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BPSC – Combined Competitive Examination · Question 45

Lok Sabha seats for each state are determined by the Delimitation Commission. Until which year has this delimitation been frozen?

  1. 2025
  2. 2026
  3. 2027
  4. 2024
  5. None of the above / More than one of the above
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Answer: (B) 2026

Explanation

Seats are based on the 1971 census until the first census after 2026 (42nd and 84th Amendments).

  • (A) Incorrect

    Wrong: not the freeze year.

  • (B) Correct

    Correct: the 84th Amendment froze seat allocation until the first census after 2026.

  • (C) Incorrect

    Wrong: not the freeze year.

  • (D) Incorrect

    Wrong: not the freeze year.

  • (E) Incorrect

    Wrong: only one of the options A–D is correct.