The payment was collected by the hardworking salesman.
A
The hardworking salesman collected the payment.
B
the salesman who worked heard was able to collect the payment.
C
to collect the payment the salesman had to work hard.
D
The hardworking salesman was able to collect the payment.
Question 4Single Answer
I had to stop all my work to complete this project.
A
All other work had to be stopped to complete this project by me
B
For completing this project all other work must be stopped
C
For completing this project I had to stop all my work
D
To complete this project all other work had been stopped by me
Question 5Single Answer
They have published the names of all the successful candidates.
A
The candidates who have succeeded their names they had published.
B
The names of all the successful candidates have been published by them
C
The candidates who have succeeded their names have been published by them.
D
The names of all the successful candidate were published by them.
Question 6Single Answer
The online shopping site lowered the prices.
A
Lowering of the prices was done by the online shopping site
B
The prices were lowered by the online shopping site
C
The prices had been lowered by the online shopping site
D
The prices have been lowered by the online shopping site
Question 7Single Answer
Who taught you to drive a truck ?
A
To drive a truck by whom were you taught?
B
Driving a truck by who were you taught?
C
Driving a truck by who were you being taught?
D
By whom were you taught to drive a truck?
Question 8Single Answer
Passage :
Direction : Question below has two blanks, each blank indicting that some thing has been omitted. Choose the word for each blank which best fits the meaning of the sentence as a whole.
The Finance Department has ……………a centralized online databank system for all statutory government bodies to …………an eye on their assets and liabilities.
A
presented , stay
B
introduced , keep
C
announce , make
D
created , let
E
proclaimed , hold
Question 9Single Answer
Passage :
Direction : The five items in this section consists of a word or group of words followed by four words as (a), (b), (c) and (d). Select the word which is nearly opposite to the meaning of the original word or group of words and mark your response as (a), (b), (c) and (d), as the case may be, in your Answer Sheet.
Assets
A
liabilities
B
responsibilities
C
estates
D
profits
Question 10Single Answer
Passage :
Direction : In the question, out of the four alternatives, choose the word which is opposite in meaning to the given word and click the button corresponding to it
Affidavit
A
Affirmation
B
Slander
C
Oath
D
Testimony
Question 11Single Answer
Passage :
Direction: In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the word which is opposite in meaning to the given word and click the button corresponding to it
Hollow
A
Alveolate
B
Cleft
C
Cavernous
D
Solid
Question 12Single Answer
Passage :
Directions: In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the word which is opposite in meaning to the given word and click the button corresponding to it
Cosset
A
Ignoreb
B
Close
C
Caress
D
Fondle
Question 13Single Answer
Passage :
Directions: In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the word which is opposite in meaning to the given word and click the button corresponding to it
Ogle
A
Leer
B
Gaze
C
Ignore
D
Gawk
Question 14Single Answer
Passage :
Directions:In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the word which is opposite in meaning to the given word and click the button corresponding to it
Intrinsic
A
Elemental
B
Innate
C
Connate
D
Acquired
Question 15Single Answer
Passage :
Direction : In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the word which is opposite in meaning to the given word and click the button corresponding to it
Coalesce
A
Separate
B
Adhere
C
Cleave
D
Amalgamate
General Hindi
Question 16Single Answer
शुद्ध वर्तनी का चयन कीजिए
A
अधम्र
B
अध्रम
C
अधर्म
D
अध्रिम
Question 17Single Answer
शुद्ध वर्तनी का चयन कीजिए
A
स्थायि
B
स्थायी
C
स्थाई
D
स्थाइ
Question 18Single Answer
वर्तनी की दृष्टि से सही शब्द है?
A
महत्व
B
महतव
C
महत्तव
D
महतत्व
Question 19Single Answer
निम्नलिखित में से शुद्ध छांटिए?
A
आयुष्मान
B
आयुश्मान
C
आयुशमान
D
आयुश्यमान
Question 20Single Answer
शुद्ध शब्द नहीं हैं?
A
कवियत्री
B
कौसल्या
C
एश्वर्य
D
श्रृंगार
Question 21Single Answer
शुद्ध वर्तनी है -
A
पूज
B
पुजय
C
पूज्य
D
पुज्य
Question 22Single Answer
शुद्ध वर्तनी है -
A
अनुसरण
B
अनूशरणन
C
अनुशरण
D
अणुशर
Question 23Single Answer
किस क्रमांक में सभी शुद्ध हैं?
