I. The CAG shall be appointed by the President of India.
II. The CAG is not eligible for further office under the Government of India after he has ceased to hold his office.
III. The reports of the CAG relating to the accounts of the Union shall be submitted to the Prime Minister who shall cause them to be laid before the House of the People.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
The correct answer is I and II only.
As per Article 151 of the Constitution, the reports of the Comptroller and Auditor General, relating to the accounts of the Union, are to be submitted to the President of India, who shall cause them to be laid before each House of Parliament. Hence, it is not submitted to the Prime Minister, as mentioned in the statement. Based on the above analysis, statements I and II are correct while statement III is incorrect. Correct Answer: I and II only
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Consider the following statements :
1. The duties of the Attorney General of India are to give advice to the Government of India upon such legal matters, and to perform such other duties of a legal character, as may from time to time be referred to or assigned to him by the President of India.
2. The Solicitor General of India is the secondary Law Officer of the country, who assists the Attorney General, and is himself assisted by several Additional Solicitor Generals of India.
Which of the statements given above
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Important Questions from Constitutional Bodies
Who among the following is the only President of India to have completed two terms in office till date?
Consider the following statements: Attorney General of India can
1. take part in the proceedings of the Lok Sabha
2. be a member of a committee of the Lok Sabha
3. speak in the Lok Sabha
4. vote in the Lok Sabha
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Which article of the Indian Constitution deals with the vesting of the superintendence, direction and control of elections in the Election Commission?
Who will remain the Attorney General of India till June 30, 2022?
Choose the correct alternative:
The Chairman of a Joint Public Service Commission for two or more States is appointed by
