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11.

Woman franchise is pleaded because:

A.	As weaker section of society they need protection	B.	For women proper place is not the home but politics
C.	Women can ably perform their duties	D.	Feminine qualities will develop among women

12.

Womanhood franchise is opposed because:

A.	Female education is not politically motivated	B.	It is against basic concept of democracy
C.	Women are a strong section in every society	D.	Women are not good citizens of state

13.

A good voter can be one who:

A.	Is highly educated	B.	Is in possession of good wealth
C.	Pays his taxes well in time	D.	Has a house to live

14.

Proportional representation primarily aims at giving representation to:

A.	Religious minority	B.	Linguistic majority
C.	Caste majority	D.	Minorities in societies

15.

List system was adopted in actual practice in:

16.

Who said that 'proportional representation system contributes to the aggravation of successful sectionalism'?

17.

One great advantage of proportional representation is that:

A.	Minorities get proper representation	B.	It is a simple system
C.	It can easily be practised in big countries	D.	It ends distinction between the majority and the minority

18.

One serious disadvantage of proportional representation is:

A.	That small countries cannot follow it	B.	That it is too easy to be manipulated
C.	That it reduces the grip of political parties	D.	That it widens gap between the majority and the minority

19.

Under functional representation, representatives are elected on:

A.	Income basis	B.	Territorial basis
C.	Functional basis	D.	Property basis

20.

Who has said that functional representation system is artificial as well as unreal?

A.	Bentham	B.	G.D.H.Cole
C.	Leacock	D.	Gilchrist