Insights Revision Plan for Prelims 2016: Test – 20

Consider the following statements:

1. Chief election commissioner can be removed from his office in same manner and on the same grounds as a judge of the Supreme Court
2. Any other election commissioner or regional commissioner can be removed by the union cabinet on proved misbehavior without the recommendation of chief election commissioner

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

) Consider the following statements:

1. The Election Commission was formed in 1946 on the basis of Cabinet Mission plan to conduct elections for interim government
2. Since independence, Election Commission has one chief election commissioner and two election commissioners at the helm

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

Consider the following statements:

1. Determining the composition of UPSC is the discretion of the President
2. The President can remove UPSC member for misbehavior only after referring the matter to the Supreme Court

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

Consider the following statements:

1. The government must consult UPSC before making reservations of appointments or posts for which UPSC conducts examinations
2. A member of UPSC, after his completion of term is eligible for appointment as Governor of a state

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

To which of the following authorities does State Public Service Commission annually presents a report on its performance?

Which one of the following is NOT one of the qualifications prescribed by the Constitution to become member of the Finance Commission?

Consider the following statements:

1. It is not mentioned in the Constitution that the recommendations of Finance Commission shall be binding upon the government
2. The finance commission submits its report to the Parliament

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

Which of the following is/are not Constitutional bodies?

1. National Commission for Women
2. National Commission for Scheduled Castes
3. National Human Rights Commission
4. National Commission for Scheduled Tribes

Select the correct answer using codes below:

The chairperson of the State Human Rights Commission should be a

Which of the following is NOT one of the members of a committee that recommends the name of Central Vigilance Commissioner (CVC) to President for appointment?

With reference to Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) consider the following statements:

1. It has all powers of a civil court
2. CVC has no jurisdiction over Indian Foreign Service Officers

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

Consider the following statements:

1. The Lokpal and Lokayuktas Act, 2013 is passed by both the Houses of Parliament and is given assent by the President
2. At present the institution of Lokapal is not functional yet

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

Consider the following statements:

1. At present, in addition to Hindi, English can be used indefinitely for all official purposes of the Union
2. The Constitution has imposed duty upon the Centre to promote and develop Hindi language

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

The salary, allowances and expenses of the office of CAG is charged upon

Consider the following statements:

1. Attorney General can not defend accused persons in criminal persecutions without the permission of Government of India
2. Constitution has provided the office of Solicitor General of India to assist Attorney General

Which of the above statements is/are correct?