UPSC Prelims Practice Questions — Mascots, vlogger roped in to boost Assam turnout

Question 1

In the context of the Election Commission of India's voter-outreach drive for the 2026 Assam Assembly election, the term 'SVEEP' refers to which one of the following?

Accepted Answer

Systematic Voters' Education and Electoral Participation

Answer

State Voters' Enrolment and Electoral Profiling

Answer

Strategic Verification of Electors and Electoral Polls

Answer

Special Voter Engagement and Empowerment Programme

Question 2

Who was designated the STATE-level SVEEP icon for the Election Commission's voter-awareness campaign for the 2026 Assam Assembly election?

Accepted Answer

Rakesh Banik, para-cyclist

Answer

Abhinav Borah ('LazyGuy'), lifestyle vlogger

Answer

Rajiv Duwari, actor

Answer

The mascot 'Ganabandhu' of Sonitpur

Question 3

The Election Commission of India's power to run programmes such as SVEEP and to deploy voter-awareness icons and mascots ultimately flows from which provision of the Constitution of India?

Accepted Answer

Article 324

Answer

Article 326

Answer

Article 329

Answer

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UPSC Prelims Practice Questions — Mascots, vlogger roped in to boost Assam turnout

Q1. In the context of the Election Commission of India's voter-outreach drive for the 2026 Assam Assembly election, the term 'SVEEP' refers to which one of the following?

Q2. Who was designated the STATE-level SVEEP icon for the Election Commission's voter-awareness campaign for the 2026 Assam Assembly election?

Q3. The Election Commission of India's power to run programmes such as SVEEP and to deploy voter-awareness icons and mascots ultimately flows from which provision of the Constitution of India?