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Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) GK Questions and Answers

1. Where are the headquarters of Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) located?
  1. New Delhi
  2. Darjeeling
  3. Mumbai
  4. Ghaziabad

Answer: New Delhi

2. Which committee recommended to establish the Central Bureau of Investigation?
  1. Santhanam Committee
  2. Rajmannar Committee
  3. Punchhi Committee
  4. None of the above

Answer: Santhanam Committee

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3. When was the Central Bureau of Investigation established?
  1. 1982
  2. 1963
  3. 1956
  4. 1971

Answer: 1963

4. The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) comes under the administrative control of:
  1. Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) of the Ministry of Personnel
  2. Ministry of Home Affairs
  3. Ministry of Defense
  4. None of the above

Answer: Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) of the Ministry of Personnel

5. Who appointments the director of Central Bureau of Investigation?
  1. President
  2. Prime Minister
  3. Committee constituted under the chairmanship of Central Vigilance Commissioner
  4. Committee constituted under the chairmanship of the Home Minister

Answer: Committee constituted under the chairmanship of Central Vigilance Commissioner

6. Consider the following two statements:

1. The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) is exempt from the Right to Information (RTI) Act
2. Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) is a part of the Union subject, and not State or Concurrent subjects

Which of the above is/are true?
  1. Only 1
  2. Both 1 and 2
  3. Only 2
  4. Neither one nor two

Answer: Both 1 and 2

7. In which city is the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Academy located?
  1. New Delhi
  2. Darjeeling
  3. Mumbai
  4. Ghaziabad

Answer: Ghaziabad

8. Which of the following works as the "National Central Bureau" of INTERPOL?
  1. Central Vigilance Commission
  2. Central Bureau of Investigation
  3. Chief Information Commissioner
  4. Ministry of law

Answer: Central Bureau of Investigation

9. Which of the following statement is not CORRECT about the Central Bureau of Investigation?
  1. CBI gets power from Delhi Special Police Establishment Act, 1964
  2. It is a constitutional institution
  3. It helps the Central Vigilance Commission
  4. Its mission is to protect the constitution and the law of the country

Answer: It is a constitutional institution

10. What is the motto of Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI)?
  1. Integrity, Excellence, Perfection
  2. Industry, Impartiality, and Integrity
  3. Command, Control, Vigilance
  4. None of the above

Answer: Industry, Impartiality, and Integrity

11. Who was the first director of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI)?
  1. D. P. Kohli
  2. F.V. Arul
  3. D. Sen
  4. Anil Sinha

Answer: D. P. Kohli

12. The Central Bureau of Investigation comes under the........
  1. Ministry of Home Affairs
  2. Ministry of Personnel and Training
  3. Ministry of Women and Child Development
  4. Ministry of Law

Answer: Ministry of Personnel and Training

13. Which of the following cases/case is investigated by the Central Bureau of Investigation?
  1. Violation of customs law
  2. Smuggling
  3. Rape/murder
  4. All of the above

Answer: All of the above

14. What is the tenure of director of Central Bureau of Investigation?
  1. 5 years
  2. 4 years
  3. 3 years
  4. 2 years

Answer: 4 years

15. Which of the following branch does not belong to the CBI?
  1. Anti Corruption Branch
  2. Economic Offense Branch
  3. Forensic Science
  4. Meteorology Branch

Answer: Meteorology Branch

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