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6 Political Parties

Q. 1 Define Political Party, Partisan and Defection

Q.2. Explain various functions of political parties.
Q. 3 Explain different types of Party and Party System with its merits and demerits.
Q.4. State the conditions laid down by Election Commission to recognise any party as a national
party or or a regional party .
Q. 5 Explain five features of each -Congress, Bhartiya Janata Party,and Bahujan Samaj party.
Q. 6 What are the various challenges faced by the political parties in India?
Q. 7 Suggest some reforms to strengthen political parties so that they perform their functions
well .
Q.8 List out various Regional Parties of Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh ,Tamil Nadu and
Punjab.