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Q: Which was the first part of India to hold an election based on universal adult franchise?
  • A. Assam
  • B. Tripura
  • C. Manipur
  • D. Bihar
Correct Answer: Option C - Manipur was the first part of India to hold an election in Manipur held in June 1948 to stay as constitutional Monarchy. Maharaja of Manipur Bodhchandra Singh signed the Instrument of Accession with the Indian government on the assurance that the internal autonomy of Manipur would be maintained.
C. Manipur was the first part of India to hold an election in Manipur held in June 1948 to stay as constitutional Monarchy. Maharaja of Manipur Bodhchandra Singh signed the Instrument of Accession with the Indian government on the assurance that the internal autonomy of Manipur would be maintained.

Explanations:

Manipur was the first part of India to hold an election in Manipur held in June 1948 to stay as constitutional Monarchy. Maharaja of Manipur Bodhchandra Singh signed the Instrument of Accession with the Indian government on the assurance that the internal autonomy of Manipur would be maintained.