What is the main function of the Election Commission of India?
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Correct answer: Conduct and supervise elections
The Election Commission of India is a constitutional authority responsible for supervising, directing and controlling elections to Parliament, state legislatures, and the offices of President and Vice-President. It prepares electoral rolls, announces schedules and monitors election conduct. Tax collection, railway administration and foreign policy belong to other institutions. Hence option A correctly states its main function.
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Conduct and supervise elections
Why is this the correct answer?
The Election Commission of India is a constitutional authority responsible for supervising, directing and controlling elections to Parliament, state legislatures, and the offices of President and Vice-President. It prepares electoral rolls, announces schedules and monitors election conduct. Tax collection, railway administration and foreign policy belong to other institutions. Hence option A correctly states its main function.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 11 Political Science question. Chapter: Part 1: Indian Constitution at Work. Topic: Election and Representation.
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