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The minimum age to stand for a Lok Sabha or Assembly election is:Read the answer and worked solution →Which Article provides for an independent Election Commission?Read the answer and worked solution →Local body elections are conducted not by the ECI but by the:Read the answer and worked solution →The Election Commission became a permanent multi-member body in:Read the answer and worked solution →The CEC and Election Commissioners are appointed by the President on the advice of the:Read the answer and worked solution →The CEC serves a term of six years or until the age of:Read the answer and worked solution →The CEC can be removed by the President only if both Houses recommend it with a:Read the answer and worked solution →Which body allots election symbols to political parties?Read the answer and worked solution →A vitiated atmosphere in a state lets the Election Commission:Read the answer and worked solution →Catch the EC functionsRead the answer and worked solution →Pop the election systemsRead the answer and worked solution →Find the real termRead the answer and worked solution →Slice the election wordsRead the answer and worked solution →FPTP or PRRead the answer and worked solution →Which bodyRead the answer and worked solution →Type the numberRead the answer and worked solution →Elections bingoRead the answer and worked solution →Fundamental Rights are listed in which part of the Constitution?Read the answer and worked solution →Workers on the 1982 Asian Games sites paid below minimum wage were held to suffer begar, violating the right against:Read the answer and worked solution →Machal Lalung spent 54 years in custody without trial, showing the need for the right to:Read the answer and worked solution →Fundamental rights are not absolute; the government can impose:Read the answer and worked solution →The right to equality guarantees equal access to shops, hotels, wells and:Read the answer and worked solution →The right to equality abolished which crude manifestation of inequality?Read the answer and worked solution →Which Article clarifies that reservation for backward classes is not a violation of equality?Read the answer and worked solution →Protection of life and personal liberty is guaranteed by:Read the answer and worked solution →An arrested person must be produced before the nearest magistrate within:Read the answer and worked solution →The Supreme Court has held that the right to life includes the right to shelter and:Read the answer and worked solution →Arrest on the mere apprehension of unlawful activity is called:Read the answer and worked solution →Preventive detention can be extended without review only for:Read the answer and worked solution →No person may be punished for the same offence more than once. This protects against:Read the answer and worked solution →

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The minimum age to stand for a Lok Sabha or Assembly election is:

  1. 21 years
  2. 30 years
  3. 25 years
  4. 18 years
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Correct answer: C. 25 years

1. Voting starts at 18. 2. Contesting needs a higher age. 3. A candidate must be 25. _Source: syllabus Political Science, Indian Constitution at Work, Chapter 3, Election and Representation._

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Which Article provides for an independent Election Commission?

  1. Article 32
  2. Article 352
  3. Article 370
  4. Article 324
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Correct answer: D. Article 324

1. It gives superintendence, direction and control of elections. 2. The Supreme Court reads it widely. 3. It is Article 324. _Source: syllabus Political Science, Indian Constitution at Work, Chapter 3, Election and Representation._

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Local body elections are conducted not by the ECI but by the:

  1. Governors of the states
  2. State Election Commissioners
  3. Chief Electoral Officers
  4. District Collectors only
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Correct answer: B. State Election Commissioners

1. The ECI is not responsible for local bodies. 2. Each state has its own separate authority. 3. That is the State Election Commissioner. _Source: syllabus Political Science, Indian Constitution at Work, Chapter 3, Election and Representation._

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