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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Consider the following statements about the Election Commission of India:

The Election Commission has administrative, advisory, and quasi-judicial powers in relation to elections.
The opinion of the Election Commission on disqualification of sitting members of Parliament is binding on the President.
The Election Commission can independently appoint the Chief Electoral Officer of a state.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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

i. NOTA was made mandatory by the Supreme Court on September 27, 2013.

ii. The first state to conduct elections using VVPAT for all assembly constituencies was Goa in 2017.

iii. The NOTA symbol was designed by the National Institute of Design, Ahmedabad.

iv. If NOTA receives the most votes in an election, the candidate with the second-highest votes is declared the winner.

Which of the following statements are correct regarding election expenditure and age limits?

The security deposit for a Lok Sabha candidate is ₹25,000, with a concession for SC/ST candidates.
The spending limit for Lok Sabha candidates in big states is ₹95 lakhs.
The minimum age to contest for the office of President is 30 years.
The minimum age to contest for a Panchayat election is 21 years.