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Who appoints the chairperson and members of Lokpal?
Who appoints the chairperson and members of Lokpal?
- The Chief Justice of India
- The Lok Sabha
- The President (correct)
- The Prime Minister
How many years did the post of Lokpal chairperson remain vacant before Justice Ajay Manikrao Khanwilkar's appointment?
How many years did the post of Lokpal chairperson remain vacant before Justice Ajay Manikrao Khanwilkar's appointment?
- Nearly 2 years (correct)
- Nearly 3 years
- 5 years
- 1 year
What is the composition of Lokpal in terms of members?
What is the composition of Lokpal in terms of members?
- One chairperson and eight judicial members
- One chairperson and eight members, four judicial and four non-judicial (correct)
- One chairperson only
- Seven members, all non-judicial
Who chairs the Selection Committee responsible for recommending the chairperson and members of Lokpal?
Who chairs the Selection Committee responsible for recommending the chairperson and members of Lokpal?
What is the Lokpal's role in India?
What is the Lokpal's role in India?
What are the key qualification criteria for the Lokpal Chairman?
What are the key qualification criteria for the Lokpal Chairman?
Why was the Lokpal established?
Why was the Lokpal established?
What challenges has the Lokpal faced in its operations?
What challenges has the Lokpal faced in its operations?
Who appoints the Lokpal Chairman?
Who appoints the Lokpal Chairman?
What is the primary role of the Lokpal?
What is the primary role of the Lokpal?
What is a key requirement for the Lokpal Chairman in terms of age?
What is a key requirement for the Lokpal Chairman in terms of age?
What is the core objective of Lokpal?
What is the core objective of Lokpal?
How is the appointment process of the Lokpal Chairman conducted?
How is the appointment process of the Lokpal Chairman conducted?
What happens if there is dissatisfaction over the choice of Lokpal Chairman?
What happens if there is dissatisfaction over the choice of Lokpal Chairman?
What role does the Lokpal Chairman play in administering justice?
What role does the Lokpal Chairman play in administering justice?
What powers allow the Lokpal to conduct inquiries into corruption allegations?
What powers allow the Lokpal to conduct inquiries into corruption allegations?
What is a key challenge limiting the implementation of Lokpal's powers?
What is a key challenge limiting the implementation of Lokpal's powers?