When in the election process voters themselves elect their representatives the system is known as:

Related Mcqs:

1. When the voters take part in the elections of representative bodies themselves and elect the members, the system is known as:

   A. Representative democracy
   B. Direct election
   C. Universal adult suffrage
   D. Indirect democracy
   E. Proportional democracy

2. The US Presidential election to elect the new US President was held on:___________?

   A. November 10,2000
   B. January 20,2001
   C. November 7,2001
   D. December 20,2001

3. The number of representatives in electoral college for the election of the President of USA is the same as that of:

   A. The Senate
   B. The House of Representatives
   C. The Congress
   D. The Congress by law may decide

4. A by-election is an election, which is held:

   A. Along with general elections
   B. To fill a vacancy after general elections are over
   C. Each year to fill vacant vacancies
   D. When desired by the head of the state
   E. To fill a vacancy caused by the resignation of a Minister

5. Right to elect and hold elected office is: __________?

   A. Natural right
   B. Fundamental right
   C. Civil right
   D. Political right
   E. Moral right

6. According to the First Report of ‘Basic Principles Committee’ who was to elect the head of the state for five years (A cabinet will be appointed to help the head of state that will be headed by prime Minister)?

   A. Upper house
   B. Both Houses
   C. Lower house
   D. None of these

7. Who acts as the Chairman of the Election Commission after appointment as Election Commissioner?

   A. Prime Minister
   B. Home Minister
   C. Cheif Appointment Officer
   D. Chief Election Commissioner

8. Under functional representation, representatives are elected on:

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

9. After independence of America two parties emerged, those who were in favor of strong centre called themselves:

   A. Federalists
   B. Anti-Federalists
   C. Democrats
   D. None of these

10. Those who were in favor of ‘state rights’ called themselves:

    A. Federalists
    B. Anti-Federalists
    C. Republicans
    D. None of these