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Q. Why is the year 1952 important in Indian History ?

  • (A) States Reorganisation Act was passed
  • (B) Haryana State was split
  • (C) First official census in India was held
  • (D) First general elections to the Lok Sabha were held
  • Correct Answer - Option(D)
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Explanation by: Admin

The first general elections to the Lok Sabha (House of the People) were held in 1951-1952, and they were completed in 1952.

  • These elections were the first after India gained independence in 1947 and marked the establishment of a democratic political system in India.
  • The elections were conducted under the Leadership of the Election Commission of India, and it was a monumental step in India’s democratic journey.
  • Over 173 million people were eligible to vote, making it one of the largest elections in history at the time.

Thus, the correct answer is (D) First general elections to the Lok Sabha were held.

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