Static Core GK - Indian Polity (Static)
Which constitutional body advises the President on the appointment of the Chief Election Commissioner and Election Commissioners?
Which constitutional body advises the President on the appointment of the Chief Election Commissioner and Election Commissioners?
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Step-by-Step Solution
Step 1: Understand the appointment process
The question asks which body advises the President on appointing Election Commissioners.Step 2: Apply constitutional practice
The President appoints the Chief Election Commissioner and Election Commissioners on the advice of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers.Step 3: Analyze other options
UPSC does recruitment for civil services, Supreme Court and Parliamentary Committee do not advise on these appointments.Final Answer:
Prime Minister and Council of Ministers → Option CQuick Check:
Appointment advice for Election Commissioners = PM and Council of Ministers ✅
Quick Trick: President acts on PM and Council of Ministers' advice for appointments.
Common Mistakes:
- Confusing UPSC or Supreme Court as advisory bodies for these appointments.
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