More than how many elected women representatives sit in rural and urban local bodies?
A50 lakh
B1 crore
C10 lakh
D1 lakh
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. 10 lakh
1. Reservation in local bodies made this possible.
2. Over 10 lakh women are elected.
3. A similar bill for Parliament is pending.
_Source: syllabus Democratic Politics II, Chapter 4, Gender, Religion and Caste._
Keep practising Indian Polity
Browse all Indian Polity questions for UPSC CSE, or explore more Polity topics.