Political Parties and Political System in Tamil Nadu and India – Group 4 Topic Quiz

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This quiz has 30 multiple-choice questions on Political Parties and Political System in Tamil Nadu and India, from the Indian Polity unit of the TNPSC Group 4 General Studies syllabus. - Time allowed: 30 minutes - Each question has four options and only one correct answer - No negative marking - Pass mark: 35% - Each answer comes with an explanation after you submit Topics covered: - Introduction: What a Political Party Is - Types of Party Systems - National and State Parties: ECI Recognition - The Symbol Allotment System - Roles, Coalitions and the Coalition Era - The Dravidian Movement and Tamil Nadu's Party System - Recognised Parties and Alliances in Tamil Nadu Today Syllabus reference: Political Parties; Party System in India; Dravidian Movement in Tamil Nadu; Coalition Governments

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1. 1Which of the following is NOT one of the essential marks of a political party?

   • AAn agreed set of policies
   • BAn organisation reaching from the national leadership to the ordinary member
   • CCapturing power by the use of force
   • DA wish to capture governmental power through lawful means

2. 2Of the three components of a political party, the party's elected representatives who sit in the legislature and, if it wins, form the executive are called the:

   • Aparty in the government
   • Bparty in the electorate
   • Cparty as an organisation
   • Dpressure group of the party