[amp_mcq option1=”Cabinet Minister of the Government of India” option2=”Member of Parliament” option3=”Member of Legislature” option4=”Cabinet Secretary to the Government of India” correct=”option4″]
The correct answer is: D. Cabinet Secretary to the Government of India.
The Secretary General of the Rajya Sabha is the highest-ranking civil servant in the Rajya Sabha. He/She is appointed by the President of India on the advice of the Prime Minister. The Secretary General is responsible for the day-to-day functioning of the Rajya Sabha and its committees. He/She also provides administrative and secretarial assistance to the Chairman and members of the Rajya Sabha.
The Cabinet Secretary to the Government of India is the highest-ranking civil servant in the Government of India. He/She is appointed by the President of India on the advice of the Prime Minister. The Cabinet Secretary is responsible for the coordination and supervision of the work of all the ministries and departments of the Government of India. He/She also provides administrative and secretarial assistance to the Prime Minister.
The Secretary General of the Rajya Sabha holds a rank equivalent to the Cabinet Secretary to the Government of India. This means that the Secretary General of the Rajya Sabha is the highest-ranking civil servant in the Rajya Sabha and is responsible for the day-to-day functioning of the Rajya Sabha and its committees. He/She also provides administrative and secretarial assistance to the Chairman and members of the Rajya Sabha.
The other options are incorrect because:
- A Cabinet Minister of the Government of India is a political appointee who is responsible for the administration of a particular ministry.
- A Member of Parliament is a person who is elected to represent a constituency in the Parliament of India.
- A Member of Legislature is a person who is elected to represent a constituency in the legislature of a state in India.