Election Commissioners of India
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When were two additional Election Commissioners first appointed to the Election Commission of India?

  • 28 February 1998
  • 16 October 1989 (correct)
  • 1 January 1990
  • 1 October 1993
  • What is the composition of the current Election Commission of India?

  • 1 Chief Election Commissioner and 2 other Election Commissioners (correct)
  • 1 Chief Election Commissioner and 3 other Election Commissioners
  • 3 Chief Election Commissioners
  • 2 Chief Election Commissioners and 1 other Election Commissioner
  • When was the Election Commissioner Amendment Act, 1989 enacted?

  • 1990
  • 1989 (correct)
  • 1993
  • 1998
  • What action did the President take on January 1, 1990 in relation to the post of ECs?

    <p>Issued a notification abolishing the post of ECs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How are decisions made by the Election Commission?

    <p>By a majority vote</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of the year 1989 in the history of the Election Commission of India?

    <p>The Election Commission became a multi-member body in 1989.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is currently serving as the Chief Election Commissioner of India?

    <p>Rajiv Kumar</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the action taken by the government on October 1, 1993, in relation to the Election Commission?

    <p>The concept of a 3-member Commission was introduced.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of the additional Election Commissioners in the Election Commission of India?

    <p>To assist the Chief Election Commissioner.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When were two additional Election Commissioners first appointed to the Election Commission of India?

    <p>16 October 1989</p> Signup and view all the answers

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