FIA ACT MCQS

1.This Act may be called

(a) The Federal Intelligence Agency Act, 1974

(b) The Federal Investigation Agency Act, 1975
(c) The Federal Investigation Act, 1974
(d) The Federal Investigation Agency Act, 1974

2. Which of the following options is true regarding The Federal Investigation Agency Act, 1974

a) The Federal Investigation Agency Act, 1974 (VII of 1974)

b) The Federal Investigation Agency Act, 1974 (VII of 1975)
c) The Federal Investigation Agency Act, 1974 (VIII of 1974)
d) The Federal Investigation Agency Act, 1974 (VIII of 1975)

3.“SPECIAL POLICE” means the Pakistan Special Police Establishment constitution under the
ordinance

a) Pakistan Special Police Establishment Ordinance 1947, (VII of 1948);

b) Pakistan Special Police Establishment Ordinance 1948, (VII of 1948);
c) Pakistan Special Police Establishment Ordinance 1948, (VIII of 1948);
d) Pakistan Special Police Establishment Ordinance 1948, (VII of 1949);

4.“SPECIFIED PERSONS” mean the persons who were appointed to posts in or under a Provincial
Police in pursuance of Article 3 of

a) the Special Police and Provincial Police (Amalgamation) Order, 1962 (P.O. No. 1 of 1962)
b) the Special Police and Provincial Police (Amalgamation) Order, 1962 (P.O. No. 1 of 1963)
c) the Special Police and Provincial Police Order, 1962 (P.O. No. 1 of 1962)
d) the Special Police and Provincial Police (Amalgamation) Order, 1962 (P.O. No. 2 of 1962)

5. Total sections of the Act are

a) 9
b) 10
c) 11
d) 12

6. The extension of this Act is applicable to

(a) All citizens except personnel of armed forces

(b) All citizens except Civil Servants
(c) All citizens except Public Servants
(d) All citizens including Public Servants

7. FIA founded on

a) Jan23, 1975
b) Jun13, 1975
c) Jun 23, 1974
d) Jan 13, 1975

8. Definitions

 “AGENCY” means the Federal Investigation Agency constituted under section 3;

 “CODE” means the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898 (Act V of 1898);

 “DIRECTOR GENERAL” means the Director General of Agency;

 “PROVINCIAL POLICE” means the Police constituted by Provincial Government

under the Police Act, 1861 (V of 1861);

 “PUBLIC SERVANT” means a public servant as defined in Section 21 of the

Pakistan Penal Code (Act XL V of 1860), and includes an employee of any
corporation or other body or organization set up controlled or administered by or
under the authority of the Federal Government;

Section 21 of the Pakistan Penal Code (Act XL V of 1860) Optional to study

The words "public servant" denotes a person falling under any of the descriptions herein after
following, namely:-
Second: Every Commissioned Officer in the Military, Naval or Air Forces of Pakistan while
serving under the Federal Government or any Provincial Government;
Third: Every Judge;
Fourth: Every officer of a Court of Justice whose duty it is, as such officer, to investigate or
report on any matter of law or fact, or to make, authenticate, or keep any document, or
to take charge or dispose of any property, or to execute any judicial process, or to
administer any oath, or to interpret, or to preserve order in the Court; and every person
specially authorized by a Court of Justice to perform any of such duties;
Fifth: Every juryman, assessor, or member of a panchayat assisting a Court of Justice or
public servant;
Sixth: Every arbitrator or other person to whom any cause or matter has been referred for
decision or report by any Court of Justice, or by any other competent public authority;
Seventh: Every person who holds any office by virtue of which he is empowered to place or
keep any person in confinement;
Eighth: Every officer of the Government whose duty it is, as such officer, to prevent offences,
to give information of offences, to bring offenders to justice, or to protect the public
health, safety or convenience;
Ninth: Every officer whose duty it is, as such officer, to take, receive, keep or expend any
property on behalf of the Government, or to make any survey, assessment or contract
on behalf of the Government, or to execute any revenue process, or to investigate, or to
report, or any matter affecting the pecuniary interests of the Government, or to make,
authenticate or keep any document relating to the pecuniary interests of the
Government, or to prevent the infraction of any law for the protection of the pecuniary
interests of the Government, and every officer in the service or pay of the Government
or remunerated by fees or commission for the performance of any public duty;
Tenth: Every officer whose duty it is, as such officer, to take, receive, keep or expend any
property, to make any survey or assessment or to levy any rate or tax for any secular
common purpose of any village, town or district, or to make, authenticate or keep any
document for the ascertaining of the rights of the people of any village, town or district;
Eleventh: Every person who holds any office in virtue of which he is empowered to prepare,
publish, maintain or revise an electoral roll or to conduct an election or part of an
elections.

