0

Formation and Dissolution of Political Alliances

Description: This quiz is designed to assess your understanding of the formation and dissolution of political alliances in India.
Number of Questions: 14
Created by:
Tags: indian politics political alliances formation dissolution
Attempted 0/14 Correct 0 Score 0

Which of the following is NOT a factor that influences the formation of political alliances in India?

  1. Electoral gains

  2. Ideological similarities

  3. Regional aspirations

  4. Personal ambitions


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Personal ambitions are not a factor that influences the formation of political alliances in India. Alliances are formed based on electoral gains, ideological similarities, and regional aspirations.

What is the primary objective of political alliances in India?

  1. To win elections

  2. To promote ideological unity

  3. To achieve regional development

  4. To strengthen the federal structure


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The primary objective of political alliances in India is to win elections. Alliances are formed to consolidate votes and increase the chances of electoral success.

Which of the following is an example of a successful political alliance in India?

  1. National Democratic Alliance (NDA)

  2. United Progressive Alliance (UPA)

  3. Left Front

  4. All India Trinamool Congress (AITC)


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The National Democratic Alliance (NDA) is an example of a successful political alliance in India. It has been in power at the center for several terms and has won numerous elections.

What is the main reason for the dissolution of political alliances in India?

  1. Electoral losses

  2. Ideological differences

  3. Regional conflicts

  4. Personal disputes


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Electoral losses are the main reason for the dissolution of political alliances in India. When an alliance fails to achieve electoral success, it often leads to the dissolution of the alliance.

Which of the following is an example of a dissolved political alliance in India?

  1. National Democratic Alliance (NDA)

  2. United Progressive Alliance (UPA)

  3. Left Front

  4. Janata Dal (United)


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Janata Dal (United) is an example of a dissolved political alliance in India. It was part of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) but later withdrew from the alliance.

What are the consequences of the dissolution of political alliances in India?

  1. Political instability

  2. Loss of public confidence

  3. Weakening of the federal structure

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The dissolution of political alliances in India can lead to political instability, loss of public confidence, and weakening of the federal structure.

How can the dissolution of political alliances be prevented in India?

  1. Strengthening inner-party democracy

  2. Promoting ideological unity

  3. Resolving regional conflicts

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The dissolution of political alliances in India can be prevented by strengthening inner-party democracy, promoting ideological unity, and resolving regional conflicts.

What is the role of the Election Commission of India in the formation and dissolution of political alliances?

  1. To regulate the formation of alliances

  2. To monitor the activities of alliances

  3. To resolve disputes between alliance partners

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Election Commission of India plays a crucial role in the formation and dissolution of political alliances. It regulates the formation of alliances, monitors their activities, and resolves disputes between alliance partners.

How does the formation and dissolution of political alliances impact the Indian political system?

  1. It affects the stability of the government

  2. It influences the policy-making process

  3. It shapes the electoral outcomes

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The formation and dissolution of political alliances in India impact the stability of the government, influence the policy-making process, and shape the electoral outcomes.

What are the challenges faced by political alliances in India?

  1. Ideological differences

  2. Regional aspirations

  3. Personal ambitions

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Political alliances in India face challenges such as ideological differences, regional aspirations, and personal ambitions.

How do political alliances contribute to the democratic process in India?

  1. They provide a platform for diverse political views

  2. They promote consensus building

  3. They strengthen the federal structure

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Political alliances in India contribute to the democratic process by providing a platform for diverse political views, promoting consensus building, and strengthening the federal structure.

What are the implications of the formation and dissolution of political alliances for the voters in India?

  1. It affects their electoral choices

  2. It influences their political preferences

  3. It shapes their perception of the political system

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The formation and dissolution of political alliances in India have implications for the voters as it affects their electoral choices, influences their political preferences, and shapes their perception of the political system.

How can the formation and dissolution of political alliances be made more transparent and accountable in India?

  1. Strengthening the role of the Election Commission

  2. Promoting inner-party democracy

  3. Encouraging public participation

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The formation and dissolution of political alliances in India can be made more transparent and accountable by strengthening the role of the Election Commission, promoting inner-party democracy, and encouraging public participation.

What are the long-term consequences of the formation and dissolution of political alliances in India?

  1. They shape the political landscape

  2. They influence the course of Indian history

  3. They impact the socio-economic development of the country

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The formation and dissolution of political alliances in India have long-term consequences as they shape the political landscape, influence the course of Indian history, and impact the socio-economic development of the country.

- Hide questions