Page 14 Flashcards
1) Politically in how many districts is Canada?
308 electoral districts
2) All the Political Parties whosoever have received maximum number of seats are invited by the Governor General for Forming a Government.
True
3) If 50% of the seats of House of Common’s is won by a Party what type of Government will be formed?
A sovereign government
4) Electoral district is an area represented by the Senators.(T/F)
False
5) As a rule you are not supposed to share your choice of the voting candidate whether before or after the poll.
False
6) In case a candidate gets maximum votes compared to others, then he is elected MP.
True
7) Voting conducted for Provincial, Municipal and Territorial elections are all done by the method of Secret ballot.
True
8) In the House of Commons, the members who are in the opposition held in office are said to be the opposition party.
True
9) What is the outcome of the election, when most of the members in the House vote against the existing Government?
The party in power is defeated
10) During voting, a voter should mark a Cross ( X ) in the space provided before the name of a candidate in the Ballot Paper and hand over the paper to the polling officer.(T/F)
True
11) The office of the Prime Minister along with the Cabinet ministers are known as ______ .
The Cabinet
12) At present, how many parties are there in the House of Commons?
4
13) Office runners are also called
Candidates
14) Laws that are passed by the council of Municipal government are said to be ________ .
By-laws
15) Currently the political parties representing in the House of Commons are- Le Bloc Quebecois, Liberal Party, New Democratic Party and Conservative Party.(T/F)
True