 “SPECIAL POLICE” means the Pakistan Special Police Establishment constitution

under the Pakistan Special Police Establishment Ordinance 1948, (VII of 1948);

 “SPECIFIED PERSONS” mean the persons who were appointed to posts in or

under a Provincial Police in pursuance of Article 3 of the Special Police and
Provincial Police (Amalgamation) Order, 1962 (P.O. No. 1 of 1962); and
 “RULES” means rules made under this Act.

9. The Agency shall consist of a ………………….to be appointed by……………….Government

a) Managing Director, Provincial

b) Managing Director, Federal
c) Director General, Federal
d) Director General, Provincial

10.The Superintendence of the Agency shall vest in the …………………………………………

 a) Concerned Provincial Government
b) Parliament and Senate
c) Federal Government
d) FIA Police

11. The administration of the Agency shall vest in the ……………………………………………..

a) Divisional Director
b) DDO
c) District Office
d) Director General

12. DG will be appointed by

a) Concerned Provincial Government

b) Parliament and Senate
c) Federal Government
d) FIA Police
13. The administration of the Agency shall vest in

a) The President
b) The Prime Minister
c) Director General
d) IG Police

14. Director General who shall exercise in respect of the Agency such of the powers of an Inspector
General of Police under the ……
a. Police Act, 1862 (V of 1861)
b. Police Act, 1861 (V of 1861)
c. Police Act, 1861 (V of 1862)
d. Police Act, 1869 (V of 1861)

15.The members of the Agency shall, for the purpose of an inquiry or investigation under this Act,
have throughout Pakistan such powers, including

a) Powers relating to search, arrest of persons and seizure(zabat) of property

b) Powers relating to search, arrest of persons and auction of property
c) Powers relating to search, remand of persons and closureof property
d) Powers relating to search, arrest of persons and sale of property

16. The members of the Agency shall perform such duties, privileges and liabilities as the officers of
a Provincial Police have in relation to the investigation of offences under the Code or any other
law for the time being in force. The underlined word Code means
a. Code of Criminal procedure, 1892(Act V of 1892)
b. Code of Criminal Procedure, 1892 (Act V of 1898)
c. Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898 (Act V of 1892)
d. Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898 (Act V of 1898)
17. A member of the Agency not below the rank of a ………………may, for the purposes of any
inquiry or investigation under this Act, exercise any of the powers of an officer-in-charge of a Police
Station

a) Inspector
b) Assistant Director
c) Sub-Inspector
d) Assistant Sub-Inspector

18 A member while using the powers of an officer-in charge of a Police Station shall be deemed to
be ………………….. of a Police Station discharging his functions as such within the limits of his
station.

a. officer-on Duty
b. officer-in Command
c. officer-in general
d. officer-in charge

19.Sub-Inspector of FIA authorized by the Director General in this behalf may arrest any person
who has committed prescribed crimes

a) without approval of Competent authority

b) without approval of authority
c) without warrant
d) with legitimate warrant

20.Police Station” includes any place declared, generally or specially to be a Police Station within
the meaning of the Code. Such declaration is made by

a) by the Interim Government

b) by the Federal Government
c) by the each Provincial Government
d) by the Government

