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Constitutional and Non Constitutional Bodies · UPSC CDS/OTA · Question 66 of 68

Constitutional and Non Constitutional Bodies: Which of the following is correct about the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI)?

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Constitutional and Non Constitutional Bodies
Subject
General Studies
Difficulty
Medium
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Q · Constitutional and Non Constitutional BodiesMedium · 45s

Which of the following is correct about the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI)?

TopicConstitutional and Non Constitutional Bodies
Question Typemultiple choice
DifficultyMedium
Marking+1 / −0.33
Test Duration30 min

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CBI is not a statutory body (it was created by executive resolution).

👉 Its powers are derived from the Delhi Special Police Establishment Act, 1946.

Final Answer: Option B - It derives its powers from the Delhi Special Police Establishment Act, 1946.
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