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Lok Sabha has a maximum strength of _______ members and _______ different Parliamentary Constituencies.

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552, 543
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543, 552
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542, 552
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553, 543
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Solution

The correct option is A 552, 543
India is divided into 543 different ‘Parliamentary Constituencies’ for the election. Each of these well-defined territories elects one member to the Lok Sabha. It can have a maximum strength of 552 members. Across the 552 seats, 412 are ‘general’, 84 seats are reserved for Scheduled Castes and 47 seats for the Scheduled Tribes.

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