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- 1. Multiple Choice
What is the full form of FPTP?
Fully Past The Post
First Past the Post
First Party To Proceed
First Past The Point
- 2. Multiple Choice
What is another name for the FPTP system?
Singularity System
Proportional Representation System
Plurality System
Partial Representative System
- 3. Multiple Choice
Why did India adopt the FPTP system?
It is extremely simple to understand even for those who may have no specialised knowledge about politics and elections.
It offers voters a clear choice not only between parties but between candidates.
This system encourages voters from different social groups to come together to win an election in a locality.
All of the above
- 4. Multiple Choice
Choose the statements that are correct in the case of FPTP system.
Voters vote for the party, not the candidate.
The country is divided into small geographical units called constituencies or districts.
Every constituency elects one representative.
The entire country may be a single constituency.
- 5. Multiple Choice
Which of the following was the belief of the makers of our Constitution?
The FPTP system is not suitable for a country like India.
The PR system may not be suitable for giving a stable government in a parliamentary system.
The FPTP system would give an unstable government in a parliamentary system.
India ought to adopt the PR system.
- 6. Multiple Choice
How many constituencies has India been divided into?
543
29
100
290
- 7. Multiple Choice
Pick the odd one out:
Israel / U.K. / India
Israel
India
U.K.
None of the above
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