Section 80-A of the Representation of the People Act, 1951 provides that the High Court shall be the authority for presentment of election petitions under Article 329(b) of the Constitution. This was incorporated by an amendment in the year 1966 (Act 47 of 1966).

Correct Option: C

Section 80-A of the Representation of the People Act, 1951 provides that the High Court shall be the authority for presentment of election petitions under Article 329(b) of the Constitution. This was incorporated by an amendment in the year 1966 (Act 47 of 1966).

Bureaucracy refers to government by many bureaus, administrators, and petty officials. It essentially refers to a large group of people who are involved in running a government but who are not elected.

Correct Option: C

Bureaucracy refers to government by many bureaus, administrators, and petty officials. It essentially refers to a large group of people who are involved in running a government but who are not elected.

As laid down in the Constitution of India, the Audit Reports, after approval of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India, are presented to the President of India or Governors of the States for laying before the Parliament or the State Legislatures as the case may be. Public Accounts Committee (PAC) takes up the Audit Report for examination. The CAG acts as the “friend, philosopher and guide” for the PAC.

Correct Option: A

As laid down in the Constitution of India, the Audit Reports, after approval of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India, are presented to the President of India or Governors of the States for laying before the Parliament or the State Legislatures as the case may be. Public Accounts Committee (PAC) takes up the Audit Report for examination. The CAG acts as the “friend, philosopher and guide” for the PAC.

The Finance Commission of India is established under Article 280 of the Indian Constitution by the President of India to define the financial relations between the centre and the state. It is responsible for the distribution of net proceeds of taxes between Centre and the States, to be divided as per their respective contributions to the taxes.

Correct Option: B

The Finance Commission of India is established under Article 280 of the Indian Constitution by the President of India to define the financial relations between the centre and the state. It is responsible for the distribution of net proceeds of taxes between Centre and the States, to be divided as per their respective contributions to the taxes.

The Attorney General has the right of audience in all Courts in India as well as the right to participate in the proceedings of the Parliament, though not to vote. He is the Indian government’s chief legal advisor, and its primary lawyer in the Supreme Court of India.

Correct Option: D

The Attorney General has the right of audience in all Courts in India as well as the right to participate in the proceedings of the Parliament, though not to vote. He is the Indian government’s chief legal advisor, and its primary lawyer in the Supreme Court of India.