CURRENT AFFAIRS

2023

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who has been appointed as an electoral officer for the BCCI’s Annual General Meeting in June 2019?
A
Navin Chawla
B
M.S. Gill
C
T.S. Krishnamurthy
D
N. Gopalaswami
E
Alladi Krishnaswamy Iyer
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The president is elected at the BCCI’s Annual General Meeting with each of the 30 affiliates of the BCCI getting a vote. The outgoing president also has a vote as chairman of the meeting. The post is rotated zone-wise across India and a person can hold the post of BCCI president for a maximum of three years.

Detailed explanation-2: -The BCCI president is elected at the board’s annual general meeting. The 30 affiliates of the BCCI are asked to exercise their vote.

Detailed explanation-3: -Who appoints the Chief Electoral Officer? The Election Commission of India nominates or designates an Officer of the Government of the State/Union Territory as the Chief Electoral Officer in consultation with that State Government/Union Territory Administration. Q6.

Detailed explanation-4: -Ans. The President. Under Article 324(2) of the Constitution of India, the President of India is empowered to appoint the Chief Election Commissioner and the Election Commissioners.

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