SSC Indian Polity and Civics Sample Paper NCERT Sample Paper-2

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    Which of the following disqualifies a political party from being a National Party as per the amendments made in order by the Election Commission?

    A)  It has secured at least 4 seats in Lok Sabha from one or more states

    B)  It has secured at least 6% of the valid votes in favour

    C)  It has secured at least 4% of the valid votes in favour

    D)  None of the above

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

    [c] The National Party is defined as per the constitutional protocol as: 1) The party securing at least 6% of the valid votes (this means total votes polled) in favor of more than 4 states in Lok Sabha and Assembly Elections. 2) It has to win at least 4 seats in the Lok Sabha in one or more states 3) 2% of seats in Lok Sabha are elected from at least 3 different states. Similarly, a state party should have secured 6% of valid votes in a state and win one out of every 30 assembly seats in the state, and 1 out of every 25 Lok Sabha seats in the state.


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