The doctrine of 'double jeopardy' in Article 20(2) means
A. No one can be tried and punished more than once for the same offence
B. One can be tried several times for the same offence
C. Punishment once awarded cannot be enhanced in appeal or revision
D. One can be tried more than once but punished only once
Answer: Option A
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Chief Election Commissioner of India may be removed by
A. Resolution of cabinet by two third majority
B. Resolution of both houses
C. On recommendation of Chief Justice of India
D. None of these
The largest committee of Parliament of India is
A. Public Accounts Committee
B. Estimates Committee
C. Committee on Public Undertakings
D. Joint Parliamentary Committee
A. Only 1
B. Only 2
C. Both 1 and 2
D. Neither 1 nor 2
A. 3 months
B. 6 months
C. 6 weeks
D. 15 days

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