Q1. Which institutional mechanism in socialist countries like Russia parallels the Lokpal system in India? View Answer Correct Option: 1. Procurator System. Explanation: Countries like Russia have a Procurator System to redress citizen grievances. The Procurator-General ensures legality in administrative functioning. Q2. What was the main reason that early Lokpal bills (1968–2001) failed to become […]
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Q1. Which of the following features distinguishes the Swedish Ombudsman from the Indian Lokpal under the 2013 Act? View Answer Correct Option: 2. Jurisdiction over the judiciary. Explanation: The Swedish Ombudsman has jurisdiction over civil, judicial, and military officials—including judges. In contrast, the Indian Lokpal does not have jurisdiction over the judiciary. Q2. According to
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Q1. Which division of the CBI is specifically responsible for handling cyber and high-technology crimes? View Answer Correct Option: 2. Technical Division. Explanation: Although not detailed in the 2019 updated divisions, the original Technical Division (from 1963) was responsible for managing technology-based crime. Cybercrime handling aligns more with the technical/forensic functions. Q2. What is the
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Q1. Who appoints the Director of the CBI according to the Lokpal and Lokayuktas Act, 2013? View Answer Correct Option: 3. A committee including the PM, LoP, and CJI/SC Judge. Explanation: The Director of the CBI is appointed on the recommendation of a three-member committee: the Prime Minister (Chairperson), the Leader of Opposition in the
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Q1. Under the Lokpal and Lokayuktas Act, 2013, which of the following correctly describes the appointment process for the Director of CBI when there is no recognized Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha? View Answer Correct Option: 3. The leader of the largest opposition party is included in the selection committee. Explanation: The 2014 amendment
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Q1. When was the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) established? View Answer Correct Option: 3. 1963. Explanation: The CBI was established in 1963 by a resolution of the Ministry of Home Affairs. It was later brought under the Ministry of Personnel. Central Bureau of Investigation 🔹 1. Establishment -Year: 1963 -By: Resolution of the Ministry
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Q1. The CVC receives information about suspicious transactions under which section of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002 (PMLA)? View Answer Correct Option: 3. Section 66. Explanation: Under Section 66 of the PMLA, various authorities including the CVC are empowered to receive suspicious transaction reports from the Financial Intelligence Unit. Q2. Which of the
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Q1. Which body does the CVC supervise for corruption-related investigations? View Answer Correct Option: 3. Delhi Special Police Establishment (CBI). Explanation: The CVC exercises superintendence over the CBI (Delhi Special Police Establishment) with respect to investigations under the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988. Q2. Under which act is the CVC authorized to receive information related
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Q1. Which of the following best describes the legal nature of the Central Vigilance Commission before the enactment of the CVC Act, 2003? View Answer Correct Option: 3. Extra-constitutional and non-statutory body. Explanation: From 1964 to 2003, the CVC was created via an executive resolution, not by statute or Constitution. Hence, it was extra-constitutional and
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Q1. When was the Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) established? View Answer Correct Option: 2. 1964. Explanation: The CVC was established in 1964 by an executive resolution of the Central Government, based on the recommendations of the Santhanam Committee (1962–64). Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) – Overview 🔹 Establishment Year: 1964 (by executive resolution) Legal Status: Became
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