END-OF-TRAINING TEST PAPER FOR TRAINEE EROs/ AEROs/ MTs

END-OF-TRAINING TEST PAPER FOR TRAINEE EROs/ AEROs/ MTs
(Total Questions 50)
(All answered and checked Test Papers are to be kept in safe custody of DEOs)
Name of the Trainee ERO/ AERO/ Master Trainer …………………………………..
Is the trainee an ERO/ AERO/ MT ? (Strike out what is not applicable)
Name & Number of the AC/ PC (of the ERO/ AERO/ MT) …………………
Name of the District ……………………..
Name of the State/ UT ………………………….
Date of Training ………………………….
Venue of Training …………………………………
MARKS OBTAINED out of 50 .................
IS THE PERCENTAGE OF MARKS ATLEAST 50% ? YES/NO. (Do online data entry for ECI)
Please read the questions carefully and tick the correct option:1.
When did the Election Commission of India come into existence?
15th August, 1947
(a)
2.
(b)
25th January, 1950
(c)
26th January, 1950
(d)
25th January, 1965
Of the following, under which provision is the superintendence, direction and control of the electoral
roll vested in the Election Commission of India?
(a) Section 15 of the Representation of the People Act, 1950.
(b) Rule 25 of the Registration of Electors Rules, 1960.
(c) Article 324 of the Constitution of India.
(d)
3.
4.
Para 13 (1) of the Handbook of Electoral Registration Officer.
What is the minimum age for being eligible to get registered as an elector?
(a)
21 years
(b)
18 years
( c)
16 years
(d)
25 years
The BLO is appointed by:(a)
Election Commission of India
(b)
1
State Election Commission
(c)
5.
6.
7.
8.
District Election Officer
(d)
Electoral Registration Officer
The jurisdiction of the BLO is:(a)
within the office of appointment
(b)
within the allotted Part area
(c)
within the block area
(d)
within the village panchayat area
Under which section of the Representation of the People Act, 1950, the Election Commission of India
exercises control and direction of the Booth Level Officer?
(a)
13(b)2
(b)
13(b)
(c)
13 cc
(d)
None of these
Electoral Roll is published by :(a)
Chief Electoral Officer
(b)
Electoral Registration Officer
(c )
District Electoral Officer
(d)
Booth Level Officer
Which is true among the following?
(a) All persons confined in a prison are eligible to vote.
(b) No person confined in a prison is eligible for voting.
(c) Except the persons imprisoned under preventive detention, all other persons confined in a prison are eligible
for voting.
(d) The persons confined in a prison under preventive detention are eligible for voting.
9.
Of the following, which condition is not a disqualification for registration as an elector?
(a) Not being a citizen of India.
(b) Declared to be of unsound mind by a competent court.
(c) Holding an office of profit.
(d) Being less than 18 years of age as on the qualifying date.
10.
11.
Who can submit application for addition of name in the Electoral Roll?
(a)
By the guardian of the applicant
(b)
Applicant himself
(c)
By any person
(d)
The mukhiya of the village or the ward member in case of town
What is the qualifying date for revision?
(a)
1st January of the year in which the revision is ordered
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(b)
1st July of the year in which the revision is ordered
(c)
1st March of the year in which the revision is ordered
(d)
None of the above.
Which is the Form required for submission of application/objection for deletion of name
from
the
Electoral Roll?
13.
(a)
Form 6
(b)
Form 7
(c)
Form 8
(d)
Both (b) and (c)
Form 8A is used:a)
For application of transposition of elector from one Part to the other within an Assembly Constituency
b)
For application of transposition of elector from an Assembly Constituency to another Part
c)
For application of transposition of elector from one Part to the other within a Parliamentary Constituency
d)
For application of transposition from the Electoral Roll of one district to the Electoral Roll of another
district
14.
What is the relation between Part number and polling booth number in the Electoral Roll?
