Important NAB Ordinance MCQs 1999 with latest amendments 2023 for National Accountability Bureau Jobs test preparation online.
NAB Ordinance MCQs
Which of the following department is the parent department of National Accountability Bureau?
- Anti Curruption
- Ministry of interior
- Both
- None
The Law which deals with eradication of curruption and current practices and holding accountability of all those persons accused of such practices and matter ancillary is called
- NAB
- Anti Curruption ordinance
- Public account ordinance
- All above mentioned
National Accountability Bureau ordinance, was promulgated in__ year
- 1999
- 1997
- 1998
- 1989
NAB Ordinance, 1999 contains how many sections?
- 35
- 33
- 34
- 37
NAB Ordinance, 1999 contains how many schedules?
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
Section 3 of the NAB Ordinance empowers the Ordinance to?
- Obey other existing laws
- Override other laws
- To repeal other laws
- None
Section 4 of NAB Ordinance, 1999 deals with
- Application of Ordinance
- Enactment of Ordinance
- Amendment of Ordinance
- None
National Accountability Ordinance, 1999 extend to .
- Whole of Pakistan
- Specific areas of Pakistan
- Foreign areas of Pakistan
- None
Section 5 of NAB Ordinance,1999 deals with.
- Exceptions
- Legislation
- Definitions
- None
Section 5(c) of NAB Ordinance,1999 defines:
- Assets
- Accused
- Government
- None
Section 5 clause (a) of NAB Ordinance ,1999 defines.
- Accused
- Assets
- Government
- None
Section 5 clause (b) of NAB Ordinance, 1999 defines.
- Appropriate Government
- Assets
- Accused
- None
The word "Associate" means:
- Who manage the affairs of accused
- Who keeping the accounts of accused
- Both
- None
Any person who is or has been managing the affairs of or keeping accounts for the accused or who enjoys or has enjoyed any benefit from the assets is?
- Associates
- Accused
- Assets
- None
Any person who ostensibly holds or is in possession or custody of any property of any accused on his behalf for benefit and enjoyment of accused is called.
- Ostensible Owner
- Benamidar
- Both
- None
Section 5, clause (e) of the NAB Ordinance,1999 deals with?
- Chairman NAB
- Court
- Both
- None
As per section 5 (f) of NAB Ordinance,1999 "Code" means.
- Pakistan Penal Code
- The Code of Criminal Procedure,1898
- Both
- None
Conciliation Committee constituted under section ___ of NAB Ordinance?
- 20
- 25
- 37
- 25 A
Section 5 (l) defines?
- NAB
- Freezing
- Chairman
- None
Section 5(m),of NAB Ordinance defines.
- Freezing
- Proclamation
- Holder of Public Office
- None
As per section 5(n) of NAB Ordinance, offence means.
- The offence of corruption
- Corrupt practices
- Both
- None
Section 5(p) of the National Accountability Ordinance, defines.
- Person
- Property
- Government Property
- None
Section 5(q) of NAB Ordinance, defines?
- Government Property
- Property
- Both
- None
______means property belonging to Government and includes gifts, donations,financial assistance,grants, aid received or collected in whatever name or for whatever purpose.
- Property
- Government Property
- Person
- None
Under section 5(p) of NAB Ordinance property means?
- Movable property
- Immovable property
- Both
- None
No __was sanctioned into the matter,therefore ,raid conducted by authorities at the office of Commission was illegal and without Jurisdiction.
- Inquiry
- Investigation
- Both
- None
Section 5-A NAB Ordinance deals with:
- Tenure of Chairman
- Tenure of Judge
- Both
- None
Pensionary benefits to serving District and Session Judge are dealt by section___ of NAB Ordinance, 1999.
- 5-A
- 5-B
- Both
- None
Section __ of the NAB Ordinance,1999 deals with constitution of NAB<
- 6
- 7
- 8
- All
As per section 6 (b)(1), of NAB Ordinance, 1999, Chairman Nab is appointed by the
- President
- PM
- Both
- None
Under section 7(a), of NAB there shall be ___ Deputy Chairman of NAB?
