BANKING GENERAL KNOWLEDGE
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Latin Amircian
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South East Asian
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Scandivanian
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Detailed explanation-1: -The basic idea of a lokpal is borrowed from the Office of the Ombudsman, which has the Administrative Reforms Committee of a Lokpal at the centre, and Lokayukta in the states.
Detailed explanation-2: -Detailed Solution. The correct answer is Scandinavian Countries. The basic idea of the Lok Pal is borrowed from the office of ombudsman in Scandinavian (Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Norway) countries.
Detailed explanation-3: -Detailed Solution. The correct answer is Sweden. The first country in the world to set up an ombudsman institution is Sweden in 1809.
Detailed explanation-4: -Background. The term Lokpal was coined in 1963 by Laxmi Mall Singhvi, a member of parliament during a parliamentary debate about grievance mechanisms. The Administrative Reforms Commission (ARC) headed by Morarji Desai submitted an interim report on “Problems of Redressal of Citizen’s Grievances” in 1966.