Lokayukta : Appointment - Indian polity and Governance

Q.  Consider the following statements

1. The institution of Lokayukta was established first in Odisha.
2. Unlike Lokpal, Lokayutkta is eligible for reappointment.

Which of the above statements is / are correct?
- Published on 07 Jul 15

a. Only 1
b. Only 2
c. Both
d. None

ANSWER: None
 
The institution of lokayukta was established first in Maharashtra in 1971.
Although Odisha had passed the Act in this regard in 1970, it came into force only in 1983. He is not eligible for reappointment for a second term.

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