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प्रश्न
What is meant by a political party?
What is a Political Party?
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उत्तर
A political party is a group of people who come together to contest elections and hold power in the government. Members of such a group agree on certain fundamental values, policies and programmes for the society and strive to follow them in order to achieve public good.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Why do parties involve partisanship?
Distinguish between pressure groups and political parties by stating any one point of distinction.
State the conditions required to be a national political party.
Describe any five major functions of 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:
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List I |
List II |
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1. |
Congress Party |
Α. |
National Democratic Alliance |
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2. |
Bharatiya Janata Party |
Β. |
State party |
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3. |
Communist Party of India (Marxist) |
C. |
United Progressive Alliance |
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4. |
Telugu Desam party |
D. |
Left Front |
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1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
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(a) |
C |
A |
B |
D |
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(b) |
C |
D |
A |
B |
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(c) |
C |
A |
D |
B |
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(d) |
D |
C |
A |
B |
Consider the following statements on parties.
Α. Political parties do not enjoy much trust among the people.
Β. Parties are often rocked by scandals involving top party leaders.
C. Parties are not necessary to run governments.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
Explain the role of Political Parties in a democracy.
Answer the following question.
Describe any five major functions of political parties performed in a democracy.
Analyze the role of opposition political parties in a democracy.
