Question

As of January 2020, who among the following was the Chief Election Commissioner of India ?
1. Sunil Arora
2. Om Prakash Rawat
3. HS Brahma
4. VS Sampath

Answer 1

Correct Answer - Option 1 : Sunil Arora

The Correct Answer is Sunil Arora.

 

• Sunil Arora was the  23rd Chief Election Commissioner of India.
• The two Election Commissioners are Rajiv Kumar and Sushil Chandra.
• Current 24th Chief Election Commissioner - Sushil Chandra.

 

• The Election Commission of India is an autonomous constitutional authority responsible for administering Union and State election processes in India.
• The body administers elections to the Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha, State Legislative Assemblies in India, and the offices of the President and Vice President in the country.
• Presently, it consists of the Chief Election Commissioner and two Election Commissioners.
• The election commission of India is provided under Article 324 of the constitution of India.