The number of Lok Sabha seats reserved for the Scheduled Tribes is:
A84
B16
C101
D47
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. 47
1. Alongside the Scheduled Caste seats,
2. 47 seats are reserved for the Scheduled Tribes.
3. In these constituencies all voters vote, but candidates come from the group.
_Source: NCERT Class 11 Political Science, 'Indian Constitution at Work' Ch 3 'Election and Representation' (keps203)_
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