Section 12 of The Domestic violence act 2005 deals with . . . . . . .?
A. Application of Magistrate
B. Protection orders
C. Jurisdiction
D. Duties of shelter homes
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Competent Court under the Domestic Violence Act means:-
A. Sessions Court
B. Court of Judicial Magistrate
C. Court of Chief Judicial Magistrate
D. Court of Judicial Magistrate First Class or Metropolitan Magistrate
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Under the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 which authority shall request to shelter Homes to provide shelter to aggrieved person and medical facilities to aggrieved person?
A. Protection officer
B. Service provider
C. Only (A)
D. Either (A) or (B)
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Which of the following is correct?
A. The Protection Officers shall as far as possible be women
B. The District Magistrate has to act as Protection Officer
C. The Dowry Officer of the District has to act as Protection Officer
D. None of the above
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A protection order made under Section 18 of the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 shall be in force till
A. The period of 60 days expires
B. The Magistrate desires
C. The aggrieved person applies for discharge
D. The respondent applies for discharge
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The Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 extends to
A. Whole of India
B. Whole of India except State of Jammu and Kashmir
C. Whole of India except Union territories
D. Whole of Indian citizens except Muslims and Jains
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Which of the following is not a duty and function of Protection Officers-
A. To get the aggrieved person medically examined, if she has sustained bodily injuries and forward a copy of the medical report to the police station and the Magistrate having jurisdiction in the area where the domestic violence is alleged to have been taken place
B. To refer the dispute between aggrieved person and respondent by obtaining willingness of the aggrieved person to Lokadalat for amicable resolution of dispute
C. To ensure that the order for monetary relief under section 20 is complied with and executed, in accordance with the procedure prescribed under the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (2 of 1974)
D. None of above
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The Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 extends to whole of India, except:
A. State of Jammu & Kashmir
B. State of Nagaland
C. Tribal areas of Assam as referred to in paragraph 20 of the sixth schedule to the Constitution
D. All the above
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Residence order under the Domestic Violence Act may be passed by the Magistrate in:-
A. Section 12
B. Section 18
C. Section 19
D. Section 21
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Under section 5 of the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 police officers, service providers and Magistrate who receive a complaint of domestic violence are duty-bound to inform the aggrieved person
A. Of her rights to make application for obtaining relief order
B. Of the availability of services of service providers
C. Of availability of services of protection officers and of her right to free legal aid and of her right to file a complaint under section 498A of Indian Penal Code
D. All the above
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The Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 makes the provision for appointment of NGOs as "service providers" for providing assistance to the aggrieved person with respect to
A. Medical examination of aggrieved person
B. Obtaining legal aid to aggrieved person
C. To provide safe shelter
D. All the abcve
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In which of the following Sections of the Domestic Violence Act, the term 'domestic violence' is defined?
A. Section 1
B. Section 3
C. Section 4
D. None of these
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Domestic relationship means:
A. Relationship with family members living together as a joint family
B. Relationship with family members living together in a nuclear family
C. Relationship as sisters, widow, mother, single women, living with abuser
D. All the above
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Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 was passed on:-
A. 12th August, 2005
B. 13th September, 2005
C. 12th July, 2005
D. 12th May, 2005
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Under the provisions of Section 3 of the Act domestic violence means, any act, omission or commission or conduct of the respondent that
A. Harms or injures or endangers the health, safety, life, limb or well being, whether mental or physical, of the aggrieved person or tends to do so and includes causing physical abuse, sexual abuse, verbal and emotional abuse and economic abuse; or
B. Harasses, harms, injures or endangers the aggrieved person with a view to coerce her or any other person related to her to meet any unlawful demand for any dowry or other property or valuable security; or
C. Otherwise injures or causes harm, whether physical or mental, to the aggrieved person
D. All of above
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Which section of The Domestic violence act 2005 deals with the Duties and functions of Protection Officers?
A. Section 12 of The Domestic violence act 2005
B. Section 9 of The Domestic violence act 2005
C. Section 14 of The Domestic violence act 2005
D. Section 20 of The Domestic violence act 2005
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A Protection order made by a Metropolitan Magistrate shall be enforceable
A. Within the local limits of the jurisdiction of the M. M.
B. Within the limits of the concerned Metropolitan area
C. Within the limits of the concerned State
D. Throughout India
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Which of the following is not a duty and function of Protection Officers.
A. To assist the Magistrate in the discharge of his functions under this Act
B. To make a domestic incident report to the Magistrate, upon receipt of a complaint of domestic violence and forward copies thereof to the police officer in charge of the police station within the local limits of whose jurisdiction domestic violence is alleged to have been committed and to the service providers in that area;
C. To make an application to the Magistrate, if the aggrieved person so desires, claiming relief for issuance of a protection order;
D. To try bring settlement between aggrieved person and respondent by mediation
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The "service provider" under the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 is appointed under
A. Section 9
B. Section 10
C. Section 11
D. Section 12
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Which one of the following cannot be registered as a Service Provider under Section 10 of the Domestic Violence Act?
A. Any voluntary association registered under the Societies Registration Act, 1860
B. Any company registered under the Companies Act, 1956
C. Any company registered under any other law for the time being in force
D. Any woman rendering social service
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