Important Laws on Corruption

36. The Benami Transactions (Prohibition) Act, 1988, provides for imprisonment for a term of up to __ for offenses related to benami transactions.
a) 3 years
b) 5 years
c) 7 years
d) 10 years

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37. The Whistleblowers Protection Act, 2014, provides immunity to whistleblowers from civil or criminal proceedings, including disciplinary action. However, this immunity is not provided in cases where the disclosure:
a) Is made with mala fide intention
b) Relates to a frivolous matter
c) Violates the Official Secrets Act, 1923
d) All of the above

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38. The Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002, empowers the Director of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) to arrest and detain a person if there are reasonable grounds to believe that the person is guilty of an offense under the Act. What is the maximum period of detention allowed under this provision?
a) 7 days
b) 14 days
c) 30 days
d) 90 days

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39. The Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) is headed by the:
a) President of India
b) Prime Minister of India
c) Chief Justice of India
d) Central Vigilance Commissioner

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40. The Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988, provides for the punishment of imprisonment for a term which shall not be less than __ for offenses related to corruption.
a) 1 year
b) 2 years
c) 3 years
d) 4 years

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