Question

Answer the following in 25 to 30 words.

How are members of the Lok Sabha elected ? 

Answer 1

Lok Sabha which is called the house of people is the lower house of the Indian Parliamentary system. The Lok Sabha at present consists of 545 members. Directly elected by the citizens of India on the basis of universal adult franchise representing Parliamentary constituencies, of these 530 members are from the States and 13 from Union Territories, while two are nominated by the President to represent the Anglo-Indian community.