Acts & Laws — All MCQs
106 questions available
Q21.The Civil Servants Act, 1973 primarily regulates the terms and conditions of service of:
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The Act provides the statutory framework for federal civil servants.
Q22.Under the Civil Servants Act framework, appointment to a civil post may be made by:
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The recognized modes include initial appointment, promotion and transfer.
Q23.A civil servant holds office during the pleasure of the:
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The constitutional service principle refers to the President or Governor as applicable.
Q24.A civil servant may be required to serve anywhere within Pakistan under:
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Service rules and lawful orders regulate transfer and posting.
Q25.The normal purpose of probation is to determine:
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Probation helps determine suitability before confirmation.
Q26.Seniority in a service is generally determined according to:
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Seniority is determined under the applicable service rules.
Q27.A civil servant’s leave is governed primarily by:
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Civil servants’ leave is regulated by the applicable leave rules.
Q28.A civil servant must maintain conduct consistent with:
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Government conduct rules prescribe official standards of behaviour.
Q29.The penalty imposed for misconduct must be authorized by:
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Disciplinary penalties must have legal and rule-based authority.
Q30.The right of appeal against a penalty exists subject to:
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Appeals must follow the prescribed procedure and limitation period.
Q31.Retirement benefits are payable subject to:
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Pension and retirement benefits are governed by applicable rules.
Q32.A government servant should not use official position for:
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Using official position for private gain violates public service ethics.
Q33.The appointing authority is identified under:
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Rules identify the authority competent to make appointments.
Q34.Promotion does not create an automatic right to promotion because it depends on:
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Promotion remains subject to eligibility, selection and fitness under the rules.
Q35.A disciplinary charge should be communicated to the employee through:
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Fair disciplinary proceedings communicate the allegation formally.
Q36.A civil servant’s service record should be maintained by:
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Official service records are maintained by the authorized department.
Q37.The principle of natural justice includes an opportunity to:
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The right to be heard is a fundamental element of natural justice.
Q38.A lawful order issued by a competent authority should generally be:
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Official orders are to be followed unless lawfully modified or challenged.
Q39.A service appeal is different from a casual complaint because it follows:
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A formal appeal is regulated by the applicable service procedure.
Q40.A civil servant’s terms and conditions cannot ordinarily be changed contrary to:
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Service conditions are subject to constitutional and statutory limits.