Question

Which one of the following statements about types of training is false?
1. Police Training College is an example of Departmental Training.
2. The training of the Income Tax Officers or Traffic Police Inspectors are examples of the skills training.
3. Foundational courses and refresher courses organized by the National Academy of Administration, Mussoorie is an example of pre-entry training for IAS.
4. None of the above.

Answer 1

Correct Answer - Option 3 : Foundational courses and refresher courses organized by the National Academy of Administration, Mussoorie is an example of pre-entry training for IAS.

The correct answer is Foundational courses and refresher courses organized by the National Academy of Administration, Mussoorie is an example of pre-entry training for IAS.

• National Academy of Administration It is the premier training institution in our country.
  • It was established in 1959 at Mussoorie, a famous hill station in Uttaranchal.
  • In 1972, it was renamed the Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of Administration.
  • Presently, it is under the Ministry of Personnel.
• IPS Training
  • The Indian Police Service (IPS) trainees move on to the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel National Police Academy in Hyderabad.
  • Police Training College is an example of Departmental Training.
• IFoS Training
  • The Indian Forest Service (IFoS) officers go to the Indira Gandhi National Forest Academy in Dehradun for their training.
• IFS Training
  • Other group-A Central Services officers such as the Indian Foreign Service (IFS) proceed to the Foreign Service Institute (FSI) India located in New Delhi.
• IRS Training
  • Indian Revenue Services (IRS) officers move on to either the National Academy of Direct Taxes, Nagpur or the National Academy of Customs, Excise & Narcotics, Faridabad depending on the branch they are allocated to go. (there are two branches of the IRS: IRS – Income Tax; and IRS – Customs and Central Excise).