Q. Which of the following can be prosecuted under the Prevention of Corruption act 1988:
Select the correct code from the options given below:

1 only

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

2, 3 only

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

1, 3 only

Right on! Give the BNAT exam to get a 100% scholarship for BYJUS courses

None of the above.

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

Open in App

Solution

The correct option is C 1, 3 only
Explanation:

The following can be prosecuted under the Prevention of Corruption act 1988:

Persons in service/pay of govt. (Except President and Governor)

PSU employees

Local bodies members

Judiciary

Cooperative societies office bearers

Central & State Universities employees

Any person holding office by virtue of which he is required to perform a public duty

Thus Prime minister of India and Judges of the Supreme court can be prosecuted under the Prevention of corruption act.

Suggest Corrections

Similar questions

35. Consider the following statements

1. President can appoint a judge of the Supreme court/high court as the Acting Chief Justice of India.

2. Chief Justice of India can appoint a judge of a high court as an ad-hoc judge of the Supreme Court for a temporary period.

Select the correct option/s

Q. A Judge of the Supreme Court swears which of the following oath/s?

Select the correct answer using the code given below:

Q. Which of the following statements is/are correct regarding the procedure for appointment of the Supreme Court judges?

Select the correct answer using the options given below:

Join BYJU'S Learning Program