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View all1Which amendment changed Pakistan’s name from “Islamic Republic of Pakistan” to “Republic of Pakistan” temporarily?2Which schedule of FIA Act 1974 lists the offences that FIA is empowered to investigate?3What does the abbreviation PECA stand for, which FIA enforces?4Under which part of the Constitution does FIA derive its federal authority to operate across all provinces?5The FIA Act 1974 primarily amended and replaced:6What does 'cognizable offence' mean in the context of FIA Act 1974?
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Correct Answer: C: Public servants
Explanation: Under FIA Act 1974, FIA officers are deemed 'public servants' within the meaning of the Pakistan Penal Code (PPC) Section 21. This gives them legal protection and accountability. The legal status of FIA officers as public servants is a standard MCQ in FPSC, NTS, and FIA competitive exam preparation.