A
एक्य,साप्ताहिक
B
आजीविका,आशीर्वाद
C
आर्शिवाद ,अनूकूल
D
निरिक्षण ,कृपालु
Question 24Single Answer
'उज्वल' शब्द का शुद्ध रूप है ?
A
उज्जव
B
उज्ज्ल
C
उज्ज्वल
D
उजवल
Question 25Single Answer
निम्नलिखित प्रश्न में चार वैकल्पिक वर्तनियाॅ दी गई है?
A
जागृत
B
जाग्रति
C
जाग्रित
D
जाग्रत
Question 26Single Answer
निम्नलिखित प्रश्न में चार वैकल्पिक वर्तनियाॅ दी गई है?
A
उन्नति
B
उनति
C
उन्ती
D
उनती
Question 27Single Answer
निम्नलिखित प्रश्न मे चार वैकल्पिक वर्तनियाॅ दी गई है?
A
अनुशहरण
B
अनोसरण
C
अनुसरन
D
अनुसरण
Question 28Single Answer
'पृथ्वीराज रासो' किस काल की रचना है ?
A
आदिकाल
B
रीतिकाल
C
भक्तिकाल
D
आधुनिक काल
Question 29Single Answer
हिन्दी की उत्पत्ति किस भाषा से हुई है?
A
प्राकृत
B
संस्कृत
C
शौरसैनी अपभ्रंश
D
मागधी
Question 30Single Answer
राजभाषा आयोग के प्रथम अध्यक्ष थे ?
A
बी. जी. खरे
B
राजा लक्ष्मण सिंह
C
प्रताप नारायण मिश्र
D
इंशाअल्ला खा
General Knowledge
Question 31Single Answer
Yojna a weekly journal
A
Ministry of Finance
B
Ministry of Information and Broadcastin
C
Ministry of Rural Development
D
Planning Commission
Question 32Single Answer
Kurukshetra a journal on rural development is published by
A
Ministry of Finance
B
Ministry of Information and Broadcastin
C
Ministry of Rural Development
D
Planning Commission
Question 33Single Answer
Which is the national game of Bhutan ?
A
badminton
B
basketball
C
football
D
archery
Question 34Single Answer
What is the national game of the United States of America ?
A
water polo
B
Rugby
C
Polo
D
baseball
Question 35Single Answer
When was the Constituent Assembly of India formed?
A
1946
B
1947
C
1948
D
1950
Question 36Single Answer
Who was the Chairman of the Drafting Committee of the Indian Constitution?
A
Dr. Rajendra Prasad
B
Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
C
Jawaharlal Nehru
D
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
Question 37Single Answer
Which is the longest river in India?
A
Yamuna
B
Ganges
C
Brahmaputra
D
Godavari
Question 38Single Answer
The Western Ghats are also known as:
A
Sahyadris
B
Vindhyas
C
Satpuras
D
Aravallis
Question 39Single Answer
Which ministry launched the Green Hydrogen Certification Scheme of India (GHCI)?
A
Ministry of Power
B
Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas
C
Ministry of New and Renewable Energy
D
Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change
Question 40Single Answer
Who publishes the Special 301 Report?
A
World Trade Organization (WTO)
B
World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
C
United States Trade Representative (USTR)
D
International Trade Commission (ITC)
Reasoning Ability
Question 41Single Answer
How many such pairs of letters are there in the word ‘CLEANLINESS’ each of the which has as many letters between them in the word as they have in the English alphabet, in the same sequence?
A
Two
B
Three
C
Five
D
Four
E
None of these
Question 42Single Answer
Team A has scored more goals than Team B
Team C has scored fewer goals than Team B
Team A has scored fewer goals than Team C .
If the first two statements are true, the third statement is
A
True
B
False
C
Uncertain
D
None
Question 43Single Answer
If it is possible to make only one meaningful word with the second, the third, the sixth and the eight letters of the word FRAGMENT using each only once, which of the following will be the third letter of that word ? If no such word can be formed, give ‘X’ as the answer and if more than one such word can be formed, give ‘Y’ as the answer.
A
A
B
E
C
T
D
X
E
Y
Question 44Single Answer
How many such letters are there in the word ORIENTAL each of which is as far away from the beginning of the word as when they are arranged alphabetically?
A
None
B
One
C
Two
D
Three
E
More than three
Question 45Single Answer
Passage :
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z .
