UPSC Prelims 2026
Question 88 of 100
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Question 88
GS Paper-1 • 2 Marks
With reference to the organisations under the Government of India, consider the following details :

1. Central Economic Intelligence Bureau (CEIB) | To coordinate between various law enforcement agencies | Ministry of Affairs
2. Serious Fraud Investigation Office (SFIO) | To investigate complex corporate frauds | Ministry of Finance
3. Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) | To preserve values in public life and ensure the health of the national economy | Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pension

In how many of the above rows are the given details correctly matched ?

Options

A
a) 1
Correct Answer
B
b) 2
C
c) 3
D
d) None

📖Detailed Explanation

Answer: (a)

Explanation:
Row 1 is not correctly matched: Central Economic Intelligence Bureau (CEIB) is the nodal agency on economic intelligence under the Ministry of Finance.

Row 2 is not correctly matched: Serious Fraud Investigation Office (SFIO) operates under the Ministry of Corporate Affairs, Government of India.

Row 3 is correctly matched: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), functioning under Dept. of Personnel, Ministry of Personnel, Pension & Public Grievances, Government of India.
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