Name the statutory body which is entitled to lay down the procedure for elections _______________.
A
Election Commission
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B
Parliament
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C
Electoral college
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D
President
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Solution
The correct option is A Election Commission Important feature of democracy is elections at regular intervals. The Election Commission is regarded as the guardian of elections within our country. It conducts elections of Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha, state legislative assemblies and the offices of President, Vice President.
The Election Commission lays down guidelines for the conduct of political parties and candidates during elections. Hence, option A is the correct answer.