Lokpal Act 2013 — MCQ Practice
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With reference to the Lokpal Act 2013, consider the following statements: 1. The Lokpal can investigate the Prime Minister for all matters without any restrictions. 2. At least 50% of Lokpal members must be from judicial background. 3. The Selection Committee for Lokpal includes the Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha. 4. The Lokpal has suo moto powers to initiate investigations. Which of the statements given above are correct?
The Lokpal Act 2013 derives its constitutional validity primarily from which of the following?
Which of the following statements about the relationship between Lokpal and other anti-corruption institutions is/are correct? 1. Lokpal can exercise superintendence over CBI for cases referred by it. 2. CVC continues to handle vigilance matters for Group B and C officers. 3. Lokpal has jurisdiction over all categories of public servants including state government officials. 4. The Lokpal can override decisions of the Central Vigilance Commission.
Consider the following about the composition of Lokpal Selection Committee: 1. Prime Minister as Chairperson 2. Lok Sabha Speaker 3. Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha 4. Chief Justice of India or his nominee 5. Eminent jurist nominated by the President 6. Leader of largest party in Rajya Sabha How many of the above are correct members of the Lokpal Selection Committee?
The delay in appointing the first Lokpal (2014-2019) was primarily due to: