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The CEC and Election Commissioners are appointed by the President on the advice of the:
AChief Justice of India
BLeader of Opposition
CSupreme Court bench
DCouncil of Ministers
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Council of Ministers
1. Many suggest consulting the opposition and the CJI.
2. That is not the current method.
3. The Council of Ministers advises.
_Source: NCERT Class 11 Political Science, Indian Constitution at Work, Chapter 3, Election and Representation._
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