Which letter in this alphabet is the eighth letter to the right of the letter and which is tenth letter to the left of the last but one letter of the alphabet ?
A
X
B
W
C
I
D
H
Question 46Single Answer
Passage :
Direction : The following question is based on the five words given below:
AND FOR THE BIG SUM (The new words formed after performing the mentioned operations may or may not necessarily the meaningful English words.)
If the third alphabet of each of the words is changed to the next alphabet in the English alphabetical series, which of the following will form a meaningful English word?
A
SUM
B
BIG
C
Both BIG and THE
D
FOR
E
Both FOR and BIG
Question 47Single Answer
Passage :
Direction : The following question is based on the five words given below:
AND FOR THE BIG SUM (The new words formed after performing the mentioned operations may or may not necessarily the meaningful English words.)
If the given words are arranged in the order as they would appear in a dictionary from left to right, which of the following will be second from the right ?
A
AND
B
FOR
C
THE
D
BIG
E
SUM
Question 48Single Answer
Passage :
Direction: The following question is based on the five words given below:
AND FOR THE BIG SUM (The new words formed after performing the mentioned operations may or may not necessarily the meaningful English words.)
If second alphabet in each of the words is changed to next alphabet in the English alphabetical order, how many words having two vowels (same or different vowels) will be formed ?
A
None
B
One
C
Two
D
Three
E
Four
Question 49Single Answer
Passage :
Direction : The following question is based on the five words given below:
AND FOR THE BIG SUM (The new words formed after performing the mentioned operations may or may not necessarily the meaningful English words.)
How many letters are there in the English alphabetical series between the second letter of the word which is second from the right and the second letter of the word which is second from the left of the given words?
A
Two
B
Five
C
Six
D
Nine
E
Three
Question 50Single Answer
Passage :
Direction: The following question is based on the five words given below:
AND FOR THE BIG SUM (The new words formed after performing the mentioned operations may or may not necessarily the meaningful English words.)
If in each of the given words, each of the consonant is changed to previous letter and each vowel is changed to next letter in the English alphabetical series, in how many words thus formed will no vowels appear?
A
None
B
One
C
Two
D
Three
E
More than three
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Computer Literacy
Question 51Single Answer
Which Windows interface element typically appears to display information, a warning, an error message, or a request for confirmation?
A
Window
B
Pop-up menu
C
Message box
D
Taskbar
Question 52Single Answer
What is active desktop ?
A
a term that is synonymous with viewing your desktop as web page
B
a feature to customize your desktop to display informating you can update from the internet
C
both a and b above mentioned
D
A software
E
None of these
Question 53Single Answer
What is meant by an active window?
A
A window that is minimized
B
The window currently receiving user input
C
Any window currently open
D
The window opened first
Question 54Single Answer
What was America Online (AOL) primarily known for during the early popularization of consumer Internet access?
A
An online service providing Internet access and proprietary online content
B
A computer operating system
C
A spreadsheet application
D
A database management system
Question 55Single Answer
An application is
A
word processing, accounting and engineering programs are example of application programs
B
computer program designed to enable users to perform specific job functions
C
Both a and b above mentioned
D
a document
E
None of these
Question 56Single Answer
Which of the following programs enables you to calculate numbers related to rows and columns?
A
Window program
B
Spreadsheet program
C
Graphics program
D
Word program
E
None of these
Question 57Single Answer
The term Briefcase is used for
A
a special folder on the windows desktop used to keep documents up to date when shared between computers
B
a window that us currently open
C
A folder which keeps deleted, files for a while and can be retrieved from it
D
All of the above
E
None of these
Question 58Single Answer
In a graphical user interface, what is a button primarily used for?
A
Executing a command or initiating an action
B
Permanently storing data
C
Displaying the computer's IP address
D
Formatting a disk automatically
Question 59Single Answer
A channel (in windows terminology) is
A
a widely used online service that offers access to the internet
B
a specialized web site designed to work with the windows 98 subscribing feature to automatically download information from the internet and store it on your computer for later viewing
C
an area on the computer memory where text or graphics can be temporarily stored
D
All of the above
E
None of these
Question 60Single Answer
What does a checked checkbox generally indicate in a graphical user interface?
A
The associated option is enabled or selected
B
The application has closed
C
The file has been deleted
D
The computer is offline
Administration, Establishment & Finance
Question 61Single Answer
The Central Civil Services (Classification, Control and Appeal) Rules, 1965 came into force on?
