Question

Representation of the People Act was enacted in the year ...............

• A. 1991
• B. 1951
• C. 1993
• D. 1961

Hint:

Remember that the Representation of the People Act, 1951 was one of the key legislative measures passed post-independence to facilitate democratic elections in India.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is B

The Representation of the People Act, 1951 was enacted to provide the legal framework for elections to the Lok Sabha and State Legislative Assemblies, and for the conduct of elections. The Act was a crucial step in implementing the provisions of the Constitution of India regarding elections, and it continues to be a vital part of the electoral process in India.