SSC Indian Polity and Civics Sample Paper NCERT Sample Paper-7

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    In the Presidential election in India, every elected member of the Legislative Assembly of a State shall have as many votes as there are multiples of one thousands in the quotient obtained by dividing the population of the State by the total number of the elected members of the Assembly. As at present (1997) the expression "population" here means the population as ascertained by the:

    A) 1991 Census     

    B) 1981 Census

    C) 1971 Census     

    D)        1961 Census

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

    At present, the expression population here means the population as ascertained by the 1971 Census. The 13th Presidential election held in 2007 also was based on 1971 census.


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