When was India's first general election held?
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Correct answer: 1951-52
India's first general election was held from October 1951 to February 1952. It elected the first Lok Sabha and state legislatures under universal adult franchise, making it a major experiment in democratic participation after independence. 1947 marks independence, 1942 the Quit India Movement, and 1935 the Government of India Act. Therefore option A is correct.
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1951-52
Why is this the correct answer?
India's first general election was held from October 1951 to February 1952. It elected the first Lok Sabha and state legislatures under universal adult franchise, making it a major experiment in democratic participation after independence. 1947 marks independence, 1942 the Quit India Movement, and 1935 the Government of India Act. Therefore option A is correct.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 11 Political Science question. Chapter: Part 1: Indian Constitution at Work. Topic: Election and Representation.
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