Seats in the Constituent Assembly were allotted roughly in the ratio of one seat per:
A1 crore people
B50,000 people
C10 lakh people
D1 lakh people
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. 10 lakh people
1. Provinces and Princely States got seats by population.
2. The ratio was 1 to 10,00,000.
3. Provinces elected 292 members.
_Source: syllabus Indian Constitution at Work, Chapter 1, Constitution: Why and How._
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