Multiple choice general knowledge

When were the first General Elections held in India?

  1. 1951

  2. 1950

  3. 1948

  4. 1949

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Explanation

India's first General Elections were held from October 1951 to February 1952 (spanning two calendar years). This was a massive exercise in democratic participation where over 1700 candidates contested for 489 seats. The elections established India's first democratically elected government under the new Constitution.