Question : Which of the following statements are correct regarding the benefits of the retired President of India?
A. The former President of India will also be entitled to a monthly pension of 2.5 lakh. B. He/She is entitled to a secretarial staff comprising a private secretary, a personal assistant, an additional private secretary, two peons and office expenses up to 1 lakh per annum. C. He/She is also entitled to free highest-class travel anywhere in India, accompanied by one person, by rail, air, or steamer.
Option 1: A and B only
Option 2: B and C only
Option 3: A and C only
Option 4: A, B and C
Correct Answer: A, B and C
Solution : The correct answer is A, B and C.
A former President is entitled to get a pension amount and some perks under the President's Emoluments and Pension (Amendment) Act, 1951. All the former Presidents get Rs. 2.5 lakh pension per month, as per the President's Emoluments and Pension Act 1951. He/she is entitled to secretarial staff and office expenses up to Rs. 1 lakh. He/she is entitled to furnished residence, phone, car, medical treatment and travel facilities.
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Question : With the 2022 amendments to the Indian Constitution, which of the following communities have been granted the Scheduled Tribes status by the Government of India?
A. Narikkurava community B. Hattee community C. Kadu Kuruba community D. Kapu community.
Option 1: A, B and C only
Option 2: B, C and D only
Option 3: A and D only
Option 4: A, B, C and D
Question : Which of the following is not correct about the eligibility criteria for being elected as Vice President of India?
Option 1: He/She should be a citizen of India.
Option 2: He/She should have completed 35 years of age.
Option 3: He/She should not hold any office of profit under the Union government/state government or any subordinate local authority.
Option 4: He/She should be qualified for election as a member of the Lok Sabha.
Question : Who among the following is the executive head of state in India?
Option 1: Prime Minister
Option 2: President
Option 3: Cabinet Secretary
Option 4: Finance Secretary
Question : Which of the following statements is/are correct regarding the Government of India’s New Integrated Food Security Scheme? A. This New Integrated Food Security Scheme has been started from 1 January 2023. B. The Government of India targeted to supply food grains to more than 80 crore beneficiaries under the National Food Security Act. C. The first time this food grains supply programme was brought under the Ministry of Social Justice for effective implementation.
Option 1: B and C only
Option 2: A and C only
Option 3: A, B and C
Option 4: A and B only
Question : Which of the following statements are correct regarding the Union Public Service Commission? A. The Parliament has the power to make regulations as to the conditions of service of the Chairman, members, and staff of the commission. B. The Government of India Act of 1935 envisaged a Public Service Commission for the Federation and a Provincial Public Service Commission for each province or group of provinces. C. The Federal Public Service Commission came to be known as the Union Public Service Commission by Clause 1 of Article 378 of the Constitution in 1950.
Option 2: A, B and C
Option 3: B and C only
Option 4: A and C only
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