Tll 5th National Law Quiz Prelims Round 2

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    Which Committee recommended for the 2013 Criminal Law Amendments?

    • Justice Khehar Committee
    • Madhava Menon Committee
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    • Justice Chauhan Committee
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Congratulations everyone on making it to Round 2. The journey gets a little tough here as the competition rises. With the Top 120 fighting for the Top 40 slots to make it into the finals, it makes for an excellent game. Finals are scheduled for tomorrow.
This Round consists of 30 Questions. There shall be questions from Constitutional Law, Criminal Law and Legal Awareness. All shall have equal weightage i. E. Of 10 marks each. All questions carry 1 mark each. There is no negative marking. The Quiz is time bound and has to be completed within 6 minutes. If you do not complete the quiz within the required time frame, you shall be disqualified. Thus we request you to submit the quiz with as many questions you have done in the required time frame. TOP 40 PARTICIPANTS from this Round make it into the Finals which shall take place on 1st December' 2018. They are assured of a Participation Certificate and the fight begins for the Top 10 slots. All the very best to everyone. May you pass with flying colours.

Tll 5th National Law Quiz Prelims Round 2 - Quiz

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  • 2. 

    Which case struck down certain elements of the 42nd Constitutional Amendment?

    • I.R. Coelho v. State of Tamil Nadu

    • Minnerva Mills v. Union of India

    • I.C. Golaknath v. State of Punjab

    • Woman Rao v. Union of India

    Correct Answer
    A. Minnerva Mills v. Union of India
  • 3. 

    The Apex Court issued guidelines to prevent misuse of an act in March 2018, which later created havoc in the nation. Which act is the statement talking about?

    • SC and ST [Prevention of Atrocities] Act 1989

    • Terrorist and Disruptive Activities (Prevention) Act 1985

    • Prevention of Crimes against SC and ST Act 1999

    • Ayodhya Temple Ordinance 2018

    Correct Answer
    A. SC and ST [Prevention of Atrocities] Act 1989
  • 4. 

    Suppose a person has been sentenced to death penalty and his mercy petition has been rejected by the President of India. Can he appeal to the United Nations as per the present position of law?

    • No, he cannot.

    • Yes, he can.

    • If permitted by the Central government.

    • If the Supreme Court provides a Certificate of Appeal.

    Correct Answer
    A. No, he cannot.
  • 5. 

    The Apex Court by 3:2 ruled that Triple Talaq is unconstitutional. Which 2 judges held that the practice is not unconstitutional and rather an integral part of Islam?

    • J.S. Khehar J. and Abdul Nazeer J.

    • Abdul Nazeer J. and Joseph J.

    • R. Gogoi J. and Dipak Misra J.

    • Arvind Bobde J. and A.M. Khanwilkar J.

    Correct Answer
    A. J.S. Khehar J. and Abdul Nazeer J.
  • 6. 

    What is the minimum number of persons to constitute Affray?

    • 1

    • 2

    • 5

    • 10

    Correct Answer
    A. 2
  • 7. 

    Which Constitutional Amendment revised the voting age from 21 to 18?

    • 79th Constitutional Amendment 1992

    • 69th Constitutional Amendment 1990

    • 71st Constitutional Amendment 1991

    • 61st Constitutional Amendment 1989

    Correct Answer
    A. 61st Constitutional Amendment 1989
  • 8. 

    The limit of solitary confinement is provided under which provision of the Indian Penal Code?

    • 73

    • 72

    • 51

    • 52

    Correct Answer
    A. 73
  • 9. 

    Protection is available to public servant while initiating criminal proceedings against them. State the correct option?

    • True

    • False

    • No, they are treated equally as all in criminal law.

    • No, this violates Article 14 of the Indian Constitution.

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 10. 

    Which well known judge of the Supreme Court retired on 29th November ’18?

    • R. Subhash Reddy J.

    • R.F. Nariman J.

    • K.M. Joseph J.

    • Kurien Joseph J.

    Correct Answer
    A. Kurien Joseph J.
  • 11. 

    The recent Sabarimala verdict has been regarded as one of the most promising ruling holding women’s rights intact. Name the judgement.

    • Indian Young Lawyers Association v. State of Kerala

    • Edneer Mutt v. State of Kerala

    • Sabarimala Temple Association v. Union of India

    • Sabarimala Temple Lawyers Association v. National Commission of Women

    Correct Answer
    A. Indian Young Lawyers Association v. State of Kerala
  • 12. 

    Which 2 states in India have never witnessed presidential rule till date?

