16-12-2017, 04:38 PM
Election Commissioriers
*First Election Commissioner of India
Ans : Sukumar Sen
*First malayalee to become the Chief Election Commissioner
Ans : T.N. Seshan
*The first woman Chief Election Commissioner
Ans : V.S.Ramadevi
*Longest serving chief Election Commissioner of India
Ans : K.V.K. Sundaram
[b]*Voting age was reduced to 18 years from 21 years in 1989 by the 6 lst Constitutional Amendment Act of 1988.[/b]
*The Prime Minister who reduced the voting age to 18 years - Rajiv Gandhi
*Right to vote is a --------- right,
Ans : Legal Right
*Shortest duration as Chief Election Commissioner
Ans : V.S. Ramadevi
*Generally polling starts at 7 am.
*Presiding officer is in-charge of a polling booth.
*Chief Electoral Officer is appointed by the Election Commission of India to prepare the Electoral Rolls and conduct elections to the Parliament and State Legislatures in the state.
*Present Chief Electoral Officer of Kerala .
Ans : E.K. Majhi
[b]* Voter Verified Paper Audit Trial [/b]
The amount to be paid by contestants
*President - 15000
*Vice President - 15000
*Member of Rajya Sabha - 25000
*(SC/ST) - 12500
*Member of Lok Sabha - 25000
*(SC/ST), - 12500
*MLA - 10000
*(SC/ST) - 5000
