In the second Lok Sabha general election of 1957, how many seats were won by CPI (The Communist Party of India)
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 3
The correct answer is Option (3) → 27
In the second general election of 1957, the Communist Party of India won 27 Lok Sabha seats, as the bar chart of the election results shows.
NCERT (2026-27): Politics in India since Independence — Chapter 2: Era of One-party Dominance
Bar chart of the second general election (1957): CPI 27 seats (map ‘Congress Dominance 1952-1967’) |
