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FIA Superintedent Model Paper 2026  — 500 MCQs  (Page 13 of 50)

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A Ministry or Division not assigned to any Minister shall be in the charge of the:
  • Cabinet Secretary
  • Prime Minister
  • Minister for Parliamentary Affairs
  • Secretary of that Division
Under Rule 4(1), which statement is correct?
  • A Division can have two Secretaries
  • A Secretary can head only one Ministry
  • A Division must have its own exclusive Secretary
  • The same person may be Secretary of more than one Division
To organize a unit other than a Section on a PERMANENT basis, the Secretary must:
  • Obtain approval of the Prime Minister
  • Inform the Cabinet Division
  • Consult the Establishment Division
  • Consult the Finance Division
Under Rule 5(1), no important policy decision shall be taken except with the approval of the:
  • Prime Minister
  • Secretaries' Committee
  • Cabinet
  • Minister-in-Charge
Sub-rule (2A) of Rule 5, inserted in December 2024, empowers the Prime Minister to:
  • Delegate Cabinet meetings to the Cabinet Secretary
  • Appoint a Minister of State as Acting PM
  • Designate a Minister as Deputy Prime Minister and assign him functions
  • Appoint Special Assistants without limit
Under Rule 5(6), which officers may take the initiative in approaching a Minister in connection with official business?
  • Secretary and Deputy Secretary
  • Secretary, Additional Secretary or Joint Secretary
  • Secretary only
  • Any officer of BPS-19 and above
Under Rule 5(9)(e), the Secretary shall, unless another official is notified, be the principal accounting officer for the purpose of:
  • Section 23 of the PFM Act, 2019
  • Article 171 of the Constitution
  • Regulation 5 of the FM&PAO Regulations, 2021
  • Clause (q) of section 2 of the Public Finance Management Act, 2019
If the Minister adheres to a decision the Secretary considers manifestly wrong and the Minister does not refer the case to the PM, the Secretary shall:
  • Refer the case to the Cabinet Division
  • Refer the case to the Secretaries' Committee
  • Implement the Minister's decision
  • Submit it directly to the Prime Minister with observations of the Minister-in-Charge