Question 2 :
The following political party acted as the leader of the National Democratic Alliance __________________.

Question 3 :
Who, according to the Anti-Defection Act, is the final authority to decide whether a member of Lok Sabha has incurred disqualification due to defection?

Question 4 :
_______________ seeks to attain political power within the government by contesting the elections.

Question 6 :
Political parties play an important role in creating a ________ government.

Question 10 :
The factor which led to the rise of the BJP in India is _____________.

Question 11 :
The ___ types of party system that generally prevails in the world.

Question 12 :
Identify the correct pair of the following:<br><table class="wysiwyg-table"><tbody><tr><td><b>COLUMN I</b></td><td><b>COLUMN II</b></td></tr><tr><td>(i) Indian National Congress<br></td><td>(A) Established in 1980</td></tr><tr><td>(ii) Bharatiya Janata Party</td><td>(B) Established in 1885</td></tr><tr><td>(iii) Communist Party of India</td><td>(C) Established in 1999</td></tr><tr><td>(iv) Nationalist Congress Party</td><td>(D) Established in 1964</td></tr></tbody></table>

Question 14 :
The party which was formed by Chaudhary Devi Lal is _______________.

Question 15 :
Who among the following is the president of the Bharatiya Janata Party at present i.e in 2018?

Question 16 :
Which of the following conditions is necessary to make party system successful?

Question 18 :
The option which is not the main function of a political party is to ___________.

Question 20 :
<strong>&#160;</strong>Consider the following statements:<br/>1. The Anti-Defection Law gives for the first time a clear-cut constitutional recognition to the existence of political parties.<br/>2. The total number of ministers including the Prime Minister in the central council of ministers shall not exceed 10% of the total strength of the Lok Sabha.<br/>Which of the statement given above is/are correct?<br/>

Question 21 :
Match List I with List II<br><table class="wysiwyg-table"><tbody><tr><td>A. Pressure group</td><td>I.Narmada BachaoAndolan</td></tr><tr><td>B. Long-termmovement</td><td>II.Asom GanaParishad</td></tr><tr><td>C. Single issuemovement</td><td>IIIWomen'smovement</td></tr><tr><td>D. Political party</td><td>IVFertilizer dealers association</td></tr></tbody></table>

Question 22 :
Consider the following two statements regarding the implementation of the anti-defection law:1. If an elected member voluntarily gives up his membership of a political party;2. If an elected member votes or abstains from voting in such House contrary to any direction issued by his political party or anyone authorized to do so, without obtaining any prior permission.&#160;Which of the above 2 statements is a criteria for the anti-defection law?

Question 24 :
What proportion of the members of a party have to be in favour of a "merger" for it to have validity in the eyes of the law?<br>

Question 26 :
Consider the following statements on political&#160;parties. Which&#160;of these are true?<br/>a.&#160;Political Parties do not enjoy much trust&#160;among the people.<br/>b.&#160;Parties are often rocked by scandals&#160;involving top party leaders.<br/>c.&#160;Parties are not necessary to run governments.