When did The Domestic violence act 2005, come into force?
A. 1st April 2005
B. 11th March 2006
C. 21st May 2005
D. 26th October 2006
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On an application for obtaining orders for relief under Section 12 of the Domestic Violence Act, the Magistrate shall not ordinarily fix first date of hearing beyond:-
A. 10 days from the date of receipt of the application
B. 30 days from the date of receipt of the application
C. 3 days from the date of receipt of the application
D. 15 days from the date of receipt of the application
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What is the power of Magistrate under the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005?
A. To pass protection order in favour of aggrieved person
B. To enter a workplace or any other place frequented by aggrieved person
C. To attempt to communicate with aggrieved person and to isolate any assets used by both the parties
D. All the above
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Under section 23 of the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005, on what basis, the concerned magistrate may pass an ex parte or interim order?
A. Affidavit
B. Statement made by a parties before the Magistrate
C. Both A and B
D. Neither A nor B
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"Domestic Violence" under the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 constitutes
A. Any harm or injuries or endangers to health, safety, life, limb or well-being whether mental, or physical to aggrieved person and includes physical abuse, sexual abuse, verbal, emotional and economic abuse
B. Harassments, harms, injuries or endangers to the aggrieved person with a view to coerce her or any other person related to here to meet any unlawful demand
C. Threatening to the aggrieved person or any person related to her
D. All the above
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Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 extents-
A. To the whole of India except the State of Jammu and Kashmir
B. To the whole of India
C. To the whole of India except the Northeast India
D. To the whole of India except the Union territories specified in First Schedule of the Constitution of India
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Section 10 of The Domestic violence Act 2005 deals with . . . . . . .?
A. Penalty for breach of protection order by the respondent
B. Cognizance of the offence committed by Protection Officer
C. Power of Central Government to make rules
D. Service providers
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"Domestic relationship" means
A. Relationship with family members living together in a nuclear family
B. Relationship with family members living together as a joint family
C. Relationship as sisters, widows, mothers, single woman, living with abuser
D. All the above
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Under the provisions of Section 4-
A. Any relative of the person aggrieved who has reason to believe that an act of domestic violence has been, or is being, or is likely to be committed, maygive information about it to the concerned Protection Officer
B. Only the person aggrieved who has reason to believe that an act of domestic violence has been, or is being, or is likely to be committed, may give information about it to the concerned Protection Officer
C. Any person who has reason to believe that an act of domestic violence has been, or is being, or is likely to be committed, may give information about it to the concerned Protection Officer
D. None of above
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"Shelter homes" under the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 has been notified by
A. NGOs who are service providers under the Act
B. Central Government
C. State Governments
D. Civil Society Activists
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Shelter-home notified under the Domestic Violence Act is bound to provide shelter to the aggrieved person on the request of:-
A. Protection Officer only
B. Any Magistrate only
C. Any Police Officer
D. The aggrieved person
E. Both (A) and (D)
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"Domestic Violence" has been defined under which section of the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005.
A. Section 7
B. Section 3
C. Section 6
D. Section 2
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"Domestic Violence" includes
A. Actual abuse
B. Threat
C. Physical, sexual, verbal, emotional or economic abuse
D. All the above
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Under the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 the offence under section 31 which provides for penalty for breach of protection order by Magistrate is
A. Cognizable and non-bailable
B. Cognizable and bailable
C. Non-cognizable and bailable
D. Cognizable and compoundable
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Any outsider (such as a neighbour or friend) who reports a domestic violence case in good faith to the concerned protection officer
A. Has a civil liability
B. Has a criminal liability
C. Has a financial liability
D. Has no liability
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Any order made by the competent court under the Domestic Violence Act is enforceable:-
A. Only in the District where order is issued
B. Only in the state where order is issued
C. Throughout India except the State of Jummu and Kashmir
D. Throughout India
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Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 is enacted in-
A. Fifty fourth year of Republic of India
B. Fifty fifth year of Republic ofIndia
C. Fifty sixth year of Republic of India
D. Fifty seventh year of Republic of India
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Information to Protection Officer about domestic violence may be given under Section 4 of the Domestic Violence Act:-
A. By any person
B. By a police officer only
C. By a service provider only
D. By a police officer not below the rank of a Sub-Inspector only
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Under the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 who will present application to Magistrate
A. Aggrieved person
B. Protection officer
C. Other person on behalf of aggrieved person
D. Either (A) or (B) or (C)
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Which among the following International Conventions and Treaties follows the enactment of Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 in India?
A. Viena Accord, 1994
B. Beijing Declaration, 1995
C. Convention of Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women, 1979
D. All the above
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