Punjab Civil Servents (Conduct) Rules, 1966

Total Questions: 50

1 - When were the Punjab Government Servants (conduct) rule 1966 enforced?

A ) 1st March 1967
B ) First December 1965
C ) 1st September 1966 ✅
D ) 1st January 1966

4 - What must Government Servants do if they receives a gift from a foregion dignitary that cannot be refused?

A ) Keep it secretly
B ) Donate it to charity
C ) Report it to the Government for disposal ✅
D ) Sell it

5 - Under rule 10 ,can a government servant borrow money from subcordinate?

A ) Yes without restriction
B ) No it is prohibited ✅
C ) Only with government permission
D ) Only if the amount is small

6 - What is the minimum value of movable property that must be declared under rule 12?

A ) Rs 10,000
B ) Rs 25,000
C ) Rs 50,000 ✅
D ) Rs 1,00,000

8 - Under rule 16 can a government servant run a private business?

A ) Only with prior government sanction ✅
B ) Yes without restrictions
C ) No under any circumstances
D ) Only if it is a small enterprise

9 - What must government servant submit anually under rule 12?

A ) Medical report
B ) Travel history
C ) Text returns
D ) Property declaration ✅

11 - Under rule 5 what happens if a gift exceeded Rs. 10,000 but is below Rs.4,00,000?

A ) Must be deposits in Toshakhana
B ) Can be retained by paying 15% of excess value ✅
C ) Must be returned to the donor
D ) No restrictions apply

12 - Which Authority's approval is required for a government servant to accept foregion award?

A ) President of Pakistan
B ) Cabinet division
C ) Chief minister of Punjab ✅
D ) Supreme Court

13 - Under rule 7 can a government servant organized a public farewell in their honor?

A ) Yas,if colleagues insist
B ) Only after Retirement
C ) With media coverage
D ) No it is prohibited ✅

14 - Medical officer can accept gift under rule 8 if ?

A ) The gift exceeds Rs ,50,000
B ) The donor is pharmaceutical company
C ) The gift is in cash
D ) The gift is of moderate value and in good faith ✅

15 - What does rule 9 prohabit government servants from doing?

A ) Donating to charities
B ) Accepting salary
C ) Travelling abroad
D ) Raising subscription without permission ✅

16 - Under rule 10 ,can a government servant take loan from a bank?

A ) No all borrowing is banned
B ) Yes, but only for emergencies
C ) Yes for Approved ✅
D ) With written permission

17 - What action must a government servant take if declared insolvent?

A ) Resign immediately
B ) No need to report
C ) Seek political help
D ) Inform the head of the department ✅

19 - Under rule 21 can a government servant participate in a TV debate without permission?

A ) Yes it is not-political
B ) Only if it is unpaid
C ) No without prior sanction ✅
D ) Only for technical discussion

20 - What does rule 24 prohabit government servant from doing?

A ) Joining politics ✅
B ) Accepting gifts
C ) Changing jobs
D ) Investigating in shares

21 - Under rule 25-A what are government servant prohabits from expressing?

A ) Personal opinions
B ) Views against Pakistan's ideology ✅
C ) Criticism of superiors
D ) Religious beliefs

22 - What is the punishment for violating conduct rules under PEEDA Act 2006?

A ) Disciplinary action ✅
B ) Fine
C ) Warning
D ) Suspension

23 - Under rule 28, can a government servants join are trade union?

A ) Yes without restrictions
B ) No it is prohibited
C ) Only for non gazetted staff
D ) Only if approved by government ✅

24 - What must a government servant do before publishing a research paper?

A ) Obtain Government permission ✅
B ) No restrictions
C ) Seek medical approval
D ) Only inform the department

26 - Under rule 32, do these rules override existing laws?

A ) Yes completely
B ) No they are supplementary ✅
C ) Only in Punjab
D ) Only for federal employees

27 - Rule 20 restricts government servants from:

A ) Using smartphones
B ) Writing books
C ) Owning newspapers ✅
D ) Attending seminars

28 - Under rule 21, can a government servant write a newspaper article?

