Q. Which of the following statements is/ are correct about the first of its kind National Sex Offenders' Registry launched in India on September 20, 2018 ?
1) India is the ninth country in the world to have a National Database on Sexual Offenders (NDSO)
2) The database of sexual offenders will be accessible only to law enforcement agencies for the purpose of 'investigation and monitoring'
3) The database is for those convicted of sexual offences 2005 onward
4) All of the above
Q. National Sex Offenders Registry is not maintained in -
1) UK
2) France
3) Australia
4) New Zealand
Q. ....... has instructed the media to refrain from using the 'Dalit' and instead use the constitutional term 'Scheduled Caste'.
1) The Supreme Court of India
2) Delhi High Court
3) Prime Minister Office
4) Ministry of Information and Broadcasting
Q. Government of India Promulgated Muslim Women (Protection of Rights of Marriage) ordinance, 2018 on September 19, 2018. which of the following statements is/ are incorrect about it ?
1) Any pronouncement of 'talaq' by a Muslim husband to his wife in any manner, spoken or written, shall be void and illegal
2) Instant triple talaq is a criminal offence
3) The Ordinance is applicable to whole of India
4) Any Muslim husband who communicates the 'talaq' orally or in writing may face a punishment up to three years in jail
Q. Adultery is a crime in -
I. Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Iran and Pakistan. II. Indonesia, the Philippines, and Nepal.
III. UAE, Egypt and Morocco. IV. China, Japan, New Zealand and South Korea.
1) Only I
2) Only I and II
3) Only I, II and III
4) I, II, III and IV
Q. Which of the following statements is/ are correct with reference to the Supreme Court of India's judgement dated September 27, 2018 on 'Adultery' ?
I. Adultery can be grounded for civil issues including dissolution of marriage
II. Adultery cannot be a criminal offence
III. Section 497 of Indian Penal Code is unconstitutional.
Women must be trated with equality with men. A woman cannot be asked to think the way society deires.
Correct code is -
1) Only II
2) Only I and II
3) I, II, III and IV
4) Only IV
Q. 'Rule of Law Index' is released by which of the following ?
1) Amnesty International
2) International Court of Justice
3) The Office of UN Commissioner for Human Rights
4) World Justice Project
Q. In the Federation established by the Government of India Act of 1935, residuary powers were given to the -
1) Federal Legislature
2) Governor General
3) Provincial Legislatures
4) Provincial Governors
Q. Regarding Money Bill, which of the following statements is not correct ?
1) A Bill shall be deemed to be a Money bill if it contains only provisions relating to imposition, abolition, remission, alteration or regulation of any tax
2) A Money Bill has provisions for the custody of the Consolidated Fund of India or the Contingency Fund of India
3) A Money Bill is concerned with the appropriation of moneys out of the Contingency Fund of India
4) A Money Bill deals with the regulation of borrowing of money or giving of any guarantee by the Government of India
Q. If the President of India exercises his power as provided under Article 356 of the Constitution in respect of a particular State, then -
1) the Assembly of the State is automatically dissolved
2) the powers of the Legislature of that State shall be exercisable by or under the authority of the Parliament
3) Article 19 is suspended in that State
4) the President can make laws relating to that State
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