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MA Political Science Proportional Representation — practice questions

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Proportional Representation (PR) is used in India for:Read the answer and worked solution →

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Proportional Representation (PR) is used in India for:

  1. Panchayat election
  2. Lok Sabha election
  3. State Assembly election
  4. President's and Rajya Sabha election
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Correct answer: D. President's and Rajya Sabha election

1. PR ensures parties win seats proportional to vote share. 2. India uses STV variant for President + Rajya Sabha. 3. Lok Sabha uses FPTP. __Source: syllabus Indian Constitution at Work Ch 3 — electoral systems compared__

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