A. Planning Commission of India
B. National Development Council
C. Administrative Reforms Commission
D. Finance Commission
✅ The correct answer is option B.
217. Who, among the following, has the final right to sanction the expenditure of public money in India?
A. Speaker
B. President
C. Prime Minister
D. Parliament
✅ The correct answer is option B.
216. Which of the following is not an essential qualification for appointment as a Governor?
A. He must not be a member of either House of Parliament.
B. He should be a domicile of the state to which he is being appointed.
C. He should be a citizen of India.
D. He must have completed the age of 35 years
✅ The correct answer is option B.
215. The President nominates 12 members of the Rajya Sabha according to
A. Their performance as office bearers of political parties.
B. The recommendations made by the Vice President.
C. Their role played in political affairs of the country.
D. Their distinction in the field of science, art, literature and social service.
✅ The correct answer is option D.
214. Which Article of the Constitution empowers the President to appoint a Commission to investigate the condition of backward classes in general and suggest measures to improve their condition?
A. Art. 342
B. Art. 344
C. Art. 340
D. Art. 339
✅ The correct answer is option C.
233. Where can initiate impeachment proceedings against the President of India be initiated?
A. Either House of Parliament
B. Any Vidhan Sabha
C. Only Lok Sabha
D. Rajya Sabha only
✅ The correct answer is option A.
232. Who among the following was the member of the Rajya Sabha when first appointed as the Prime Minister of India?
A. Lal Bahadur Shastri
B. Charan Singh
C. Morarji Desai
D. Indira Gandhi
✅ The correct answer is option D.
231. What is the minimum age for appointment of a person as a Governor of a State?
A. 35 years
B. 40 years
C. 25 years
D. 30 years
✅ The correct answer is option A.
230. Chief Minister of a State is responsible and answerable to
A. Prime Minister
B. Rajya Sabha
C. Legislative Assembly (Vidhan Sabha)
D. Governor
✅ The correct answer is option C.
228. The administrative and operational control of the Armed Forces is exercised by the
A. Cabinet Committee on Political Affairs with Prime Minister as the Chairman
B. Ministry of Defence
C. Three Chiefs of the Army, Navy and Air Force Staff
D. Senior most member of officer, among Chief of Army, Navy and Air force staff
✅ The correct answer is option B.