Indian National Party Status
The question asks to identify which political party was NOT recognized as a national party as of October 2020.
Based on the guidelines set by the Election Commission of India:
- Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) was recognized as a national party.
- Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) was recognized as a national party.
- Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPI(M)) was recognized as a national party.
- Samajwadi Party (SP), while a significant regional party primarily in Uttar Pradesh, did not meet the criteria for national party recognition as of October 2020.
Therefore, the Samajwadi Party is the correct answer.
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Which one of the following is the oldest scientific department of the Government of India?
The Election Commission recognizes a political party as a national party if
1. It secures at least six percent of the total valid votes polled in four or more States in a general election to the Lok Sabha or to the State Legislative Assemblies.
2. If it wins at least four seats in a general election to the Lok Sabha from any State or States
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