CSS :: Electorate and Representation
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81. |
Under single transferable vote system each voter can: |
A. |
Indicate only two preferences |
B. |
Indicate only one preference |
C. |
Indicate one preference less than the seats to be filled up |
D. |
Indicate as many preferences as there are candidates to be elected |
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
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82. |
Under the List System there are: |
A. |
Single-member constituencies |
B. |
Two member constituencies |
C. |
Nulti-member constituencies |
D. |
None of the above |
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
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83. |
Under the List system each voter enjoys: |
A. |
Only one vote |
B. |
As many votes as there are seats to be filled up |
C. |
One vote less than total number of seats to be filled up |
D. |
Two votes |
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
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84. |
Under the List System each voter : |
A. |
Votes for the list as a whole |
B. |
Can pick up candidates from various lists |
C. |
Can indicate candidates in the votes |
D. |
Can prepare his own list from amongst the candidates |
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
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85. |
Under the List System the list of the contesting candidates is prepared by: |
A. |
Each political party |
B. |
The voters |
C. |
The Election Commissioner |
D. |
Mutual consent of the political parties contesting elections |
Answer: Option A
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86. |
The Limited vote Plan, which is a scheme for minority representation, entitles each voter to cast |
A. |
Only one vote |
B. |
As many votes as there are candidates to be elected |
C. |
One vote less than the seats to be filled up |
D. |
Cast all his votes in favour of any single candidate |
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
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87. |
The Limited Vote Plan is defective in so far as it |
A. |
Provides representation to small minorities alone |
B. |
Provides representation to the majorities alone |
C. |
Provides representation to large minorities only |
D. |
Provides no representation to the minorities |
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
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88. |
The three important schemes representation of minorities are: |
A. |
Limited vote plan, Cumulative Vote Plan and Reservation of Seats |
B. |
Proportional Representation, Territorial Representation and Communal Representation |
C. |
Universal Adult Franchise, Secret Ballot and Functional Representation |
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
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89. |
The Cunulative Volting Plan, which gives to each voter as many votes as there are seats to be filled up, requires the voter |
A. |
To cast all his votes in favour of one |
B. |
Not to cast all his votes in favour of anyone candidate |
C. |
To divide the votes amongst the candidates |
D. |
Give all votes to one candidate or list for which he divides them between two or more candidates according to his choice |
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
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90. |
Communal Representation means: |
A. |
Representation on the basis of ideology |
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Representation on the basis of cast |
C. |
Representation on the basis of religion |
D. |
Representation on the basis of profession |
Answer: Option C
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