Questions and Answers
How are the members of the Lok Sabha elected?
By first-past-the-post voting
Which political alliance formed the union government after the previous general elections in India?
National Democratic Alliance
When is the expected timeframe for the next Indian general election?
April-May 2024
What is the minimum age requirement for eligible voters in India?
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What did the 104th amendment to the constitution do?
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Study Notes
Lok Sabha Elections
- Members of the Lok Sabha are elected by the people of India through a direct election, where citizens of India vote for their representative.
Indian Government
- The Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) formed the union government after the 2019 general elections in India.
Next General Election
- The next Indian general election is expected to take place in 2024, as per the standard five-year term of the Lok Sabha.
Voter Eligibility
- The minimum age requirement for eligible voters in India is 18 years, as per the Indian Constitution.
104th Amendment
- The 104th amendment to the Indian Constitution, passed in 2020, restricted the creamy layer exemption to only OBCs (Other Backward Classes), excluding the economically weaker sections from the general category.
