Welcome to your Political Parties
1. What happens if there are no political parties in elections?
2. Which party draws inspiration from leaders like Babasaheb Ambedkar and Sahu Maharaj?
3. What amendment was enacted to tackle the issue of defection among elected representatives?
4. What is the primary aim of the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP)?
5. Which party supports cultural nationalism or ‘Hindutva’ as an important element of its ideology?
6. Why is the question of which party system is better not a good question?
7. What is the purpose of requiring candidates to file an affidavit regarding their property and criminal cases?
8. Which of the following parties has a strong presence in West Bengal, Kerala, and Tripura?
9. Which of the following was a major alliance in the 2004 Indian parliamentary elections?
10. What is a one-party system?
11. Why are political parties considered necessary for modern democracies?
12. What is an alliance or a front in a multiparty system?
13. Why do political parties reduce a multitude of opinions into a few basic positions?
14. What is the criteria for a party to be recognized as a national party in India?
15. What is a political party?
16. Why has India evolved a multiparty system?
17. Which of the following parties is known as the oldest political party in India?
18. What does dynastic succession in political parties refer to?
19. What ideology does the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) primarily emphasize?
20. Which of the following is an example of a two-party system?
21. What is considered one of the most visible institutions in a democracy?
22. What is the role of opposition parties in a democracy?
23. How do political parties shape public opinion?
24. How many political parties are registered with the Election Commission of India?
25. Which party was founded in 1885 and played a dominant role in Indian politics after Independence?
26. Which party came to power in 1998 as the leader of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA)?
27. What is one of the key suggestions made to improve internal democracy within political parties?
28. Which party believes in Marxism-Leninism and supports socialism, secularism, and democracy?
29. What is one way in which parties contest elections in countries like India?
30. How do political parties help people access government schemes?