vote?

1. People of unsound mind
2. Bureaucrats
3. Criminals in jail
4. Government officials

Q. A ballot paper is a sheet of paper on which the names of the contesting candidates along with their party names and symbols are listed.

1. True
2. False

Q. Which of the following statements is incorrect?

1. To contest elections, the minimum age eligibility is 25 years.
2. Only Indian citizens can contest in elections in India.
3. Convicted criminals are allowed to contest in state elections.
4. Government officials cannot contest elections.

Q. Which of the following statements is incorrect?

1. To contest elections, the minimum age eligibility is 25 years.
2. Convicted criminals are allowed to contest in state elections.
3. Government officials cannot contest elections.
4. Only Indian citizens can contest in elections in India.