(MCQ) IAS PRE GS Online Coaching : Polity - "Lokpal and Lokayukta"
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(MCQ) Polity: Lokpal and Lokayukta
1. Consider the following statements.
1) Ombudsman is a government official who investigates
citizens’ complaints against the high government functionaries.
2) The central vigilance commission (CVC) is designed to inquire into
allegations of corruption by administrative officials of the state
government as well as union govt.
Which of the statement given above is / are correct.
a) 1 only
b) 2 only
c) Both 1 & 2
d) Neither 1 nor 2
2. Consider the following statements:
1) The Administrative Reforms Commission (ARC) set up in 1966
recommended the constitution of a two-tier machinery of a Lokpal at the
Centre and Lokayuktas in the states.
2) P.D. Deshmukh was the chairman of the Administrative Reforms
Commission (ARC) set up in 1966.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
a) Only 1
b) Only 2
c) Both 1 & 2
d) Neither 1 nor 2
3. Consider the following statements:
1) The Lokpal Bill was for the first time presented during the fourth
Loksabha in 1968 in the Parliament.
2) The NCWRC (2000-2002) in its report recommended that the constitution
be amended to incorporate a provision making it obligatory on the state
governments to set up the institution of Lokayukta.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
a) Only 1
b) Only 2
c) Both 1 & 2
d) Neither 1 nor 2
4. Consider the following statements:
1) The Second Administrative Reforms Commission (ARC)
set up in 2005 recommended that the Lokpal be given a constitutional
status and renamed the 'Rastriya Lokayukta'.
2) In its fourth report on 'Ethics in Governance' the
commission recommended steps to bring about greater transparency and
accountability in governance at all levels and root out corruption.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
a) Only 1
b) Only 2
c) Both 1 & 2
d) Neither 1 nor 2