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Of the 543 Lok Sabha seats, how many are reserved for Scheduled Castes?
A131
B100
C84
D47
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. 84
1. Reservation follows population share.
2. 47 seats go to Scheduled Tribes.
3. 84 go to Scheduled Castes.
_Source: NCERT Class 11 Political Science, Indian Constitution at Work, Chapter 3, Election and Representation._
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