IIT Gandhinagar Student Election Commission
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When does the campaigning period start for the candidates in the student elections?

  • After filing the nominations with the Election Commission
  • During the Open House session
  • As soon as the list of eligible candidates is declared (correct)
  • When the Election Commission conducts Vote Ka Hisab
  • What is the responsibility of the Election Commission in relation to the conduct of elections?

  • Filing nominations for the candidates
  • Conducting awareness activities for the candidates
  • Declaring the election for posts in the student body (correct)
  • Verifying the eligibility of the candidates
  • What is a requirement for becoming a candidate in any election?

  • Filing nominations with the Senate
  • Filing nominations with the Election Commission in accordance with the schedule (correct)
  • Being part of a public platform provided by the Election Commission
  • Submitting a campaign manifesto for public scrutiny
  • What activity does the Election Commission conduct to increase awareness and check the accountability of current student leadership?

    <p>Vote Ka Hisab</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should a candidate do if they have any specific complaint or problem regarding the conduct of elections?

    <p>Submit it to the Election Commission</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the passage, why did the Constitution-makers entrust the responsibility of holding free and fair elections to an independent body?

    <p>To ensure the growth of a healthy democracy in the country</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of the Election Code drafted by the Election Commission IIT Gandhinagar?

    <p>It ensures the purity of the election process</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the passage suggest about the role of the Election Commission IIT Gandhinagar?

    <p>It has the authority to act appropriately in situations with unclear definitions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why did the Constitution-makers believe that an independent body should be responsible for holding free and fair elections?

    <p>To prevent political and/or executive interference in elections</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the Election Code drafted by the Election Commission IIT Gandhinagar?

    <p>To ensure free and fair elections as mandated by the Constitution-makers and the Supreme Court</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the context of the passage, what is the significance of the Constitution-makers entrusting the responsibility of holding free and fair elections to an independent body?

    <p>To guarantee the growth of a healthy democracy in the country</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the Election Code drafted by the Election Commission IIT Gandhinagar as per the passage?

    <p>To ensure free and fair elections by setting guidelines and regulations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of the Election Commission IIT Gandhinagar based on the passage?

    <p>To ensure the purity of the election process and hold free and fair elections</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the Constitution Bench of the Honourable Supreme Court of India emphasize in relation to democracy in the passage?

    <p>The basic feature of our constitutional set up</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Based on the passage, why did the Constitution-makers believe there should be an independent body responsible for holding free and fair elections?

    <p>To guarantee the growth of a healthy democracy in the country</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of the Open House session in the context of student elections?

    <p>It is a time for public scrutiny of the campaigning manifestos of the candidates</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of conducting 'Vote Ka Hisab' in the student elections?

    <p>To increase awareness and check the accountability of current student leadership</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the responsibility of the Election Commission in relation to the polling venue for student elections?

    <p>Decide on the location of polling venue and announce guidelines for polling day and reserved areas</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should candidates do to become eligible to file nominations for any election?

    <p>File nominations with the Election Commission in accordance with the schedule declared by the Election Commission</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what circumstance can candidates be penalized even before filing their nomination?

    <p>For conducting any violation before filing their nomination</p> Signup and view all the answers

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