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General Election to West Bengal Legislative Assembly, 2021
QUESTION PAPER FOR POLLING PERSONNEL
No of Questions - 60 Time- 75 minutes
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1. Consider the following statements regarding EVM / VVPATs
1. EVM can record only five votes in a minute.
2. In M3 CU maximum 2000 votes can be cast.
3. The paper roll are designed for printing minimum 2000 Ballot slips
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
(a) 1, 2 and 3 (b) 1 and 2 only (c) 2 and 3, only (d) 1 and 3, only
2. What are the sequences of activities at Distribution Centre
1. Decoding – mobile registration – material collection – MO/VC/WC tagging – police tagging – vehicle
tagging – move with sector force
2.Mobile registration – material collection – MO/VC/WC tagging – police tagging – vehicle tagging –
move with sector force - Decoding
3. Mobile registration - Decoding –– material collection – MO/VC/WC tagging – police tagging – vehicle
tagging – move with sector force
4.Material collection - Decoding – mobile registration –– MO/VC/WC tagging – police tagging – vehicle
tagging – move with sector force
Which of the statements given above are correct?
(a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 4
3. Consider the following statements regarding M3 EVM/VVPAT:
1. In M3 EVM, there are four sections in front view of CU i.e. Display section, Battery section,
Candidate set section and Ballot section.
2. The M3 VVPAT has four independent compartments i.e. Paper roll compartment, Ballot slips
Compartment, Battery compartment and Connector compartment
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a) 1 only (b) 2 only (c) Both 1 and 2 (d) Neither 1 nor 2
4. Consider the following statements in respect of VVPAT-
1. The VVPAT prints 7 Self-diagnostic slips every time of switching on.
2. Ballot Unit is connected to VVPAT and VVPAT is connected to Control Unit.
3. The ballot slip is displayed in VVPAT for 7 seconds while casting vote.
4. The VVPAT system prints a ballot slip of size 99 mm length × 56 mm breadth.
5. It is wise to keep ‘Lock-Unlock Knob’ vertical while transporting VVPAT.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
(a) 1, 2, 4 and 5 (b) 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5, only (c) 2, 3, 4 and 5 only (d) 1, 2, 3 and 4 only
5. Ballot slip contains information on -
1. Serial number of the contesting candidate
2. Name of the candidate selected
3. Corresponding election symbol
4. Serial number of the VVPAT unit
5. Poll session number
6. Photographs of the candidates
Which of the statements given above are correct?
(a) 1, 2, 4 and 6 (b) 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5, only (c) 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6 only (d) 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6, only6. One CU displays Error showing BUxx NOT RESPONDING. What could be the probable reasons?
(Here xx is the BU number)
1. The cable is not connected to Control Unit properly.
2. Thumb Wheel position is not set at correct number.
3. BUs have not been inter-linked in correct sequence.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a) 1, 2 and 3 (b) 2 and 3, only (c) 1 and 2, only (d) 3 only
7. Which of the following are the Secured Design features of M3 EVM
1.Standalone Machine
2.No wireless communication possible
3.One Time Programmable (OTP) chip
4.Real Time Clock for time and date stamping key press
Which of the statements given above are correct?
(a) 1, 2 and 4 (b) 1, 2, 3 and 4 only (c) 2, 3 and 4 only (d) 1, 2, and 3, only
8. Consider the following statements
1. There is no mention of account of strip seal in 17C account
2. Presiding officer need not to test VVPAT before mock poll at PS.
3. If the CU displays differences with actual time at polling station it should be replaced.
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
(a) 1, 2 and 3 (b) 1 and 2, only (c) 2 and 3, only (d) 1 and 3, only
9. Consider the following statements regarding Works at RC (Receiving Centre)
1. Items to be received separately at RC are PS05, 17C – 2 copies (1 sealed), 17A, PrO Diary, PrO
Declaration, Visit Sheet, 16 points Observer Report, Pr.O’s report part I, Log Sheet of Camera
(if tagged), Polling Agent Movement Sheet, Form 14A
2. Special Counters will be for PS where Complaints had been Received, significant incidents
happened, break down of EVMs reported, replacement of EVM-VVPATs taken place.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a) 1 only (b) 2 only (c) Both 1 and 2 (d) Neither 1 nor 2
10. Consider the following statements regarding Voting Compartment
1.High voltage incandescent bulbs / tube-light should not be placed over the voting compartment.
