1. : Under Section 71, who prepares the budget for the Authority?
(A) Director General
(B) Authorized Officer of the Authority
(C) Hearing Officer
(D) The Government
2. : What must the budget prepared under Section 71 include?
(A) Only enforcement expenditure
(B) Estimated receipts and expenditure of the Authority, including Enforcement Stations
(C) Only income statement of the Authority
(D) Grants received from the Government
3. : To whom shall the Authority submit its annual budget for approval under Section 71?
(A) The Board
(B) The Government
(C) The Auditor General
(D) The Provincial Assembly
4. : Who conducts the annual audit of the Authority’s accounts under Section 72?
(A) Finance Department of Punjab
(B) Auditor General of Pakistan and other qualified auditors approved by the Government
(C) Internal Audit Wing of the Authority
(D) Controller General of Accounts
5. : Under Section 73(1), within how many months after the close of a financial year must the Authority submit its annual performance report to the Government?
(A) One month
(B) Two months
(C) Three months
(D) Six months
6. : Under Section 73(1), the Government shall lay the annual report before the Provincial Assembly of Punjab within:
(A) 30 days of receipt
(B) 60 days of receipt
(C) 90 days of receipt
(D) 120 days of receipt
7. : What must the annual report include under Section 73(2)(a)?
(A) Financial estimates for the next year
(B) Statement of accounts and audited reports of the Authority
(C) Details of enforcement cases only
(D) Only audit objections
8. : According to Section 73(2)(b), what does the annual report contain besides financial data?
(A) Work and activities of the Authority and Enforcement Stations
(B) Government policies for the next year
(C) Draft rules for enforcement
(D) Employee training records
9. : Under Section 74, the Authority may delegate any of its powers or functions to:
(A) Only the Director General
(B) The Board, Government bodies, or its members/employees
(C) The Provincial Assembly
(D) Private contractors
10. : Which of the following functions cannot be delegated under Section 74?
(A) Appointment of Investigation Officers
(B) Approval of annual report, annual budget, and audited accounts
(C) Preparation of performance reports
(D) Collection of fines
11. : Under Section 74, which of the following is also a non-delegable function?
(A) Framing or repealing regulations
(B) Field-level enforcement
(C) Procurement approval
(D) Inspection of records
12. : Under Section 74, who determines the terms and conditions of service of employees?
(A) Government
(B) Authority itself (non-delegable function)
(C) Director General
(D) Human Resource Department
13. : According to Section 75, persons acting under the Act are deemed to be:
(A) Civil servants
(B) Contract employees
(C) Public servants within the meaning of Section 21 of the Pakistan Penal Code, 1860
(D) Temporary agents of the Government
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