Regarding the Advocate General of Kerala, which of the following is/are correct?
i. K.V. Suryanarayana Iyer was the first Advocate General of the State of Kerala.
ii. The first Advocate General of Kerala assumed office in 1957.
iii. The current Advocate General of Kerala is K. Gopalakrishna Kurup.
AOnly i and ii
BOnly i and iii
COnly ii and iii
DAll three statements are correct
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Which of the following statements are correct regarding the Doctrine of Pleasure in India?
The Doctrine of Pleasure allows the President to terminate civil servants without notice.
The doctrine is derived from the British legal system but has been modified for the Indian context.
Article 311 completely eliminates the application of the Doctrine of Pleasure for civil servants.
Assertion (A): The CAG’s administrative expenses are charged upon the Consolidated Fund of India and are not subject to parliamentary vote.
Reason (R): This provision ensures the CAG’s financial autonomy, preventing parliamentary control over its budget.
Select the correct answer code:
onsider the following statements about the Audit Board and historical aspects of the CAG:
i. The Audit Board was established in 1968 based on the recommendation of the Administrative Reforms Committee.
ii. The Audit Board consists of a Chairman and two members appointed by the CAG.
iii. The first CAG of independent India was V. Narahari Rao, appointed in 1948.
iv. The CAG was relieved of maintaining Central Government accounts in 1976 due to the separation of accounts from audit.
v. The Audit Board audits all government and semi-government institutions without requiring technical expertise.
Which of the above statements are correct?
Assertion (A): The Chandra Kumar case (1997) restored the jurisdiction of High Courts over appeals from the Central Administrative Tribunal.
Reason (R): The Supreme Court held that judicial review is a part of the basic structure of the Constitution.
