Civil Servants Act, 1973 & Rules
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Q1.An appointment to a public post should be made against an:
Correct Answer: A
Appointments must be made against duly authorized posts.
Q2.The Civil Servants Act, 1973 primarily regulates the terms and conditions of service of:
Correct Answer: A
The Act provides the statutory framework for federal civil servants.
Q3.Under the Civil Servants Act framework, appointment to a civil post may be made by:
Correct Answer: A
The recognized modes include initial appointment, promotion and transfer.
Q4.A civil servant holds office during the pleasure of the:
Correct Answer: A
The constitutional service principle refers to the President or Governor as applicable.
Q5.The appointing authority is identified under:
Correct Answer: A
Rules identify the authority competent to make appointments.
Q6.A civil servant’s service record should be maintained by:
Correct Answer: A
Official service records are maintained by the authorized department.
Q7.A civil servant’s terms and conditions cannot ordinarily be changed contrary to:
Correct Answer: A
Service conditions are subject to constitutional and statutory limits.
Q8.The Customs Act, 1969 was promulgated on which exact date?
Correct Answer: C
Correct Answer: 20th August 1969. The Customs Act of 1969 was passed by the legislature and promulgated on 20th August 1969.
Q9.Under Section 2(s) of the Customs Act 1969, 'smuggling' includes bringing in goods which are:
Correct Answer: B
Correct Answer: Prohibited or subject to high tariffs with intent to evade taxes. Smuggling involves unlawful import/export of prohibited goods or avoiding legal duties/tariffs.
Q10.Which Section of the Customs Act, 1969 defines the power of a Customs officer to search a suspect?
Correct Answer: C
Correct Answer: Section 164. Section 164 of the Act empowers officers to search any person suspected of carrying smuggled goods.
Q11.What is the maximum penalty for smuggling narcotic drugs under the Control of Narcotic Substances Act and Customs Act?
Correct Answer: C
Correct Answer: Life imprisonment or Death Penalty. Large-scale smuggling of narcotic substances carries life imprisonment or the death penalty in extreme cases.