The question asks about the specific date when the Election Commission of India (ECI) permanently became a multi-member body. This requires knowledge of the historical evolution of the ECI's structure.
B) October 1993 — This is the correct date when the Election Commission of India was permanently converted into a multi-member body, consisting of a Chief Election Commissioner and two Election Commissioners. This structure has been maintained ever since.
The question asks to identify the correct statement regarding the Finance Commission of India. To answer this, one must understand the constitutional mandate and primary functions of the Finance Commission as outlined in Article 280 of the Indian Constitution.
D) None of the statements a b and c given above is correct in his context.
The question asks to identify which reports and recommendations the President of India is constitutionally mandated to lay before the Parliament. This requires knowledge of specific articles of the Indian Constitution related to various constitutional bodies and their reporting mechanisms.
Based on this analysis, statements 1, 3, and 4 are correct.
C) 1, 3 and 4 only
The question asks about the tenure of the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC). This is a factual question related to the constitutional provisions and statutory rules governing the Election Commission of India. Aspirants need to recall the specific terms of service for the CEC.
Correct Option: C) 6 years or until age 65
The question asks about the removal process of the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) in India. This involves understanding the constitutional provisions related to the Election Commission and the security of tenure for its members.
Correct Option: C) On grounds and manner similar to a Supreme Court judge
The question asks about the powers and privileges of the Attorney General of India concerning the Lok Sabha. We need to evaluate each statement based on constitutional provisions and established parliamentary practices related to the Attorney General's role.
C) 1, 2 and 3 are correct. The Attorney General can take part in proceedings, be a member of a committee, and speak in the Lok Sabha, but cannot vote.