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
A person shall not be appointed as Deputy Chairman NAB unless he___?
- Has been an officer of Armed Forces of Pakistan to the rank of Major
- Has been a Federal Government Officer is BPS 21 or equivalent
- Both
- None
Section __ of the NAB Ordinance 1999 deals with Prosecutor General Accountability?
- 6
- 5
- 7
- 8
Any person who is qualified to be appointed ___may be appointed as Prosecutor General Accountability?
- As a Judge of High Court
- As a Judge of Supreme Court
- Both
- None
As per section 8 (a) (3) of NAB Ordinance , 1999 the Prosecutor General Accountability shall hold office for a non extendable period of?
- 2
- 3
- 4
- None
The Prosecutor General Accountability shall not be removed from his office except the ground of removal of a judge of:
- High Court
- Supreme Court
- Federal Shariat Court
- All
Under section 9(b) all offences under NAB Ordinance are;
- Non bailable
- Bailable
- Both
- None
Section 9 (c) empowers __ to release the accused.
- Accountability Court
- Prosecutor General Accountability
- Chairman Nab
- None
Punishment for corruption and corrupt practices are dealt by section __of NAB Ordinance?
- 9
- 10
- 10(A)
- None
A holder of public office or any other person who commits the offence of corruption and corrupt practices shall be punishable with rigorous imprisonment for a term which may extend ___ years
- 10
- 12
- 14
- 25
Section 12 belongs to?
- Provincial Government
- Federal Government
- Both
- None
Section 11, of the NAB Ordinance,1999 deals with ?
- Acquittal of accused
- Conviction
- Imposition of fine
- None
where an accused found guilty of an offence is sentenced to pay fine the amount of fine shall in no case be less than the gain derived by the?
- Accused
- Accused relatives
- Accused associates
- All
Section 12, of NAB Ordinance ,deals with ?
- Suspension of sentence
- Power to freeze property
- Both
- None
If the property ordered to be frozen is immovable property,the freezing shall,in the case of land paying revenue,be made through the ___ of the district in which the land situated?
- District Judge
- D.P.O
- Collector
- None
If the property ordered to be frozen under sub-section(a), section 12, is a debtor other movable property,the freezing may be made by__way may be provided in subsection (b) of section 12?
- 2
- 3
- 4
- None
Section 12 (b) of NAB Ordinance,1999 deals with freezing of?
- Movable
- Immovable
- Both
- None
Section 13 of NAB Ordinance,1999 deals with?
- Freezing through receiver
- Freezing through police
- Claim or objection against freezing
- None
The time limitation for claim or objection upon freezing before court is __ days
- 10
- 12
- 14
- 18
Section 13 (b) empowers___to extend the time for filling such claims or objections for a period not exceeding additional 14 days?
- The Chairman NAB
- The Prosecutor General
- The Court
- None
The claims or objections dismissed by court is/
- Revision able
- Review able
- Appeal-able
- All
Time limitation for filing appeal against dismissal of claim or objection by aggrieved party is __ days?
- 12
- 10
- 14
- 20
Section 14 of NAB Ordinance,1999 deals with?
- Proof against accused accepting illegal gratification
- Presumption against accused accepting illlegal gratification
- presumption against complainant accepting illegal gratification
- None
Section 15 of NAB Ordinance,1999 deals with
- Disqualification to contest election
- Disqualification of parliament membership
- Both
- None
Section 15(a) a person who has been convicted for an offence under section 9, of the National Accountability Ordinance , shall be desqualified for a period of __ years?
- 7
- 8
- 9
- 10
Under section 15 (b) of NAB Ordinance, 1999 any person apply for or be granted or allow any financial facilities in the form of any loan advanced or other financial accommodation by any bank of financial institution owned or controlled by Government for a period of?
