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Indian Model of Ombudsman is –

The first Lokpal Bill was presented in the Parliament in –

Which of the following statements about the Lokpal Bill, 2011 is/are correct? 1. Was introduced in the Lok Sabha on August 4, 2011. 2. Was introduced by Shri P. Chidambaram, Home Minister. 3. Has been referred to the Standing Committee. 4. Has been termed by Civil Society members as ‘weak.’ Select the correct answer from the codes given below: Code :

Civil Society’s representatives in the panel for drafting the Lokpal Bill include: 1. Anna Hazare 2. Prashant Joshi 3. Santosh Hegde 4. Kiran Bedi 5. Shanti Bhushan Select your correct answer from the code given below:

According to the Lokpal and Lokayuktas Act, 2013 the Lokpal would be appointed by the President after obtaining the recommendations of a Selection Committee, with the Prime Minister as chairperson and consisting, among others, of the following: 1. Chief Justice of India or a Supreme Court Judge nominated by him 2. Chairman of the Rajya Sabha 3. Speaker of the Lok Sabha 4. Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Select the correct answer from the codes given below:

In which of the following States, the office of Lokayukta was, first established?

The Lokayukta of Uttar Pradesh submits its report to--

What is tenure of Uttar Pradesh Lokayukta?

The first Indian State to pass the Lokayukta Bill in 2011 is--

Given below are two statements, in which one is Assertion and second is Reason. Assertion (A) : The definition of term ‘Minority’ is not given in the Constitution of India. Reason (R) : Minority Commission is not a Constitutional body. Which of the following is correct in regards to the statements above?

Consider the following statements with reference to Special Officer for Linguistic Minorities : 1. In the Constitution, there is a provision for the post of Special Officer for Linguistic Minorities for every State. 2. A new Article 350 B was added for this by the 9th Constitution Amendment Act. Which of the above statements is/are correct?

Name the committee which has investigated and submitted the report on the nexus of politicians and criminals?

The concept of Human Rights primarily emphasizes on

Which one of the following is considered to be the second generation of Human Rights?

(a) Right to Work
(b) Right to Education
(c) Right to Liberty
(d) Right to Equality

Read the following and select the correct answer from the code given below: Assertion (A): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) is to be headed by a person who has been a former Chief Justice of India. Reason (R): The Chairperson of NHRC holds office for a term of 5 years or till he attains the age of 70 years, whichever is earlier. Code:

Which one of the following is not a Constitutional body?

Which one of the following has a status different from the other three?

Which among the following is NOT correctly matched? | Bodies | Establishment | | --- | --- | |

Consider the following statements regarding appointment of National Commission for revising the Constitution- (1) The report will be of recommendatory nature. (2) The appointment was approved by Parliament. (3) It is presided over by Chief Justice M.N. Venkatchelaiya. (4) It will focus on socio-economic needs of the country. Which of these statements are correct?

Which Article of the Indian Constitution describe the Central Vigilance Commission?

Which of the following pairs is not correctly matched? | Institution | Year of Establishment | | --- | --- | |

Mandal Commission, whose proposals created massive dispute, was set up by-

Which one of the following is correct? Union Public Service Commission is a--

The UPSC derives its functions from which of the following sources? 1. The Constitution 2. Parliamentary Laws 3. Executive Rules and Orders 4. Conventions Select the correct answer from the codes given below:

The Union Public Service Commission submits its annual report to the –

A member of State Public Service Commission may be removed by

In the removal of which of the following officials does the Parliament NOT play any role? 1. Judges of High Court 2. Judges of the Supreme Court 3. Chairman of the Union Public Service Commission 4. Comptroller and Auditor General of India Choose the correct answer from the codes given below: Codes :

A Joint Public Service Commission for two or more States can be established by

The Union Public Service Commission can be entrusted with the functions of a State Public Service Commission with the approval of –

The functions of the State Public Service Commission of Uttar Pradesh can be extended by

The expenses of the Public Service Commission of Uttar Pradesh are charged upon –

Which Act established Public Service Commission in India for the first time?

In which year was P.C. Hota Committee on Civil Services Reforms constituted?