164901. The State Election Commission can be removed from office:?
164902. Electioneering has to stop in a constituency:?
164903. Who is responsible for the registration of voters?
164904. Who can cast their votes by postal ballot:1. Members of the Armed Forces. 2. Officials on election duty. 3. Foreign Service personal when posted abroad.?
164905. A political party is recognised by the Election Commission only if:1. it has been engaged in political activity for a continuous period of five years. 2. has returned at least one member of the Lok Sabha for every 2Smembers of that House or any fraction of that number elected from that State. 3. has polled not less than six percent of the total number of valid votes polled by all contesting candidates at the general elections. 4. has contested election in four or more States in three consecutive general elections.?
164906. What is the correct sequence of steps in electoral procedure:1. Filing of nominations. 2. Presidential notification. 3. Scrutiny of nomination papers. 4. Withdrawal of candidature. 5. Allotment of symbols.?
164907. Recognition to a political party is accorded by:?
164908. With reference to India, consider the following electoral systems:1. System of direct election on the basis of adult suffrage. 2. System of proportional representation by means of single transferable vote. 3. List system of proportional representation. 4. Cumulative system of indirect representation. Which of these have been adopted for various elections in India?
164909. State funding of elections takes place in:?
164910. Consider the following tasks:1) Superintendence, direction and conduct of free and fair elections. 2) Preparation of electoral rolls for all elections to the Parliament, State-Legislatures and the Office of the President and the Vice-President. 3) Giving recognition to political parties, allotting election symbols to political parties and individuals contesting the election. 4) Proclamation of final verdict in the case of election disputes. Which of the above are the functions of the Election Commission of India?
164911. The conditions of service and tenure of the Election Commissioner is prescribed by:?
164912. Who has the power to decide an election petition? I. District Court II. Supreme Court III. High Courts IV. Tribunals?
164913. A person is eligible to vote in the general elections if he or she:1. is a citizen of India. 2. is not less than 21 years of age. 3. does not hold any office of profit under the Government. 4. is not disqualified on grounds of unsound mind.?
164914. The Area of Lok Sabha Constituency for the purpose of general election is determined by the:?
164915. The declaration which outlines the future programme and policy of a political party issued on the eve of a general election is called:?
164916. The jurisdiction of the Finance Commission does not extend to:?
164917. The first Law Officer of the Government of India is:?
164918. Who is the highest Law Officer of a State?
164919. Which of the following is not true regarding the Attorney General of India?
164920. In the discharge of his functions, the Attorney General is assisted by:?
164921. The Attorney General of India has the right to audience in:?
164922. Which of the following are true regarding the Attorney General of India:1. He is the first Law Officer of the Government of India. 2. He has the right of audience in all Courts in India. 3. He has the right to speak and vote in the Houses of Parliament or any Parliamentary Committee. 4. He must have the same qualifications as are required to be a judge of the High Court.?
164923. The Attorney General of India holds office during the pleasure of the:?
164924. Which of the following is/are correct with regard to the office of Attorney General of India:1. He is a member of the Cabinet. 2. He can speak in either House of Parliament and vote on any issue. 3. He must be qualified to become a Judge of the Supreme Court. 4. His remuneration is fixed by Parliament.?
164925. The functions of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India include auditing and reporting on the receipts and expenditure of:?
164926. Term of Comptroller and Auditor General of India is:?
164927. State which of the following statements is incorrect?
164928. Which of the following are true regarding the Comptroller and Auditor General of India:1. The office of the CAG has been created by the Constitution. 2. He holds office for a term of five years or till the age of 60 years, whichever is earlier. 3. He can be removed from office only by impeachment. 4. He has to audit and report on all expenditure from the Consolidated Fund of India and of each State and Union Territory having a Legislative Assembly and see whether expenditure has been in accordance with the law.?
164929. The Comptroller and Auditor General can be removed from office:?
164930. In case of which of the following, the method of removal from office is the same:1. Judge of the Supreme Court. 2. Chief Election Commissioner. 3. President of India.?
164931. Match the following:A. Ex-Officio Chairman of Rajya Sabha 1. Speaker B. Presiding officer of the House of the People 2. Solicitor General C. First law officer of the State 3. Vice-President D. Representative of Government of India in important legal cases 4. Advocate General A B C D?
164932. Which of the following political parties came into being before independence:1. Communist Party of India (Marxist) 2. Communist Party of India 3. Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 4. Bharatiya Janata Party?
164933. Zonal Council are provided:?
164934. The Ex-officio Chairman of a Zonal Council is:?
164935. The main purpose of Zonal Councils is to:?
164936. An Inter-State Council was set up in 1990 under Article 263 of the Constitution by the:?
164937. The duties envisaged by the Constitution for the Inter-State Council are to:1. inquire into and advise on disputes between States 2. investigate matters of common interest for two or more States 3. make recommendation for coordination of policy and action relating to any subject 4. enforce provisions relating to the freedom of trade and commerce?
164938. The members of the Inter-State Council are:1. Six cabinet ministers nominated to it 2. Chief Ministers of all States 3. Secretaries of Union Ministries 4. Governors of all States?
164939. The Prime Minister, Union Cabinet Ministers, Chief Ministers and Council of Ministers are all members of:?
164940. National Development Council is:?
164941. According to the National Human Rights Commission Act, 1993, who amongst the following can be its Chairman?
164942. Which of the following is not true about the Lok Pal Bill?
164943. Who among the following cannot be removed from office except in the manner prescribed in the Constitution of India?
164944. Consider the following statements:1. The Attorney General of India can be a member of any Parliamentary Committee. 2. The Attorney General of India can take part in the proceedings of either House of Parliament. 3. To be appointed as the Attorney General of India, a person must be qualified to be appointed as a judge of the Supreme Court of India. Which of the statements given above are correct?
164945. Consider the following statements with respect to Attorney General of India:1. He is appointed by the President. 2. He must have the same qualifications as are required by a Judge of High Court. 3. In the performance of his duties he shall have the right of audience in all courts of India. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
164946. Consider the following statements:1. The Chairman and the Members of the UPSC are appointed by the President. 2. The Chairman and the Members of the UPSC are eligible for further employment under the Government. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
164947. The Chief Election Commissioner of India holds office for a period of?
164948. Which one of the following is correct in respect of the commencement of the election process in India?
164949. Graduates constitute a separate constituency for the election of specified number of members to the:?
164950. The Chief Election Commissioner, according to a recent judgement of the Supreme Court is:?