Consider the following statements with reference to The quot Election Commissioners quot 1 They are ...........

Indian Political System Electoral System

Consider the following statements with reference to The "Election Commissioners":

1.They are Appointed by the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC)

2.They are removed only in the same manner as that of the CEC

3.They are not answerable to the government of the day for their day to day actions

How many of the following above is/are correct ?

Only One

Only Two

All Three

None

This statement is incorrect. The Election Commissioners are appointed by the President of India, not by the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC).
This statement is correct. According to the Constitution, Election Commissioners can be removed only in the same manner as the Chief Election Commissioner, which involves impeachment by Parliament.
This statement is also correct. The Election Commission is an autonomous constitutional authority, and neither the CEC nor the other Election Commissioners are answerable to the government for their day-to-day operations.