{"id":2912,"date":"2025-11-27T13:32:27","date_gmt":"2025-11-27T13:32:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mehnatt.com\/?p=2912"},"modified":"2025-11-27T13:32:27","modified_gmt":"2025-11-27T13:32:27","slug":"mcqs-based-on-political-science-155","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mehnatt.com\/?p=2912","title":{"rendered":"MCQs Based On Political Science- (155)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Q1. Which of the following authorities conducts polling at a polling station?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Electoral Observer<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Returning Officer<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">District Magistrate<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Presiding Officer<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<button class=\"acc\">View Answer<\/button>\n<div class=\"pnl\">\n  <p style=\"padding-top:5px;color:#27302a;font-size:1.2rem;\"><b>Correct Option:<\/b> 4. Presiding Officer. <br\/>\n<strong>Explanation:<\/strong> The Presiding Officer, along with Polling Officers, manages polling at each polling station.<br\/>\n<b> Chief Electoral Officer (CEO)<\/b><br\/>\n1.Senior-most election official at state\/UT level.<br\/>\n\n2.Acts as a bridge between ECI and state administration.<br\/>\n\n3.Coordinates logistics, deployment, training, and enforcement of the Model Code of Conduct.<br\/>\n\n<b> Returning Officer (RO)<\/b><br\/>\n1.In charge of a constituency.<br\/>\n\n2.Responsible for conducting elections, including nomination, scrutiny, vote counting, and result declaration.<br\/>\n\n3.Plays a quasi-judicial role in accepting\/rejecting nominations.<br\/>\n\n<b>Presiding Officer<\/b><br\/>\n1.Functions at the polling booth level.<br\/>\n\n2.Responsible for conducting polling, ensuring secrecy, order, and correct procedure.<br\/>\n\n3.Manages polling staff and EVMs on poll day.<br\/>\n\n<b>Electoral Registration Officer (ERO)<\/b><br\/>\n1.Manages pre-poll activities related to electoral rolls.<br\/>\n\n2.Ensures that eligible voters are properly registered.<br\/>\n\n3.Handles inclusion, deletion, correction of entries in the roll.\n<\/p> <\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Q2. What is the primary advantage of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs)?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">They allow online voting.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">They prevent voter turnout manipulation.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">They eliminate invalid votes and speed up counting.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">They increase the number of candidates.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<button class=\"acc\">View Answer<\/button>\n<div class=\"pnl\">\n  <p style=\"padding-top:5px;color:#27302a;font-size:1.2rem;\"><b>Correct Option:<\/b> 3. They eliminate invalid votes and speed up counting. <br\/>\n<strong>Explanation:<\/strong> EVMs reduce invalid votes and make the counting process faster and more accurate.\n<\/p> <\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Q3. What is the role of the Model Code of Conduct during elections?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">To oversee vote counting<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">To announce election results<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">To prevent EVM tampering<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">To guide conduct of parties and candidates<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<button class=\"acc\">View Answer<\/button>\n<div class=\"pnl\">\n  <p style=\"padding-top:5px;color:#27302a;font-size:1.2rem;\"><b>Correct Option:<\/b> 3. To guide conduct of parties and candidates. <br\/>\n<strong>Explanation:<\/strong> The Model Code of Conduct provides guidelines to ensure fair campaigning and prevent misuse of power during elections.\n\n\n<\/p> <\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Q4. Which authority declares the schedule for general elections in India?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Election Commission of India<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Lok Sabha<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Prime Minister<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Chief Justice<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<button class=\"acc\">View Answer<\/button>\n<div class=\"pnl\">\n  <p style=\"padding-top:5px;color:#27302a;font-size:1.2rem;\"><b>Correct Option:<\/b> 1. Election Commission of India. <br\/>\n<strong>Explanation:<\/strong> The ECI announces the election schedule and implements the Model Code of Conduct.\n\n\n<\/p> <\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Q5. Who is responsible for the conduct of elections in a Parliamentary constituency?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Chief Electoral Officer<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Presiding Officer<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Returning Officer<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Electoral Registration Officer<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<button class=\"acc\">View Answer<\/button>\n<div class=\"pnl\">\n  <p style=\"padding-top:5px;color:#27302a;font-size:1.2rem;\"><b>Correct Option:<\/b> 1. Returning Officer. <br\/>\n<strong>Explanation:<\/strong> The Returning Officer oversees the election process in a specific constituency and declares results.<br\/>\n<b> Chief Electoral Officer (CEO)<\/b><br\/>\n1.Senior-most election official at state\/UT level.<br\/>\n\n2.Acts as a bridge between ECI and state administration.<br\/>\n\n3.Coordinates logistics, deployment, training, and enforcement of the Model Code of Conduct.<br\/>\n\n<b> Returning Officer (RO)<\/b><br\/>\n1.In charge of a constituency.<br\/>\n\n2.Responsible for conducting elections, including nomination, scrutiny, vote counting, and result declaration.<br\/>\n\n3.Plays a quasi-judicial role in accepting\/rejecting nominations.<br\/>\n\n<b>Presiding Officer<\/b><br\/>\n1.Functions at the polling booth level.<br\/>\n\n2.Responsible for conducting polling, ensuring secrecy, order, and correct procedure.<br\/>\n\n3.Manages polling staff and EVMs on poll day.<br\/>\n\n<b>Electoral Registration Officer (ERO)<\/b><br\/>\n1.Manages pre-poll activities related to electoral rolls.<br\/>\n\n2.Ensures that eligible voters are properly registered.<br\/>\n\n3.Handles inclusion, deletion, correction of entries in the roll.\n\n<\/p> <\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Q1. Which of the following authorities conducts polling at a polling station? View Answer Correct Option: 4. Presiding Officer. Explanation: The Presiding Officer, along with Polling Officers, manages polling at each polling station. 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