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In most cases, a senior ____ officer is appointed as the Chief Electoral Officer.

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IAS
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ICAS
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Solution

The correct option is A IAS
The Chief Electoral Officer is appointed by the Election Commission of India after consultation with the state government concerned. In most of the cases, a senior IAS officer is appointed as a Chief Electoral Officer. All elections in the state to Lok Sabha or the state assembly are conducted under the watch of the Chief Electoral Officer.

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