Governance And Public Policy In India - Study Mode
[#136] Right to Information Act (2005) primarily helps the cause of
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(D) transparent administration
[#137] According to the Administrative Reforms Commission, the institution of Lokpal and Lokayukta should be characterised by which of the following features? 1. Their investigations and procedures should be conducted in public and should be formal in character. 2. Their appointment should as far as possible, be non-political. 3. Their status should compare with the Speaker of the Lok Sabha. 4. Their proceeding should be subject to judicial interference. 5. They should not look forward to any benefit from the executive. Select the correct answer using the options given below
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(D) 2 and 5
[#138] In which of the following Committee (1999) was set up, which encompassed insertion of Article 21A.
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(B) Tapas Majumdar Committee
[#139] The concept of a Constitutional Ombudsman was first proposed in Parliament by
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(A) Law Minister Ashoka Kumar Sen in the early 1960s
[#140] Consider the following statements. 1. It has been created by an executive order. 2. It is a quasi-judicial in character. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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(A) Only 1