2. All the three sides of the voting compartments shall be labelled.
3. The height of the table on which the voting compartment is placed should be 30″
4. Set up voting compartment at corner for maintenance of secrecy of voting and ensure it is properly
lighted
Which of the statements given above are correct?
(a) 1, 2 and 4 (b) 1, 2, 3 and 4 (c) 2, 3 and 4 (d) 1, 2 and 3
11. Consider the following statements regarding Blind voter.
1. Companion of blind voter must be an elector of that PS
2. Companion may cast vote for only one blind voter.
3. Indelible ink shall be applied on the right index finger of the companion.
4. A companion only comes to assist the elector in his movement and does not go into the voting
compartment shall not be included in Form 14A.
5. Polling personnel may act as companion
6. Get a declaration from the companion that he would keep secrecy of voting.Which of the statements given above are correct?
(a) 1, 2, 4 and 6 (b) 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5, only (c) 2, 3, 4 and 6 only (d) 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6, only
12. Consider the following statements regarding Mock poll
1. At least 50 votes in total and 3 votes shall be cast against all buttons including NOTA
2. Should start one hour prior to the poll.
3. If no polling agent arrives or only one agent is present wait for 15 min.
4. BU, VVPAT and CU have to be placed on the table of Pr.O during mock poll.
5. If BU/CU/VVPAT becomes defective during mock poll, only that unit has to be replaced.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
(a) 1, 2 and 4 (b) 1, 2, 3 and 5, only (c) 3 and 5 only (d) 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 only
13. Consider the following statements regarding Mock poll
1. After mock poll, all ‘printed paper slips’ will be taken out, marked with a stamp on their back as
‘MOCK POLL SLIP” and kept in a black envelope
2. PrO and polling agents to sign on the envelope marked as ‘VVPAT paper slips of mock poll’
3. The envelope will then be put in a plastic box and sealed with Pink Paper Seal.
4. No. and Name of PS, Name of assembly segment and date of poll to be written on plastic box
5. The cover of Drop Box will be sealed and attached with address tag.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
(a) 1, 2 and 4 (b) 1, 2 and 3, only (c) 2, 3, 4 and 5 only (d) 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 only
14. Consider the following statements regarding replacement of EVM / VVPATs during poll.
1. If either BU or CU becomes defective, the whole set i.e. BU, CU & VVPAT to be changed
2. If VVPAT becomes defective, only the VVPAT to be changed.
3. No mock poll is required if only VVPAT is replaced.
4. If CU, BU, VVPAT all are replaced then mock poll has to be conducted by casting only one vote to
each contesting candidate including NOTA.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
(a) 1, 2 and 4 (b) 1, 2 and 3 (c) 2, 3 and 4 (d) 1, 2, 3 and 4
15. Consider the following statements regarding Webcasting /CCTV if available in PS
1.Web-camera should be placed at sufficient height, say 7-8 ft. above the ground
2. The signage “YOU ARE UNDER WEB CAMERA/CCTV SURVIELLANCE". Shall be displayed at PS
3. Majors events to be captured.
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
(a) 1, 2 and 3 (b) 1 and 2, only (c) 2 and 3, only (d) 1 and 3, only
16. In a polling station having 100% EPIC coverage, 5 electors (A, B, C, D & E) came with only following
documents :
A with Pan card, B with Bank passbook with Photograph, C with MGNREGA Job card, D with Voter
information slip, E with AADHAR card.
Who will not be allowed to cast vote
(a) A & E only (b) B only (c) C only (d) D only
17. Consider the following statements regarding Restriction of 100 meter
1. No Canvassing is permissible within 100 meters periphery of the Polling Station;
2. No cellular/cordless phones to be allowed except for officers on duty within 100 meters of a Polling
Station;
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a) 1 only (b) 2 only (c) Both 1 and 2 (d) Neither 1 nor 218. Consider the following statements regarding Restriction of 200 meter
1. No Election Booth to be set up within 200 meters of a Polling Station
2. Voters may ply on their own vehicles up to 200 meters of PS periphery
Which of the statements given above are correct?
(a) 1 only (b) 2 only (c) Both 1 and 2 (d) Neither 1 nor 2
19. Persons entitled to enter in to polling station, other than electors, are :
1.Candidates/Election Agents/one Polling Agent at a time;
2.Observers, Micro-observers, Persons authorized by ECI;
3.Child in arms accompanying elector;
4.Companion of blind, infirm elector;
5.Any Security persons attached to a person except Z+ security;
Which of the statements given above are correct?
