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Topic

Anti-corruption law

Asked 3 times in CISF, peaking in 2023.
3
PYQs
1
Exams
1
Years active
2023–2023
Span
2023
Peak
3/3
Answers
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Key insights

  • Most tested in CISF — 3 of 3 PYQs
  • Most asked in 2023
  • Recurs across 1 years (2023–2023)

Across exams

CISF · 3

How the concept evolved

323
Rising — more than half its appearances (3 of 3) are since 2016.

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Sample questions

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CISF2023
In cases triable by special judges under the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988, what is ordinarily the prescribed time period during which the trial should be concluded ?
  1. A 2 years in aggregate
  2. B 3 years in aggregate
  3. C 4 years in aggregate ✓
  4. D 5 years in aggregate
✓ Correct answer: (C)
Law › Other Acts
CISF2023
Which of the following groups of provisions of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 form the basis for the present Prevention of Corruption Act ?
  1. A Section 58 to Section 62
  2. B Section 161 to Section 165A ✓
  3. C Section 216B to Section 226
  4. D Section 478, 480, 490 and 492
✓ Correct answer: (B)
Law › Other Acts
CISF2023
In which one of the following cases did the Supreme Court give directions that statutory status should be conferred upon the Central Vigilance Commission ?
  1. A Vineet Narain & Others v. Union of India & Another ✓
  2. B Common Cause (A Regd. Society) v. Union of India
  3. C Centre for PIL v. Union of India & Others
  4. D Pravin Kumar v. The State
✓ Correct answer: (A)
Law › Constitutional Law

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