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Asked 4 times in CISF over 5 years (2021–2026), peaking in 2021.
4
PYQs
1
Exams
2
Years active
2021–2026
Span
2021
Peak
3/4
Answers
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Key insights

  • Most tested in CISF — 4 of 4 PYQs
  • Most asked in 2021
  • Recurs across 2 years (2021–2026)

Across exams

CISF · 4

How the concept evolved

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Rising — more than half its appearances (4 of 4) are since 2016.

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Sample questions

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CISF2026

In order to deter and penalise Hoax Bomb Threats at airports in India, action may be taken under the provisions of which of the following Acts?

  1. Suppression of Unlawful Acts against Safety of Civil Aviation Act, 1982
  2. Information Technology Act, 2000
  3. Indian Telegraph Act, 1885
  4. CISF Act and Rules Select the answer

using the code given below:

  1. A 1, 2 and 3
  2. B 1 and 2 only
  3. C 3 and 4 only
  4. D 1, 3 and 4
Answer key not yet available (pending official release)
Defence & Military Studies › Internal Security
CISF2021
No appeal under the CISF Rules shall be entertained under normal circumstances, unless it is submitted within
  1. A 90 days from the date on which the appellant received copy of the order appealed against.
  2. B 60 days from the date on which the appellant received copy of the order appealed against.
  3. C 30 days from the date on which the appellant received copy of the order appealed against. ✓
  4. D 45 days from the date on which the appellant received copy of the order appealed against.
✓ Correct answer: (C)
Law › Other Acts
CISF2021
Whenever a search of a person and of his belongings is conducted under Section 12 of the CISF Act, which one of the following is not necessary ?
  1. A An inventory of the property found on such search shall be given to the person concerned after obtaining due receipt.
  2. B The property so found on such search, shall be sent to the police along with the person.
  3. C If nothing is found on such search, a nil inventory statement duly signed shall be given to the person along with the receipt.
  4. D An inventory of the property found on such search shall be given to the management concerned. ✓
✓ Correct answer: (D)
Law › Other Acts

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