History & Civics
With reference to the nomination of candidates explain the following :
(a) Who fixes the date of election?
(b) What are nomination papers?
(c) What do you mean by scrutiny of papers?
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(a) The fixing of exact date of election rests with the Election Commission.
(b) Nomination papers are formal documents submitted by a candidate intending to contest an election within a specific deadline.
(c) After the submission of nomination papers, the Election Commission scrutinises their papers and accepts or rejects the nomination papers as the case may be.
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