(a) 1, 2 and 4 (b) 1, 2, 3 and 4 (c) 2, 3 and 4, only (d) 1, 2 and 3, only
20. Consider the following statements regarding Electoral roll
1.Electoral Roll will have Mother roll and 3 supplements
2.Meaning of Marking of Electoral Roll –
‘#’ - modification during SRER,
‘##’ - modification in Continuous updation,
‘DELETED’ (diagonally) - deleted duting SRER,
‘DELETED DELETED’ (cris-cross manner) - deleted in Continuous updation.
3.PB and EDC marking has to be authenticated by ARO
4.Electors marked as PB will not be allowed to cast vote at PS
5.Electors marked as ED will be able to cast vote at any PS situated in other than his home AC.
6.There is no difference between Marked copy & Working copy except the stamp on the cover page.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
(a) 1, 2, 4 and 6 (b) 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5, only (c) 2, 3, 4 and 6 only (d) 1, 2, 3, 4 and 6, only
21. For using VVPAT, what are the additional materials will be required
1.Green Paper Seals, Special Tag,
2.Pink Paper Seal
3.Plastic box
4.Black envelope
5.Rubber Stamp ‘Mock Poll slip’
Which of the statements given above are correct?
(a) 1, 2 and 4 (b) 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5, only (c) 2, 3, 4 and 5 (d) 1, 2 and 3,only
22. Video / Photographs will be taken of the following events:
1. Conduct of Mock Poll 2. Application of indelible ink
3. Position of Voting Compartment 4. Visit of Sector officers and other officials
5. Photos of electors in case of Challenged / Tendered Votes/Missing voter as per ASD list;
6. Queue of voters during peak hours and at closure of Poll;
7. The photo of the voter standing as the last person in the queue at the time of closure of Poll.
8. Replacement of EVM, 9. Untoward incident etc
10. Should not be done to compromise the secrecy of voting
Which of the statements given above are correct?
(a) 1, 2, 4 and 6 (b) 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5, only (c) 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6 only (d) All23. Which of the following documents will be displayed at Polling Stations on Poll day
1. Notice on area delineating Polling Stations.
2. Copy of Form 7A.
3. Posters on How to Cast Vote with EVM & VVPAT.
4. Important telephone nos.
5. Working copy of Electoral Roll.
6. ARL
Which of the statements given above are correct?
(a) 1, 2, 4 and 6 (b) 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5, only (c) 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6 only (d) 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6, only
24. Read the following conversation on Polling agent and answer the question -
Mr. A: Ministers/ MPs/ MLAs/ persons to whom security cover is given, cannot become polling agent
and he is not allowed to relinquish security cover to become agents.
Mr. B: Signatures of Candidates/ Election Agents in the Appointment letters (Form 10) of the Polling
Agents have to be matched with provided specimen signatures.
Mr. A: Polling agent must be a voter of that Polling station. One polling agent to remain seated in the
polling station at a time. Two relievers may also be engaged in like manner. Substitution of
reliever is not allowed after 3 pm.
Mr. B: Seating arrangement to follow the sequence of candidates of ballot paper. Their movements
have to be controlled through issuance of Gate Passes and due signature on Movement Sheet.
They can display a badge showing the symbol of the candidate only.
Mr. A: Copy of the electoral roll as marked by the polling agents cannot be taken outside the polling
station.
Mr. B: The agents cannot be allowed to send slips outside indicating the Serial Numbers of the voters
who have voted or not voted.
Who has given wrong statements more times?
(a) A (b) B (c) both equal
25. Consider the following statements regarding Tags and Seals of EVM / VVPATs
1. One BU with carrying case requires minimum four Common address tags and one PPS.
2. One CU with carrying case requires minimum four Common Address tags, one Special tag, one
PPS, GPS, Strip seal.
3. One VVPAT with carrying case requires minimum four Common Address tags and no seals.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
(a) 1 and 2, only (b) 1, 2 and 3, only (c) 3 and 4 only (d) 1, 2, 3 and 4
26. Consider the following statements regarding CLOSE of poll
1.Before five minutes of the scheduled hour of close of poll, go outside the polling station and announce
that the intending persons to vote should come in a queue.
