Question 1

The Indian Police Service (IPS) is one of the

Accepted Answer

A)  State Police Services
B)  All India Services
C)  Central Services B

Question 2

A Company of Armed Police consists of:

Accepted Answer

A)  50-70 Constables
B)  100-120 Constables
C)  150-170 Constables B

Question 3

The Police Department involves _____ cadres.

Accepted Answer

A)  1
B)  2
C)  3 B

Question 4

Police administration is highly:

Accepted Answer

A)  General field
B)  Specialised Field
C)  Both (a)  and (b)

Question 5

The foundational training program of the Indian Police Service (IPS) is conducted at

Accepted Answer

A)  Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of Administration (LBSNA
A)  , Mussorie
B)  Sardar Vallabhai Patel National Police Academy (SVPNP
A)  , Hyderabad
C)  North Eastern Police Academy, Shillong

Question 6

The recruitment of Indian Police Service (IPS) is through

Accepted Answer

A)  Direct only
B)  Indirect only
C)  Both Direct & Indirect

Question 7

The foundational course provides the foundation for

Accepted Answer

A)  Public service
B)  Company service
C)  Private service

Question 8

The intermediary link between Police Circles, Police Stations and the District Police Office is:

Accepted Answer

A)  Police range
B)  Police Division
C)  Police Sub-division

Question 9

The Indian Police Service (IPS) was established in:

Accepted Answer

A)  1947
B)  1948
C)  1950

Question 10

The term 'Police' has been derived from the ______ word.

Accepted Answer

A)  Latin
B)  Greek
C)  Indian

Question 11

Police means:

Accepted Answer

A)  Revenue functions
B)  Social upliftment
C)  Protection force

Question 12

The head of a Battalion is called:

Accepted Answer

A)  Commandant
B)  Inspector
C)  Superintendent

Question 13

The administrative head of the Police at the state level is the:

Accepted Answer

A)  Chief Secretary
B)  Finance Secretary
C)  Home Secretary

Question 14

The term 'Police' has been derived from the Greek word:

Accepted Answer

A)  Polics
B)  Polis
C)  Politia

Question 15

The sub-Inspector in a police station is also called:

Accepted Answer

A)  Station House Office
B)  Chowkidar
C)  Registry Officer

Question 16

The Indian Police Act, 1961 was enacted in the aftermath of:

Accepted Answer

A)  First Enquiry into police torture in 1855
B)  Sepoy Mutiny, 1857
C)  First Police Commission, 1860

Question 17

The Professional Wing of the state police is composed of:

Accepted Answer

A)  Armed and Unarmed
B)  Civil and Armed
C)  Civil and Professional

Question 18

The head of the police force in the state is the:

Accepted Answer

A)  Superintendent of Police
B)  Inspector General of Police
C)  Director General of Police

Question 19

The Commissioner of Police reports to;

Accepted Answer

A)  District Magistrate
B)  Central Government
C)  State Government

Question 20

The link between Police Stations and Police Sub-division is provided by;

Accepted Answer

A)  Circle
B)  Beat
C)  Outpost

Exam 1: Police Administration and Structure in India