CLASS- VIII QUIZ 1 : CHAPTER 5: UNIVERSAL FRANCHISE ANS INDIA'S ELECTORAL SYSTEM

UNIVERSAL FRANCHISE ANS INDIA'S ELECTORAL SYSTEM QUIZ

1. Which situation best reflects Universal Adult Franchise? / सार्वभौमिक वयस्क मताधिकार का सही उदाहरण कौन सा है?

Only literate citizens above 18 years vote Every citizen aged 18+ has equal voting rights Voting depends on income Only property owners vote

2. Before Independence only 13% could vote. Conclusion? / स्वतंत्रता से पहले केवल 13% वोट दे सकते थे, निष्कर्ष क्या है?

Voting limited to certain sections Elections only in villages Everyone could vote Women had more rights

3. “One person, one vote, one value” refers to? / यह किस सिद्धांत को दर्शाता है?

Federalism Fundamental Rights Judicial Review Universal Adult Franchise

4. Assertion–Reason / कथन-कारण
Assertion (A): Universal franchise strengthens democracy.
Reason (R): It allows all adult citizens to participate equally in choosing representatives.

Both true, R explains A Both true, no explanation A true, R false A false, R true

5. Voting age changed to 18 in 1988 why? / 1988 में मतदान आयु 18 क्यों की गई?

Reduce voters Increase youth participation Limit adults Reduce cost

6. A citizen cannot vote if? / नागरिक वोट नहीं दे सकता यदि?

Not registered Lives elsewhere Over 60 Minority

7. Match the following / मिलान करें
Column A Column B
1. Constituency A. Electoral area
2. Franchise B. Right to vote
3. Suffrage C. Another word for franchise
4. Electoral System D. Method of conducting elections

1-A, 2-B, 3-C, 4-D 1-B, 2-A, 3-D, 4-C 1-D, 2-C, 3-B, 4-A 1-A, 2-D, 3-B, 4-C

8. Importance of universal franchise? / इसका महत्व क्या है?

Reduces competition Prevents elections Eliminates parties Influences governance

9. Which group is NOT excluded from voting under universal franchise

Illiterate Poor 18+ citizens Minority

10. Equal political participation? / समान भागीदारी क्या है?

Only educated vote Equal voting power Leaders appoint Only cities vote