- 7 years
- 10 years
- 14 years
- None
Section __ of NAB Ordinance, 1999 deals with trial of offences?
- 15-A
- 15-B
- 16
- None
The trial of case under section 16(a) shall be heard from:
- Day to day
- Week to week
- Month to month
- None
Time limitation for disposal of trial under section 16,of NAB Ordinance is ___ days/
- 30
- 20
- 15
- 40
The place for sitting of court shall be determined by
- Federal Government
- Provincial Government
- Both
- None
Section 16-A of NAB Ordinance,1999 deals with?
- Issuance of commission
- Transfer of cases
- Both
- None
For transfer of cases from court in one province to court in another province the application shall be made to the
- Supreme Court
- High Court
- Chairman NAB
- None
Section 16-A (b) empowers __ to apply for transfer of cases?
- Chairman NAB
- Prosecutor General Accountability
- Special prosecutor
- Both B andC
Under Section 16-A (c) ___ may also make an application for transfer of cases?
- Compliment
- Witness
- Accused
- None
Section 16-B of NAB ordinance,1999 deals with
- Joint trial
- Contempt of Chairman order
- Contempt of court
- None
Section 17, of the NAB Ordinance,1999 deals with application of:
- Code of Civil Procedure
- Code of Criminal Procedure
- Both
- None
Section __ empowers the court established under NAB Ordinance,1999 to follow any procedure as it may deem fit in the circumstances of case?
- 17 B
- 17 A
- 17C
- None
Section, 18 of NAB Ordinance, 1999 deals with ?
- Cognizance of Offences
- Appeal
- Revision
- None
The accountability court shall not take cognizance of any offence under the ordinance except on a reference made by?
- Chairman NAB
- Authorized officer
- Both
- None
As per section 18 (b) of NAB Ordinance 1999 a reference under this ordinance shall be initiated by Accountability Bureau on ?
- A refernce received from the appropriate government
- Receipt of complaint
- Its own accord
- All
As per section 18(c) of ordinance where the chairman NAB or an officer of the NAB duly authorized is of the opinion that it is or may be necessary and appropriate to initiate proceeding against any person he shall refer the matter for:
- Inquiry
- Investigation
- Both
- Trial
Section 18 (e), of NAB Ordinance, 1999 empowers NAB with?
- Power of arrest
- Power of acquittal
- Power of release
- None
No sitting member of Parliament or Provincial Assembly shall be arrested without taking into consideration the recommendation of the ?
- President
- Special Parliamentary Committee on Ethics
- Prime Minister
- None of these
Section 19, of NAB Ordinance , 1999 deals with ?
- Power to call information
- Power to arrest any person
- Power to made rules
- None
Section 19(a) deals with information from:
- Any person
- Specified person
- ALL
- Foreigner
As per section 19 (b) of nab ordinance,199 deals with ?
- Oral evidence
- Production of relevant document or thing
- Evidence through commission
- None
Section 19, of NAB Ordinance,1999 deals with information during?
- Investigation
- Inquiry
- Both
- None
Section 19 (c) of NAB Ordinance,1999 deals with?
- Examination of relevant person
- Examination of investigation officer
- Both
- None
Section 19(d), of NAB Ordinance, 1999 deals with information from?
- Intelligence agencies
- Bank or financial institutions
- Police
- None
Section 20 of , of NAB Ordinance , 1999 deals with
- Reporting of suspicious financial transaction
- Reporting of any further inquiry or investigation
- Judgement of any court
- None
Whoever being bound to apply information in accordance with sub-section (a) of section 20,shall be punished rigorous imprisonment which may extend to ___ years?
- 3
- 5
- 7
- 8
Section 21 of the NAB Ordinance,1999 deals with?
- Provincial co-operation request for mutual assistance legal assistance
- International cooperation request for mutual legal assistance
- Both
- None
As per section 21, of NAB Ordinance,1996 deals with?
