Election Commission of India

11. Which Article in the Indian Constitution provides for the Election Commission?

[A]. Article 324
[B].Article 128
[C]. Article 256
[D]. Article 378

[A]. Article 324

12. Currently, there are how many members in the Election Commission?

[A]. 1
[B]. 2
[C]. 3
[D]. 4

[C]. 3

13. What is the tenure of office for the Chief Election Commissioner?

[A]. 5 years or 65 years, whichever is earlier
[B]. 6 years or 60 years, whichever is earlier
[C]. 6 years or 65 years, whichever is earlier
[D]. 5 years or 60 years, whichever is earlier

[C]. 6 years or 65 years, whichever is earlier

14. Who was the first woman to become a Chief Election Commissioner of India?

[A]. V. S. Ramadevi
[B]. G. D. Das
[C]. S.K. Bedi
[D]. R.M. Nikam

[A]. V. S. Ramadevi

15. The Election Commission of India consists of Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) and two election commissioners (EC). With regard to these two officials, which of the following is/are correct?
1. CEC and EC receive equal salary.
2. CEC and EC are provided with security of tenure.
3. In case of difference of opinion amongst them, the view of CEC prevails.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below.

[A]. 1 only
[B]. 1 and 2 only
[C]. 1 and 3 only
[D]. 2 and 3 only

[A]. 1 only

16. The original jurisdiction of the High Court includes:
1. disputes related to the election of MPs
2. disputes related to the election of MLAs
3. cases related to murder
Select the correct answer using the codes given below.

[A]. 1 and 2 only
[B]. 2 only
[C]. 2 and 3 only
[D]. 1, 2 and 3

[A]. 1 and 2 only

17. In India, the council of ministers have:
1. Individual responsibility
2. legal responsibility
3. collective responsibility
Select the correct answer using the codes given below.

[A]. 1 and 3 only
[B]. 2 and 3 only
[C]. 3 only
[D]. 1, 2 and 3

[A]. 1 and 3 only

18. With reference to removal of chairman of a state public service commission, consider the following statements :
1. they can be removed for misbehaviour.
2. they can be removed only by the President.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?

[A]. 1 only
[B]. 2 only
[C]. Both 1 and 2
[D]. Neither 1 nor 2

[C]. Both 1 and 2

19. Which of the following bodies concerned with Inter-State relations are constitutional?
1. River water tribunals
2. Inter-State Councils
3. Zonal Councils
Select the correct answer using the codes given below.

[A]. 1 and 2 only
[B]. 2 only
[C]. 2 and 3 only
[D]. None

[B]. 2 only

20. Who of the following has the responsibility of the registration of voters

[A]. Individual voters
[B]. Government
[C]. Election commission
[D]. Corporations

[C]. Election commission

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