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Which one of the following Articles of the Constitution of India gives power to the Election Commission…

Article 324(1) vests the superintendence, direction and control of the preparation of electoral rolls and the conduct of elections to Parliament, the State Legislatures and…

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Which one of the following Articles of the Constitution of India gives power to the Election Commission of India to ‘Superintendence, direction and control’ of elections?

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Article 324(1) vests the superintendence, direction and control of the preparation of electoral rolls and the conduct of elections to Parliament, the State Legislatures and the offices of President and Vice-President in the Election Commission, so "Article 324" is correct. Article 325 provides for one general electoral roll, Article 326 for adult suffrage, and Article 327 for Parliament's power to legislate on elections.

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