Political Party Functions and Roles

The video tutorial discusses political parties, starting with their definition and fundamental basics. It explains the key components of a political party, including leaders, active members, and followers. The tutorial also covers the functions of political parties, focusing on their role in elections and how they select candidates. The importance of ideology and representation in defining a political party is highlighted throughout.

What is the primary purpose of a political party?

• To manage sports events

• To create economic policies

• To represent a specific ideology and group

• To entertain the public

Which of the following is a fundamental aspect of a political party?

• Winning every election

• Representing a specific ideology

• Being the oldest party

• Having a large number of followers

Who are considered the top profile members of a political party?

• Followers

• Volunteers

• Active members

• Leaders

What role do active members play in a political party?

• They organize social events

• They vote in elections

• They contribute to the party's development

• They lead the party

What is the significance of followers in a political party?

• They lead the party

• They determine the party's popularity and electoral success

• They manage the party's finances

• They create the party's policies

What is a political party's role in elections?

• To entertain voters

• To select and support candidates

• To count votes

• To manage election logistics

How do political parties decide on their candidates?

• By party members' decision

• Through public voting

• Through a lottery system

• By government appointment

What happens if a political party's candidate is not liked by the public?

• The candidate automatically wins

• The candidate loses the election

• The candidate is replaced

• The candidate is given another chance

In which country is it common for parties to decide their candidates for elections?

• Australia

• India

• Brazil

• Japan

What is the first duty of a political party according to the transcript?

• To manage public relations

• To create policies

• To contest elections

• To form a government