SSC CGL – Combined Graduate Level Examination · Question 36
Consider the following statements regarding the Election Commission of India: 1. It is a constitutional body. 2. The Chief Election Commissioner is appointed by the President. 3. Its tenure is fixed at ten years. Which of the above is/are correct?
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Answer: (A) 1 and 2 only
Explanation
ECI is constitutional (Art. 324) and the President appoints the CEC; the term is 6 years or age 65.