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What is the maximum strength of elected representatives for Lok Sabha according to the Constitution?

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550
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552
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545
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543
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Solution

The correct option is B 552
The maximum strength of the Lok Sabha shall not exceed 552. Among 552 representatives, 530 members are directly elected by the people from different states while the remaining 20 are elected from the union territories. Also, 2 members are nominated by the President from the Anglo-Indian Community. At present, the strength of the House is 545.

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