History & Civics
How are the members of the Lok Sabha elected?
- Directly elected by the people on the basis of universal adult franchise.
- Indirectly by the representatives of the people on the basis of single transferable vote.
- Directly by all citizens of the country.
- Indirectly by members of State Legislatures.
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Directly elected by the people on the basis of universal adult franchise.
Reason — The Lok Sabha is the House of the People, and its members are directly elected by the people of India on the basis of universal adult franchise.
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Congress MPs in the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha submitted motions seeking a discussion on matters related to the Election Commission and the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) in Bihar.
— The Hindu, August 21, 2025
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