Q. The appointment committee to appoint CBI director comprises:

1. Prime Minister
2. Minister of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions
3. Leader of Opposition
4. Chief Justice of India

Select the correct option from the codes given below:
Answer: Only 1, 3 & 4
Notes: The Delhi Special Police Establishment Act of 1946 empowers the CBI, established in 1963 to investigate government corruption. The CBI Director is appointed by a committee comprising the Prime Minister, the Leader of the Opposition, and the Chief Justice of India, selecting from candidates proposed by the Department of Personnel and Training.

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