[Solved] How many Delimitation Commissions have been constituted by the Government of India till December 2023? One Two Three Four Skip to main content

[Solved] How many Delimitation Commissions have been constituted by the Government of India till December 2023? One Two Three Four

Question

Q21. How many Delimitation Commissions have been constituted by the Government of India till December 2023?

  1. One
  2. Two
  3. Three
  4. Four

Answer: 4

Detailed Explanation

  •  Delimitation means the process of fixing the number of seats and boundaries of territorial constituencies in each State for the Lok Sabha and Legislative assemblies.
  • The Union government creates the Delimitation Commission once the Delimitation Act is in effect.
  • Under the Delimitation Acts of 1952, 1962, 1972, and 2002, Delimitation Commissions were established four times- in 1952, 1963, 1973 and 2002.
  • The commission was not created after the 1981 and 1991 Censuses.
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