2.If poll continues beyond scheduled hour of close, make only one queue and distribute slips serially
numbered and signed by Pr.O from the first person in the queue.
3.Continue poll till the person holding Sl. No. 1 slip. Collect all slips and destroy to prevent reuse;
4.Switch off the power and disconnect the BU from CU;
5.Draw a line after last entry in Form 17A and certify “The serial number of last entry in Form 17A is
……….” & sign. Obtain signature of polling agents present. Mention time of poll closure.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
(a) 1, 2, 4 and 5 (b) 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5, only (c) 2, 3, 4, 5 (d) 1, 3, 4, 527. Consider the following statements regarding Media & CPF entry in Polling Station.
1. Police / CPF cannot enter polling station unless directed so by Pr O.
2. The media personnel only those bearing Identity Cards issued by the CEO/ DEO can enter into the PS
for very short period without disturbing voting process and secrecy of voting.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a) 1 only (b) 2 only (c) Both 1 and 2 (d) Neither 1 nor 2
28. Match column 1 & 2
Polling Officer (1) Duties(2)
1) 1ST PO A) In charge of indelible ink, Voters Register and, Voter’s Slip
2) 2nd PO B) Identifying the electors, In charge of marked copy of electoral roll
3) 3rd PO C) In charge of CU & preservation of voter’s slips.
A B C
(a) 3 2 1
(b) 1 2 3
(c) 3 1 2
(d) 2 1 3
29. Consider the following statements regarding Voting procedure
1. If Voter is not familiar with voting procedure, Pr. O may explain it through the use of dummy cardboard
model of the EVM in presence of the polling agents, but none should accompany the voter inside voting
compartment;
2. If Pr. O needs to enter inside voting compartment during poll for any checking or so, when no voter is
inside, he should ask or allow polling agents to accompany on all such occasions;
3. Tally number of votes polled periodically with CU & Register of Voters (Form- 17A)
4. Blind voters may vote by using braille system in the EVM
Which of the statements given above are correct?
(a) 1, 2 and 4 (b) 1, 2 and 3 (c) 2, 3 and 4 (d) 1, 2, 3 and 4
30. Consider the following statements regarding use of Indelible Ink
1.Inspect the elector's Left Forefinger and put a mark of Indelible Ink from the upper tip of the nail to bottom
of the first joint in the form of a line
2.When elector has no left forefinger, put ink on any finger on left hand starting from left forefinger, as
applicable;
3.If elector has no left hand, put ink on any finger on right hand starting from right forefinger, as applicable;
4.If elector has no hand, put ink on extreme (stump) of hand as he possesses;
Which of the statements given above are correct?
(a) 1, 2 and 4 (b) 1, 2, 3 and 4 (c) 2, 3 and 4, only (d) 1, 2 and 3
31. Consider the following statements regarding entry in I7 A
1.Note the kind of produced Identification document by elector with its number.
2.In case of EPIC holder, write EP and in case of other documents last four digits mentioned in the Column
3 of Form 17 A.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a) 1 only (b) 2 only (c) Both 1 and 2 (d) Neither 1 nor 232. The Micro-observers are appointed to observe whether election process is being observed in a free and fair
manner. They will observe specially –
1.Mock poll procedure
2.Presence of polling agents & observance of ECI instructions with regard to them
3.Observance of entry pass system and access to Polling station
4.Proper identification of electors as per ECI guidelines
5.Identification and recording procedures for the ASD list
6.Application of indelible ink
7.Noting down particulars of electors as in register 17A
8.Secrecy of voting
9.Conduct of polling agents, their complaints, if any.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
(a) 1, 2, 4 and 6 (b) 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5, only (c) 6, 7, 8, 9 and 10 only (d) All
33. Consider the following situations on Challenged vote and its solutions -
Situation: One polling agent alleges that an elector is impersonating and deposited Rs. 2 as challenged fee
for it.
Solution: Enter his name and address in the list of challenged votes (form 14) and ask him to sign.
