10 Questions
What is the role of the Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) in relation to corruption allegations?
To receive and act on complaints or disclosure on any allegation of corruption or misuse of office from Whistle blowers
Which entity has powers similar to that of a civil court and holds proceedings with a judicial character?
Central Vigilance Commission (CVC)
What is one of the key responsibilities of the CVC in relation to the Central Government ministries?
Exercising superintendence over the vigilance administration in the ministries
Which agency has been designated to receive complaints or disclosures on corruption allegations?
Central Vigilance Commission (CVC)
What is the primary function of the CBI in relation to Delhi Special Police Establishment (CBI)?
To exercise superintendence over the functioning of the Delhi Special Police Establishment (CBI)
What enables the Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) to exercise general supervision over vigilance and anticorruption work in Central Government ministries?
Information or reports from the Central government or its authorities
What distinguishes the proceedings of the Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) from regular investigations?
Judicial character
What is NOT a role of the Central Vigilance Commission (CVC)?
Ignoring corruption allegations
What type of allegations can be brought to CVC by Whistle blowers?
Allegations related to misuse of power by government officials
Who is responsible for exercising superintendence over vigilance administration in Central Government ministries?
CVC
This quiz covers the amendments made by the RTI Amendment Act 2019 related to the term of office, salaries, and service conditions of Chief Information Commissioners and other Information Commissioners at the central and state level in India. Test your knowledge on the changes introduced by this act.
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