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State Election Commission

State Election Commission is a Polity concept from the MPSC syllabus, tested in 3 past MPSC questions (2017, 2019, 2024). Below are those real questions with their correct answers and explanations.

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भारतीय निर्वाचन आयोगाबाबत खालीलपैकी कोणते विधान चुकीचे आहे ? Which one of the following statements about Election Commission of India is false ?

1)केवळ मुख्य निर्वाचन आयुक्तांना आपल्या कार्यकाळाची सुरक्षितता आहे, परंतू इतर निर्वाचन आयुक्तांना तशी सुरक्षितता नाही. / Only the Chief Election Commissioner has a security of tenure but not to the other Election Commissioners.
2)मुख्य निर्वाचन आयुक्तांचे स्थान अथवा दर्जा हा सर्वोच्च न्यायालयाच्या न्यायाधीश समान आहे. / The Chief Election Commissioner holds the position or status of a judge of the Supreme Court.✓ Correct
3)मुख्य निर्वाचन आयुक्त हे केवळ समानांतील प्रमुख आहेत. / The Chief Election Commissioner is merely first among equals.
4)जर एखाद्या बाबतीत मुख्य निर्वाचन आयुक्त आणि इतर निर्वाचन आयुक्त यांच्यामध्ये मतभेद निर्माण झाले तर त्या बाबींचा निर्णय बहुमताने घेतला जातो. / In case of difference of opinion amongst the Chief Election Commissioner and other Election Commissioners, the matter is decided by majority.

The Chief Election Commissioner does not hold the exact status of a Supreme Court judge in terms of impeachment removal parity across all dimensions, or rather other election commissioners do have tenure protection making statement 2 or 1 notable. Specifically, statement 2 is false as CEC status and removal procedures have distinct constitutional nuances compared strictly to SC judges.

पंचायतीराज वर 73 व्या घटनादुरुस्तीमध्ये समावेश असलेल्या, खालीलपैकी कोणत्या तरतूदी ह्या ऐच्छिक तरतूदी नाहीत ? Which of the following are not the voluntary provisions of the 73rd Amendment Act on Panchayati Raj ?

(a)ग्रामपंचायत, पंचायत समिती आणि जिल्हा परिषद यांचे लोकप्रतिनिधी मतदारांद्वारे प्रत्यक्षरीत्या निवडले जातील. / Direct elections to all seats in Panchayats at the village, intermediate and district level.

(b)पंचायत राज्य संस्थांना आर्थिक अधिकार देणे, ज्यामध्ये त्यांना कर, जकाती व पथकर लावण्याचा, वसूल करण्याचा आणि वापरण्याचा अधिकार समाविष्ट असेल. / Granting financial powers to the Panchayats that is authorising them to levy, collect and appropriate taxes, duties, tolls and fees.

(c)पंचायत राज्य संस्थांची निवडणूक लढविण्यासाठी 21 वर्षे ही किमान वयोमर्यादा असेल. / 21 years to be the minimum age for contesting elections to panchayats.

(d)स्थानिक खासदार व आमदारांना त्यांच्या मतदारसंघात असणाऱ्या पंचायत राज्य संस्थांमध्ये प्रतिनिधित्व देण्यात यावे. / Giving representation to Members of the Parliament and the State Legislature in the Panchayats at different levels falling within their constituencies.

1)फक्त अ आणि क / Only a and c✓ Correct
2)फक्त ब आणि क / Only b and c
3)फक्त ब आणि ड / Only b and d
4)फक्त अ आणि ड / Only a and d

Under the 73rd Amendment, direct election of panchayat members at all levels and the minimum age of 21 years for contesting elections are compulsory provisions, not voluntary ones.

राज्यघटनेतील कोणती कलमे आपल्या देशातील निवडणूक व्यवस्थेसाठी तरतूद करतात?

1)कलम 124 ते 128 / Articles 124 to 128
2)कलम 324 ते 329 / Articles 324 to 329✓ Correct
3)कलम 256 ते 259 / Articles 256 to 259
4)कलम 274 ते 279 / Articles 274 to 279

Articles 324 to 329 in Part XV of the Indian Constitution make provisions for the electoral system and the establishment of the Election Commission of India.

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