Multiple choice general knowledge

Which of the following powers rests exclusively with the Council of State in India

  1. To initiate impeachment against the President

  2. To recommend creation of New All India Services

  3. To appoint the Attorney General

  4. To alter Boundaries of the State
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B Correct answer
Explanation

The Rajya Sabha (Council of State) has the exclusive power under Article 312 to recommend the creation of new All India Services. This requires a two-thirds majority. The other options are incorrect: impeachment of the President can be initiated in either house, the Attorney General is appointed by the President, and state boundaries are altered by Parliament with state consent.

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