UPSC Previous Year Question | Prelims GS | 2024

How many Delimitation Commissions have been constituted by the Government of India till December 2023?

  1. One
  2. Two
  3. Three
  4. Four

Answer

Correct Answer

Four

Explanation

Four Delimitation Commissions had been constituted in India by December 2023: those established in 1952, 1963, 1973 and 2002. The commissions were tasked with redrawing electoral constituencies according to the applicable constitutional and statutory framework. Thus, the correct count is four.

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