Consider the following statements regarding State Election Commission,Rajasthan. I. It was constituted in July 1994 under Article 243 K of the Constitution of India. II. It is a_ single member commission headed by State Election Commissioner.

Correct Answer: B. Both ( I) and (II) are correct

Explanation: State Election Commission – Establishment Aspect Details Formation Established in July 1994 under Article 243K of the Indian Constitution Nature It is a constitutional body Original The original Constitution did not contain Constitution any specific provision for the State Election Commission Constitutional Constitutional status was granted Status through the 73rd and 74th Constitutional Amendments, 1992 73rd Mentions the State Election Constitutional Commission in Part IX and Article 243K Amendment 74th Mentions the State Election Constitutional Commission for urban local bodies in Amendment Part IX(A) and Article 243ZA Governor’s On June 17, 1994, Governor Baliram Order Bhagat issued orders for the establishment of the State Election Commission Actual Based on the Governor’s order, the Constitution State Election Commission was constituted in July 1994 Composition It is a single-member commission Head Headed by the State Election Commissioner