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Electoral Politics Class 9 Chapter 3 | लोकतांत्रिक चुनाव की प्रक्रिया | Bilingual Notes & MCQs

nderstand Electoral Politics from NCERT Class 9 Political Science Chapter 3 in a bilingual format. Key topics, FAQs, and MCQs included.
Electoral Politics Class 9 Chapter 3 | लोकतांत्रिक चुनाव की प्रक्रिया | Bilingual Notes & MCQs
Electoral Politics Class 9 Chapter 3 | लोकतांत्रिक चुनाव की प्रक्रिया | Bilingual Notes & MCQs
📘 Introduction | परिचय:
Electoral politics is the heart of democracy. It defines how representatives are chosen by the people through a fair and free election process.
चुनावी राजनीति लोकतंत्र का दिल है। यह परिभाषित करता है कि जनता अपने प्रतिनिधियों को निष्पक्ष और स्वतंत्र चुनावों के माध्यम से कैसे चुनती है।

🗳️ Importance of Elections | चुनाव का महत्व

Elections give people the right to choose their leaders and express their will.
चुनाव लोगों को अपने नेताओं को चुनने और अपनी इच्छा व्यक्त करने का अधिकार देते हैं।

🗂️ Types of Elections | चुनावों के प्रकार

  • Lok Sabha Elections – लोकसभा चुनाव
  • Vidhan Sabha Elections – विधानसभा चुनाव
  • Local Body Elections – स्थानीय निकाय चुनाव

🛠️ Election Process in India | भारत में चुनाव प्रक्रिया

Steps:
  1. Delimitation of Constituencies – निर्वाचन क्षेत्रों का परिसीमन
  2. Preparation of Voter List – मतदाता सूची तैयार करना
  3. Filing of Nomination – नामांकन दाखिल करना
  4. Election Campaign – चुनाव प्रचार
  5. Voting and Counting – मतदान और गिनती
  6. Declaration of Results – परिणाम की घोषणा

🧑‍⚖️ Role of Election Commission | चुनाव आयोग की भूमिका

It ensures free and fair elections in India.
यह भारत में स्वतंत्र और निष्पक्ष चुनाव सुनिश्चित करता है।

🔍 Features of Indian Elections | भारतीय चुनावों की विशेषताएं

  • Universal Adult Franchise – सार्वभौमिक वयस्क मताधिकार
  • Secret Ballot – गुप्त मतदान
  • Use of EVM – इलेक्ट्रॉनिक वोटिंग मशीन का प्रयोग
  • Independent Election Commission – स्वतंत्र चुनाव आयोग

📘 Conclusion | निष्कर्ष

Electoral politics empowers citizens and protects democracy. Understanding the election system helps students become responsible voters of tomorrow.
चुनावी राजनीति नागरिकों को सशक्त बनाती है और लोकतंत्र की रक्षा करती है। चुनाव प्रणाली को समझना छात्रों को जिम्मेदार मतदाता बनाता है।

❓ 15 Important FAQs on Electoral Politics

Q1: What is the minimum age to vote in India?
Ans: 18 years
Q2: Who conducts elections in India?
Ans: Election Commission of India
Q3: What is the full form of EVM?
Ans: Electronic Voting Machine
Q4: Which Article talks about elections in the Constitution?
Ans: Article 324
Q5: What is NOTA?
Ans: None Of The Above
Q6: How many types of elections are held in India?
Ans: Mainly 3 – Lok Sabha, State Assembly, Local Bodies
Q7: What is a constituency?
Ans: A defined area where voters elect their representative
Q8: What is the symbol of the Election Commission?
Ans: Ashoka Chakra and three lions
Q9: What is an electoral roll?
Ans: A list of all eligible voters
Q10: Who appoints the Chief Election Commissioner?
Ans: President of India
Q11: What is the tenure of the Lok Sabha?
Ans: 5 years
Q12: Is voting compulsory in India?
Ans: No, it is voluntary
Q13: Who can contest elections in India?
Ans: Any citizen above 25 years (for Lok Sabha)
Q14: What is the importance of secret ballot?
Ans: It ensures free and fair voting
Q15: What is a manifesto?
Ans: A document stating a political party's promises

🧠 15 MCQs Based on Chapter 3 – Electoral Politics

Q1: Who can vote in India?
A. Only men
B. Only rich people
C. All citizens above 18 years
D. None
Q2: The Election Commission is:
A. Government Department
B. Independent Body
C. NGO
D. Political Party
Q3: What is the tenure of the Lok Sabha?
A. 5 years
B. 4 years
C. 6 years
D. None
Q4: NOTA stands for:
A. None Of The Above
B. Note of Authority
C. Notice to Authority
D. National Oath Test
Q5: Who appoints the Chief Election Commissioner?
A. President
B. PM
C. Parliament
D. Supreme Court
Q6: Minimum age to contest Lok Sabha election is:
A. 25
B. 21
C. 30
D. 35
Q7: Indian elections use:
A. EVM
B. Ballot Box
C. Online
D. None
Q8: Voter list is called:
A. Electoral Roll
B. Voter Card
C. Voter ID
D. Election Data
Q9: Who can cancel elections in case of malpractice?
A. Election Commission
B. President
C. PM
D. Court
Q10: What is the value of each vote?
A. Equal
B. Based on wealth
C. Based on caste
D. None
Q11: A party symbol is given by:
A. Election Commission
B. Public
C. PM
D. SC
Q12: Ballot secrecy ensures:
A. No one knows your vote
B. Vote openly
C. None
D. EC watches you
Q13: When was the first election held in India?
A. 1951-52
B. 1947
C. 1950
D. 1962
Q14: What ensures free and fair elections?
A. Independent EC
B. Govt
C. PM
D. CBI
Q15: Right to Vote is:
A. Legal Right
B. Fundamental Right
C. Constitutional Duty
D. Moral Right
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