Polity (The Parliament) MCQ Part – 04

141. Which of the following power is not provided to specified Special Court under Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act?
(A) Forfeiture of property of a convict of an offence
(B) To authorize a person for extra investigation other than police
(C) To remove a person from the area who is suspected of committing a crime
(D) Take measurement and photograph of a person who is suspected of committing a crime

142. An offence committed under the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 shall be investigated by a police officer, not below the rank of
(A) Sub Inspector
(B) Inspector
(C) Deputy Superintendent
(D) Superintendent

143. In a prosecution for an offence under the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989, the accused in his defence cannot take the plea that
(A) The Act was done in exercise of the right of private defence
(B) He also belongs to the caste as that of the victim
(C) The Act causes such a slight harm which could not be a subject of the complaint
(D) Both (A) and (C)

144. Which of the following powers a Special Court cannot exercise under the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989?
(A) To remove a person
(B) To forfeit the property
(C) To take measurement of a person
(D) To impose collective fine

145. Under which one of the following Sections of the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes Rules, 1995, Constitution of ‘District Level Vigilance and Monitoring Committee’ has been provided?
(A) Section 18
(B) Section 19
(C) Section 17
(D) Section 16

146. A Court of Session specified as Special Court to try the offences under the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act for the purpose of providing
(A) Speedy trial
(B) Time bound trial
(C) Special protection to victims
(D) All of the above

147. The Right to Information Act of Parliament received the assent of the President of India on
(A) 15th May, 2005
(B) 5th June, 2005
(C) 15th June, 2005
(D) 12th October, 2005

148. The Government enacted the Panchayat Extension to Scheduled Areas (PESA) Act in 1996. Which one of the following is not identified as its objective?
(A) To provide self-governance
(B) To recognize traditional rights
(C) To create autonomous regions
(D) To free tribal peoples from exploitation

149. Right to Information Act was passed in the year.
(A) 2001
(B) 2004
(C) 2005
(D) 2002

150. Which one of the following statements is true about right to information?
(A) It is a political right
(B) It is a constitutional right
(C) It is a legal right
(D) It is a social right

151. Which of the following is related to Right to Information Act, 2005?
(A) Lily Thomas Vs. Union of India
(B) Nandini Sundar Vs. State of Chhattisgarh
(C) Namit Sharma Vs. Union of India
(D) None of the above

152. Consider the following statements about the ‘Right to Information (RTI) Act, 2005’ and select one which has not been provided for or is specially exempted.
(A) It is not applicable in the State of Jammu and Kashmir
(B) An applicant making request for information will have to given reasons for seeking information
(C) Removal of Chief Information Commissioner
(D) Every Information Commissioner shall hold office for a term of 5 years or until the age of 65 years, whichever is earlier

153. Which High Court has said in its important decision that “the R.T.I. applicant should tell the reason for asking information under Right to Information”?
(A) Calcutta High Court
(B) Bombay High Court
(C) Allahabad High Court
(D) Madras High Court

154. The objective of Right to Information Act is to
(A) Secure access to information from Public authorities
(B) Provide information to the public by a person who has the information
(C) Provide information by Government on a public place
(D) Secure information by police from culprits

155. Which one of the following statements with respect to the Land Acquisition Act, 1894 is not true?
(A) It was made by the British rulers
(B) Its purpose was to help the process of land reforms in India
(C) It has been replaced by another Act of India’s Parliament
(D) Its implementation had become disputed

156. Under the Scheduled Tribes and Other Traditional Forest Dwellers (Recognition of Forest Rights) Act, 2006, who shall be the authority to initiate the process for determining the nature and extent of individual or community forest rights or both?
(A) State Forest Department
(B) District Collector/Deputy Commissioner
(C) Tahsildar/Block Development Officer/Mandal Revenue Officer
(D) Gram Sabha

157. With reference to consumers rights/ privileges under the provisions of law in India, which of the following statement(s) is/are correct?
1. Consumers are empowered to take samples for food testing.
2. When a consumer files a complaint in any Consumer Forum, no fee is required to be paid.
3. In the case of death of a consumer, his/her legal heir can file a complaint in the Consumer Forum on his/her behalf.
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
(A) Only 1
(B) Only 2 and 3
(C) Only 1 and 3
(D) 1, 2 and 3

158. The Prevention of Money Laundering Act came into enforce in India during
(A) 1998
(B) 1999
(C) 2001
(D) 2005

159 . Consider the following statements.
Assertion (A) : The Right to Information Act has in general been responsible for increasing the sense of responsibility in bureaucracy.
Reason (R) : It still has miles to go to create the desired impact. Select the correct answer from the code given below.
Code
(A) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
(B) Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
(C) (A) is true, but (R) is false
(D) (A) is false, but (R) is true

 

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