(a)
Both are same
(b)
Polling booth number exceeds the Part number by 5
(c)
Poling booth number is a number given to a particular polling booth whereas Part number
is fixed on the basis of number of electors
(d)
15.
16.
17.
None of these.
EPIC is the abbreviation for:(a)
Electoral Photo Identity Card
(b)
Election Particular Identity Card
(c)
Election Personnel Identity Card
(d)
None of these.
When is a person eligible for receiving an EPIC?
(a)
On completion of 18 years of age
(c)
On applying for EPIC
(d)
On enrollment in the electoral roll
(b)
On applying in Form 6
EPIC does not require:(a)
Facsimile signature of ERO
(b)
Hologram
(c)
Elector’s photograph
(d)
Facsimile signature of DEO
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18.
In which of the following forms, an overseas elector can apply for inclusion of his name
in
electoral roll:-
19.
(a)
Form – 6
(b)
Form – 7
(c)
Form – 8
(d)
Form – 6A
The last Part of the electoral roll :(a) is concerned with the addition supplement.
(b) is for electors who hold a declared office.
(c) is concerned with service electors.
(d) is concerned with those electors who have appointed a proxy elector on their behalf.
20.
Online voting facility at an election is available to:-
21.
(a)
General electors
(b)
Service electors
(c)
Overseas electors
(d)
None of these
What is the valid document to establish the identity of Overseas Indian electors at the time of election, at
the time of voting?
22.
(a)
EPIC only
(b)
Indian Passport
(c)
Any documents bearing the photo
(d)
No document
A.E.R.O. is the abbreviation for:-
23.
(a)
Assistant Electoral Registration Officer
(b)
Assistant Election Returning Officer
(c)
Additional Election Registration Officer
(d)
None of these
What are the reasons due to which a person could be considered unfit for registration in the
electoral roll?
I.
Being an Indian citizen.
II.
Being of unsound mind and standing declared as such by a competent court.
III.
Disqualified from voting for the time being under the provisions of any law relating to corrupt practices
and other offences in connection with elections.
IV.
Being less than 18 years of age.
V.
Being ordinarily resident of a constituency.
(a) None of these
(b) II and V
(c) III and V
(d) II and III
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24.
25
26.
Who is the present Chief Election Commissioner of India?
(a)
Dr. S. Y. Qureshi
(b)
Shri Navin B. Chawla
( c)
Shri H. S .Brahma
(d)
Shri V. S. Sampath
On which date National Voters Day is celebrated every year:(a)
Ist January,
(b)
25th January
(c )
26th January
(d)
30th January
Under which article of the Constitution of India the Election Commission of India has been founded?
(a)
27.
29.
(b)
Article 324
(c)
Article 326
(d)
Article 330
To whom will the BLO submit the forms and information regarding continuous updating:(a)
(c)
28.
Article 323
AERO
DEO
(b)
(d)
ERO
Any one amongst (a) and (b)
Of the following, under which provision could a person not be registered at more than one
the electoral roll of a constituency?
(a)
Rule 25 of the Registration of Electors Rules, 1960.
(b)
Section 17 of the Representation of the People Act, 1950.
(c)
Section 18 of the Representation of the People Act, 1950. 8
(d)
Article 327 of the Constitution of India.
Of the following, under which provision could a person be registered as an elector on
18 years?
(a)
Section 19 (a) of the Representation of the People Act, 1950.
(b)
Section 21 (a) of the Representation of the People Act, 1950.
(c)
Section 8 (a) of the Representation of the People Act, 1951.
(d)
Article 327 of the Constitution of India.
place
in
attaining the age of
30. Of the following, under which provision the draft publication of the electoral roll is done?
31.
(a)
Rule 21of the Registration of Electors Rules, 1960.
(b)
Rule 22 of the Registration of Electors Rules, 1960.
(c)
Rule 10 of the Registration of Electors Rules, 1960.
