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Who among the following decides the disputes relating to the election of the President?

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Important Questions on Indian Polity

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14000+ Objective Questions General Studies>Chapter 7 - Indian Polity>Exercise 13>Q 91
Which of the following is/are not the functions of the Election Commission of India?
1. Conduct of election for the posts of the Speaker and the Deputy Speaker, Lok Sabha and the Deputy Chairman, Rajya Sabha.
2. Conduct of election to the State Legislative Assemblies.
3. Deciding on all doubts and disputes arising out of elections.
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14000+ Objective Questions General Studies>Chapter 7 - Indian Polity>Exercise 13>Q 92
Which article provides for non-discrimination in the inclusion of persons in the electoral roll on the grounds of religion, race, caste or sex?
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14000+ Objective Questions General Studies>Chapter 7 - Indian Polity>Exercise 13>Q 93
Which of the following statements is/are correct?
1. The validity of any law relating to the delimitation of constituencies shall not be called in question in any court.
2. No election to any House of Parliament shall be called in question except by a petition presented to such authority and in manner provided for by or under any law made by the appropriate Legislature.
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14000+ Objective Questions General Studies>Chapter 7 - Indian Polity>Exercise 13>Q 94
Assertion (A) State finance commission is a constitutional body.
Reason (R) Union Finance Commission cannot recommend financial assistance to Panchayats.
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14000+ Objective Questions General Studies>Chapter 7 - Indian Polity>Exercise 13>Q 95
Which of the following does fall within the purview of the Election Commission?
1. Election of the Prime Minister.
2. Recognition of political parties.
3. Conduct of election of the President.
4. Assignment of election symbols to political parties.
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14000+ Objective Questions General Studies>Chapter 7 - Indian Polity>Exercise 13>Q 96
Which of the following categories of persons are entitled to exercise his vote through postal ballot?
1. Members of foreign services posted abroad.
2. Members of the armed forces.
3. Civil servants on election duty.
4. Indian nationals settled abroad.
Choose the right answer from the options given below
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14000+ Objective Questions General Studies>Chapter 7 - Indian Polity>Exercise 13>Q 97
Consider the following statements regarding booth capturing in an election
1. It has been defined in the Constitution of India through an amendment.
2. It includes the seizure of and taking possession of polling booths to prevent the orderly conduct of elections.
3. It is also committed when any elector is threatened and prevented from going to the polling station to cast his vote.
4. It has been declared a cognizable offence punishable by imprisonment.
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14000+ Objective Questions General Studies>Chapter 7 - Indian Polity>Exercise 13>Q 98
Consider the following activities indulged in by a candidate during the election campaign
1. Giving gifts to voters to induce them to vote.
2. Appealing for votes on the grounds of caste or religion.
3. False character assassination of other candidates.
4. Propagation and glorification of sati.
Of the above, the ones that constitute corrupt practices are