Q. Consider the following statements:
1.The election expenditure limit for candidates during elections is set by the Election Commission of India (ECI).
2.Currently, there are no limits on the expenditure of political parties during elections.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

[A] 1 only

[B] 2 only

[C] Both 1 and 2

[D] Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: C
Notes:

Explanations –

Statements 1 and 2 are correct. The Election Commission of India is responsible for setting and revising the expenditure limits for candidates during elections. There are no legal limits on how much political parties can spend during elections, although there are limits on individual candidates’ spending.

Source: The Hindu

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