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The CAG of India can be removed from the office only in like manner and on like grounds as:

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Chairman of the UPSC
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Supreme Court Judge
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Attorney General of India
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Speaker of the Lok Sabha
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Solution

The correct option is C Supreme Court Judge
CAG shall be appointed by the President by warrant under his hand and seal. S/he shall perform its duties and functions with respect to accounts of the Union and of the States along with Public Sector Undertakings and Public Institutions. S/he shall only be removed from office in like manner and on the like grounds as a Judge of the Supreme Court i.e proved misbehavior or incapacity.

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