96. The Whistleblowers Protection Act, 2014, provides for the establishment of a “Review Committee” to review the functioning of the Competent Authority and the Whistleblower Protection Authority. Who appoints the Review Committee?
a) President of India
b) Prime Minister of India
c) Central Vigilance Commission (CVC)
d) Central Government
97. The Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002, empowers the Director of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) to conduct searches and seizures in relation to money laundering cases. What powers does the Director have while conducting searches and seizures?
a) Power to enter and search any building, place, vessel, vehicle, or aircraft
b) Power to seize and detain any property believed to be involved in money laundering
c) Power to examine any person acquainted with the facts and circumstances of the case
d) All of the above
98. The Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) is responsible for reviewing the progress of investigations conducted by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in cases of corruption. Who supervises the functioning of the CBI?
a) Central Government
b) Supreme Court of India
c) Central Vigilance Commission (CVC)
d) President of India
99. The Whistleblowers Protection Act, 2014, provides for the establishment of a “Public Interest Disclosure Facilitation Cell” to assist whistleblowers in making public interest disclosures. This cell operates under the administrative control of the:
a) Central Government
b) State Government
c) Competent Authority
d) Whistleblower Protection Authority
100. The Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988, defines “criminal misconduct” as any act or omission which amounts to:
a) Obtaining any valuable thing or pecuniary advantage
b) Obtaining any valuable thing or pecuniary advantage by abusing his position as a public servant
c) Obtaining any valuable thing or pecuniary advantage by a corrupt or illegal means
d) All of the above
