Punjab Civil Servents (Conduct) Rules, 1966(3)

Total Questions: 50

1 - A BS-17 officer receive a gift work RS 15,000 from foreign delegation what must they do?

A ) Deposit it in Toshakhana
B ) Return immediately
C ) Share with team
D ) Keep it after paying Rs 750 ✅

3 - A Deputy secretary wishes to write a weekly newspaper column on governance reforms. what permission is needed?

A ) No permission required
B ) Media NOC
C ) HOD approval
D ) Government sanction ✅

4 - What is the consequence if a government servant fails to declare a plot purchased in their spouse's name?

A ) Disciplinary reaction ✅
B ) Warning
C ) No consequence
D ) Fine of 10% value

5 - Under rule 16-A what is required before subletting government accommodation?

A ) No permission needed
B ) Payment of fee
C ) HOD prior approval ✅
D ) Tenant verification

6 - A chief Engineer's son start a construction from building for provincial projects. Does this violeta any rule?

A ) No if son is independent
B ) Yes, under Rule 26(nepotism) ✅
C ) Only if father intervenes
D ) Depends on turn's turnover

8 - Government doctor received Rs 50000 from a patient after successful surgery is this permiscible?

A ) Only if declared
B ) Yes as professional fee
C ) No violates Rule 8 ✅
D ) If patient insists

9 - Under Rule 25-B what action must be taken if a Teacher joins a protest against education policy?

A ) Warning
B ) Suspension
C ) Disciplinary proceedings ✅
D ) No action

11 - What is the time limit to submit annual property returns as per amended rules?

A ) 31 December
B ) 31 July ✅
C ) 30 June
D ) 31 March

13 - A government servant inherits shares worth Rs 75,000 by when must this be declared?

A ) Next annual return ✅
B ) Within 30 days
C ) Only if sold
D ) No need

14 - Under rule 14 what type of investment is xplicitly prohabited?

A ) Government bonds
B ) Real estate
C ) Stocks with insider knowledge ✅
D ) All investments

15 - Which rule prohabits using social media to criticize government policies?

A ) Rule 21
B ) Rule 22
C ) Rule 25-A
D ) All of above ✅

16 - A clerk BA-7 starts driving Uber after office hours. is this allowed?

A ) Yes, if income declared
B ) Only with HOD permission ✅
C ) No violates Rule 16
D ) If using personal car

17 - What is the retention cost for a BS-20 officer keeping a gift worth Rs,. 3,00,000?

A ) Rs 30,000
B ) Rs 43, 500 ✅
C ) Rs 45,000
D ) Cannot retain

18 - Which body assesses gift values for Toshakhana?

A ) FBR
B ) Cabinet division ✅
C ) SBP
D ) District collector

20 - Under rule 23 can an engineer testify as expert witness without permission?

A ) Yes, if subpoenaed ✅
B ) No always need sanction
C ) Only for criminal cases
D ) If unpaid

23 - Government servant tweet about office corruption goes viral which rules are violated?

A ) 18 and 22 ✅
B ) 24 and 29
C ) 5 and 10
D ) No violation

24 - Under Rule 27 , who bears legal costs if a sanctioned determation suit succeeds?

A ) Officer personally
B ) Government ✅
C ) Shared 50-50
D ) Opponent party

25 - What is exempted from rule 15's destructions?

A ) Private LLCs
B ) Cooperative societies ✅
C ) NGOs
D ) Trusts

26 - A BS-18 officer's daughter contests union election is this permitted?

A ) Yes
B ) No violates Rule 24(4) ✅
C ) Only if minor
D ) With EC approval

27 - Which rule requires reporting of foreign trips by family members?

A ) Rule 12
B ) Rule 13 ✅
C ) Rule 30
D ) No such Rule

29 - Under Rule 5(1) what must be done with an unavoidable gift from a contactor?

A ) Donate to charity
B ) Surrender to government ✅
C ) Share with team
D ) Auction

30 - Which notification deleted rules 11 and 11-A?

A ) 1990
B ) 2005 ✅
C ) 2009
D ) Still active

31 - A section officer's wife receives a car from her father. is declaration needed ?

A ) No, if gifted
B ) Yes, under Rule 12 ✅
C ) Only if used by officer
D ) If value> Rs. 1 lac

32 - What is the penalty for BS-11 officer retaining undelegated gift was Rs 8000?

A ) Warning
B ) Disciplinary action
C ) Fine
D ) None ✅

33 - Under rule 34 where are repealed rules listed?

A ) Schedule 1
B ) History of Amendments ✅
C ) Annexure A
D ) Not published

35 - A BS-20 officer's son gets scholarship from foreign embassy. What rule applies?

A ) Rule 6
B ) Rule 30 ✅
C ) No restriction
D ) Rule 16

36 - What makes Rule 28(f) inapplicable to railway employees?

A ) Federal jurisdiction
B ) Separate union rules ✅
C ) Judicial exemption
D ) Transport sector exception

37 - Under Rule 13, what period can government specify for expense disclosure?

A ) Any period ✅
B ) Only calendar year
C ) Last 3 years
D ) Since joining

38 - Which rule was amended after 1971 to indicate TV programs?

A ) Rule 18
B ) Rule 21 ✅
C ) Rule 22
D ) Rule 25

40 - What is the head of account for Toshakhana deposits?

A ) 1300000 ✅
B ) 1400000
C ) 1500000
D ) 1600000

41 - Under rule 16 what defines "small Enterprise"?

A ) Investmen< RS 5,000 ✅
B ) Family labour only
C ) No employees
D ) Local operations

42 - Which rule requires database entry to asset declarations?

A ) Rule 12(3) ✅
B ) Rule 13
C ) Rule 16
D ) No such Rule

43 - Government servant's parent I dies leaving Rs 60L property. when to declare?

A ) Within 30 days
B ) Next annual return ✅
C ) Only if inherited
D ) No need

44 - Under Rule 25-A what constitutes "determental views"?

A ) Policy criticism
B ) Anti state rhetoric ✅
C ) both
D ) Neither

45 - Which rule mandates photograph attachment for BS-17+ officers?

A ) Rule 12
B ) Rule 13
C ) Rule 16
D ) Circular 1983 ✅

46 - A Deputy Commissioner appears on TV debate about local governance. What applies?

A ) Rule 21 sanction ✅
B ) Rule 22 prohibition
C ) Both
D ) Neither

47 - What is exempt from Rule 16's employment restrictions?

A ) Tutoring
B ) Sports coaching ✅
C ) Both
D ) Neither

48 - Under rule 29, what is prohibited regarding service matters?

A ) Family advice
B ) Political recommendations ✅
C ) Lawyer consultation
D ) All of above

49 - Which 2001 notification received Toshakhana gift rules?

A ) SOR-IV/1-28/74 ✅
B ) SOR-IV/1-6/78
C ) SOR-IV/1-4/92
D ) SOR-IV/1-22/76

50 - A BS-16 officer wins Rs. 20 L lottery Declaration required under:

A ) Rule 5
B ) Rule 12 ✅
C ) Rule 13
D ) No declaration