SSC LDC GK Questions 2014 - Lower Divisional Clerk

UPSC IAS GK (Attorney General/CAG/Election Commission of India) Questions 2014

Question 1. Which of the following statements is/are correct ?
1. A registered voter in india can contest an election to Lok Sabha from any constituency in India.
2. As per the representation of the People Act, 1951, if a person is convicted of any imprisonment of 2 years or more, this will be disqualification to contest election.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below
A. Only 1          

B. Only 2
C. Both 1 and 2     
D. Neither 1 nor 2

Question 2. According to the provisions of the Constitution of   India, who inquires into all doubts and decides disputes arising out of or in connection with the election of Vice-President of India ?
A. The President of India
B. The Supreme Court of India
C. The Election Commission of India
D. The Attorney General of India

Question 3. Which one among the following statements with regard to the National Security Council (NSC) of India is not correct ?
A. It is three-tiered organisation
B. The Deputy Chairman of the Planning Commission is is member
C. It is the apex body looking exclusively the security concerns of the country
D. RAW AND Intelligence Bureau (India) report to NSC

Question 4. Consider the following statements
1. The Chairman and the Members of the UPSC are appointed the President.
2. The Chairman and the Members of the UPSC  are eligible for further employment under the government.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?
A. Only 1       
B. Only 2
C. Both 1 and 2     
D. Neither 1 nor 2

Question 5. Consider the following statements
1. The  Attorney General of India can be a member of any Parliamentary Committee.
2. The Attorney General of India can take part in the proceedings of either House of Parliament.
3. To be appointed as the Attorney General of India, a person must be qualified to be appointed as a Judge of the Supreme Court of India.
Which of the statements given above are correct ?
A. 1 and 2         
B. 2 and 3
C. 1 and 3         
D. All of these

Question 6. Which one among the following is not a constitutional body in India?
A. Comptroller and Auditor General
B. National Commission binguistic Minorities
C. National Commission for Scheduled Castes
D. National Human right Commission

Question 7. According to the National Human Rights Commission Act, 1993, who amongst the following can be its chairman?
A. Any serving Judge of the Supreme Court
B. Any serving Judge of the High Court
C. Only a retired Chief Justice of India
D. Only a retired Chief Justice of a High Court

Question 8. In India, other than ensuring that public funds are used efficiently and for intended purpose, what is the  importance of the office of the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG)?
1. CAG exercise exchequer control on behalf of the Parliament when the President of India declares national emergency/financial emergency.
2. CAG report on the execution of projects of programmes by the ministries are discussed by the Public Accounts Committee.
3. Information from CAG reports  can be used by investigating agencies to press charges against those who have violated the law while managing public finances.
4.Whil dealing with the audit and accounting of government companies, CAG has certain judicial powers for prosecutinng those who violate the law.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
A. 1, 3 and 4         
B. Only 2
C. 2 and 3             
D. 1, 2, 3, and 4

Answer  : 1.(C) , 2.(B), 3.(C), 4.(A), 5.(B), 6.(D), 7.(C), 8.(C).