21. Any contravention(khilaaf warzi) of an order made under sub-section (5) i-e [ { If, in the opinion
of a member of the Agency conducting an investigation, any property which is the subject-matter of
the investigation is likely to be removed, transferred or otherwise disposed of before an order of the
appropriate authority for its seizure is obtained, such member may, by order in writing, direct the
owner or any person who is, for the time being, possession thereof not to remove, transfer or
otherwise dispose of such property in any manner except with the previous permission of that
member and such order shall be subject to any order made by the Court having jurisdiction in the
matter }] shall be punishable

a) with rigorous imprisonment for a term which may extend to two year, or with fine, or with
both.
b) with rigorous imprisonment for a term which may extend to three year, or with fine, or with
both.
c) with rigorous imprisonment for a term which may extend to one year, or with fine,
d) with rigorous imprisonment for a term which may extend to one year, or with fine, or with
both.
22. Power to amend the schedule lies with

a) Managing Director
b) Director General
c) Provincial Government
d) Federal Government

23.The Director-General may, direct that all or any of his powers under this Act or the rules shall,
subject to such conditions, if any, as may be specified in the order, be exercisable also by any
member of the Agency so specified

a) by verbal order
b) by order in writing
c) by Speaking order
d) by order on telephone

24. No suit, prosecution or other legal proceeding shall lie against the Federal Government, any
member of the Agency or any other person exercising any power or performing any function under
this Act or the rules for any thing

a) which is in good justification done or intended to be done under this Act or the rules
b) which is in good faith done or intended to be done under this Act
c) which is in good faith done or intended to be done under this Act or the rules
d) which is done or intended to be done under this Act or the rules

25. The Federal Government may, by notification in the official Gazette, make rules for carrying out
the purposes of this Act. This power to make rule is dealt in

a) Section 9
b) Section 10
c) Section 9(1)
d) Section 9(2)

26. The terms and conditions of service of the Director General and other members of the Agency
and the qualifications for recruitment to various posts shall be decided by Federal Government under

a) Section 9(1)a
b) Section 9(2)a
c) Section 9(2)b
d) Section 9(2)c

27. The powers of the Inspector General of Police under the Police Act, 1861 (V of 1861), which
shall be exercisable by the Director General decided by Federal Government under Section

a) Section 9(1)a
b) Section 9(2)b
c) Section 9(2)c
d) Section 9(2)d

28. FIA Act,1974 has repealed the following Ordinance and Order
 a) The Pakistan Special Police Establishment, 1948 (VII of 1948)
b) The Special Police and Provincial Police (Amalgamation) Order, 1962 (P.O. No.1 of 1962)
c) The Pakistan Special Police Establishment, 1948 (VII of 1948), and the Special Police and
Provincial Police (Amalgamation) Order, 1962 (P.O. No.1 of 1962)
d) The Pakistan Special Police Establishment, 1962 (VII of 1948), and the Special Police and
Provincial Police (Amalgamation) Order, 1948 (P.O. No.1 of 1948), hereinafter referred to
respectively as the said Ordinance and the said Order, are hereby repealed.

29.As per Section 10(2)a, All persons who were members of the Special Police immediately before
such repeal, including the specified persons shall stand

a) transferred to the Surplus pool of Federal Government

b) transferred to the Surplus pool of Provincial Police
c) Retire from service
d) transferred to the Agency

30 After repeal of previous Notification/order, Any inquiry or investigation pending with the Special
Police immediately before such repeal shall

a) continue to be conducted by the Special Police.

b) continue to be conducted by the Provincial government.
c) continue to be conducted by the concerned IG of Provincial Police.
d) continue to be conducted by the Agency.
e) be declared null and void

31.On the recommendation of the Director General and with the concurrence of the Provincial
Government concerned, the Federal Government, may direct that such of the specified persons
referred to sub-section (3) as may, express their willingness to serve in or under the Agency shall be
appointed to posts in or under the Agency.

a) within thirty days of the commencement of this Act

b) within sixty days of the commencement of this Act
c) within seven days of the commencement of this Act
d) at once

32.Who shall be deemed to be Public Prosecutors and shall be competent to institute and conduct
any proceedings in cases sent up for trial by the Agency

a) Assistant Directors (Legal) of the Agency

b) Deputy Directors (Law) of the Agency
c) Assistant Directors (Legal) and the Deputy Directors (Law) of the Federal Government
d) Assistant Directors (Legal) and the Deputy Directors (Law) of the Agency

