Practice Constitutional Bodies – GK Quiz with Answers – Level 3

Consider the following statements about the Election Commission under Article 324 of the Constitution:

1. Other Election Commissioners can be removed from office without the recommendation of the Chief Election Commissioner.

2. The Election Commission conducts elections to the offices of the President and the Vice-President.

3. The Chief Election Commissioner can be removed only in the same manner as a Judge of the Supreme Court.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Arrange the following events in chronological order:

A. The 89th Amendment creates a separate National Commission for Scheduled Tribes

B. Two Election Commissioners are appointed before the 1989 elections

C. The 102nd Amendment inserts Article 338B for Backward Classes

D. Two Election Commissioners are appointed again, and the Commission remains multi-member from then on

Select the correct chronological order.

Match List-I with List-II:

Select the correct answer using the codes given below.

Consider the following statements about the Comptroller and Auditor-General of India:

1. The CAG is appointed by the President by warrant under his hand and seal.

2. The CAG can be removed only in the same manner as a Judge of the Supreme Court.

3. After retirement, the CAG is eligible for further office under the Government.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Consider the following statements about State Public Service Commissions:

1. A Joint Public Service Commission can be set up for two States.

2. A member of a State Public Service Commission is removed by the Governor.

3. A State Public Service Commission member holds office for six years or until the age of 62 years, whichever is earlier.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Match List-I with List-II:

Select the correct answer using the codes given below.

Consider the following statements about the multi-member Election Commission:

1. The Chief Election Commissioner has more powers than the other Election Commissioners.

2. Decisions of the Commission are taken collectively.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Consider the following statements regarding audit reports of the Comptroller and Auditor-General of India (CAG) under Article 151:

1. Reports relating to the accounts of the Union are submitted to the President.

2. The President causes the Union audit reports to be laid before the Lok Sabha only.

3. Reports relating to the accounts of a State are submitted to the Governor, who causes them to be laid before the State Legislature.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Match List-I with List-II:

Select the correct answer using the codes given below.

Consider the following statements about the Election Commission under Article 324:

1. The Chief Election Commissioner and other Election Commissioners are appointed by the Prime Minister.

2. The Election Commission conducts the election to the office of the Vice-President.

3. The number of Election Commissioners other than the Chief Election Commissioner is fixed by the President.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?