Question 1

Law as a system of rules, a union of primary and secondary rules defination given by

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Hart proposed the concept of law as a system of rules, distinguishing between primary rules (governing conduct) and secondary rules (governing the operation of primary rules).

Question 2

Law as a social engineering theory given by

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Roscoe Pound is credited with the concept of law as a form of social engineering. This theory suggests that law can be used as a tool to shape society and solve social problems by balancing competing interests.

Question 3

Domestic violence Act was passesd in the year

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The Domestic Violence Act, officially known as the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, was passed in the year 2005.

Question 4

Untouchability is ablolished and it's practice in any form is prohibited under which article of the Indian Constitution

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Article 17 of the Indian Constitution abolishes "untouchability" and forbids its practice in any form, making it a punishable offense under the law.

Question 5

Gurupadswamy committee is related to

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The Gurupadswamy Committee was constituted to study the issue of child labour and suggest measures to tackle it.

Question 6

Gaurav Jain .v. Union of India AIR 1997 this case is related to

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The case of Gaurav Jain v. Union of India AIR 1997 is related to the rehabilitation of prostitutes, focusing on the rights and rehabilitation of sex workers and their children.

Question 7

Under Indian Constitution secularism means

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Secularism in the Indian context is interpreted as "Sarva Dharma Sambhav," which translates to equal respect for all religions. This principle underlines the Indian Constitution's commitment to maintain a neutral stance towards all religions, ensuring that the state neither promotes nor hinders any religion, thereby upholding the ideal of religious equality.

Question 8

Secularism under Indian Constitution is mentioned under which article

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Article 25 of the Indian Constitution guarantees the freedom of religion as a fundamental right, which is a key aspect of secularism in India. It ensures all individuals the freedom of conscience and the right to profess, practice, and propagate religion.

Question 9

Word "secular" was inserted by which amendment in the Indian constitution

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The word "secular" was inserted into the Preamble of the Indian Constitution by the 42nd Amendment Act of 1976, reflecting India's commitment to secularism.

Question 10

Following which article is relating to Rights of minorities

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Article 29 deals with the protection of the interests of minorities.

Question 11

Who was the first president of women commission constituted on thirty first january 1992

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Jayanti Patnaik was the first chairperson of the National Commission for Women in India, appointed in January 1992.

Question 12

What is the term of office of chairman of women commission

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The term of office for the chairman of the women's commission is typically 3 years.

Question 13

The famous case of costodial rape

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The famous case of custodial rape is the Mathura case, which involved a young tribal girl named Mathura who was raped by two policemen in a police station in 1972. This case led to significant legal and public outcry and resulted in changes to India's rape laws.

Question 14

Law is an instrument of

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Question 15

Who among the following played an appreciable role in abolotion of sati system

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Raja Ram Mohan Roy played a significant role in the abolition of the Sati system in India. He was a social reformer who campaigned against the practice, leading to the Sati Regulation Act in 1829, which made the practice illegal in British India.

Question 16

Sati is no sucide but

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Question 17

Article 361 of constitution provides special protection to

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Article 361 of the Indian Constitution provides special protection to the President, Governors of states, and Rajpramukhs (a title that was used for the heads of states/princely states in India before it was abolished). It states that these officials cannot be called to any court for any act done or purporting to be done in the exercise of their official duties. Thus, it covers all of the options listed.

Question 18

What are criteria for adoption of eligible children

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All the options listed are correct criteria for the adoption of eligible children. A) ensures the child is legally available for adoption, B) aims to keep siblings together to maintain family bonds, and D) respects the autonomy and rights of children above 6 years by involving them in the decision-making process.

Question 19

The office of National Commision for protection of Child Rights situated at

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The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) is situated in Delhi, India. It is a statutory body established under the Commission for Protection of Child Rights (CPCR) Act, 2005, and works under the administrative control of the Ministry of Women and Child Development, Government of India.

Question 20

Which clause under Fundamental duties lays the duty of parent or guardian to provide oppurtunity for education between 6-14 years under Article 51 A

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Clause (k) of Article 51A of the Indian Constitution lays the duty on parents or guardians to provide opportunities for education to their child or ward between the ages of six and fourteen years.

Quiz 1: Law, Constitution, and Social Justice in India