A. Poor candidates are deterred from contesting the election
B. There is no scope for corruption
C. It gives satisfaction to people that they are being governed by a representative elected by absolute majority
D. The political parties come to playa dominant role
Related Mcqs:
- Second Ballot system, another method for minority representation, implies:
A. Each voter has two votes
B. Voting is held as many times as necessary until a candidate is elected with an absolute majority of votes
C. Voting is held at the most for three times
D. Voting is held twice, and in the second voting the contest is held between the two candidates who secure maximum votes in the first voting - One of the chief merits of functional representation is:
A. It encourages people to think in terms of their class interests
B. It ensures equitable representation to the various professions
C. It promotes national unity
D. It secures representation to various interests and makes the parliament a truly representative body - One of the chief merits of single member constituencies is: _______?
A. People have a very limited choice in the selection of their representatives
B. Intimate relationship is possible between the electors and the representative
C. Local interests are given precedence over national interests
D. Minority may get over representation - One of the chief merits of political parties is: ________?
A. They promote national unity
B. They encourage the ‘spoils system’
C. They give complete freedom to members to express their views without any fear
D. They rouse interest of people in questions of public importance - One of the chief merits of multi-party system:
A. It leads to formation of stable governments
B. Change in government is very convenient
C. It is convenient for the voters to clect their representatives
D. People have wider choice in the selection of their representatives - One of the chief merits of Presidential system of government is that:
A. It enables the country to avail the services of experts
B. It provides autocratic power to the executive
C. The executive can easily shift its responsibility to the Legislature
D. The executive is accountable to the elected representatives of the people - Which one of the following merits of Divine Origin Theory has been wrongly enumerated:
A. It disciplined the primitives man
B. It taught the primitive man the value of obedience
C. It made the primitive man religious and superstitious
D. It helped the ruler to establish peace and order by claiming divine descent - One of the major merits of the natural rights theory is: ________?
A. It assumes that rights can exist independent of society
B. It holds that rights are static
C. It lists the rights which man brought with him from state of nature
D. It asserts that certain rights are basic and therefore necessary for human existence - Which one of the following merits of political parties has been wrongly listed?
A. Political parties impart political education to people
B. Political parties eliminate nepotism and favouritism
C. Political parties are essential for the successful working of Cabinet system of government
D. Political Parties check nepotism - A specific provision was made for the recruitment of Indians on merits only in the Act of:
A. 1793
B. 1813
C. 1833
D. 1853
E. 1861
