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2022

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who is the head of the Delimitation Commission, which redrew the electoral map of Jammu and Kashmir?
A
Justice Ranjan Gogoi
B
Justice Sadasivam
C
Sushil Chandra
D
Justice Ranjana Prakash Desai
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Delimitation Commission headed by Justice Ranjana Prakash Desai, (a retired Judge of the Supreme Court of India),and Sh. Sushil Chandra, (Chief Election Commissioner) and Sh.

Detailed explanation-2: -The delimitation commission of 1973 was chaired by Justice J L Kapur, a retired justice of the Supreme Court. The commission recommended the increase of the seats in the Lok Sabha from 522 to 542 (later increased to 543 with the addition of one more seat for the new state of Sikkim).

Detailed explanation-3: -The Delimitation Commission is appointed by the President of India and works in collaboration with the Election Commission of India. It is appointed for the purpose of drawing up the boundaries of constituencies all over the country.

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