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Question : Which of the following appoints the Prime Minister of India?

Option 1: President of India

Option 2: Chief Justice of India

Option 3: Attorney General of India

Option 4: Governor

Team Careers360 27th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: President of India


Solution : The correct answer is President of India.

The President of India is responsible for designating the Prime Minister of India. As per Article 75, the President appoints the Prime Minister, while the President selects the other ministers based on the recommendations made by the Prime Minister.

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Question : Who is thr highest civil servant of the Union Government?

Option 1: Attorney General

Option 2: Cabinet secretary

Option 3: Home secretary

Option 4: Principal secretary to the Prime Minister

Team Careers360 27th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Cabinet secretary


Solution : Correct Answer is Cabinet secretary

A civil servant (also called a public employee) is an worker of a public sector undertaking employed by a public sector department or agency of the government of India. A civil servant works for the central government and state governments. A civil servant does not work for any political party. A civil servant answers to the government. A civil servant is the highest executive and senior civil servant of Government of India.

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Question : Who is the ex-officio Chairman of the Rajya Sabha?

Option 1: Vice President

Option 2: Prime Minister

Option 3: President

Option 4: Attorney General of India

Team Careers360 24th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Vice President


Solution : The correct answer is Vice President.

The Vice President of India takes the position of the "ex-officio" chairman of the Rajya Sabha. This implies that the Vice President automatically becomes the presiding officer of the Upper house during its sessions. The Vice President is elected by the Indian Electoral College and serves a five-year term in this role. 

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Question : Who among the following appoints the Election Commissioners of India?

Option 1: Vice President

Option 2: Prime Minister

Option 3: Attorney General

Option 4: President

Team Careers360 24th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: President


Solution : The correct answer is President.

The Chief Election Commissioner and other Election Commissioners are appointed by the President of India. The Constitution of India provides for an independent Election Commission to oversee elections at the central and state levels.

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Question : Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the given sentence.

When the District Attorney asked the convict about details of the day of the crime, he started beating about the bush.

Option 1: Being excessively aggressive.

Option 2: Accusing others of the crime.

Option 3: Speaking in a confusing manner without giving a correct answer.

Option 4: Trying to invoke sympathy.

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Speaking in a confusing manner without giving a correct answer.


Solution : The correct choice is the third option.

The expression "beating about the bush" means to avoid answering a question directly or to evade providing specific details or information about a topic.

In this context, when the District Attorney questioned the convict about the details of the day of the crime, the convict didn't give a straightforward or clear answer. Instead, he evaded the question or spoke vaguely, not addressing the topic directly or avoiding providing the requested information.

Therefore, the most appropriate meaning is speaking in a confusing manner without giving the correct answer.

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Question : In September 2022, who was appointed as the Attorney General of India?

Option 1: Mukul Rohatgi

Option 2: Ram Jethmalani

Option 3: R. Venkataramani

Option 4: K. K. Venugopal

Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: R. Venkataramani


Solution : The correct answer is R. Venkataramani.

R. Venkataramani was appointed Attorney General of India in 2022. On October 1, 2022, he took over as the 16th Attorney-General. He was preceded by K. K. Venugopal. The Attorney General (AG) of India is the nation's top law officer, as per Article 76 of the Indian Constitution.

The Attorney General counsels the Central Government on all legal issues in his capacity as the Chief Legal Advisor to the Government of India.

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Question : A joint sitting of the two Houses of the Indian Parliament is presided over by the _______.

Option 1: President of India

Option 2: Vice-President of India

Option 3: Speaker of the Lok Sabha

Option 4: Attorney-General of India

Team Careers360 24th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Speaker of the Lok Sabha


Solution : The correct answer is Speaker of the Lok Sabha.

A joint sitting of both Houses of the Indian Parliament is chaired by the Speaker of the Lok Sabha, who acts as the ex-officio Chairman of the joint sitting. If there is a disagreement between the Lok Sabha (House of the People) and the Rajya Sabha (Council of States) regarding a particular bill, the President of India can convene a joint sitting to break the deadlock.

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Question : Who is the Chief Law Officer of the Government of India ?

Option 1: The chief Justice of India

Option 2: The Registrar of the Supreme court 

Option 3: The Law minister of India 

Option 4: the Attorney general of India

Team Careers360 22nd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: the Attorney general of India


Solution : Correct Answer is the Attorney general of India

The Chief Legal Advisor of the Government of India ,provides legal advice to the Union Government on all matters of law and order. This is a function of the Union Executive as per the provisions of Part-V of the Indian Constitution. The Attorney General of India is the Supreme Law Officer of the country.

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Question : Who is the highest law officer in India?

Option 1: Vice President of India

Option 2: Chief Justice of India

Option 3: Attorney General of India

Option 4: Solicitor General of India

Team Careers360 20th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Attorney General of India


Solution : The correct answer is Attorney General of India.

In India, the highest-ranking law authority is the Attorney General. The attorney general is identified as India's top legal authority under Article 76 of Part V of the Constitution. He advises the union government on all legal problems and takes pride in holding the title of principal legal counsellor to the Indian Government.

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Question : According to the Constitution of India, there shall be a Comptroller and Auditor General of India who shall be appointed by the ___________.

Option 1: Prime Minister of India

Option 2: Attorney General of India

Option 3: President of India

Option 4: Chief Justice of India

Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: President of India


Solution : The correct answer is the President of India.

The Indian Constitution's Chapter V, Part V, addresses the Office of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG). Article 148 states that the President may appoint a Comptroller and Auditor General of India. This official may only be dismissed from office in the same way and for the same reasons as a Supreme Court judge.

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