The Election Commission of India is established under which Article and consists of:
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A.
1. Article 324 vests the superintendence, direction and control of the preparation of electoral rolls and the conduct of elections to Parliament, State Legislatures and to the offices of President and Vice-President in the Election Commission.
2. The Commission consists of the Chief Election Commissioner and such other Election Commissioners as the President may fix; appointments are by the President.
3. Article 280 is the Finance Commission; Article 315 is the UPSC/SPSC; Article 350B relates to linguistic minorities.
4. Hence option C is correct.
_Source: Constitution of India (Bare Act, updated to 105th Amendment Act 2021), Govt. of India Legislative Dept., Article 324_
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