- Provincial cooperaration of request for mutual legal assistance
- International cooperation request for mutual legal assistance
- Both
- None
As per section 21,___ may request a foreign state for cooperation or mutual legal assistance?
- Foreign Minister
- Prime Minister
- Chairman NAB or any authorized officer by Federal Government
- None
Section 22,of the NAB Ordinance ,deals with?
- Jurisdiction of NAB Court
- Extra judicial activities
- Jurisdiction of Chairman NAB
- None
Section 22, of the NAB Ordinance,1999 empowers__ to inquire or investigation any offence under the ordinance?
- Chairman NAB
- Any authorized officer
- Both
- None
Section 22 (b), of the NAB Ordinance, 1999 deals with Investigation by Chairman NAB in conjunction with?
- Any other agency
- Any person
- Both
- None
Section 23, of the NAB Ordinance, 1999 declare transfer of case property?
- Void
- Valid
- Both
- None
Any person who transfer or creates a change on property in contravention of subsection(a) of section 23, of the NAB Ordinance shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to__ years.
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5
Section ___ of NAB Ordinance deals with arrest?
- 23-A
- 23-B
- 24
- 25
As per section 24(a) __ shall have the power, at any stage of inquiry or investigation under the NAB Ordinance,1999 to direct that the accused,if not already arrested shall be arrested?
- Chairman NAB
- Prosecutor General Accountability
- Accountability Court
- None
No member of Provincial Assembly shall be arrested without taking into consideration the recommendation of?
- Special parliamentary committee on Ethics
- Special Committee on Provincial Assembly on Ethics
- Both
- None
As per section 24(aaa) of NAB Ordinance, 1999 the special committee of provincial Assembly on ethics consist chairman and __ members?
- 6
- 8
- 10
- 20
Section 25, of the NAB Ordinance, 1999 deals with voluntarily return of assets by?
- Accused
- Police
- NAB
- None
Section 25(a) of the NAB Ordinance, 1999 empowers___to discharge the accused?
- Prosecutor General
- Chairman NAB
- Accountability Court
- None
Section 25(a) of NAB Ordinance,1999 deals with voluntarily return of assets by accused?
- Prior investigation
- After investigation
- During trial
- None of these
Section 25(a), of the NAB Ordinance,1999 deals with discharge of the accused by chairman NAB?
- Prior investigation
- Before or after commencement of investigation
- Both
- None
The amount deposited by accused with NAB shall be transferred to__?
- Chairman NAB
- State treasury
- Concerned affected department
- None
Section 25-A of the NAB Ordinance,1999 deals with___?
- Freezing of assets
- payment of loans
- Both
- None
Under section 25-A ___ may apply for reconciliation?
- Accused
- Prosecutor
- Chairman NAB
- None
Section 25-A (a) of NAB Ordinance,1999 accused may apply for reconciliation to:?
- Trial Court
- Chairman NAB
- Prosecutor General Accountability
- Governor State Bank of Pakistan
Section 25-A (aa) of the NAB Ordinance, 1999 empowers___ to constitute to reconciliation committee?
- Chairman NAB
- Trial Court
- Prosecutor General Accountability
- Governor State Bank of Pakistan
Conciliation committee shall consist of Chairman and ___ members?
- 3
- 4
- 5
- 6
As per section 25 _A (b) the Chairman Conciliation committee shall be appointed by?
- Chairman NAB
- Governor State Bank
- Trial Court
- None
As per section 25_A (bb) the chairman of the conciliation committee shall convene the meeting and conduct proceedings of the Conciliation Committee in the manner ___?
- As he deems fit
- As provided in Cr.P. c.
- Both
- None
Section 25 _A (d) deals with conclusion of ___ reference.?
- Conciliation Committee
- Chairman NAB
- Trial Court
- None
As per section 25_ A(d) of NAB Ordinance,1999 the Conciliation Committee shall conclude the reference within__ days?
