DELIMITATION COMMISSION☀️ Flashcards

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WHY IS THIS IN NEWS?

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DELIMITATION COMMISSION IN J AND K HAS PROPOSED ADDITIONAL ASSEMBLY SEATS

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the j and k delimitation committee has proposed how many additional seats for j and k?

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6 seats in Jammu and 1 in Kashmir

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how many seats were reserved for ST AND SC?

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7 SEATS SC ; 9 SEATS ST

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THE TOTAL ASSEMBLY SEATS IN J AND K HAS RISEN TO HOW MANY SEATS?

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87 TO 90 SEATS

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HOW MANY SEATS HAVE INCREASED IN JAMMU AND KASHMIR?

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JAMMU- 43 FROM 37

KASHMIR-47 FROM 46

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HOW MANY SEATS ARE RESERVED FOR PAKISTAN OCCUPIED KASHMIR?

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24

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WHAT IS JAMMU AND KASHMIR POPULATION RESPECTIVELY?

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JAMMU POPULATION- 53.5LK

KASHMIR POPULATION-68.8LK

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WHO HEADED THE DELIMITATION COMMISSION?

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RANJANA PRAKASH DESAI

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THE COMMITEE INCLUDED THE OTHER MEMBERS WHO WERE?

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CHEIF ELECTION COMMISSIONER- SUSHIL CHANDRA

J AND K ELECTION COMMISSIONER- KK SHARMA

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WHAT IS DELIMITATION?

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REDRAWING BOUNDARIES OF LOK SABHA AND ASSEMBLY DUE TO CHANGES IN POPULATION AND IS DONE ON BASIS OF PRECEDING CENSUS.

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_______ ARTICLE PROVIDES THE PARLIAMENT WITH THE AUTHORITY TO RNACT DELIMITATION?

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ARTICLE 82

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______ ARTICLE PROVIDES FOR THE STATE TO GET DIVIDED INTO TERRITORIAL CONSTITUENCIES?

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ARTICLE 170

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DELIMITATION COMMITTEE HAS BEEN SET UP HOW MANY TIMES IN INDIA AND WHO HEADED THE FIRST DELIMITATION COMMISSION ?

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4 TIMES- 1952; 1963;1971; 2002

1952 COMMISSION WAS HEADED BY N CHANDRASHEKHARA AIYAR

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THE DELIMITATION BEFORE THE REVOCATION IN J AND K WAS DONE HOW AND HOW MANY TIMES HAS THE DELIMITATION BE DONE?

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,Lok Sabha seats in J&K were governed by the Constitution of India.

delimitation of the state‘s Assembly seats was governed by the Jammu and Kashmir Constitution and Jammu and Kashmir Representation of the People Act, 1957

were delimited in 1963, 1973 1995 and 2022

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WHEN WAS THE LAST DELIMITATION EXERCISE CONDUCTED J&K?

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KK GUPTA COMMISSION ; 1981 CENSUS BASED ON STATE ELECTION IN 1996

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WHEN DID J AND K BECOME A UNION TERRITORY OF INDIA?

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31 OCTOBER 2019

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WHEN WAS THERE NO CENSUS IN J&K

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1991

18
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WHEN WAS THE LATEST DELIMITATION COMMISSION IN INDIA?

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2002 DELIMITATION COMMISSION HEADED BY KULDIP SINGH , IMPLEMENTED IN 2008

19
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WHO IS THE CURRENT LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR OF J AND K ?

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MANOJ SINHA