Past Questions

State whether the following statement is TRUE or FALSE: State Chief Information Commissioner is not eligible for reappointment while State Information Commissioners are/is eligible for reappointment in such State Information Commission.

State whether the following statement is TRUE or FALSE: Transfer of application for information from one public authority to another public authority needs to be done within five days from the date of receipt of the application.

State whether the following statement is ‘True’ or ‘False’: An order of dismissal can be given effect to retrospectively from the date of commencement of suspension.

State whether the following statement is ‘True’ or ‘False’: The charged officer may not engage a legal practitioner unless the Presenting Officer is a legal practitioner.

State whether the following statement is ‘True’ or ‘False’: Daily Allowance is also admissible for the period of enforced halt on account of natural calamity while on tour.

State whether the following statement is ‘True’ or ‘False’: During suspension, subscription to CGEGIS shall not be enforced from the subsistence allowance of the Government servant under suspension.

State whether the following statement is ‘True’ or ‘False’: Every Government servant is entitled to the use of a taxi or his own car for travel in the event of a transfer from one station to another.

State whether the following statement is ‘True’ or ‘False’: An increment shall be drawn as a matter of course unless it is withheld.

State whether the following statement is ‘True’ or ‘False’: Government servants entitled to air travel should not travel by Private airlines.

Fill in the blanks with the correct alternative given in the bracket: A member of a Government servant’s family who follows the Government servant within (one / three / six) month(s) from the date of handing over of his charge at the old station may be treated as accompanying the Government servant.

State whether the following statement is ‘True’ or ‘False’: A Government servant under suspension should not be allowed to appear in departmental examination.

State whether the following statement is ‘True’ or ‘False’: If a Government servant travels by a route which is not the shortest but is cheaper than the shortest, mileage allowance should be calculated on the route whichever is beneficial for the Government servant.

State whether the following statement is ‘True’ or ‘False’: If a journey is cancelled exclusively due to official reasons, the deductions imposed by the Air Transport Company may be eligible for reimbursement to the Government servant.

State whether the following statement is ‘True’ or ‘False’: Disciplinary action can be taken against a Government servant who refuses promotion.

State whether the following statement is ‘True’ or ‘False’: Under Central Government, a Government servant who has acquired Ph.D degree will be given a one-time lumpsum incentive of Rs. 30,000.

Fill in the blanks with the correct alternative given in the bracket: In case of transfer, Composite Transfer Grant and Packing Grant shall be paid at the rate of (75% / 80% /85%) of the last month’s basic pay if the transfer involves a change of station.

Fill in the blanks with the correct alternative given in the bracket: The time-limit for submission of claim for T.A. is (30/60/90) days from the date of completion of the journey.

State whether the following statement is ‘True’ or ‘False’: Under no circumstances shall the extension for filing a written statement of defense exceed 60 days from the date of receiving the articles of charge.

State whether the following statement is ‘True’ or ‘False’: Departmental proceedings and proceedings in a criminal case cannot proceed simultaneously.

Fill in the blanks with the correct alternative given in the bracket: At places where the concerned authority does not prescribe specific rates, the rate for journey performed in own car / taxi shall be Rs. (15/24/30) per km.

State whether the following statement is ‘True’ or ‘False’: Starting from January 1, 1999, the count of children eligible for Travelling Allowance during transfers was limited to two, aiming to promote small family norms.

State whether the following statement is ‘True’ or ‘False’: Foreign service means the tenure of a Government servant while working on behalf of their Government in another count, whether within or outside India.

State whether the following statement is ‘True’ or ‘False’: A Government servant will begin to draw the pay and allowance attached to his tenure of a post with effect from the date on which he assumes the duties of that post irrespective of whether he assumes the duties in the forenoon or in the afternoon.

State whether the following statement is ‘True’ or ‘False’: A Government servant who utilizes Government vehicles for travel may also be eligible for mileage allowance.

State whether the following statement is ‘True’ or ‘False’: A Government servant who has acquired a lien on a post does not retain a lien on that post during suspension.