The ____________ stands at the top in the hierarchy of the Election Commission.
A
Chief Election Commissioner
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B
Election Commissioner
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C
President
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D
Prime Minister
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Solution
The correct option is D Chief Election Commissioner Article 324 of the Indian constitution provides for the Election commission and its composition. This Article says that the election commission in India shall consist of a Chief Election Commissioner and such other Commissioners as the President may from time to time fix. It currently consists of Chief Election Commissioner and two Election Commissioners. Chief Election Commissioner stands at the top in the hierarchy of the Election Commission.