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प्रश्न
Why do we need political parties? Explain.
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उत्तर
In a democracy, political parties play certain important roles. They:
provide a platform for representation to various sections of the society
provide a platform for public debates and articulation of different opinions
contest elections and form government
give shape to policies and legislation on the basis of their election manifestos
are the vehicles of democracy
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संबंधित प्रश्न
What is the guiding philosophy of Bharatiya Janata Party?
Distinguish between pressure groups and political parties by stating any one point of distinction.
“Political parties are a necessary condition for a democracy”. Analyse the statement with examples.
Describe any five major functions of political parties.
State the conditions as laid down by the Election Commission to recognise a 'State Party' and a 'National Party'.
What are the various challenges faced by political parties?
Suggest some reforms to strengthen parties so that they perform their functions well?
Match List I (organisations and struggles) with List II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists:
| List I | List II |
| 1. Congress Party | A. National Democratic Alliance |
| 2. Bharatiya Janata Party | B. State party |
| 3. Communist Party of India (Marxist) | C. United Progressive Alliance |
| 4. Telugu Desam party | D. Left Front |
Who among the following is the founder of the Bahujan Samaj Party?
Explain the necessity of Political Parties in a democracy.
