Consider the following: 1. Border Security Force (BSF) 2. National Security Guard (NSG) 3. Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) 4. National Investigation Agency (NIA) 5. Assam Rifles How many of the above security forces/agencies come under the administrative control of the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA)? |ForumIAS

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Q. Consider the following:
1.Border Security Force (BSF)
2.National Security Guard (NSG)
3.Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB)
4.National Investigation Agency (NIA)
5.Assam Rifles
How many of the above security forces/agencies come under the administrative control of the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA)?

[A] 1, 2 and 3 only

[B] 1, 2, 3 and 4 only

[C] 2, 3 and 5 only

[D] All of the above

Answer: D

Notes:

Explanation: BSF, NSG, NCB, NIA, and Assam Rifles are all central paramilitary or law enforcement agencies under the administrative control of the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA).

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Q. Consider the following: 1.Border Security Force (BSF) 2.National Security Guard (NSG) 3.Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) 4.National Investigation Agency (NIA) 5.Assam Rifles How many of the above security forces/agencies come under the administrative control of the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA)?

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Q. Consider the following:
1.Border Security Force (BSF)
2.National Security Guard (NSG)
3.Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB)
4.National Investigation Agency (NIA)
5.Assam Rifles
How many of the above security forces/agencies come under the administrative control of the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA)?