Consider the following statements: 1. The Election Commission of India is a five-member body. 2. Union Ministry of Home Affairs decides the election schedule for the conduct of both general elections and bye-elections. 3. Election Commission resolves the disputes relating to splits/mergers of recognised political parties. 4. The Election Commission of India is a five-member body. 5. Union Ministry of Home Affairs decides the election schedule for the conduct of both general elections and bye-elections. 6. Election Commission resolves the disputes relating to splits/mergers of recognised political parties. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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UPSC Question: Consider the following statements:...

Consider the following statements:

The Election Commission of India is a five-member body.
Union Ministry of Home Affairs decides the election schedule for the conduct of both general elections and bye-elections.
Election Commission resolves the disputes relating to splits/mergers of recognised political parties.
The Election Commission of India is a five-member body.
Union Ministry of Home Affairs decides the election schedule for the conduct of both general elections and bye-elections.
Election Commission resolves the disputes relating to splits/mergers of recognised political parties.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?