Practice Test

Which of the following ideals is not contained in the Atharva Veda ?

Consider the following statements :
1. The Constitution of India [Article 148] provides for an independent office to the CAG of India.
2. He/she is the head of Indian Audit and Accounts Department. His/her duty is to uphold the constitution of India and laws of the Parliament in the field of financial administration.
3. The CAG is also the external auditor of government-owned companies.
4. The reports of the CAG are taken into consideration by the Public Accounts Committees, which are special committees in the Parliament of India and the state legislatures.
5. The CAG is also the head of the Indian Audit and Accounts Service, which has over 58,000 employees across the country.
6. The CAG is mentioned in the Constitution of India under Article 148 – 151.
7. There shall be a Comptroller and Auditor-General of India who shall be appointed by the President by warrant under his hand and seal and shall only be removed from office in like manner and on like grounds as a Judge of the Supreme Court.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below.

Consider the following statements :
1. The Election Commission is regarded as guardian of free and fair elections
2. . In every election, it issues a Model code of Conduct for political parties and candidates to conduct elections in free and fair manner.
3. The Commission issued the code for the first time in 1971 (5th Election) and revised it from time to time.
4. It lay down guidelines for conduct of political parties & candidates during elections.
5. However, there are instances of violation of code by the political parties and complaints are received for misuse of official machinery by the candidates.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below.