The Comptroller and Auditor General acts as
The guardian of peoples liberties
The guardian of public money
The chief financial adviser of Govt. of India
All of the above
Correct Answer :
B. The guardian of public money
Related Questions
Who was the protem Chairman of the Constituent Assembly of India ?
Dr. B. R. Ambedkar
C. Raja Gopalachari
Dr. Sachchidanand Sinha
Jawaharlal Nehru
During which of the following periods did the Constituent Assembly deliberate upon finalization of the Constitution of India ?
November, 1946 November, 1949
November, 1947 November, 1949
December, 1946 November, 1949
December, 1947 November, 1949
Which of the following was not the work of the League of Nations
To prevent wars in the world
To encourage the feelings of co-operation among the nations
To settle the disputes among the nations in a peaceful manner
To make every nation militarily strong
Who was the president of the Constituent Assembly
Pt.Jawaharlal Nehru
Dr. Rajendra Prasad
Dr.B.R Ambedkar
C. Rajagopalachari
How many members of Rajya Sabha are nominated by the President ?
12
15
10
20
Assertion (A) : In the Indian system, the executive cannot impose any tax without legislative sanction.
Reason (R) : It is expressly laid down by our constitution that no tax can be imposed unless it is authorised by an appropriation Act
Both A and R are individually true and R is the correct explanation of A
Both A and R are individually true but R is not the correct explanation of A
A is true but R is false
A is false but R is true
Consider the following statements
1. In Part IX of the constitution of India, there is no provision of reservation for women in any seat to be filled by direct election in every Panchayat.
2. The Eleventh schedule of the constitution of India distributes power between the state legislature and the panchayat just as the seventh schedule distributes powers between the union of India and the states.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?
1 only
2 only
Both 1 and 2
Neither 1 nor 2
The total number of fundamental duties mentioned is the constitution of India now is
10
11
12
13
Who was the speaker of the first Lok-Sabha ?
Hukam Singh
G. V. Mavalankar
K. M. Munshi
U. N. Dhebar
The constitution of india was adopted by the
Governor General
British Parliament
Constituent Assembly
Parliament of India
2 and 4Prior Sanction of the President of India is required before introducing the bill, in the Parliament on
1. Formation of a new state.
2. Affecting taxation in which states are interested.
3. Altering the boundaries of the states.
4. Money bill
Considering the above statements.
Select the correct answer from the codes given below
1, 2 and 3
2, 3 and 4
1, 2 and 4
All of the above
Which of the following constitution Amendment Acts seeks that the size of the Councils of Ministers at the centre and in a state must not exceed 15 per cent of the total number of members in the Lok Sabha and the total number of members of the Legislative Assembly of that state respectively ?
91st
93rd
95th
97th
How many times has financial emergency been declared in India so far ?
5 times
4 times
Once
Never
Which of the following is not a Fundamental Right?
Right to equality
Right to property
Right to freedom
Right to constitutional remedies
Which of the following is not a specialised agency of U.N.O.
International Labour Organisation
International Monetary Fund
World Health Organisation
World Hockey Federation
Which Article of the Constitution of India abolishes untouchability and forbids its practice in any form ?
Article 16
Article 17
Article 18
Article 15
Which of the following statements about the Vice-President of India are not correct ?
1. In order to be Vice-President a person must be qualified for election as a number of the house
of the people.
2. A member of the state legislative can seek election to that office.
3. The term of the office of the Vice-President is the same as that of the President.
4. He can be removed through a formal impleachment.
1 and 2
2 and 3
1 and 4
3 and 4
Where is the headquarters of the UNO ?
Geneva
The Hague
New York
Paris
Who among the following Indians was the President of the International Court of Justice at Hague
R. S. Pathak
P. N. Bhagwati
A. N. Mullah
Shree Nagendra Singh
Which one of the following expenditures is not charged on the consolidated fund of India?
Salary and allowances of the President of India
Salary and allowances of the Governor of a State of India
Salary and allowances of the justice of the Supreme Court of India
Salary and allowances of the Speaker of the Lok Sabha
Which one of the following is the subject of concurrent list ?
Police
Criminal matters
Radio and Television
Foreign affairs
What was the number of the princely states in India at the time of partition ?
555
558
560
562
The Planning Commission of India is
A statutory body
An advisory body
A constitutional body
An independent and autonomous body
The constitution of India was enacted by a constituent Assembly set up
Under the Indian Independence Act,1947
Under the Cabinet Mission Plan,1946
Through a resolution of the provisional government
By the Indian National Congess
The Constitution of India was promulgated on January 26, 1950 because
this day was being celebrated as the Independence day since 1929
it was the wish of the framers of the Constitution
the British did not want to leave Inadia earlier than this day
it was an auspicious day
Which one of the following countries has a presidential form of Government
India
Britain
Canada
U.S.A.
'The relation between individual and society is not one-sided: both are essential for the comprehension of either." Whose words are these
Karl Marx
Plato
Mac Iver
M. K. Gandhi
The tenth schedule of Indian constitution deals with
Anti-defection legislation
Panchayati Raj
Land Reforms
Distribution of powers between the Union and States
Who will decide the office of profit ?
President and Governor
Union Parliament
Supreme Court
Union Public Service Commission
Which of the following is not more a Fundamental Right ?
Right to equality
Right to freedom
Right to property
Right against exploitation