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From the Indian order of precedence CAG is placed in rank as same as to Supreme Court judge. The rank of CAG is?

From the Indian order of precedence CAG is placed in rank as same as to Supreme Court judge. The rank of CAG is? Correct Answer 9<sup>th</sup> rank

The correct answer is option 3 i.e 9th rank

  • The order of precedence in India is the protocol list in which the officials of different departments listed according to their rank and office in the Government of India.
  • In these, Comptroller and Auditor General comes under the 9A rank.

List of the order of precedence in India are:

Rank Persons
1st
  • President 
2nd
  • Vice President
3rd
  • Prime Minister
4th
  • Governors of states
5th
  • Former Presidents
6th
  • Chief Justice 
  • Speaker of the Lok Sabha 
7th
  • Cabinet ministers of the Government of India
  • Chief ministers of states (within their respective states)
  • Deputy Chairman of the Planning Commission 
  • Former Prime Ministers 
  • Leaders of the opposition in the Rajya Sabha and the Lok Sabha 
7A
  • Holders of the Bharat Ratna 
8
  • Ambassadors extraordinary and plenipotentiary and the high commissioners of Commonwealth countries accredited to India
  • Chief ministers of states 
  • Governors of states (when outside their respective states)
9
  • Judges of the Supreme Court of India
9A
  • Chairman of the Union Public Service Commission.
  • Chief Election Commissioner 
  • Comptroller and Auditor General 

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