33.The proceedings in cases sent up for trial by the Agency in the Special Courts constituted under
any law and the courts subordinate to the High Court are

a) Added through Police Order (Amendment) 2002

b) Added through Police Order 2002
c) Added through FIA Order 2002
d) Added through FIA (Amendment) Ordinance 2002)
34. Which Section deals with Delegation of Powers

a) Section 8
b) Section 9
c) Section 7
d) Section 17

35. Which Section deals with Powers to amend the schedule

a) Section 8
b) Section 7
c) Section 6
d) Section 10

36. Which Section deals with Delegation of Powers

a) Section 8
b) Section 9
c) Section 7
d) Section 17

37. Which Section deals with Superintendence and Administration of the Agency

a) Section 3
b) Section 4
c) Section 5
d) Section 6

38. Which Section describes the detail of the Powers of the members of Agency

a) Section 4
b) Section 5
c) Section 6
d) Section 7

39. Which Section deals with Delegation of Powers

a) Section 8
b) Section 9
c) Section 7
d) Section 17

40. Which Section deals with Power to make the Rules

a) Section 7
b) Section 8
c) Section 9
d) Section 10

41. FIA Headquarter is established in

 a) Lahore
b) Islamabad
c) Karachi
d) Quetta

42.Incumbent DG FIA

a) Mr. Shabbir Ahmed Sial

b) Mr.Nabeel al Arabi
c) Mr.Bashir Ahmed Memon
d) Mr. Muhammad Amlish

43. Motto of FIA

a) Shujaat, Sadaqat
b) Azam, Shujaat
c) Sadaqat, Dianat
d) Amanat, Sadaqat

44. Which Ministry control FIA

a) Defense Ministry
b) Cabinet
c) Interior Ministry
d) Foreign Ministry

45. FIA Act got Presidential assent on

a) Jan23, 1975
b) Jun13, 1975
c) Jun 23, 1974
d) Jan 13, 1975

46. which of the following is true

a) FIA ACT, 1974 has 96 sections of Pakistan Penal Code(Act XLV of 1860) and 41 special
laws on its schedule
b) FIA ACT, 1974 has 86 sections of Pakistan Penal Code(Act XLV of 1860) and 31 special
laws on its schedule
c) FIA ACT, 1974 has 96 sections of Pakistan Penal Code (Act XLV of 1860)and 30 special
laws on its schedule
d) FIA ACT, 1974 has 90 sections of Pakistan Penal Code and 31 special laws on its schedule

47. FIA Act was Published on

a) Jan27, 1975
b) Jun17, 1975
c) Jun 27, 1974
d) Jan 17, 1975
48.Status of overseas Pakistani in FIA Act

a) Will be applicable in exceptional cases

b) Will not applicable in exceptional cases
c) Will be applicable
d) Fully Exempted

49.The Federal Government may, by notification in the official Gazette, make rules for carrying out
the purposes of this Act. Which section of the Act deals with this Provision?

a) Section 9(1)
b) Section 9(1)a
c) Section 9(2)
d) Section 9(2)a

50. A member of the Agency not below the rank of a Sub-Inspector may, for the purposes of any
inquiry or investigation under this Act, exercise any of the powers of an officer-in-charge of a Police
Station. Which Section of the Act deals with this provision?

a) Section 5(1)
b) Section 5(2)
c) Section 5(3)
d) Section 5(4)

Answe Key

Q# Ans Q# Ans Q# Ans Q# Ans

1 D 14 B 27 D 40 C
2 D 15 A 28 C 41 B
3 B 16 D 29 D 42 C
4 A 17 C 30 D 43 C
5 B 18 D 31 A 44 C
6 D 19 C 32 D 45 B
7 D 20 B 33 D 46 C
8 21 D 34 C 47 D
9 C 22 D 35 C 48 C
10 C 23 B 36 C 49 A
11 D 24 C 37 B 50 B
12 C 25 C 38 B
13 C 26 B 39 C