Daily Quiz for Judiciary Exam Preparation – December 23rd

1. In which of the following cases has the Supreme Court, inter alia, directed the State Legal Services Authorities (SLSAs) to conduct urgently a study on the lines conducted by the Bihar State Legal Services Authority in Bihar and the Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative in Rajasthan in respect of the overall conditions in prisons in the State and the facilities available.

(a) Common Cause and Another v Union of India

(b) In Re Inhuman Conditions in 1382 Prisons

(d) Victim Families Association and Another v Union of India and Others

2. Which of the following is incorrect, under the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015?

(a) Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in any other law for the time being in force, any police officer may take charge of a child in conflict with law who has run away from a special home or an observation home or a place of safety or from the care of a person or institution under whom the child was placed under this Act.

(b) The child referred to in subsection (1) of section 26 shall be produced, within twenty-four hours, preferably before the Board which passed the original order in respect of that child, if possible, or to the nearest Board where the child is found.

(c) The Board shall ascertain the reasons for the child having run away and pass appropriate orders for the child to be sent back either to the institution or person from whose custody the child had run away or any other similar place or person, as the Board may deem fit.

(d) Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in any other law for the time being in force, only special juvenile police unit may take charge of a child in conflict with law who has run away from a special home or an observation home or a place of safety or from the care of a person or institution under whom the child was placed under this Act.

3. In which of the following cases has the Supreme Court held that a woman cannot be prohibited from becoming a make-up artist if she is qualified?

(a) Charu Khurana v. State

(b) Chitra v. State

(d) None of the above

4. When a man inserts, to any extent, any object or a part of the body, not being the penis, into the vagina, the urethra or anus of a woman or makes her to do so with him or any other person, he commits

(a) Rape

(b) Sexual Assault

(d) None of the above

5. Which of the following sections of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 defines the term ‘investigation’?

(a) Section 2(e)

(b) Section 2(g)

(d) Section 2(i)

6. A, while in a fit of epilepsy, strikes and hurts B. Here

(a) A is liable

(b) A is not liable because at the time he had no control over his actions

(d) None of the above

7. A fact is said to be ………………………….. when, after considering the matters before it, the court either believes that it does not exist, or considers its nonexistence so probable that a prudent man ought, under the circumstances of the particular case, to act upon the supposition that it does not exist.

(a) Proved

(b) Disproved

(d) None of the above

8. Which of the following sections of the Code of Civil Procedure 1908, defines ‘suit’?

(a) Section 2(3)

(b) Section 2(4)

(d) Not defined

9. Goods displayed in a supermarket with a price tag is……………….

(a) Proposal

(b) Offer

(d) None of the above

10. Under section 15 of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882 interest created for a class of persons if fails with regard to some of them, interest fails

(a) In regard to those persons only

(b) To the whole class

(d) None of the above

Daily Quiz for Judiciary Exam Preparation – December 23rd – Mixed Bag

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