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Which of the following is/are true relating to the Lokapl Bill, 2013, which was assented to by the President on 1st January, 2014 ? 1. It provides for creation of antigraft ombundsman to investigate corruption charges against public functionaries including the Prime Minister, Ministers and Members of the Parilament. 2. The Bill makes it incumbent upon States to make within a year their own law for setting up Lokayuktas on the lines of the Lokpal Bill. 3. States are free not to set up Lokayuktas, if they do not so desire. State the correct answer using the code given below

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1 and 2 only
2 and 3 only
1 only
1, 2 and 3

Solution :The Lokpal Act, 2013, officially 'The Lokpal and Lokayukta Act, 2013', is an anti-CORRUPTION Act of Indian Parliament in India which ''seeks to provide for the establishment of the institution of Lokpal to inquire into allegations of corruption against certain public FUNCTIONARIES and for MATTERS connecting them''. According to the Act, Lokpal will be APPLICABLE at the Centre and Lokayukta at the State.


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