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- Q1
When was Central Vigilance Commission was set up?
1995
1964
1954
1985
15s - Q2
Who is the current Central Vigilance Commissioner of India?
K. V. Chowdary
Pradeep Kumar
Rajeev Maharshi
Sanjay Kothari
10s - Q3
Which of the following statement is NOT correct about the Central Vigilance Commission of India?
The Central Vigilance Commission is mainly an advisory body and has no adjudicatory functions.
Tenure of Central Vigilance Commissioner is 5 years
Central Vigilance Commissioner can be removed or suspended from the office by the President on the ground of misbehavior but only after the Supreme Court has held an inquiry into his case and recommended action against him.
The Central Vigilance Commissioner is to be appointed by the President of India.
30s - Q4
Who of the following is not the part of the committee to select the CVC?
Leader of opposition in the Lok Sabha
Home Minister
Leader of opposition in the Rajya Sabha
Prime Minister of India
15s - Q5
Consider the following statement :
1. The Central Vigilance Commission was set up by an Act of Parliament
2. The Central Vigilance Commission has been broadly given the measure of independence and autonomy as that given to the Union public Service Commission .
Neither 1 nor 2
Only-1
Only-2
Both 1 and 2
30s - Q6
The Central Vigilance commission was established on the recommendation of
A) Committee on prevention of corruption
A) National Development Council
A) Law Commission
A) Administrative form Commission
20s - Q7
The Government of India appointed a Committee on Prevention of Corruption under the chairmanship of
A) Ananthaswamy Ayyangar
A) K. Hanumanthayya
A) P.V. Subbaiah
A) K. Santhanam
20s - Q8
Who of the following is not a member of the committee that recommends the appointment of the Central Vigilance Commissioner?
A) Prime Minister
C) Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha
A) Speaker of the Lok Sabha
B) Home Minister
20s - Q9
Which one of the following is the main function of the Central Vigilance Commission?
To expedite the disposal of criminal cases pending in the courts
To scrutinise the utilization of developmental funds sanctioned by the Government
To keep a watch on the investigation agencies in the country
To inquire or cause an inquiry of alleged offence of a public servant
20s - Q10
The salary, allowances and other service conditions of the Central Vigilance Commissioner are similar to those of:
The Chief Election Commissioner
The Chairman of the UPSC
A member of the UPSC
A judge of the Supreme Court
20s - Q11
Which of the following institutions have been set up by Government of India to check Miss conduct, malpractices and corruption on the part of public servants?
1. Central Vigilance Commission
2. Lok pal
3. Special Police Establishment
4. Central Bureau of Investigation
Choose the correct answer by using the codes given below:
1, 3 and 4
1 and 4
3 and4
2 and3
30s - Q12
Which of the following is/are true?
1) Central Information Commission has not more than 10 Information Commissioners.
2) State Information Commission has not more than 15 State Information Commissioners
None of the above
Both1 and 2
Only2
Only 1
20s - Q13
13.Which of the following is/are true?
1) State Information Commissioners hold office for a term of 5 years or until they attain the age of 62 years, whichever is earlier.
2) Chief Information Commissioner holds office for a term of 5 years or until he/she attains the age of 65 years, whichever is earlier
Both1 and 2
None of the above
Only 1
Only2
30s - Q14
Which of the following is/are true regarding powers and functions of Central and State Information Commission?
1) The Central Commission submits an annual report to the Union Government.
2) The Commission do not have power of ordering inquiry.
Both1 and 2
Only2
None of the above
Only 1
30s - Q15
.Which of the following is/are true regarding functions of Central Vigilance Commission (CVC)?
1) Central Vigilance Commissioner is Chairperson of Committee which recommends appointment of Director of Enforcement.
2) CVC gives directions to the Delhi Special Police Establishment for discharging their responsibilities entrusted under the Delhi Special Police Establishment Act, 1946?
None of the above
Only2
Both 1 and 2
Only 1
30s