16. The Lokayuktas are appointed by the Governor of the state on the recommendation of a selection committee consisting of the Chief Minister, Speaker of the Legislative Assembly, Leader of Opposition in the Legislative Assembly, Chief Justice of the High Court or a High Court judge nominated by the Chief Justice, and an eminent jurist nominated by the Governor after consultation with the __.
a) Chief Minister
b) Chief Justice of the Supreme Court
c) Chief Justice of the High Court
d) Chief Justice of the Lokayukta
17. The term of the Lokayuktas is __ years or until they attain the age of 70, whichever is earlier.
a) 3
b) 5
c) 7
d) 10
18. The Lokayuktas have jurisdiction over all public servants in the state, except for those in __.
a) Armed forces
b) Intelligence agencies
c) Judicial services
d) All of the above
19. The Lokayuktas can initiate an inquiry only on a complaint received from __.
a) A government official
b) A public servant
c) A member of the public
d) A Lokpal
20. The Lokayuktas have the power to impose penalties and initiate prosecution against public servants found guilty of corruption, subject to the provisions of the __.
a) Indian Penal Code
b) Prevention of Corruption Act
c) Right to Information Act
d) Public Servants (Inquiries) Act
