Question 1

What is the main objective of The Prevention of Corruption (Amendment) Act, 2013?

To strengthen the anti-corruption framework in India.
To promote transparency and accountability in public life.
To prevent corruption in public procurement.
All of the above.

Answer

Correct Option: D

Question 2

Which section of The Prevention of Corruption (Amendment) Act, 2013 defines the offense of bribery?

Section 7
Section 8
Section 9
Section 10

Answer

Correct Option: A

Question 3

What is the punishment for bribery under The Prevention of Corruption (Amendment) Act, 2013?

Imprisonment for a term of not less than three years and a fine of not less than three times the value of the bribe.
Imprisonment for a term of not less than five years and a fine of not less than five times the value of the bribe.
Imprisonment for a term of not less than seven years and a fine of not less than seven times the value of the bribe.
Imprisonment for a term of not less than ten years and a fine of not less than ten times the value of the bribe.

Answer

Correct Option: A

Question 4

Which section of The Prevention of Corruption (Amendment) Act, 2013 defines the offense of criminal misconduct?

Section 11
Section 12
Section 13
Section 14

Answer

Correct Option: C

Question 5

What is the punishment for criminal misconduct under The Prevention of Corruption (Amendment) Act, 2013?

Imprisonment for a term of not less than one year and a fine of not less than two times the value of the property involved.
Imprisonment for a term of not less than two years and a fine of not less than three times the value of the property involved.
Imprisonment for a term of not less than three years and a fine of not less than four times the value of the property involved.
Imprisonment for a term of not less than four years and a fine of not less than five times the value of the property involved.

Answer

Correct Option: A

Question 6

Which section of The Prevention of Corruption (Amendment) Act, 2013 defines the offense of undue influence?

Section 15
Section 16
Section 17
Section 18

Answer

Correct Option: C

Question 7

What is the punishment for undue influence under The Prevention of Corruption (Amendment) Act, 2013?

Imprisonment for a term of not less than two years and a fine of not less than three times the value of the property involved.
Imprisonment for a term of not less than three years and a fine of not less than four times the value of the property involved.
Imprisonment for a term of not less than four years and a fine of not less than five times the value of the property involved.
Imprisonment for a term of not less than five years and a fine of not less than six times the value of the property involved.

Answer

Correct Option: A

Question 8

Which section of The Prevention of Corruption (Amendment) Act, 2013 defines the offense of abuse of official position?

Section 19
Section 20
Section 21
Section 22

Answer

Correct Option: C

Question 9

What is the punishment for abuse of official position under The Prevention of Corruption (Amendment) Act, 2013?

Imprisonment for a term of not less than three years and a fine of not less than four times the value of the property involved.
Imprisonment for a term of not less than four years and a fine of not less than five times the value of the property involved.
Imprisonment for a term of not less than five years and a fine of not less than six times the value of the property involved.
Imprisonment for a term of not less than six years and a fine of not less than seven times the value of the property involved.

Answer

Correct Option: A

Question 10

Which section of The Prevention of Corruption (Amendment) Act, 2013 defines the offense of misappropriation of public property?

Section 23
Section 24
Section 25
Section 26

Answer

Correct Option: C

Question 11

What is the punishment for misappropriation of public property under The Prevention of Corruption (Amendment) Act, 2013?

Imprisonment for a term of not less than four years and a fine of not less than five times the value of the property involved.
Imprisonment for a term of not less than five years and a fine of not less than six times the value of the property involved.
Imprisonment for a term of not less than six years and a fine of not less than seven times the value of the property involved.
Imprisonment for a term of not less than seven years and a fine of not less than eight times the value of the property involved.

Answer

Correct Option: A

Question 12

Which section of The Prevention of Corruption (Amendment) Act, 2013 defines the offense of possession of disproportionate assets?

Section 27
Section 28
Section 29
Section 30

Answer

Correct Option: C

Question 13

What is the punishment for possession of disproportionate assets under The Prevention of Corruption (Amendment) Act, 2013?

Imprisonment for a term of not less than five years and a fine of not less than six times the value of the disproportionate assets.
Imprisonment for a term of not less than six years and a fine of not less than seven times the value of the disproportionate assets.
Imprisonment for a term of not less than seven years and a fine of not less than eight times the value of the disproportionate assets.
Imprisonment for a term of not less than eight years and a fine of not less than nine times the value of the disproportionate assets.

Answer

Correct Option: A

Question 14

Which section of The Prevention of Corruption (Amendment) Act, 2013 defines the offense of making false statements in a declaration of assets and liabilities?

Section 31
Section 32
Section 33
Section 34

Answer

Correct Option: C

Question 15

What is the punishment for making false statements in a declaration of assets and liabilities under The Prevention of Corruption (Amendment) Act, 2013?

Imprisonment for a term of not less than one year and a fine of not less than two times the value of the assets and liabilities involved.
Imprisonment for a term of not less than two years and a fine of not less than three times the value of the assets and liabilities involved.
Imprisonment for a term of not less than three years and a fine of not less than four times the value of the assets and liabilities involved.
Imprisonment for a term of not less than four years and a fine of not less than five times the value of the assets and liabilities involved.

Answer

Correct Option: A

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