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Government Servants (Efficiency and Discipline) Rules, 1973 QUESTION #1903
Question 1
Under Rule 3(d) retention in service of a government servant engaged in subversive activities must be what for action to be taken?
  • Contrary to departmental policy
  • Prejudicial to national security✔️
  • Against the wishes of the Prime Minister
  • Contrary to NAB guidelines
Correct Answer Explanation
Rule 3(d) specifically requires that the government servant's retention in service must be prejudicial to national security as the additional condition for action on grounds of subversive activities or disclosure of official secrets.