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Q. Consider the following statements about disqualifications under the Representation of the People Act:

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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1 and 2 only

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1 only

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2 and 3 only

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1, 2 and 3

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Solution

The correct option is D 1, 2 and 3
Explanation:

Representation of peoples acts 1950 deals with Allocation of Seats, Delimitation of Constituencies, Qualification of Voters, Preparation of Electoral Rolls, Manner of filling seats in Council of States.

Representation of peoples’ act 1951: Conduct of elections to Lok Sabha & State Legislatures, Qualifications, Disqualifications, Corrupt Practices, Decision of doubts & disputes.

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