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Correct Answer: Option (A) — 1, 2 and 3
Concept & Option Breakdown
Standard Reference VerifiedStatements 1, 2, and 3 are correct: Article 324 vests the superintendence, direction, and control of elections, preparation of electoral rolls, and recognition/symbol allocation of political parties in the Election Commission of India. Statement 4 is incorrect: The adjudication and final verdict on election disputes fall under the jurisdiction of the High Courts and Supreme Court (or designated election tribunals), not the Election Commission.
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