(d)
Rule 7 of the Registration of Electors Rules, 1960.
According to which article of the Constitution of India a person is not to be rendered
inclusion in the electoral roll on grounds of religion, race, cast or sex?
(a)
325
(b)
326
(c )
327
(d)
328
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ineligible
for
32.
33.
34.
On which date does the electoral roll come into effect?
(a)
On the 1st of January of each year.
(b)
On the date of draft publication.
(c)
On the date of final publication.
(d)
On the date of declaration of election.
In which language is the last part of the electoral roll regarding service electors published in your State?
a.
in Hindi
b.
in English.
c.
in Hindi and English.
d.
in Hindi and Urdu.
Which category of electors is not issued EPIC:(a) Service Personnel
(b) Overseas Electors
(c) Persons holding declared office
(d) Both (a) & (b)
35.
In the Electoral Roll, the symbols indicating the reasons for deletion are entered in which column?
(a)
36.
38.
39.
(b)
9
(c)
8
(d)
None of these
Under which Rule of Registration of Electors Rules, 1960, the names of electors inadvertently left out,
are entered in the Electoral Roll ?
(a)
37.
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Rule 19
(b)
Rule 21
(c)
Rule 23
(d)
Rule 21 a
What is meant by Intensive revision?
(a)
The revision work done in the month of November-December
(b)
Revision based on door-to-door survey with the elector card
(c)
Both (a) and (b)
(d)
None of these.
As per rules, under what circumstances could an elector cast his vote twice?
(a)
Once as a bogus vote and again in his own name
(b)
Once in his name and again as a proxy voter on behalf of a service elector
(c)
Both (a) and (b)
(d)
None of these.
Which Form is used by the ERO for issue of notice to the person raising objection on a name included in
the draft Electoral Roll ?
(a)
Form 7
(b)
Form 13
(c)
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Form 15
(d)
None of these
40.
After final publication of the electoral roll, it is displayed for information:(a)
41.
(b)
In Form 10
(c)
In Form 12
(d)
In Form 16
How many electors’ names are to be printed on one page of the photo electoral roll?
(a)
42.
In Form 8
18
(b)
44
(c)
30
(d)
60
During preparation of the photo electoral roll, the symbol ‘M’ in the check list for deletion denotes:(a)
(c)
Male
Dead
(b)
(d)
Missing
None of these
43.
Generally what should be the maximum distance of the Polling Station from the residence of the elector?
(a)
2 km
(b)
3 km
(c)
4 km
(d)
5 km
44.
Where the name of Overseas electors included in the electoral rolls ?
(a)
In the last part
(b)
At the beginning of the general part
(c ) In the last of the general part
(d)
Anywhere according to serial number
45.
46.
Form prescribed for Overseas Indian for getting his/her name enrolled in the electoral roll in: (a) Form 6
(b)
Form 6A
(c ) Form 6B
(d)
Form 8A
According to the provisions of the Representation of the People (Amendment) Act, 2010, who can be
enrolled as an elector in the electoral roll: (a)
Citizen of India living in India
(b) Citizen of India living abroad
(c)
Citizen of other country
(d) None of these
47.
National Voters Day was celebrated for the 1 st time in “(a)
1950
(b)
1952
(c)
2010
(d)
2011
48.
A person shall be deemed to be ordinarily resident of a place if he uses the place for:(a)
Sleeping
(b) Working
(c ) Eating
(d)
Playing
49.
The current size of EPIC is:(a)
9 cm x 7 cm
(c ) 8.4cm x 5 cm
50.
(b)
(d)
10 cm x 5 cm
15 cm x 10 cm
What is D.P.L.:(a)
Designated Photography Location
(b)
Distt. Photography Location
(c ) Both (a) and (b)
(d)
None of these
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Signature with date of ERO/ AERO/ MT:_____________________
Name of ERO/ AERO/ MT:_____________________
Name & Number of his/ her AC:_____________________
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