Q1. Which section of the FIA Act, 1974 deals with the constitution of the Agency?
Answer: Section 3
Q2. The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) was established in which year?
Answer: 1975
Q3. Under the FIA Act, 1974, who is the head of the agency?
Answer: Director General (DG)
Q4. Which section of the FIA Act, 1974 grants the members of the agency powers of investigation and arrest?
Answer: Section 5
Q5. To which Ministry does the FIA report?
Answer: Ministry of Interior
Q6. What is the minimum rank of an FIA officer who can exercise the powers of an officer-in-charge of a police station (SHO)?
Answer: Sub-Inspector
Q7. Which section of the FIA Act, 1974 gives the Federal Government the power to make rules?
Answer: Section 9
Q8. The FIA’s jurisdiction to investigate certain offenses is limited to those listed in the?
Answer: Schedule of the Act
Q9. Which section of the Act provides indemnity to members of the agency for actions done in good faith?
Answer: Section 7
Q10. What does the term “Agency” mean in the context of the FIA Act, 1974?
Answer: Federal Investigation Agency
Q11. Which section of the FIA Act, 1974 deals with the “Power to amend the Schedule”?
Answer: Section 6
Q12. In whom does the administration of the FIA vest, as per Section 4 of the Act?
Answer: Director General
Q13. Which division of the FIA is responsible for dealing with Cyber Crimes?
Answer: Cyber Crime Wing (NR3C)
Q14. Under the FIA Act, 1974, a member of the agency has the powers and liabilities of a?
Answer: Police Officer
Q15. Can the FIA investigate a case of money laundering?
Answer: Yes
Q16. Which section of the Act allows the DG to delegate his powers to any member of the agency?
Answer: Section 8
Q17. What is the primary law used by FIA for the procedure of investigation and trial?
Answer: Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898
Q18. Which section of the FIA Act, 1974 defines the “Public Servant”?
Answer: Section 2(e)
Q19. Does the FIA have the authority to investigate offenses outside of Pakistan?
Answer: Yes
Q20. What was the name of the establishment that was replaced by the FIA in 1975?
Answer: Pakistan Special Police Establishment (PSPE)