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done Central Vigilance Commission Total Questions - 10

• question_answer1)

  Consider the following statements:

  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.

  Which of the statements given above is / are correct?
  A)
   Only 1              done clear
  B)
   Only 2 done clear
  C)
   Both 1 and 2     done clear
  D)
   Neither 1 nor 2 done clear
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• question_answer2)
  Which one of the following is the main function of the Central Vigilance Commission?
  A)
   To keep a watch on the investigation agencies in the country done clear
  B)
   To expedite the disposal of criminal cases pending in the courts done clear
  C)
   To scrutinise the utilisation of developmental funds sanctioned by the Government done clear
  D)
   To inquire or cause an inquiry of alleged offence of a public servant done clear
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• question_answer3)
  The Central Vigilance Commission was established on the recommendation of
  A)
   Administrative Reforms Commission      done clear
  B)
   National Development Council done clear
  C)
   Committee on Prevention of Corruption done clear
  D)
   Law Commission done clear
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• question_answer4)
  The salary, allowances and other service conditions of the Central Vigilance Commissioner are similar to those of:
  A)
   A member of the UPSC                done clear
  B)
   A judge of the Supreme Court done clear
  C)
   The Chairman of the UPSC             done clear
  D)
   The Chief Election Commissioner done clear
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• question_answer5)
  The Parliament enacted a law conferring statutory status on the Central Vigilance Commission in:
  A)
   2000                done clear
  B)
   2002                  done clear
  C)
   2003                done clear
  D)
   2005 done clear
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• question_answer6)
  The Central Vigilance Commission presents its annual report to the:
  A)
   Parliament                    done clear
  B)
   President done clear
  C)
   Prime Minister   done clear
  D)
   Home Minister done clear
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• question_answer7)

  Which of the following institutions have been set up by Government of India to check M is conduct, malpractices, corruption and misdemeanor 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:
  A)
   2 and 3            done clear
  B)
   1 and 4 done clear
  C)
   3 and 4            done clear
  D)
   1, 3 and 4 done clear
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• question_answer8)
  The Government of India appointed a Committee on Prevention of Corruption under the chair- man ship of
  A)
   Ananthaswamy Ayyangar                done clear
  B)
   P.V. Subbaiah done clear
  C)
   K. Santhanam                         done clear
  D)
   K. Hanumanthayya done clear
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• question_answer9)
  In which of the following years, the Central Vigilance Commission was set up?
  A)
   1962                done clear
  B)
   1966 done clear
  C)
   1967                done clear
  D)
   1964 done clear
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• question_answer10)
  Who of the following is not a member of the committee that recommends the appointment of the Central Vigilance Commissioner?
  A)
   Prime Minister done clear
  B)
   Home Minister done clear
  C)
   Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha done clear
  D)
   Speaker of the Lok Sabha done clear
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