If the Election Commission is satisfied that a candidate has failed to lodge an account of election expenses, within the prescribed time and in the manner, for no good reason or justification, what is the period for which the EC can disqualify him to be a member or from continuing to be a member of the elected officials from the date of the order?

(1) 2 years

(2) 3 years

(3) 4 years

(4) 5 years

Elections to the House of the People and the Legislative Assemblies of States in India are held on the basis of :

(1) single transferable vote

(2) limited suffrage

(3) proportional representation

(4) adult franchise

Vote-on-account means

(1) Statutory acceptance of planning bill

(2) Statutory acceptance of money bill

(3) Statutory acceptance of the report of account checking and documents produced by CAG

(4) Statutory acceptance of expenditure related to demands of grants till the passage of planning bill

What is the period of appointment of the Comptroller and Auditor - General of India?

(1) 6 years

(2) Up to 65 years of age

(3) 6 years or 65 years of age whichever is earlier

(4) Up to 64 years of age

In which country Financial Legislation is introduced in the Upper House of the Legislature?

(1) Australia

(2) France

(3) Japan

(4) Germany

The Bureaucracy performs

(1) only administrative functions

(2) only judicial functions

(3) only legislative functions

(4) administrative as well as quasi-judicial and quasi-legislative functions

Which one of the following is not a constitutional body?

(1) Election Commission

(2) Finance Commission

(3) Planning Commission

(4) Union Public Service Commission

A member of the Union Public Service Commission can be removed by the

(1) President

(2) Prime Minister

(3) Chief Justice of the Supreme Court

(4) Chairman of the UPSC

Who is the Chief Law Officer of the Government of India?

(1) The Chief Justice of India

(2) The Registrar of the Supreme Court

(3) The Law Minister of India

(4) The Attorney General of India

Which is the highest body that approves Five Year Plans in the country?

(1) Planning Committee

(2) Union Cabinet

(3) Parliament

(4) National Development Council

Which is NOT a central Service?

(1) Indian Police Service

(2) Indian Foreign Service

(3) Indian Audit & Accounts Service

(4) Indian Revenue Service