The 2026 Kerala Legislative Assembly Election is a major political event where voters across Kerala will elect 140 MLAs. The election is conducted by the Election Commission of India, ensuring a fair and democratic process. With lakhs of aspirants preparing for PSC, UPSC, SSC, and other competitive exams, election-based GK has become a high-scoring topic. This blog gives you important facts + 40 MCQs prepared for competitive exam preparation.

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Download this Kerala Election Quiz 2026 PDF for quick and effective exam preparation. It covers Kerala politics, Election Commission of India GK, and important polity questions with answers, making it ideal for PSC, UPSC, and SSC aspirants. Practice these latest election  2026 MCQs and static GK topics to improve your score and stay updated with current exam trends.

Kerala Election 2026 – Key Highlights

Kerala Election Quiz 2026 – GK Questions & Answers

1. Kerala Legislative Assembly has how many seats?
a) 120
b) 130
c) 140
d) 150
✅ Answer: c) 140

2. Minimum age to contest Assembly elections?
a) 18
b) 21
c) 25
d) 30
✅ Answer: c) 25

3. Governor is appointed by?
a) Prime Minister
b) Chief Minister
c) President
d) Parliament
✅ Answer: c) President

4. Voting age in India?
a) 16
b) 17
c) 18
d) 21
✅ Answer: c) 18

5. Term of Legislative Assembly?
a) 4 years
b) 5 years
c) 6 years
d) 7 years
✅ Answer: b) 5 years

6. Election symbol allotment is done by?
a) Parliament
b) Supreme Court
c) Election Commission
d) State Government
✅ Answer: c) Election Commission

7. First election in Kerala held in?
a) 1956
b) 1957
c) 1958
d) 1960
✅ Answer: b) 1957

8. Kerala was formed in which year?
a) 1947
b) 1950
c) 1956
d) 1962
✅ Answer: c) 1956

9. Voting machines used in India?
a) Ballot paper only
b) Electronic Voting Machine (EVM)
c) Mobile voting
d) Online voting
✅ Answer: b) Electronic Voting Machine (EVM)

10. NOTA stands for?
a) No Official Tally Available
b) None Of The Above
c) Not Officially Approved
d) New Option to Abstain
✅ Answer: b) None Of The Above

11. Capital of Kerala?
a) Kochi
b) Kannur
c) Thiruvananthapuram
d) Kozhikode
✅ Answer: c) Thiruvananthapuram

12. Number of Lok Sabha seats in Kerala?
a) 18
b) 19
c) 20
d) 21
✅ Answer: c) 20

13. Rajya Sabha seats from Kerala?
a) 7
b) 8
c) 9
d) 10
✅ Answer: c) 9

14. Largest district by voters?
a) Malappuram
b) Kollam
c) Ernakulam
d) Thrissur
✅ Answer: a) Malappuram

15. Current ruling alliance in Kerala?
a) UDF
b) NDA
c) LDF
d) Third Front
✅ Answer: c) LDF

16. UDF is led by which party?
a) BJP
b) CPI
c) Congress
d) IUML
✅ Answer: c) Congress

17. NDA is led by which party?
a) Congress
b) BJP
c) CPI
d) IUML
✅ Answer: b) BJP

18. First Chief Minister of Kerala?
a) E. M. S. Namboodiripad
b) K. Karunakaran
c) A. K. Antony
d) Pattom Thanu Pillai
✅ Answer: a) E. M. S. Namboodiripad

19. Assembly can be dissolved by?
a) Governor
b) Chief Minister
c) Prime Minister
d) Speaker
✅ Answer: a) Governor

20. Election expenses are monitored by?
a) Police
b) Election Commission
c) Courts
d) Media
✅ Answer: b) Election Commission

21. Model Code of Conduct is enforced by?
a) Parliament
b) Supreme Court
c) Election Commission
d) State Government
✅ Answer: c) Election Commission

22. Delimitation is related to?
a) Election campaigning
b) Counting votes
c) Constituency boundaries
d) Party formation
✅ Answer: c) Constituency boundaries

23. Anti-defection law is in which schedule?
a) 7th Schedule
b) 9th Schedule
c) 10th Schedule
d) 11th Schedule
✅ Answer: c) 10th Schedule

24. Voting right in India is a?
a) Fundamental Right
b) Legal Right
c) Natural Right
d) Political Right
✅ Answer: b) Legal Right

25. Minimum age to become MLA?
a) 21
b) 23
c) 25
d) 30
✅ Answer: c) 25

26. Maximum gap between two Assembly sessions?
a) 3 months
b) 6 months
c) 9 months
d) 1 year
✅ Answer: b) 6 months

27. Speaker is elected by?
a) Governor
b) MPs
c) MLAs
d) President
✅ Answer: c) MLAs

28. Election petition is filed in?
a) Supreme Court
b) High Court
c) District Court
d) Parliament
✅ Answer: b) High Court

29. VVPAT is used for?
a) Vote counting
b) Vote verification
c) Voter registration
d) Poll scheduling
✅ Answer: b) Vote verification

30. Bye-election is held when?
a) Regular election
b) Seat becomes vacant
c) Budget session
d) President rule
✅ Answer: b) Seat becomes vacant

31. Electoral roll is prepared by?
a) State Government
b) Parliament
c) Election Commission
d) Courts
✅ Answer: c) Election Commission

32. Reservation of seats is based on?
a) Area
b) Population
c) Income
d) Literacy
✅ Answer: b) Population

33. Representation of People Act was passed in?
a) 1950
b) 1951
c) 1952
d) 1955
✅ Answer: b) 1951

34. Chief Electoral Officer is appointed by?
a) Governor
b) Chief Minister
c) Election Commission
d) President
✅ Answer: c) Election Commission

35. Election symbol disputes are decided by?
a) Supreme Court
b) High Court
c) Election Commission
d) Parliament
✅ Answer: c) Election Commission

36. Election observers are appointed by?
a) State Govt
b) Courts
c) Election Commission
d) Police
✅ Answer: c) Election Commission

37. Postal ballot is used by?
a) General public
b) Politicians
c) Service voters
d) Students
✅ Answer: c) Service voters

38. Model Code of Conduct applies to?
a) Only voters
b) Only officials
c) Political parties and candidates
d) Courts
✅ Answer: c) Political parties and candidates

39. Re-poll is ordered by?
a) Governor
b) Courts
c) Election Commission
d) Police
✅ Answer: c) Election Commission

40. Election schedule is announced by?
a) Parliament
b) Supreme Court
c) Election Commission
d) President
✅ Answer: c) Election Commission