Special Provisions AFCAT Questions

Special Provisions MCQ Questions

13.
The duties and powers of the CAG are mainly prescribed by which Article?
A.
Article 151
B.
Article 148
C.
Article 149
D.
Article 150
ANSWER :
C. Article 149
14.
The CAG of India is considered as one of the bulwarks of the democratic system of government. Which of the following is NOT considered such a bulwark?
A.
The Election Commission
B.
The Union Public Service Commission
C.
The Supreme Court
D.
The Reserve Bank of India
ANSWER :
D. The Reserve Bank of India
15.
Who acts as a 'friend, philosopher, and guide' to the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of Parliament?
A.
Comptroller and Auditor General
B.
Attorney General
C.
Speaker of Lok Sabha
D.
Finance Secretary
ANSWER :
A. Comptroller and Auditor General
16.
The form in which the accounts of the Union and States shall be kept is prescribed by which Article?
A.
Article 151
B.
Article 150
C.
Article 149
D.
Article 148
ANSWER :
B. Article 150
17.
The Election Commission of India is established under which Article of the Constitution?
A.
Article 325
B.
Article 280
C.
Article 326
D.
Article 324
ANSWER :
D. Article 324
18.
What is the tenure of the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) of India?
A.
5 years or 62 years of age, whichever is earlier
B.
Until 65 years of age
C.
6 years or 65 years of age, whichever is earlier
D.
6 years only
ANSWER :
C. 6 years or 65 years of age, whichever is earlier