Elections Act, 2017 was adopted in which month?
Correct answer is: C. October
Elections Act 2017 was adopted in October 2017.
Which of the following is TRUE with regard to “election agents” under Elections Act?
Correct answer is: D. Both A & B
Election agent can be candidate himself or appointed representative.
With regard to urban “election areas” which of the following is not to be divided except under exceptional circumstances?
Correct answer is: B. Census Block
Census Block is normally not divided except in exceptional circumstances.
Under the elections act, “government” means which of the following?
Correct answer is: D. All of the above
Government includes all three levels: federal, provincial, and local.
Under the Act, “Presiding Officer” means —?
Correct answer is: D. Both A & B
Presiding Officer includes both appointed PO and Assistant PO acting as PO.
The Election Commission is empowered under which Section to order re-counting of votes in one or more Polling Stations of a constituency?
Correct answer is: C. 95
Section 95 allows ECP to order re-counting of votes.
Scrutiny of nomination papers to Assemblies is conducted by —?
Correct answer is: B. Returning Officer
Returning Officer scrutinizes nomination papers for assemblies.
Disciplinary proceedings against election officials can be taken by the Commission under which Section?
Correct answer is: B. 55
Section 55 allows disciplinary proceedings against election officials.