The Election Commission of India is established under which article of the Constitution? | Card: 1 / 36 |
True or False: The Election Commission is responsible for conducting elections for panchayats and municipalities. | Card: 3 / 36 |
False. The Election Commission does not handle elections for panchayats and municipalities. | Card: 4 / 36 |
The Chief Election Commissioner and other election commissioners serve a term of ___ years or until they reach the age of ___, whichever comes first. | Card: 5 / 36 |
Complete the following: The President appoints the Chief Election Commissioner and other election commissioners based on ___ with the Election Commission. | Card: 9 / 36 |
True or False: The Election Commission operates solely at the central government level. | Card: 11 / 36 |
Fill in the blank: The Election Commission can cancel elections in cases of ___, ___, or other serious irregularities. | Card: 15 / 36 |
What significant change occurred in the composition of the Election Commission in October 1989? | Card: 17 / 36 |
The commission became a multi-member body with the appointment of two additional election commissioners. | Card: 18 / 36 |
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Complete the following: The Supreme Court has directed that the appointment of the Chief Election Commissioner should be based on the recommendations of a ___-member committee. | Card: 19 / 36 |
Upholding values like equality, impartiality, independence, and the rule of law. | Card: 22 / 36 |
True or False: Election commissioners can only be removed by the President without any conditions. | Card: 23 / 36 |
False. They can only be removed under conditions similar to those for a Supreme Court judge. | Card: 24 / 36 |
To assist the Election Commission and is appointed in consultation with the state government. | Card: 26 / 36 |
Fill in the blank: The Election Commission has the power to appoint officials to investigate disputes related to ___ arrangements. | Card: 27 / 36 |
Complete the following: The Election Commission aims to promote awareness about the electoral process among ___, political parties, and election officials. | Card: 29 / 36 |
What technology does the Election Commission aim to adopt to improve the electoral process? | Card: 31 / 36 |
True or False: The Election Commission regularly updates electoral rolls to include all eligible voters. | Card: 33 / 36 |
What is one recommended change to enhance the independence of the Election Commission? | Card: 35 / 36 |
Establishing a collegium for the appointment of the Chief Election Commissioner and other commissioners. | Card: 36 / 36 |