Summary inquiry has to be done. If challenge is established, hand over such person to police with a written
complaint and return challenge fee after taking receipt in col. 10 of form 14and counter foil of receipt. If
challenge is not established, forfeit the fee and write “forfeited” in col. 10 of form 14 and counter foil of
receipt.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
(a) Solution is correct (b) solution is not correct (c) cannot be said
34. Consider the following statements regarding Tender vote
1. 20 Ballot papers marked as tendered ballot paper on their back will be supplied to each polling station;
2. Maintain complete record of electors issued with tendered ballot papers in form 17B;
3. Obtain signature or LTI of elector in col. 5 of 17B before issuing him a tendered ballot;
4. Elector will mark his vote through arrow cross mark inside voting compartment and fold the ballot paper,
come out and hand over the same to the Pr.O;
5. Keep all tendered ballot papers and list in form 17B in separate cover;
6. Keep a correct account of tendered ballot papers, received in the polling station, issued to electors,
unused and returned in item 8 of 17C part-I
Which of the statements given above are correct?
(a) 1, 2, 4 and 6 (b) 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5, only (c) 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6 only (d) 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6, only
35. Consider the following statements regarding ASD
1. The Pr O shall verify the identification document personally and satisfy himself about identity..
2. A declaration shall be obtained from the ASD electors
3. ASD elector to be videographed (where videographer is attached).
4. The details should be properly registered in the register of voters in Form 17A.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
(a) 1, 2 and 4 (b) 1, 2, 3 and 4 (c) 2, 3 and 4(d) 1, 2 and 336. Consider the following statements regarding Proxy voting
1.There will be a list of CSVs who have appointed proxies. Such a list will be attached at the end of Marked
Copy of Electoral Roll.
2.Proxy will record vote on behalf of CSV in usual manner.
3.Mark middle finger of left hand of proxy;
4.Proxy is entitled to vote of his own in addition to vote as proxy, if he is registered elector of that polling
station.
5.In case of proxy votes, Sl. No. of CSV as noted in sub-list should be recorded in the voter register;
6.For distinction, suffix PV in bracket in the voter register.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
(a) 1, 2, 4 and 6 (b) 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5, only (c) 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6 only (d) 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6, only
37. Consider the following statements regarding Refuse to vote
1.After recording in voter register, if an elector decides not to vote, “Refused to vote” shall be noted in
17A Register.
2.Signature/LTI of elector shall be obtained against such remark.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a) 1 only (b) 2 only (c) Both 1 and 2 (d) Neither 1 nor 2
38. Match List.1 with List. II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists :
List –I : Covers / Items List –II : Packet
1. Packet A A) Non Satutory
Marked Copy, 17A, Used Voters’ slip, tendered ballot papers, 17B, Plastic Covers (Yellow)
box containing ballot slips of Mock Poll
2. Packet B B) Satutory Covers
Working copies, Appointment letters of polling agents, EDC in form 12B, (Green)
form 14, 14A, Declarations of age and list, Receipt Book and cash,
Unused voter slips, Paper seals, Special Tags, strip seals;
3. Packet C C) Third Packet
Hand Book of Pr.O, Manual of EVM, Indelible Ink set, Self inking pad, ( Brown)
Metal Seal of Pr.O, Arrow Cross mark, Cup for setting indelible ink
4. Packet D D) Fourth Packet
Sponge, SMS syntax, etc (Blue)
A B C D
(a) 1 2 3 4
(b) 4 2 3 1
(c) 3 4 2 1
(d) 2 3 4 1
39. Match List. 1 with List. II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists :
List I: FORMS/ Register List II: Features
1. 17 A (Voter’s register) A) 2 Parts (Part 1: Total vote, Test vote, tender vote,
Paper seal details; Part 2: Counting result)
2. 17C (Account of votes) B) 26 points (Seal/ Tag account, 2 hourly reports, offences details, mistake
noting, etc)
3. Pr O’s Diary C) 4 Parts (commencement of poll, replacement of EVM end of poll, After
sealing of EVM)
4. Pr O’s Declaration D) 1000/500 pages booklet where Sig/LTI of electors are takenA B C D
(a) 1 2 3 4
(b) 4 2 3 1
(c) 3 4 2 1
(d) 4 1 3 2
40. Consider the following statements regarding ED/PB voting
1.No EPIC/Alternative Document required for Identification of EDC voters.
2.The name and electoral roll details of the EDC to be entered at the end of the marked copy.
3.Each such entry should be serially numbered consecutively after the last sl number of entries in the
relevant part of the roll (supplement 3).
4.Noting in roll details in 17A with Remarks- “EDC Voter”
5.All EDCs produced to be kept in a packet to be returned at RC
Which of the statements given above are correct?