A
1st October, 1965
B
1st December, 1965
C
1st January, 1966
D
1st February, 1966
Question 62Single Answer
The CCS (CCA) Rules, 1965 apply to?
A
All Government servants
B
All Central Government servants except those specifically excluded
C
Only Group A and B Central Government servants
D
Only civilian Central Government servants
Question 63Single Answer
Which of the following categories of Government servants are excluded from the application of CCS (CCA) Rules, 1965?
A
Members of the All India Services
B
Persons in casual employment
C
Persons subject to the Army Act, 1950
D
All of the above
Question 64Single Answer
'Appellate Authority' means the authority specified in the?
A
Rules of Business
B
Schedule to the CCS (CCA) Rules
C
Government Orders issued from time to time
D
Delegation of Financial Powers Rules
Question 65Single Answer
'Disciplinary Authority' means the authority competent under these rules to institute?
A
Only suspension proceedings
B
Only inquiry proceedings
C
Any disciplinary proceedings
D
Only minor penalty proceedings
Question 66Single Answer
'Government servant' includes?
A
Only permanent employees
B
Persons appointed on probation
C
Persons on deputation to autonomous bodies
D
All of the above
Question 67Single Answer
Rule 3 of the CCS (CCA) Rules, 1965 deals with?
A
Suspension
B
Penalties
C
Classification of services
D
Disciplinary authorities
Question 68Single Answer
Central Civil Services are classified into how many groups?
A
Two
B
Three
C
Four
D
Five
Question 69Single Answer
The four groups of Central Civil Services are?
A
Group A, B, C and D
B
Class I, II, III and IV
C
Group I, II, III and IV
D
Group X, Y, Z and W
Question 70Single Answer
Rule 11 of the CCS (CCA) Rules, 1965 specifies the?
A
Procedure for suspension
B
Penalties
C
Authorities competent to impose penalties
D
Procedure for conducting inquiry
Question 71Single Answer
How many types of penalties are specified under Rule 11 of the CCS (CCA) Rules, 1965?
A
Five
B
Eight
C
Ten
D
Twelve
Question 72Single Answer
Which of the following is not a minor penalty under Rule 11 of the CCS (CCA) Rules, 1965?
A
Censure
B
Withholding of increments of pay
C
Reduction to a lower stage in the time-scale of pay
D
Recovery from pay of the whole or part of any pecuniary loss caused to the Government
Question 73Single Answer
Which of the following is a major penalty under Rule 11 of the CCS (CCA) Rules, 1965?
A
Censure
B
Withholding of promotions
C
Reduction to a lower stage in the time-scale of pay for a specified period
D
Recovery from pay of the whole or part of any pecuniary loss caused to the Government
Question 74Single Answer
'Suspension' of a Government servant can be ordered by?
A
Any superior officer
B
The appointing authority or any authority subordinate to it
C
Only the President of India
D
Only the disciplinary authority
Question 75Single Answer
A Government servant under suspension is entitled to?
A
Full pay and allowances
B
Subsistence allowance
C
No pay and allowances
D
Half pay and full allowances
Question 76Single Answer
The subsistence allowance is initially granted at what rate of the pay drawn immediately before suspension?
A
One-fourth
B
One-third
C
One-half
D
Two-thirds
Question 77Single Answer
Rule 14 of the CCS (CCA) Rules, 1965 deals with the procedure for imposing?
A
Minor penalties
B
Major penalties
C
Suspension
D
Appeals
Question 78Single Answer
In a departmental inquiry for major penalty, the Government servant is given a?
A
Warning letter
B
Charge sheet
C
Show cause notice
D
Suspension order
Question 79Single Answer
The charge sheet specifies the?
A
Proposed penalty
B
Allegations of misconduct
C
Witnesses to be examined
D
Inquiry officer
Question 80Single Answer
The Government servant is required to submit his written statement of defence within how many days?
A
7 days
B
10 days
C
15 days
D
30 days
Question 81Single Answer
If the disciplinary authority is of the opinion that an inquiry should be held, it shall appoint a?
A
Public Prosecutor
B
Inquiry Officer
C
Vigilance Officer
D
Superintendent of Police
Question 82Single Answer
The Inquiry Officer conducts the?
A
Preliminary investigation
B
Oral inquiry
C
Final review
D
Penalty proceedings
Question 83Single Answer
During the inquiry, the Government servant is allowed to be assisted by a?
