Political Parties One Liner Questions & Answers
| Question | Answer | |
| 1 | Who recognizes the political parties in India? | Election Commission of India |
| 2 | A political party in India can be recognized as a National Party if it has state party status in at least how many states? | Four states |
| 3 | A political party is recognized as a regional party, if – |
It gets 8% votes in the State either in Lok Sabha or the Assembly election
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| 4 | The word ‘National’ in the Indian National Congress was influenced by – | Reaction against British rule |
| 5 | The Nationalist Congress Party was formed in 1999 following the split in – | Indian National Congress Party |
| 6 | After the formation of the Bharatiya Janata Party, who became its first President? | A.B. Vajpayee |
| 7 | Who was the founder of the ‘Independent Labour Party’? | B.R. Ambedkar |
| 8 | In which year was the Communist Party of India divided into two parties- CPI and CPI (M)? | 1964 |
| 9 | In which state a regional party is not in power? | Kerala |
| 10 | Who is empowered to recognize various political parties in India as National or Regional Parties? | The Election Commission |
| 11 | Which scholar described the party system prevailing in India in the early years of Independence as one one-party dominant system? | Rajni Kothari |
| 12 | The party system is the part of which larger system? | Political system |
| 13 | Inner-Party Democracy stands for – |
Periodical elections within the party to elect the office bearers of the party
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| 14 | What was the date when the Anti-Defection Bill was passed? | 15 February 1985 |
| 15 | The political parties got the Constitutional recognition for the first time in the year – | 1985 |
| 16 | When was the Anti-Defection Law was enacted as early as 1979? | Jammu & Kashimir |
| 17 | To be officially recognized by the Speaker of Lok Sabha as an Opposition Group, a party, or a coalition of parties must have at least – | 54 members |
| 18 | In which State Communist parties jointly launched the “Bhu-Poratam” Movement? | Andhra Pradesh |
| 19 | The principle of ‘Kamaraj Plan’ was – | Making the Indian National Congress Vibrant |