(a) 1, 2, 4 and 5 (b) 1, 2, 3 and 4 (c) 2, 3, 4 and 5 (d) 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5
41. If any elector under rule 49M, alleges that the paper slip generated has not shown the desired symbol
what action the presiding officer should take –
1. Presiding Officer will take a declaration from the elector explaining that if it is found false he can be
penalized.
2. Stop further recording of votes in that machine if allegation is true
3. ‘Test vote’ has to be marked in 17A for second time entry mentioning elector details and taking elector’s
signature, if allegation is found to be false.
4. Should not enter such test vote data in 17C.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
(a) 1 and 2, only (b) 1, 2 and 3, only (c) 3 and 4 only (d) 1, 2, 3 and 4
42. Consider the following statements regarding problem during polling
1. After Ballot button is activated in Control Unit, the last voter may refuse to vote
2. After the poll was over before CLOSE, inadvertently Ballot button may have been pressed
Solution: To stop the red Busy lamp in Control Unit, switch OFF the power. Busy lamp will stop
glowing. Then, you may switch ON power and close the poll.
a) The said solution is proper for the problems
b) The said solution is not proper for the problems
c) Only pressing CLOSE button will be enough
d) Just disconnect the BU & CU and put it in carrying case.
43. In case printed paper slip has not been cut and is hanging from the paper roll”
1.The voter will be allowed to cast vote in changed VVPAT.
2.The uncut slip is not counted at the time of counting.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a) 1 only (b) 2 only (c) Both 1 and 2 (d) Neither 1 nor 2
44. Which of the following pairs is/are correctly matched?
Abbreviation Full Forms
1. ASD - Absent Shifted Duplicate/ Dead
2. AIS – Additional Information Sheet (List of ED/PB electors)
3. CSV – Classified Service Voter
4. ARL – Additional Roll Locator
5. SHO – Station House OfficerWhich of the statements given above are correct?
(a) 1, 2, 4 and 5 (b) 1, 2, 3 and 4 (c) 2, 3, 4 and 5 (d) 1, 2, 3 and 5
45. Fact: One 1st PO told his friend he had seen a voter having his three fingers marked with indelible ink.
Which conclusion is most valid?
a) He is lying
b) Malpractices happened
c) Wrongly marked
d) He cast his own vote, Companion’s vote, Proxy vote
46. Consider the following statements regarding Setting up of Election booth
1. Booths will have one table and two chairs, a banner up to 3 ft X 4.5 ft; to beat summer heat, tent 10 x
10 ft allowed
2. Booths will deliver unofficial identity slips to electors without candidate’s name, symbol and name of
political party;
3. Persons manning the booths may not be voters of the Polling Stations.
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
(a) 1, 2 and 3 (b) 1 and 2, only (c) 2 and 3, only (d) 1 and 3, only
47. Consider the following situation and its solution -
Situation: An elector who appears to be below aged but identity is otherwise established.
Solution: Take a declaration from him about his age in prescribed form;
Which of the statements given above are correct?
(a) solution are correct (b) solution are correct (c) can not be said
48. Consider the following statements regarding Violation of voting procedure.
1. If an elector refuses, after necessary warning by Pr.O, to observe voting procedure, do not allow
him to vote;
2. If the elector is already issued Voter’s Slip, that should be withdrawn from him and cancelled;
3. Put a remark “Not allowed to vote – Voting procedure violated” in the remarks column of Voter
Register and put full signature of Pr.O below that remark
Which of the statements given above are correct?
(a) 1, 2, 4 and 6 (b) 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5, only (c) 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6 only (d) 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6, only
49. Consider the following statements on voting during Covid situation
1. Elector’s body temperature if found higher than 100.4 degree F will be asked to cast vote between
5.30PM -6.25 PM on the poll day.
2. Token to be given to those voter and Que slip given to elector at 6.25 PM are same.
3. Bio medical waste will be taken away from the polling stations by Health deptt.
4. There is no need check the temperature of the Polling agents at 5.30 am.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
(a) 1 and 2, only (b) 1, 2 and 3, only (c) 3 and 4 only (d) 1, 2, 3 and 4
50. Consider the following statements regarding voting through Absentee postal ballot-
1. It is applicable for 80+ elector, PWD elector with 40% or more disability, Covid patients/suspects
2. They will send their ballot through post
3. Once 12D i.e the application for absentee postal ballot is accepted, the electors have also choice of
both casting vote at PS.
