Q
Where the President or PM is the authority, the cadre administrator performs all functions EXCEPT:
AApproval of initiating proceedings, appointment of hearing officer and final decision
BIssuance of show cause notice and appointment of inquiry officer
CFraming of charges and statement of allegations
DSuspension and sending on leave
Correct Answer:
A. Approval of initiating proceedings, appointment of hearing officer and final decision
Explanation:
Second proviso to Rule 2(1)(c): three functions stay with President/PM – approval to initiate, appointment of hearing officer, final decision.