A
Lawyer
B
Any private person
C
Co-Government servant
D
Trade union representative
Question 84Single Answer
After the conclusion of the inquiry, the Inquiry Officer submits a?
A
Inquiry report
B
Summary of findings
C
Recommendation for penalty
D
Statement of witnesses
Question 85Single Answer
The disciplinary authority, after considering the inquiry report, records its?
A
Agreement with the report
B
Reasons for disagreement, if any
C
Proposed penalty
D
Final order
Question 86Single Answer
Before imposing a major penalty, the Government servant is given a?
A
Warning
B
Show cause notice
C
Suspension order
D
Charge sheet
Question 87Single Answer
The Government servant is required to reply to the show cause notice within?
A
7 days
B
10 days
C
15 days
D
21 days
Question 88Single Answer
The final order imposing a penalty is issued by the?
A
Inquiry Officer
B
Disciplinary Authority
C
Appellate Authority
D
President of India
Question 89Single Answer
Rule 16 of the CCS (CCA) Rules, 1965 deals with the procedure for imposing?
A
Major penalties
B
Minor penalties
C
Suspension
D
Appeals
Question 90Single Answer
For imposing a minor penalty, a formal inquiry is?
A
Always required
B
not usually required
C
Required only for certain penalties
D
At the discretion of the Inquiry Officer
Question 91Single Answer
Before imposing a minor penalty, the Government servant is given a?
A
Charge sheet
B
Show cause notice
C
Suspension order
D
Warning
Question 92Single Answer
Rule 19 of the CCS (CCA) Rules, 1965 deals with?
A
Suspension
B
Review
C
Appeals
D
Revision
Question 93Single Answer
An appeal against an order imposing a penalty shall be preferred within how many days of the date of receipt of the order?
A
30 days
B
45 days
C
60 days
D
90 days
Question 94Single Answer
The appellate authority shall consider?
A
Only the grounds of appeal
B
The entire case record
C
New evidence produced by the appellant
D
The personal hearing granted to the appellant
Question 95Single Answer
The appellate authority can pass orders?
A
Enhancing the penalty
B
Reducing the penalty
C
Confirming the penalty
D
All of the above
Question 96Single Answer
Rule 23 of the CCS (CCA) Rules, 1965 deals with?
A
Suspension
B
Review
C
Revision
D
Appeals
Question 97Single Answer
The President or any other revising authority may revise any order made under these rules?
A
At any time
B
Within a specified period
C
Only on appeal
D
Only on application by the Government servant
Question 98Single Answer
Rule 25 of the CCS (CCA) Rules, 1965 provides for?
A
Special procedure in certain cases
B
Relaxation of rules
C
Protection of action taken in good faith
D
Interpretation of rules
Question 99Single Answer
Special procedure can be adopted when?
A
The Government servant has absented himself without leave
B
It is not reasonably practicable to hold an inquiry
C
The President is satisfied that it is not expedient in the interest of the security of the State to hold an inquiry
D
All of the above
Question 100Single Answer
Rule 27 of the CCS (CCA) Rules, 1965 deals with?
A
Suspension
B
Interpretation
C
Delegation of powers
D
Repeal and savings
Question 101Single Answer
The President may, by general or special order, direct that any power exercisable by him under these rules shall be exercisable also by?
A
Any Government servant
B
Any authority or officer
C
Only the Cabinet Secretary
D
Only the concerned Minister
Question 102Single Answer
The Schedule to the CCS (CCA) Rules, 1965 specifies the?
A
Classification of posts
B
Disciplinary authorities and appellate authorities
C
Penalties for different offences
D
Procedure for inquiry
Question 103Single Answer
For a Group 'C' Government servant, the disciplinary authority for imposing major penalty might be?
A
The President
B
The Head of Department
C
The Secretary of the Ministry
D
A Deputy Secretary
Question 104Single Answer
For a Group 'B' Government servant, the appellate authority against a major penalty might be?
A
The President
B
The Secretary of the Ministry
C
The Head of Department
D
A Joint Secretary
Question 105Single Answer
The CCS (CCA) Rules aim to ensure?
A
Absolute discretion for the disciplinary authority
B
Fair and equitable treatment of Government servants
C
Lengthy and complex disciplinary procedures
D
Protection of only senior officers
Question 106Single Answer
The principles of natural justice are inherent in the?
