The Election Commission of India was established in the year ______

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The Election Commission of India was established in the year _______.

A1961

B1950

C1947

D1954

Answer:

The Election Commission is a permanent and independent body established by the constitution of India.
The Election Commission of India came into force on 25th January 1950.

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Which of the following statements are correct regarding NOTA and VVPAT?

NOTA was made mandatory in India by a Supreme Court ruling in 2013.
The first country to implement NOTA was Bangladesh.
VVPAT was first used in all assembly constituencies in Goa in 2017.
If NOTA receives the most votes, the candidate with the second-highest votes is declared the winner.

3. Consider the following statements on Article 324 of the Constitution:

Article 324 vests the superintendence, direction, and control of elections to Parliament and State Legislatures in the Election Commission.
The President appoints the Chief Election Commissioner and Election Commissioners based on recommendations of a selection committee consisting of the PM, Leader of Opposition, and Chief Justice of India (CJI).
Only the Chief Election Commissioner acts as chairman and has veto power over other Commissioners.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?