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Multiple Choice Questions

With reference to the Cabinet Secretariat consider the following statements 1 The Cabinet Secretaria...........

Indian Political System(PCS) Union - Executive, Legisture

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With reference to the Cabinet Secretariat, consider the following statements:

1. The Cabinet Secretariat settles interministerial disputes.

2. The Cabinet Secretariat deals with all the subjects which are not allotted to any ministry or department.

3. The Cabinet Secretariat acts as a thinktank for the Prime Minister.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1 only

2 and 3 only

1 and 2 only

1, 2 and 3

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Explanation:

Statement 1 is correct. The Cabinet Secretariat functions as the chief coordinating agency in the Central Government and settles inter-ministerial disputes. It is also responsible for preparing the rules of business of the government and their allocation among the various ministries/departments (with the President's approval).
Statements 2 and 3 are incorrect. They are the functions of the Prime Minister's Office (PMO). The key point to keep in mind is that the Cabinet Secretatriat performs general staff functions (help, support and assist), not line functions (oversee, invigilate or directly execute).

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