GK Question

polity hard true_false

After ceasing to hold office, the CAG is eligible for further appointment under Union or State Government.

  1. True
  2. False

Answer: False

Article 148(4): CAG, after ceasing office, is not eligible for further appointment under Union or State Government. Similar restrictions for CEC (no post-tenure government employment) and UPSC members (limited exceptions). Prevents conflict of interest and ensures members act independently without expectation of post-tenure rewards.

Topic Constitutional Bodies - Post-Tenure Restrictions
Exam Relevance Ethical safeguard question for UPSC Mains and advanced SSC exams