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Which of the following is not the work of Election Commission?

ATo conduct the election of Lok Sabha, Legislative Assembly, President and Vice President

BApproval of setting up of political parties

CDeciding the disqualification of a Member of Parliament by using discretion power

DAdvising the governor on matters related to the disqualification of members of the Legislative Council

Answer:

C. Deciding the disqualification of a Member of Parliament by using discretion power

Read Explanation:

The Election Commission shall seek the approval of the president in deciding the disqualification of a Member of Parliament.


Related Questions:

Choose the right statements regarding elections and voting age in India:

  1. The legal voting age was lowered from 21 to 18 by the 61st Amendment in 1989.

  2. Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi was serving when the 61st Amendment was enacted.

  3. Manipur was the first state in India to hold elections based on adult suffrage.

  4. Every Indian citizen aged 18 or above can vote without restriction.

സ്റ്റേറ്റ് ഇലക്ഷൻ കമ്മീഷണറുടെ നിയമനവുമായി ബന്ധപ്പെട്ട ശരിയായ പ്രസ്താവനകൾ ഏവ ?

  1. സ്റ്റേറ്റ് ഇലക്ഷൻ കമ്മീഷണറെ നിയമിക്കുന്നത് ഗവർണർ ആണ്.
  2. സ്റ്റേറ്റ് ഇലക്ഷൻ കമ്മീഷണറെ നിയമിക്കുന്നത് രാഷ്ട്രപതിയാണ്.
  3. സ്റ്റേറ്റ് ഇലക്ഷൻ കമ്മീഷണറുടെ കാലാവധി 65 വയസ്സ് തികയുന്നത് വരെയോ അല്ലെങ്കിൽ പരമാവധി 5 വർഷമോ ആകുന്നു
  4. ഇന്ത്യൻ ഭരണഘടനാ അനുച്ഛേദം 243K വകുപ്പ് ഒന്ന് പ്രകാരമാണ് സ്റ്റേറ്റ് ഇലക്ഷൻകമ്മീഷണറെ നിയമിക്കുന്നത്.

    Consider the following statements about the appointment and removal of Election Commissioners in India:

    1. The Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) can only be removed by impeachment similar to a Supreme Court judge.

    2. The other Election Commissioners can be removed by the President without any recommendation.

    3. According to the 2023 Amendment Bill, appointment of Election Commissioners is made by a committee excluding the Chief Justice of India.

    4. The service conditions of Election Commissioners cannot be varied to their disadvantage after appointment.

    Which of the statements is/are correct?

    Which of the following statements is/are correct regarding the ‘None of the Above’ (NOTA) option in Indian elections?

    1. NOTA was first implemented worldwide in France.

    2. In India, NOTA was made mandatory on ballot papers by Supreme Court in 2013.

    3. If NOTA receives most votes, new elections must be held with new candidates.

    Consider the following statements regarding the criteria for recognition of national political parties in India:

    1. A party must secure at least 6% of valid votes in four or more states and win four Lok Sabha seats from any state(s).

    2. A party winning 2% of Lok Sabha seats from at least three states qualifies as a national party.

    3. Being recognized as a state party in four states automatically qualifies a party as a national party.

    4. Winning 10% of assembly seats in any state qualifies a party as a national party.

    Which are correct?