A
Rule making process
B
Disciplinary proceedings under CCS (CCA) Rules
C
Government's administrative functions
D
Judicial review of administrative actions
Question 107Single Answer
'Speaking order' refers to an order that?
A
Is communicated orally
B
Records the reasons for the decision
C
Is passed by a high-ranking officer
D
Is issued in a specific format
Question 108Single Answer
In disciplinary proceedings, the burden of proof lies on the?
A
Accused Government servant
B
Inquiry officer
C
Disciplinary authority
D
Witnesses
Question 109Single Answer
The concept of 'deemed suspension' arises when a Government servant is?
A
Placed under suspension after a preliminary inquiry
B
Detained in custody for more than 48 hours
C
Granted leave pending inquiry
D
Transferred to a non-sensitive post
Question 110Single Answer
The period of suspension can be extended by the competent authority?
A
Indefinitely
B
For a specified period
C
Only with the approval of the President
D
Only if the inquiry is delayed by the Government servant
Question 111Single Answer
When a Government servant under suspension is reinstated, the period of suspension can be treated as?
A
Duty
B
Leave of any kind due
C
Dies non
D
Any of the above, depending on the circumstances
Question 112Single Answer
The CCS (CCA) Rules provide for?
A
Only punitive actions against delinquent employees
B
Both punitive and non-punitive actions
C
Only welfare measures for employees
D
Rules governing promotions and transfers only
Question 113Single Answer
'Censure' as a penalty implies?
A
Formal disapproval of the conduct
B
Monetary recovery
C
Stoppage of increments
D
Demotion
Question 114Single Answer
Withholding of increments without cumulative effect means?
A
The increment is permanently lost
B
The increment is withheld for a specified period and restored
C
All future increments are also withheld
D
The pay is reduced
Question 115Single Answer
Reduction to a lower stage in the time-scale of pay with cumulative effect means?
A
The pay is reduced permanently
B
Future increments are also postponed
C
The employee is transferred to a lower post
D
Only the current increment is affected
Question 116Single Answer
Compulsory retirement as a penalty means?
A
Retirement at the normal age
B
Retirement before the normal age with pensionary benefits
C
Dismissal from service
D
Removal from service
Question 117Single Answer
'Removal from service' as a penalty entails?
A
Retirement with full benefits
B
Termination of service with no bar to future employment
C
Termination of service with a bar to future employment under the Government
D
Transfer to another department
Question 118Single Answer
'Dismissal from service' as a penalty entails?
A
Retirement with reduced benefits
B
Termination of service with no bar to future employment
C
Termination of service with a bar to future employment under the Government
D
Suspension for an indefinite period
Question 119Single Answer
The CCS (CCA) Rules also cover the procedure for?
A
Promotion
B
Transfer
C
Retirement
D
All of the above (in specific contexts related to penalties)
Question 120Single Answer
Rule 15 of the CCS (CCA) Rules, 1965 deals with?
A
Action on the inquiry report
B
Procedure for suspension
C
Procedure for minor penalties
D
Appeals
Question 121Single Answer
The disciplinary authority, if it disagrees with the findings of the Inquiry Officer, must record its?
A
Approval and reasons
B
Tentative disagreement and reasons
C
Final disagreement without reasons
D
Agreement with modifications
Question 122Single Answer
The show cause notice for disagreement with the inquiry report asks the charged officer to submit his?
A
List of witnesses
B
Additional defence
C
Acceptance of the findings
D
Request for transfer
Question 123Single Answer
Rule 17 of the CCS (CCA) Rules, 1965 deals with?
A
Procedure in cases where the penalty of dismissal, removal or compulsory retirement is proposed
B
Procedure for minor penalties
C
Procedure for suspension
D
Appeals
Question 124Single Answer
In cases involving dismissal, removal or compulsory retirement, the disciplinary authority must consider the?
A
Inquiry report only
B
Inquiry report and the representation of the Government servant
C
Views of the appellate authority
D
Recommendations of the Inquiry Officer
Question 125Single Answer
Rule 18 of the CCS (CCA) Rules, 1965 pertains to?
A
Orders of suspension
B
Orders of dismissal, removal and compulsory retirement
C
Orders of appellate authorities
D
Orders passed in revision
Question 126Single Answer
Every order imposing a major penalty shall be communicated to the Government servant along with the?
A
List of witnesses examined
B
Findings in respect of each article of charge and the reasons for the penalty
C
Inquiry Officer's personal opinion
D
Future promotion prospects
Question 127Single Answer
Rule 20 of the CCS (CCA) Rules, 1965 specifies the?
