alleryEach state is divided into areas that each elect one MLA. What are these areas called?
AConstituencies
BAdministrative blocks
CRevenue divisions
DMunicipal wards
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Constituencies
1. A state is split into areas for elections.
2. From each such area the people elect one representative, so they are constituencies.
3. Blocks and divisions are administrative units, and wards are local body areas.
_Source: NCERT Class 7 Social and Political Life II, Ch 3 How the State Government Works_
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