- 20
- 30
- 60
- 90
As per section 25-A (f) of the NAB Ordinance,1999 where the accused undertakes to repay the,the amount as determined by the reconciliation committee, the chairman NAB , with the approval of ___may release the accused
- Governor State Bank
- Chairman Nab
- Prosecutor General
- Court
Section 26 , of NAB Ordinance,1999 deals with?
- Re- investigation
- Re-trial
- Tender of pardon
- None
As per section 26(e) any statement made before a Mahgistrate by a person who has accepted tender of pardon may___?
- Not be given in evidence against him at the trial
- Be given in evidence against him at the trial
- Both
- None
Section 27,the NAB Ordinance,1999 deals with?
- Power to fine
- Power to seek assistance
- Both
- None
Section 17 of NAB Ordinance, 1999 empowers ____to seek assistance.
- Chairman NAB
- Any authorized officer
- Both
- None
Section 28 of NAB Ordinance,1999 deals with ?
- Appointment of Chairman NAB
- Appointment of co-chairman NAB
- Appointment of member of staff and officers of the NAB
- None
Section 28(a) of NAB Ordinance,1999 empowers with power of appointment?
- Chairman NAB
- Any authorized officer
- Both
- None
As per section 28 (d) the provisions of Civil Servants Act,1973 shall?
- Apply to the persons appointed in NAB
- Not apply to persons appointed in NAB
- Both
- None
Section 29, of NAB Ordinance, 1999 declares accused?
- As competent witness
- Not a competent witness
- Both
- None
An accused shall be competent witness for the defense and may give evidence___ in disproof of the charges made against him:
- On oath
- Without oath
- Both
- None
Section 3 of NAB Ordinance deals with?
- Prohibition to hamper investigation
- Prohibition to hamper trial
- Both
- None
Whoever commits offence under section 31(a) of the NAB Ordinance , 1999 shall be punishable with regerious imprisonment for a term which may extend to __ years?
- 7
- 10
- 14
- None
Who is the current Prosecutor General of National Accountability Bureau?
- Asghar Haider
- Javeed Iqbal
- Saif ur Rehman
- None
NAB Ordinance,came into force from?
- January ,1984
- January,1985
- January,1998
- None
Which section deals with Deputy Chairman, NAB is?
- 6(d)
- 7
- 7-A
- None
Any property owned, controlled by or belonging to any accused whether directly or indirectly is called.
- Assets
- Government
- Accused
- None
Which is the open anti curruption organization of Pakistan?
- NAB
- Anti curruption
- Federal ombudsman
- None
NAB was established in ?
- January ,1984
- 1997
- January,1998
- None
Where is the Head Quarter of National Accountability Bureau?
- Lahore
- Karachi
- Islamabad
- Peshwar
Section 5___ of NAB Ordinance defines court.
- f
- g
- h
- None
Qualification of Deputy Chairman NAB is provided in section 7 __ of NAB Ordinance,1999?
- (a)
- (aa)
- (b)
- All
Under section ______ of NAO, the chairman NAB shail have the power, at any stage of inquiry investigation, to direct the arrest of accused
- 20
- 20(A)
- 24(A)
- None of these
As per NAO “Code” means the criminal procedure;
- 1988
- 1998
- 1899
- None of these
______means the trustee of any trust declared by the accused, or of which the accused is also a trustee or a beneficiaries
- Banamidar
- Associates
- Both a & b
- None of these
The Judge of Accountability Court is appointed by?
- Chief Justice of Pakistan
- President in consultation with the Chief Justice of High Court concerned
- Both
- None
Chairman National Accountability Bureau means a person who is appointed as such, has been defined under section _____
- 5(a)
- 5(c)
- 5(d)
- None of these
The Chairman NAB resign his office by writing under his hand addressed to the?
- President
- Prime Minister
- Both
- None
The Chairman of NAB is appointed by President of Pakistan for a period not extendable for __ years.
