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Which of the following statements are incorrect? Identify and correct them by substituting, adding or rearranging only one word or phrase.

a. FPTP system is followed for all the elections in India.

b. Election Commission does not supervise Panchayat and Municipal elections.

c. President of India cannot remove an Election Commissioner.

d. Appointment of more than one Election Commissioners in the Election Commission is mandatory.

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Solution

a. Incorrect. FPTP system is only followed for election to Panchayats, Legislative Assemblies and the Lok Sabha.

b. Correct.

c. Incorrect. President of India can remove an Election Commissioner on the recommendation of both houses of the Parliament.

d. Incorrect. Appointment of more than one Election Commissioner in the Election Commission is not mandatory but it is an established practice through consensus to ensure accountability.


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