SSC CGL Polity – Elections, Political Parties & Anti-Defection – Level 3 · Challenge
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SSC CGL Polity – Elections, Political Parties & Anti-Defection – Level 3 · Challenge – 8 questions, subject: Indian Polity & Governance. Every question has the correct answer with a one-line explanation; tap "Show Answer". Free practice for TNPSC, UPSC, SSC, Bank and RRB exams – Shanmugam IAS Academy, Coimbatore.
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1.
1,50,000 valid votes are polled. A candidate gets 24,000. Does he keep his deposit?
Correct Answer: A [No – he needs more than 25,000]
Explanation:
One-sixth of 1,50,000 = 25,000.
2.
True/false countHow many of these lead to disqualification under the Tenth Schedule?
Quitting the party · Merger backed by two-thirds · Independent joining a party · Nominee joining after 3 months
Quitting the party · Merger backed by two-thirds · Independent joining a party · Nominee joining after 3 months
Correct Answer: A [Two]
Explanation:
Quitting and independent joining – yes; merger and nominee within six months – no.
3.
Spot My Mistake“A party with 2 % of Lok Sabha seats, all won in a single State, becomes a National party.” What is wrong?
Correct Answer: C [The seats must come from at least three States]
Explanation:
Answer: The seats must come from at least three States. Para 6B(ii).
4.
Reverse questionWhich statement about the Model Code of Conduct is NOT correct?
Correct Answer: B [It is a law passed by Parliament]
Explanation:
The MCC is a set of guidelines, not a statute.
5.
Correctly matched pairWhich pair is correctly matched?
Correct Answer: D [52nd Amendment – Tenth Schedule]
Explanation:
52nd – Tenth Schedule; 61st – age 18; 91st – split omitted.
6.
A legislature party of 45 members wants to merge with another party. What is the minimum support needed?
Correct Answer: A [30 members]
Explanation:
Answer: 30 members. Two-thirds of 45 = 30.
7.
Which reform came FIRST?
Correct Answer: C [Use of EVMs at Paravur]
Explanation:
Answer: Use of EVMs at Paravur. 1982 → 2013 → 2013 → 2024.
8.
Seats of States in the Lok Sabha are at present based on the census of:
Correct Answer: B [1971]
Explanation:
Frozen till the first census after 2026.
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