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Question
State whether the following statement is true or false. Give a reason for your answer.
Shiromani Akali Dal is a national party.
Options
True
False
MCQ
True or False
Solution
Shiromani Akali Dal is a national party.
The above statement is False.
Reasons:
- Shiromani Akali Dal is an important regional party, established in 1920, in Punjab. Its objective is to cultivate religious and regional identity. It has assumed power in Punjab for many years.
- Also, it does not fulfil the criteria prescribed by the Election Commission to be recognised as a national party.
Hence, Shiromani Akali Dal is a regional party and not a national party.
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