Match List-I with List-II.
| List-I | List-II | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| (Indian States/Union Territories) | (No. of Lok Sabha seats) | ||
| (A) | NCT of Delhi | (I) | 42 |
| (B) | Uttar Pradesh | (II) | 25 |
| (C) | West Bengal | (III) | 7 |
| (D) | Rajasthan | (IV) | 80 |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 4
The correct answer is Option (4) → A-III, B-IV, C-I, D-II
Lok Sabha seats are shared among the states and union territories broadly in proportion to their population.
(A) NCT of Delhi — this matches (III) 7. Delhi elects seven members, the most of any union territory.
(B) Uttar Pradesh — this matches (IV) 80. The most populous state has the largest number of seats.
(C) West Bengal — this matches (I) 42. It has the third-largest number of seats, after Uttar Pradesh (80) and Maharashtra (48).
(D) Rajasthan — this matches (II) 25. India’s largest state by area elects 25 members.