Challenges to Probity — MCQ Practice
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Consider the following statements regarding 'Regulatory Capture': 1. It is a situation where a government agency established to regulate an industry becomes controlled by the industry itself. 2. The 'revolving door' phenomenon, where regulators take up high-paying jobs in the industries they once regulated, is a common cause of regulatory capture. 3. The establishment of the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) was a measure to completely eliminate regulatory capture in the telecom sector. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Which of the following best describes a 'systemic challenge' to probity in governance?
The Prevention of Corruption (Amendment) Act, 2018, introduced a provision for 'prior sanction' for initiating investigation against a public servant. This provision is often criticized because it may:
With reference to the recommendations of the 2nd Administrative Reforms Commission (ARC) on 'Ethics in Governance', which of the following is NOT a suggested measure to tackle challenges to probity?
What does the term 'ethical numbness' in the context of bureaucracy signify as a challenge to probity?