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Constitutional and statutory bodies

ECI, UPSC, CAG, Finance Commission, NHRC, CIC, Lokpal.

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  • Q1 · Constitutional and statutory bodies · EASY

    The Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India is appointed by the President for a term of six years or until he attains a certain age, whichever is earlier. What is this age limit?

  • Q2 · Constitutional and statutory bodies · EASY

    The Finance Commission is constituted every five years to recommend the distribution of net proceeds of taxes between the Union and the States. Under which Article of the Constitution is the Finance Commission constituted?

  • Q3 · Constitutional and statutory bodies · MEDIUM

    The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) submits an annual report on its work to the President. This report is then laid before each House of Parliament. Which Article of the Constitution mandates this annual report?

  • Q4 · Constitutional and statutory bodies · MEDIUM

    The Central Information Commission (CIC) was established under the Right to Information Act, 2005. A Chief Information Commissioner and Information Commissioners are appointed by the President on the recommendation of a committee. Which of the following is NOT a member of this selection committee?

  • Q5 · Constitutional and statutory bodies · HARD

    The Lokpal and Lokayuktas Act, 2013 provides for establishment of Lokpal at the Centre and Lokayuktas in States. The selection committee for appointing the Chairperson and Members of Lokpal includes a judicial member. Who is this judicial member?

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