A
Authorities to whom appeal lies
B
Procedure for filing appeal
C
Time limit for appeal
D
All of the above
Question 128Single Answer
An appeal against an order of suspension shall be considered by the?
A
Same authority that passed the order
B
Authority immediately superior to the suspending authority
C
President of India
D
Central Vigilance Commission
Question 129Single Answer
Rule 21 of the CCS (CCA) Rules, 1965 deals with?
A
Consideration of appeal
B
Procedure in appeal
C
Disposal of appeal
D
Time limit for disposal of appeal
Question 130Single Answer
The appellate authority, before disposing of an appeal, may?
A
Enhance the penalty without giving notice
B
Reduce the penalty without assigning reasons
C
Confirm, modify or set aside the order appealed against
D
Order a fresh inquiry by a different Inquiry Officer
Question 131Single Answer
Rule 22 of the CCS (CCA) Rules, 1965 relates to?
A
Revision of orders
B
Review of orders
C
Implementation of appellate orders
D
Submission of further appeals
Question 132Single Answer
The disciplinary authority shall give effect to the order passed by the?
A
Inquiry Officer
B
Appellate Authority
C
President of India
D
Central Vigilance Commission
Question 133Single Answer
Rule 24 of the CCS (CCA) Rules, 1965 provides for?
A
Further appeal
B
Review of penalties
C
Revision of orders by the President
D
Special leave to appeal
Question 134Single Answer
The President's power of revision can be exercised?
A
Only on receipt of an appeal
B
Suo motu or otherwise
C
Only on the recommendation of the disciplinary authority
D
Only after consulting the UPSC
Question 135Single Answer
Rule 26 of the CCS (CCA) Rules, 1965 deals with?
A
Service of orders, notices, etc.
B
Relaxation of time limits
C
Withdrawal of penalties
D
Amendment of rules
Question 136Single Answer
All orders, notices and other documents required to be served on a Government servant under these rules shall be served in?
A
Person only
B
By registered post only
C
Personally or by registered post or in such other manner as prescribed
D
By email only
Question 137Single Answer
Rule 28 of the CCS (CCA) Rules, 1965 provides for?
A
Protection of action taken in good faith
B
Relaxation of rules in certain cases
C
Amendment of the Schedule
D
Overriding effect of these rules
Question 138Single Answer
The President may relax the provisions of any of these rules in respect of any class or category of Government servants?
A
Without any reason
B
If he is satisfied that the operation of such rule causes undue hardship
C
Only with the consent of the employees' union
D
Only on the recommendation of the Central Vigilance Commission
Question 139Single Answer
Rule 29 of the CCS (CCA) Rules, 1965 deals with?
A
Repeal and savings
B
Amendment of rules
C
Interpretation of rules
D
Delegation of powers
Question 140Single Answer
The CCS (Conduct) Rules, 1964 are distinct from the?
A
Fundamental Rules
B
CCS (Leave) Rules
C
CCS (CCA) Rules
D
General Financial Rules
Question 141Single Answer
The CCS (Conduct) Rules, 1964 prescribe the?
A
Penalties for misconduct
B
Code of conduct for Government servants
C
Procedure for disciplinary inquiry
D
Classification of services
Question 142Single Answer
The CCS (CCA) Rules primarily focus on the?
A
Service conditions of employees
B
Disciplinary procedures and appeals
C
Pay and allowances
D
Leave rules
Question 143Single Answer
The authority competent to institute disciplinary proceedings is defined in the?
A
CCS (Conduct) Rules
B
Schedule to the CCS (CCA) Rules
C
Fundamental Rules
D
Delegation of Financial Powers Rules
Question 144Single Answer
The principles of natural justice generally include?
A
Right to legal representation
B
Right to cross-examine witnesses
C
Right to a preliminary hearing
D
Right to promotion during inquiry
Question 145Single Answer
The Inquiry Officer acts as a?
A
Prosecutor
B
Judge
C
Fact-finding authority
D
Defence counsel
Question 146Single Answer
The disciplinary authority acts as the?
A
Investigator
B
Adjudicating authority
C
Witness
D
Reporter
Question 147Single Answer
The appellate authority reviews the decision of the?
A
Inquiry Officer
B
Disciplinary Authority
C
President of India
D
Central Vigilance Commission
Question 148Single Answer
The power of revision vested in the President is an example of?