Consider the following statements:
1. Representation of People's Act, 1950 does not talks about allocation of seats in Rajya Sabha
2. Representation of People's Act, 1950 talks about the delimitation of territorial constituencies.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1 only

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2 only

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Both 1 and 2

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Neither 1 nor 2

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Solution

The correct option is C Both 1 and 2
Representation of People"s Act does not talk about allocation of seats in Rajya Sabha rather it is given in Schedule 4 of the Constitution. Section 8A of RPA 1950 speaks about delimitation of territorial constituencies.

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