    • Telangana and Maharashtra

    • Telangana and Chattisgarh

    • Rajasthan and Jharkhand

    • Punjab and Haryana

    Correct Answer
    A. Telangana and Chattisgarh
  • 13. 

    What is the tenure of Chief Election Commissioner/ Election Commissioners?

    • 4 years

    • 5 years

    • 10 years

    • 6 years

    Correct Answer
    A. 6 years
  • 14. 

    Generally, what is the minimum and maximum number of members that a Legislative Assembly of a state can have?

    • 60 and 500

    • 50 and 600

    • 40 and 400

    • 50 and 500

    Correct Answer
    A. 60 and 500
  • 15. 

    The landmark decision which first articulated the presumption of innocence ?

    • Bebington v. FBI

    • Carter v. Boehem

    • Woolmington v. Director of Public Prosecutions

    • Lord Arbinger v. White

    Correct Answer
    A. Woolmington v. Director of Public Prosecutions
  • 16. 

    Which Article provides for free legal aid and in which Amendment was it inserted?

    • 51A, 42nd Amendment

    • 39A, 42nd Amendment

    • 39A, 44th Amendment

    • 51A, 44th Amendment

    Correct Answer
    A. 39A, 42nd Amendment
  • 17. 

    In which of the offence below, your right to private defence does not extend to causing the death of the attacker?

    • Apprehension to cause death

    • Assault to Kidnap

    • Assault to Abduct

    • Robbery

    Correct Answer
    A. Robbery
  • 18. 

    Which year witnessed the latest criminal law amendment act?

    • 2015

    • 2013

    • 2016

    • 2018

    Correct Answer
    A. 2018
  • 19. 

    Who is the present day Chairman of the National Green Tribunal?

    • Adarsh Kumar Goel

    • Swatanter Kumar

    • H L Dattu

    • Jawad Rahim

    Correct Answer
    A. Adarsh Kumar Goel
  • 20. 

    Can the Apex Court sit at any other place except New Delhi. If so, it is provided under which Article?

    • 132

    • 130

    • 142

    • Not provided in the Constitution

    Correct Answer
    A. 130
  • 21. 

    In which ruling of 2017 did the Apex Court banned sale and registration of BS-III Vehicles?

    • Tata Motors v. State of Jharkhand

    • M.C. Mehta v. Union of India

    • Jawaji Kapoor v. National Highways Authority of India

    • None of the above

    Correct Answer
    A. M.C. Mehta v. Union of India
  • 22. 

    Which judge amongst the following is not a part of the present Supreme Court collegium?

    • M.B. Lokur J.

    • D.Y. Chandrachud J.

    • A.K. Sikri J.

    • R. Gogoi J.

    Correct Answer
    A. D.Y. Chandrachud J.
  • 23. 

    What is the maximum punishment for Criminal defamation as provided by the Indian Penal Code 1860?

    • 7 years or fine or both.

    • 2 years or fine or both.

    • 3 year or fine or both.

    • 5 years or fine or both.

    Correct Answer
    A. 2 years or fine or both.
  • 24. 

    Which High Court has the largest number of benches?

    • Allahabad HC

    • Guwahati HC

    • Bombay HC

    • Madras HC

    Correct Answer
    A. Guwahati HC
  • 25. 

    Confessions before a common man are also admissible in court of law. State the correct option?

    • True

    • False

    • Case to case basis

    • With the permission of the Magistrate

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 26. 

    With the recent amendment by way of an ordinance in 2018 to the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code 2016, who has been made akin to financial creditors?

    • Bankers

    • Transport Buyers

    • Home Buyers

    • Non Financial Institutions

    Correct Answer
    A. Home Buyers
  • 27. 

    Which Writ can only be issued by judicial or quasi judicial authority?

    • All the Writs

    • Prohibition

    • Certiorari

    • Mandamus

    Correct Answer
    A. Mandamus
  • 28. 

    Which of the following Act did not go through an Amendment [ Parliamentary process as well as Ordinance ] in 2018?

    • Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code 2016

    • Negotiable Instruments Act 1881

    • Specific Relief Act 1963

    • Arbitration and Conciliation Act 1996

    Correct Answer
    A. Arbitration and Conciliation Act 1996
  • 29. 

    Ordinance by a Governor has to be passed by the Legislative Assembly within how many days?

    • 35

    • 30

    • 60

    • 42

    Correct Answer
    A. 42
  • 30. 

    The credit of origination of Public Interest Litigation in India goes to which jurist?

    • P.N. Bhagwati J.

    • Krishna Iyer J.

    • H.R. Khanna J.

    • Y.V. Chandrachud

    Correct Answer
    A. Krishna Iyer J.

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