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 | The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) was established based on the recommendations of the ___ Committee. |  Card: 1 / 20 |
| Santhanam Committee | Card: 2 / 20 |
| True or False: The CBI is a statutory body operating under the Ministry of Home Affairs. | Card: 3 / 20 |
| False. The CBI is not a statutory body; it operates under the Ministry of Personnel. | Card: 4 / 20 |
| Fill in the blank: The Director of the CBI is appointed for a tenure of ___ years. | Card: 5 / 20 |
| 2 years | Card: 6 / 20 |
| What roles do the Prime Minister, Leader of Opposition, and Chief Justice of India play in the appointment of the CBI Director? | Card: 7 / 20 |
| They form a 3-member committee that recommends the appointment of the CBI Director. | Card: 8 / 20 |
| True or False: The CBI investigates all types of crime, including terrorism. | Card: 9 / 20 |
| False. The CBI does not investigate terrorism; that is the responsibility of the National Investigation Agency (NIA). | Card: 10 / 20 |
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| Fill in the blank: The CBI acts as the 'National Central Bureau' of ___ in India. | Card: 11 / 20 |
| Interpol | Card: 12 / 20 |
| Explain the relationship between the CBI and the National Investigation Agency (NIA). | Card: 13 / 20 |
| CBI collaborates with NIA effectively.
| Card: 14 / 20 |
| What is the primary function of the CBI? | Card: 15 / 20 |
| To investigate crimes of corruption, economic offenses, and serious organized crime. | Card: 16 / 20 |
| Fill in the blank: The CBI derives its powers from the ___ Act of 1946. | Card: 17 / 20 |
| DPSE | Card: 18 / 20 |
| True or False: The CBI operates independently without any oversight. | Card: 19 / 20 |
| False. The CBI operates under the Ministry of Personnel and is subject to oversight. | Card: 20 / 20 |
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