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5
A person shall not be appointed as chairman of NAB unless he;
- Is a retired chief justice or a judge of the supreme court or chief justice of high court
- Is a retired officer of Armed forces or Pakistan equivalent to the rank of a lieutenant General
- is a retiredfederal government officer in BS 22 or equivalent
- Either of these
Who is the current chairman of National Accountability Bureau (NAB) ?
- Saif ur Rehman
- Qamar Zaman
- Javeed Iqbal
- Aftab Sultan
- Nazir Ahmed
In the absence of the Chairman NAB the deputy chairman NAB shall act as the Chairman NAB under section;
- A(BA)
- 6(c)
- 6 (d)
- None of these
The president of Pakistan in consultation with_____may appoints any person who is qualified to be appointed as a judge of the supreme court, as prosecutor general accountability
- Chairman Senate
- Prime minister
- Chairman NAB
- None of these
Under NAO corruption and corrupt practices have been defined in the section
- 9(a)
- 8(a)
- 8(b)
- None of these
Punishment for corruption and corrupt practices shall be rigorous imprisonment for a term which may extend to ______ Years
- 10
- 15
- 14
- None of these
The chairman of NAB shall as soon as possible after the end of every calendar year but before the last day of _____ next following submit an annual report to the president
- May
- December
- March
- None of these
Punishment if any person who hampers investigation will _____ years under NAO.
- 12
- 11
- 10
- None of these
Witnesses and their families are protected under section ____ of NAO
- 31E
- 31B
- 31D
- None of these
The National Accountability Bureau is of 1999.
- XVI
- XVII
- XVIII
- None
Who can appoint the Prosecutor General Accountability?
- Chairman NAB
- PM
- President
- None
Prosecutor General Accountability is appointed by president in consultation with:
- Prime Minister
- Leader of Opposition
- President
- Chairman NAB
The Ordinance shall come into force at once and shall be deemed to have come into force from:
- Jan 1985
- Feb 1985
- Oct 1985
- None
Benamidar means any person who _____ holds or is in possession of custody of any property of an accused on his behalf for the benefit and enjoyment of the accused.
- directly
- ostensibly
- indirectly
- none
Deputy Chairman of NAB shall hold office for a term of__ years?
- 4
- 3
- 5
- 2
Deputy Chairman of NAB is appointed by?
- Prime Minister
- President
- Chief Justice of Supreme Court
- All
What is the term of chairman of National Accountability Bureau of __ years?
- 3
- 5
- 7
- 4
Code in the NAB Ordinance means:
- CrPC
- CPC
- PPC
- None
A judge of a Court who is serving as district and Session Judge shall hold Office for a period of ___ years from the date of his initial appointment as Judge?
- 5
- 4
- 3
- 2
Who among the following could be appointed as the chairman of NAB?
- BPS 21 Officer
- Brigadier General
- BPS 22 Officer
- None
National accountability Bureau was established in which year?
- 1999
- 1998
- 1990
- 1997
Who was the first chairman of National Accountability Bureau?
- Saif ur Rehman
- Muhammad Zaka
- Javeed Iqbal
- Syed Mohammad Amjad
Who among the following could constitute a conciliation committee?
- Chairman NAB
- Governor, State Bank
- PM
- None
According to NAB Ordinance 1999, a case shall be here from day to day and shall be disposed of within ________ days.
- 20
- 40
- 60
- none
The court can imprison a person for contempt of court for a period of:
- 4 month
- 6 month
- 8 month
- none
A person who is holding public office shell stand is qualified for a period of_________ years.
- 9
- 10
- 12
- none
Claims against the freezing of properties shall be made for the court _______within days from the date of the order freezing such property
- 13
- 14
- 15
- none
If a holder of public office is any other person who commits the offense of the corruption and corrupt practices shall be punishable for a term which made extent to:
- 10
- 14
- 15
- none
The Chairman of NAB Bureau is appointed by the president in consultation with
- Leader of house in National Assembly
- Leader of Opposition in the National Assembly
- Both
- None
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