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UPSC Prelims 2025 GS Paper I Q98 — LokpalUPSC प्रीलिम्स 2025 प्रश्न 98 — लोकपाल

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Question 98
2025Prelims GS Paper ISeries A
Subject / विषय: Indian Polity

Consider the following statements about Lokpal:

I. The power of Lokpal applies to public servants of India, but not to the Indian public servants posted outside India.

II. The Chairperson or a Member shall not be a Member of the Parliament or a Member of the Legislature of any State or Union Territory, and only the Chief Justice of India, whether incumbent or retired, has to be its Chairperson.

III. The Chairperson or a Member shall not be a person of less than forty-five years of age on the date of assuming office as the Chairperson or Member, as the case may be.

IV. Lokpal cannot inquire into the allegations of corruption against a sitting Prime Minister of India.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

लोकपाल के विषय में, निम्नलिखित कथनों पर विचार कीजिए :
I. लोकपाल की शक्ति भारत के लोक सेवकों पर प्रयुक्त होती है किन्तु भारत से बाहर पदस्थापित भारतीय लोक सेवकों पर प्रयुक्त नहीं होती।
II. संसद का कोई सदस्य या किसी राज्य या संघ राज्य क्षेत्र के विधान-मंडल का कोई सदस्य इसका अध्यक्ष या सदस्य नहीं होगा और केवल भारत का मुख्य न्यायमूर्ति, चाहे वह पदधारी हो या सेवानिवृत्त, इसका अध्यक्ष होगा।
III. इसका अध्यक्ष या सदस्य, अध्यक्ष या सदस्य के रूप में पद धारण करने की तारीख को पैंतालीस वर्ष से कम वय का व्यक्ति नहीं होगा।
IV. लोकपाल भारत के पदधारी प्रधानमंत्री के विरुद्ध भ्रष्टाचार के अभिकथनों की जाँच नहीं कर सकता।
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