UPSC Indian Polity and Civics The Union Judiciary Question Bank Union Government

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    Consider the following statements:
    1. Salary and allowances of the Speaker of Lok Sabha are charged on the Consolidated Fund of India.
    2. In the Warrant of Precedence, the Speaker of Lok Sabha ranks higher than all the Union Cabinet Ministers other than Prime Minister.
    Which of the statement given above is/are correct?

    A) 1 only              

    B) 2 only

    C) Both 1 and 2     

    D) Neither 1 nor 2

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

    Parliament may by law fix the salaries and allowances of the officers of Parliament (Article 97). The salaries are charged on the consolidated fund of India.


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