MCQ Elections,Elections Laws and Electoral ReformsALL MCQ For Elections,Elections Laws and Electoral Reforms 1. Which committee was formed to amend election laws in India in 1971-72?Dinesh Goswami CommitteeTarkunde CommitteeJoint Parliamentary Committee on Election LawsElection Commission ReportQuestion 1 of 202. Who formed the Tarkunde Committee during the 1974-75 movement?Jayaprakash NarayanIndira GandhiMahatma GandhiSubhas Chandra BoseQuestion 2 of 203. In which year was the Dinesh Goswami Committee on election reforms formed?1985199019952000Question 3 of 204. Which committee investigated the nexus between crime and politics in 1993?Indrajit Gupta CommitteeVohra CommitteeMoily CommitteeTanqha CommitteeQuestion 4 of 205. Which committee recommended state funding for elections in 1998?Vohra CommitteeIndrajit Gupta CommitteeTarkunde CommitteeElection Commission ReportQuestion 5 of 206. In which year did the Law Commission of India release its report on election reforms?1999200020042015Question 6 of 207. Which committee was formed in 2007 to look into the ethical governance of elections?Moily Committee(Second Administrative Reforms Commission (ARC))Goswami CommitteeVohra CommitteeJoint Parliamentary CommitteeQuestion 7 of 208. Which report discussed the reforms related to criminal law in 2013?JS Verma Committee ReportElection Commission ReportTanqha CommitteeLaw Commission ReportQuestion 8 of 209. Which amendment reduced the minimum voting age in India from 21 to 18?61st Constitutional Amendment Act42nd Constitutional Amendment Act73rd Constitutional Amendment Act74th Constitutional Amendment ActQuestion 9 of 2010. What was the purpose of introducing Electronic Voting Machines (EVM.in India in 1998?To prevent voter fraudTo speed up vote countingTo improve the efficiency of electionsTo eliminate paper ballotsQuestion 10 of 2011. According to the 1996 reforms, how many proposals are required for a non-recognized political party’s candidate to contest elections in a constituency?5101520Question 11 of 2012. What is the time period within which a by-election must be held if a vacancy in a constituency arises and the term of the seat is more than 1 year?3 months6 months9 months1 yearQuestion 12 of 2013. Which one of the following statements about 'Postal Voting' is false?Postal votes are counted first before the counting of votes from the EVM.Prisoners can also use postal vote. People in preventive detention can use postal vote.None of the above.Question 13 of 2014. Which of the following measures was introduced by the Election Commission to enhance voter confidence?Increased deposit amountsIntroduction of Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT)Online voter registrationProhibition of exit pollsQuestion 14 of 2015. What is the minimum security deposit required for a general candidate to contest Lok Sabha elections as per the 2010 reforms?₹10,000₹25,000₹50,000₹12,500Question 15 of 2016. In which year did the Election Commission introduce the NOTA (None of the Above)option in the elections?2009201020132015Question 16 of 2017. What new provision was made for Indian citizens residing abroad regarding voting rights?Postal ballots for NRIsVoting rights for NRIs without prior registrationVoting rights through consulatesVoting rights for NRIs who have not acquired foreign citizenshipQuestion 17 of 2018. Which of the following was introduced to simplify the process of declaring a person ineligible for elections due to corruption?Introduction of online registrationA time limit of three months to present the case to the PresidentProhibition of candidates with criminal recordsIncreased security deposits for candidatesQuestion 18 of 2019. What significant change did the 2013 Supreme Court ruling introduce regarding convicted MPs and MLAs?They can appeal after a 6-month noticeImmediate disqualification from Parliament/Assembly if convictedThey can continue holding office until their appeal is heardThey can run in elections after serving a jail termQuestion 19 of 2020. What is the new provision for candidates who are in jail or police custody during elections as per the 2013 reforms?They cannot contest electionsThey can contest elections as long as they are not disqualified under other lawsThey can only contest local electionsThey are exempt from voter registrationQuestion 20 of 20 Loading...
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