A ) If unpaid
B ) On any topic
C ) Only with government sanction ✅
D ) Yes, anonymously

29 - Rule 22 prohabit statements that may:

A ) Promote tourism
B ) Embarrass the government
C ) Discuss sports
D ) Parise colleagues ✅

30 - Under rule 23 can a government servant criticize government policies in court?

A ) Yes freely
B ) Only if under oath
C ) No without permission ✅
D ) In writing only

31 - Rule 24 allows government servant to:

A ) Vote in elections ✅
B ) Join political parties
C ) Contest election
D ) Donate to campaigns

32 - Under rule 25 ,what type of sectarian activity is prohibited?

A ) Religious prayers
B ) Charity work
C ) Interfaith dialogue
D ) Propagation of creeds affecting integrity ✅

33 - Rule 26 bans government servant from:

A ) Using official vehicles
B ) Wearing uniforms
C ) Nepotism and favoritism ✅
D ) All of above

34 - Under Rule 27 government servant use for defamation without permission?

A ) Yes, in any Court
B ) Only for personal matters
C ) If the case is high profile
D ) No requires government sanction ✅

35 - Rule 28 allows service associations if they:

A ) Are politically neutral
B ) Represent all employees ✅
C ) Publish newsletters
D ) Both A and B

36 - Under rule 29 what constitutes"misconduct"?

A ) Working overtime
B ) Using social media
C ) Taking medical leave
D ) Using political influence for transfer ✅

37 - Rule 30 prohabits government servant from:

A ) Learning foreign languages
B ) Attending conferences
C ) Travelling abroad
D ) Contacting foreign embassies for personal gain ✅

38 - Under rule 31 who can delegate power under these rules?

A ) Only Chief Minister
B ) Court Judges
C ) The government ✅
D ) Federal agencies

39 - Rule 32 states that these rules:

A ) Override all other laws
B ) Apply only to Punjab
C ) Are optional
D ) Are subordinate to existing laws ✅

40 - What is the penatly for hiding assets declaration?

A ) Warning
B ) Only fine
C ) Disciplinary action under PEEDA Act ✅
D ) No penalty

41 - Under ancillary instructions can a government servant attend evening classes?

A ) Only during office hours ✅
B ) If the course is free
C ) Yes without restrictions
D ) Only with permission

42 - What must a government servant declared under rule 12?

A ) Only salary details
B ) family member's income
C ) Only immovable property
D ) Assest worth Rs.50,000 or more ✅

43 - Under rule 13 when a government servant be asked to disclose assets?

A ) Every month
B ) Only at retirement
C ) As per government orders ✅
D ) Never

44 - Rule 14 prohabits government servant from:

A ) Speculative investment ✅
B ) Investing in stocks
C ) Buying property
D ) Saving money

45 - Can a government servant promote a private company without permission?

A ) Only for family business
B ) If the company is foreign
C ) No requires prior sanction ✅
D ) Yes if it's non-profit

46 - Under rule 16 what type of work channel government servant do without permission?

A ) Private consultancy
B ) Paid part time jobs
C ) Political campaigning
D ) Honorary social work ✅

47 - Rule 16-A prohabits government servants from:

A ) Traveling abroad
B ) Living beyond their means ✅
C ) Owning cars
D ) Using social media

48 - What must an insolvent government servant report under rule 17?

A ) To the head of department ✅
B ) Only to the court
C ) To the media
D ) No need to report

49 - Rule 18 restricts government servant from sharing official documents with:

A ) Family members
B ) Unauthorized persons
C ) Journalists
D ) All of the above ✅

50 - Under rule 19 can a government servant ask an MPA for help in transfer?

A ) Yes if urgent
B ) Only for promotions
C ) No it is prohibited ✅
D ) With written permission