⚖️ Polity & GovernanceUPSC 2004Salient Features of RPA

Which one of the following is the correct sequence in the descending order of precedence in the warrant of precedence?

aAttorney General of India–Judges of the Supreme Court– Members the of Parliament–Deputy Chairman of Rajya Sabha
bJudges of the Supreme Court–Deputy Chairman of Rajya Sabha–Attorney General of India–Members of the Parliament
cAttorney General of India–Deputy Chairman of Rajya Sabha– Judges of the Supreme Court–Members of Parliament
dJudges of the Supreme Court–Attorney General of India– Deputy Chairman of Rajya Sabha–Members of Parliament
✓ Correct answer: b) Judges of the Supreme Court–Deputy Chairman of Rajya Sabha–Attorney General of India–Members of the Parliament
ExplanationThe correct sequence in descending order is Judges of the Supreme Court-Deputy Chairman of Rajya Sabha- Attorney General of India-Members of Parliament.The correct sequence in the descending order of precedence in the warrant of precedence is:1. President of India2. Vice President of India3. Prime Minister of India4. Governors of States within their respective States6. Speaker of Lok Sabha, and Chief Justice of India7. Cabinet Ministers of the Union.7A.Holders of Bharat Ratna decoration8. Chief Ministers of States outside their respective States.Governors of States outside their respective States.9. Judges of the Supreme Court10. Deputy Chairman of RS11. Attorney General of India12. Member of Parliament 343

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