UPSC Prelims 2017 · GS Paper 1 · Q90

Polity

Medium · Election Commission of India

Consider the following statements about the Election Commission of India:

1. It is currently a five-member body.

2. The schedule for holding elections is decided by the Union Home Ministry.

3. It adjudicates disputes relating to the splitting or merger of recognised political parties.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?