Answer : C
Explanation
Article 340 of the Indian Constitution lays down conditions for the appointment of a Commission to investigate the conditions of backward classes.
Article 340 of the Indian Constitution lays down conditions for the appointment of a Commission to investigate the conditions of backward classes.
A - Their performance as office bearers of cultural societies.
B - The recommendations made by the Vice President
C - Their role played in political set up of the country
D - Their distinction in the field of science, art, literature and social service.
Rajya Sabha is a permanent body and is not subject to dissolution. However, one third of the members retire every second year, and are replaced by newly elected members. Each member is elected for a term of six years. The Vice President of India is the ex-officio Chairman of Rajya Sabha.
A - He must not be a member of either House of Parliament.
B - He should be a domicile of the state to which he is being appointed.
The Governor of a State shall be appointed by the President by warrant under his hand and seal (Article 155). A person to be eligible for appointment as Governor should be citizen of India and has complete age of 35 years (Article 157).
According to the Constitution of India, the Annual Financial Statement is placed by the President before both the Houses of Parliament.
A - When no political oarty enjoys a clear majority in the Lok Sabha
The President can act on his discretion (that is, without the advice of the ministers) in the appointment of Prime Minister when no party has a clear majority in the Lok Sabha or when the Prime Minister in office dies suddenly and there is no obvious successor.
Article 75 of the Constitution of India specifies the manner in which the Union Ministers are appointed.