Multiple choice

For an election to the Lok Sabha, each state is divided into

  1. constituencies

  2. territorial constituencies

  3. union constituencies

  4. state constituencies
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Article 327 of the Constitution states that each state shall be divided into 'territorial constituencies' for Lok Sabha elections. The term 'territorial constituencies' is the precise constitutional terminology used. While 'constituencies' (A) is informally correct, 'territorial constituencies' (B) is the exact wording used in the Constitution.

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