MCQ Political Science Class 10 Chapter 3 Political Parties Maharashtra Board 1. What is the primary objective of political parties according to the document?To achieve political power through electionsTo resolve social problemsTo promote cultural activitiesTo organize social movementsQuestion 1 of 202. How do political parties differ from other social organizations?They focus on cultural developmentThey aim to contest elections and gain political powerThey work only for social welfareThey avoid public participationQuestion 2 of 203. What is meant by the ‘mass base’ of a political party?The financial support of the partyThe social support received by the partyThe number of leaders in the partyThe party’s infrastructureQuestion 3 of 204. What role do political parties play between the government and the people?They act as a link to communicate demands and complaintsThey enforce government policiesThey organize cultural eventsThey fund government projectsQuestion 4 of 205. What happens when a political party gets a majority in elections?It acts as the oppositionIt forms the governmentIt dissolves the governmentIt merges with other partiesQuestion 5 of 206. What is the purpose of a political party’s agenda?To criticize other partiesTo gain public support based on ideologyTo organize ralliesTo fund social programsQuestion 6 of 207. What was the political system in India post-independence called?Multi-party systemTwo-party systemSingle dominant party systemCoalition systemQuestion 7 of 208. When did the single dominant party system in India come to an end?After the 1977 electionsAfter the 1989 Loksabha electionsAfter the 1999 electionsAfter the 2014 electionsQuestion 8 of 209. What is a one-party system according to the document?When multiple parties share powerWhen one party holds power for a long period without influential oppositionWhen two parties alternate powerWhen many parties are equally influentialQuestion 9 of 2010. What characterizes a two-party system?Many parties compete equallyTwo influential parties alternate powerOne party dominates politicsRegional parties hold powerQuestion 10 of 2011. What is a multi-party system?One party dominates politicsTwo parties share powerMany parties compete and are equally influentialRegional parties control the governmentQuestion 11 of 2012. What is one condition for a party to be recognized as a national party?Secure 10% votes in two statesSecure 6% votes in four or more states and elect 4 Loksabha membersElect 5 members to the Vidhan SabhaSecure 3% votes in one stateQuestion 12 of 2013. What is a condition for recognition as a regional party?Secure 6% votes in Loksabha elections and elect 2 Vidhan Sabha membersElect 10 members to the LoksabhaSecure 8% votes in three statesElect 5 members to the Rajya SabhaQuestion 13 of 2014. When was the Indian National Congress established?1925188519511998Question 14 of 2015. What ideology does the Indian National Congress follow?CapitalismDemocratic socialismImperialismRegionalismQuestion 15 of 2016. When was the Communist Party of India established?1885192519641984Question 16 of 2017. What caused the split in the Communist Party of India in the 1960s?Disagreement over leadershipDifferences over accepting leadership of China or the Soviet UnionConflict over regional policiesDispute over election strategiesQuestion 17 of 2018. When was the Bharatiya Janata Party established?1951197719801999Question 18 of 2019. What does the Bharatiya Janata Party emphasize?Protection of Indian culture and traditionsPromotion of communismWelfare of minorities onlySecularism above allQuestion 19 of 2020. What is the main objective of the Bahujan Samaj Party?Promote capitalismProtect the interests of the majority (scheduled castes, tribes, minorities, and backward classes)Focus on regional developmentSupport imperialismQuestion 20 of 20 Loading...
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