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Chief Election Commissioners — Polity Questions & Practice

Practise 27 Chief Election Commissioners questions from Polity for competitive exams such as UPSC, Banking, SSC and Railway. Read the worked questions below, check every answer with an explanation, and track what you get wrong.

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Practice questions on Chief Election Commissioners — with answers

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1. During which period did Sukumar Sen serve as the Chief Election Commissioner of India?

  1. A2004-2005
  2. B2001-2004
  3. C1950-1958
  4. D2018
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Answer: C

Sukumar Sen served as the Chief Election Commissioner during 1950-1958.

2. During which period did K.V.K. Sundaram serve as the Chief Election Commissioner of India?

  1. A1950-1958
  2. B1958-1967
  3. C2010-2012
  4. D1982-1985
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Answer: B

K.V.K. Sundaram served as the Chief Election Commissioner during 1958-1967.

3. During which period did S.P. Sen Verma serve as the Chief Election Commissioner of India?

  1. A1950-1958
  2. B1967-1972
  3. C2018-2021
  4. D2021-2022
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Answer: B

S.P. Sen Verma served as the Chief Election Commissioner during 1967-1972.

4. During which period did Nagendra Singh serve as the Chief Election Commissioner of India?

  1. A2021-2022
  2. B1972-1973
  3. C2022-present
  4. D2005-2006
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Answer: B

Nagendra Singh served as the Chief Election Commissioner during 1972-1973.

5. During which period did T. Swaminathan serve as the Chief Election Commissioner of India?

  1. A1973-1977
  2. B2012-2015
  3. C2018
  4. D2010-2012
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Answer: A

T. Swaminathan served as the Chief Election Commissioner during 1973-1977.

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