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
(a) 1, 2 and 3 (b) 1 and 2, only (c) 2 and 3, only (d) 1 and 3, only51. Consider the following statements regarding Change of Battery-
1. VVPAT battery compartment will not be sealed, Battery may be changed as per need. After poll it
should be taken out.
2. CU Battery compartment will remain sealed, hence, there is no question of changing CU battery.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a) 1 only (b) 2 only (c) Both 1 and 2 (d) Neither 1 nor 2
52. Consider the following statements on change of mock poll procedure –
1. The mock poll will start at 5.45 am on the poll day if 1 or no polling agent is available till that time.
2. Before first voter signs, the 1st PO will check and write in ink,’Total in the Control Unit checked and
found to be Zero.’
3. All polling officers & Pr.O have sign the Pr.O’s report part –I.
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
(a) 1, 2 and 3 (b) 1 and 2, only (c) 2 and 3, only (d) 1 and 3, only
53. The polling agents are to sign on following papers –
1. Pr.O’s report part –I, Part II, Part III
2. GPS, PPS for mock poll slips, Strip seal, Special tag
3. Pr.O’s declaration –Part –I, II, III, IV
4. On 17 A during test vote u/s 49 MA
5. On 17A after close of poll below the signature of Pr.O
6. 17 C part –I and Movement sheet
7. Pr.O’s diary
Which of the statements given above are correct?
(a) 1, 2, 4 and 6 (b) 1, 2, 3, 4 and 7, only (c) 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6 only (d) 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6, only
54. Consider the following statements regarding casting of vote by Covid+/ covid suspect -
1. Such voters will come at polling station between 5.30 PM -6.30 PM but will cast votes after
completion of votes of other voters.
2. The Pr.O will collect PPE kit from the Sector Officer and do all formalities for their voting wearing
the PPE kit.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a) 1 only (b) 2 only (c) Both 1 and 2 (d) Neither 1 nor 2
55. Match column 1 & 2 on parts of Pr. O’s Report
Column 1 Column 2
1) Pr.O’s report Part I A) Power pack replacement in CU
2) Pr.O’s report Part II B) EVM/VVPAT replacement during poll
3) Pr.O’s report Part III C) Mock poll
A B C
(a) 3 2 1
(b) 1 2 3
(c) 3 1 2
(d) 2 1 356. The sequences of activities for voting at Polling station -
Standing in que maintaining distance – Checking of temperature –Sanitising of Hands –Putting on gloves
in one hand – Lowering of mask before 1st PO –Signing of 17A, taking voter slip, indelible ink marking
by P2 – Returning voter slip to P3 – pressing button wearing gloves in VC – Throw gloves in the dustbin.
Is the above sequence correct?
(a) Yes (b) No
57. One Pr. O has filled up the 17C part I with following data
Total elector – 995, Votes as per 17 A – 763
Refused to vote -2 Voters not allowed to vote – 1
Test vote cast – 2 Votes as per CU – 760
Find if there is any anomaly
a) No anomaly b) Probably ED vote not counted c) Challenged vote to be included
d) Test vote should be zero.
58. Consider the following statements regarding Auxiliary polling station-
1. The top sheet of the E roll will not clearly indicate the total electors of the Auxiliary PS.
2. The elector will go to the auxiliary PS as per division of serial no of the Main roll.
3. The no of auxiliary PS, will be written suffixing ‘A, B, C’ with the no of main PS.
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
(a) 1, 2 and 3 (b) 1 and 2, only (c) 2 and 3, only (d) 1 and 3, only
59. The Pr.O / 1st PO has to send SMS for poll monitoring. Followings are some SMS sent by one Pr.O.
1. WBELMP04
2. WBELQ018
3. WBELSARC
4. WBELVT1260
The right sequence of sending the SMS from morning will be
a) 1, 2, 3, 4 b) 2, 3, 4, 1 c) 1, 2, 4, 3 d) 4, 3, 2, 1
60. Consider the following statements regarding Voter Information slip-
1. Earlier, it was photo voter slip
2. The Voter information slip will not bear the photos.
3. Voter guide is distributed to every household while distributing Voter Information slip.
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
(a) 1, 2 and 3 (b) 1 and 2, only (c) 2 and 3, only (d) 1 and 3, onlyYou can also read
