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How many of the 489 seats did the Congress win in the first Lok Sabha?
A464
B164
C364
D264
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. 364
1. Congress had the legacy of the national movement.
2. It won 364 of 489 seats.
3. The CPI came next with 16.
_Source: NCERT Class 12 Political Science, Politics in India since Independence, Chapter 2, Era of One-Party Dominance._
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