Practice Election System In India (3.3) - Election and Representation - CBSE 11 Indian Constitution at Work

Practice: Election System in India

Lesson 3.3Election and Representation

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Question 1.
Describe the First Past the Post system in your own words.
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Think about what happens when a candidate gets more votes than others.
Question 2.
What percentage of Lok Sabha seats are reserved for Scheduled Castes?
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Recall the specifics mentioned in the section regarding reservations.
3Question 3.
What is the First Past the Post system?
- A system where the candidate with the most votes wins
- A system based on proportional representation
- A system allowing multiple winners
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Consider how this might affect smaller parties.
4Question 4.
True or False: Proportional Representation ensures the highest vote-getter wins the election.
- True
- False
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Think about the differing outcomes in comparative electoral systems.
Question 5.
Analyze the implications of the FPTP system on political party dynamics in India, including stability and representation.
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Consider historical results from Indian elections.
Question 6.
Propose a comprehensive reform plan to improve electoral integrity in India based on your learnings from this section.
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Address the strengths and weaknesses of current systems.

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