Political Science · Governance & Public Policy in India
Who appoints the Lokayukta and Up-Lokayukta?
AThe Governor ✓ Correct
BThe Chief Minister
CThe Speaker of the Lok Sabha
DA judge of the High Court
Correct answer: (A) The Governor — The Governor appoints the Lokayukta and Up-Lokayukta, so the answer is the Governor.
Explanation
★The Governor appoints the Lokayukta and Up-Lokayukta, so the answer is the Governor.
★The appointment follows consultation with others.
★These include the Chief Justice of the High Court.
★They include the Leader of the Opposition.
★This protects the office's independence.
★So the answer is the Governor.
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