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FIA Act (Federal Investigation Agency) MCQs

Which section of the FIA Act 1974 talks about the delegation of power?

  • A. Section 7
  • B. Section 8
  • C. Section 9(0)
  • D. Section 9(1)
Explanation:
Section 7 authorizes the delegation of powers by the Director General.

What is the procedure to amend the Schedule?

  • A. Make a new law
  • B. Get approval from the highest court
  • C. Notification in the official gazette
  • D. Amendment in the Constitution
Explanation:
The schedule is amended by the issuance of a notification in the official Gazette.

Which section details the power to amend the schedule?

  • A. Section 7
  • B. Section 6
  • C. Section 5
  • D. Section 2(1)
Explanation:
The authority to amend the schedule is placed in Section 6 of the Act.

Which FIA Ordinance is mentioned in Section 5-A, ‘Certain Officers of the Agency to be deemed public Prosecutors’?

  • A. FIA Amendment Ordinance 2005
  • B. FIA Ordinance 2001
  • C. FIA Amendment Ordinance 2002
  • D. FIA Amendment Ordinance
Explanation:
Section 5-A, as shown in the material, refers to the FIA Amendment Ordinance 2002.

The Special Courts are subordinate to ________.

  • A. The Criminal Court
  • B. The Federal Government
  • C. High Court
  • D. None. They are independent.
Explanation:
The Act makes the Special Courts subordinate to the High Court.

Where do trials sent by the FIA take place?

  • A. Civil Courts
  • B. Criminal Courts
  • C. Special Courts
  • D. High Courts
Explanation:
FIA cases are sent for trial in Special Courts constituted under the relevant law.

What are the powers granted to the public prosecutors under section 5-A?

  • A. Sentence Criminals
  • B. Initiate and conduct proceedings in trials
  • C. Seize property indefinitely
  • D. None of the above
Explanation:
Public prosecutors under the Act are empowered to start and conduct prosecution proceedings before the courts.

Which officers are deemed to be public prosecutors?

  • A. Assistant and Deputy Directors
  • B. Assistant Directors
  • C. Director General
  • D. Deputy Director
Explanation:
Section 5-A specifically covers Assistant Directors (Legal) and Deputy Directors (Law) as public prosecutors.

Which section gives powers to certain officers to be deemed public prosecutors?

  • A. Section 5(1)
  • B. Section 5-A
  • C. Section 6
  • D. Section 5-B
Explanation:
Section 5-A declares certain legal officers of the Agency to be public prosecutors.

Any contravention of sub-section 5 is punishable by?

  • A. Imprisonment of one year
  • B. Fine
  • C. Imprisonment of one year with a fine
  • D. Imprisonment of one year or a fine or both
Explanation:
The Act allows rigorous imprisonment up to one year, a fine, or both for such contravention.