UPSC Prelims Practice Questions — National Voters' Day 2026

Q1. The superintendence, direction and control of the preparation of electoral rolls and the conduct of all elections is vested in the Election Commission of India (established 25 January 1950) under which one of the following Articles of the Constitution?

  • A. Article 324
  • B. Article 280
  • C. Article 315
  • D. Article 148

Q2. In which year was National Voters' Day observed for the very first time?

  • A. 2011
  • B. 2010
  • C. 1950
  • D. 2009

Q3. The National Voters' Day observed on 25 January 2026 was which numbered edition of the observance?

  • A. 16th
  • B. 15th
  • C. 17th
  • D. 11th

Q4. The 16th National Voters' Day (2026) adopted the theme 'My India, My Vote'. Which one of the following was its official accompanying tagline?

  • A. Citizen at the Heart of Indian Democracy
  • B. Nothing Like Voting, I Vote for Sure
  • C. Electoral Literacy for Stronger Democracy
  • D. No Voter to be Left Behind

Q5. The constitutional responsibility for the superintendence, direction and control of elections to Parliament and to the State Legislatures rests exclusively with which one of the following?

  • A. Election Commission of India
  • B. Ministry of Law and Justice
  • C. Ministry of Home Affairs
  • D. NITI Aayog

Q6. As presently constituted, the Election Commission of India is a multi-member body consisting of how many members?

  • A. Three
  • B. One
  • C. Five
  • D. Seven

Q7. The Systematic Voters' Education and Electoral Participation (SVEEP) programme is implemented by which one of the following?

  • A. Election Commission of India
  • B. Ministry of Education
  • C. Ministry of Information and Broadcasting
  • D. National Service Scheme

Q8. Which one of the following was the theme of the 15th National Voters' Day (2025)?

  • A. Nothing Like Voting, I Vote for Sure
  • B. My India, My Vote
  • C. Electoral Literacy for Stronger Democracy
  • D. No Voter to be Left Behind