Political Science · Political Institutions in India
UGC NET August 2024 Political Science
What is the correct chronological sequence of the following? Choose the right answer from the codes given below.
- 1. Joint Parliamentary Committee on Reform of Electoral Law
- 2. Goswami Committee on Electoral Reforms
- 3. Tarkunde Committee on Electoral Reforms
- 4. Election Commission's campaign against criminalization of politics
A1, 3, 2, 4 ✓ Correct
B1, 2, 4, 3
C2, 3, 1, 4
D3, 4, 1, 2
Correct answer: (A) 1, 3, 2, 4 — By year, the developments are the Tarkunde Committee, the Goswami Committee, the Joint Parliamentary Committee and the Election Commission's anti-criminalization campaign.
Explanation
★By year, the developments are the Tarkunde Committee, the Goswami Committee, the Joint Parliamentary Committee and the Election Commission's anti-criminalization campaign.
★The Tarkunde Committee on electoral reforms was set up by Jayaprakash Narayan in 1974.
★The Goswami Committee, formally the Dinesh Goswami Committee, was established in 1990 to review electoral laws.
★The Joint Parliamentary Committee on the reform of electoral law was established in 1992.
★The Election Commission's campaign against the criminalization of politics intensified in the early 2000s, particularly in 2002 and 2004.
★These committees and efforts mark the evolution of electoral reform in India.
★For NET, fix the years 1974, 1990, 1992 and the early 2000s for these reform efforts.
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