The Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 received assent of the President as on:-
A. 11th March, 1989
B. 11th June, 1989
C. 11th September, 1989
D. 11th December, 1989
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Regarding taxing statutes, the well established rule is, 'if the person sought to be taxed comes within the letter of the law he must be taxed, however great the hardship may appear to the judicial mind to be. On the other hand, if the crown seeking to recover the tax can not bring the subject within the letter of the law, the subject is free, however apparently within the spirit of law the case might otherwise appear to be'. Such a construction is known as:
A. Strict Construction
B. Liberal Construction
C. Equitable Construction
D. Harmonious Construction
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In which year the National Fund for Control of 'Drug Abuse' was created?
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Which one of the following statements with regard to the Lokpal and Lokayuktas Act, 2013 is not correct?
A. It makes certain amendments to the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973
B. It contains detailed provisions for the appointment of Lokayuktas in States
C. It confers supervisory jurisdiction on Delhi Special Police Establishment
D. It extends to the whole of India
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Income which accrue or arise outside India but are directly received into India are taxable in case of:
A. Residents only
B. Both ordinarily residents and non-resident
C. Non-resident
D. All the assessees
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Section 50 of the Act can be invoked only in a case where-
A. Narcotic drug is recovered as a consequence of body search of the accused
B. Narcotic drug is recovered from container being carried by individual
C. Narcotic drug is recovered from the house of the accused
D. Narcotic drug recovered is kept by the accused in his Almirah
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Whether the quantity or percentage of neutral substance in a mixture can be taken into consideration to determine quantity of the narcotic drug:
A. Yes, if it is inseparable
B. No
C. Answer would depend on the fact that the accused is a carrier or a kingpin
D. Yes, if it is separable
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Who is Chairperson of the National Board for Wildlife under Section 5A of the Wildlife Protection Act?
A. The President of India
B. The Prime Minister of India
C. The Chief Minister of the State
D. The Minister in-charge of Forests and Wildlife
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Decisions interpreting Section 20 (c) of the Code of Civil Procedure have been held to apply in interpreting Articles 226(2) of the Constitution of India, for deciding the place or places where the 'cause of action wholly or in part arises' for entertainment of a writ petition in the High Court for challenging a Central Act as being ultra vires. Such legislative provisions can be called as:
A. Consolidating Statutes
B. Statutes in pari-materia
C. Reddenda Singula Singulis
D. Contemporanea exposition
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Which of the following is related to the Compensatory Afforestation Management and Planning Act, 2016
A. T. N. Godavarman Thirumulkpad v. Union of India
B. Vellore Citizens Welfare Forum v. Union of India
C. Karnataka Industrial Development Board v. C. Kenchappa
D. A. P. Pollution Control Board v. N. V. Nayudu
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The Collector shall under the Land Acquisition Act, 1894, give immediate . . . . . . . . of any correction made in the award to all the persons included
A. Approval
B. Stay
C. Announcement
D. Notice
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If (a, b) * (c, d) = (a, d) - c/d then (2, 1) * (3, 4) is
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The Officer in charge of Police Station or the officer empowered under Section 53 of NDPS Act after preparing inventory, as required under Section 52(2) of NDPS Act makes an application to the Magistrate for the purpose of which of the following is not correct?
A. Certifying the correctness of inventory so prepared
B. Taking photographs of such drug or substances or certifying such photographs as true
C. For Magistrate to prepare his own inventory and certifying the same
D. Allowing to draw representative samples and certifying the cotrectness of list of samples so drawn
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Match
List I with
List II and give the correct answer by using the given below:
List I (Titles of Chapters)
List II (Chapters of Indian Forest Act, 1927)
a. Penalties and Procedure
1. Chapter IV
b. Of the control over forests and lands not being the property of Government
2. Chapter VIII
c. Of Protected Forestse
3. Chapter IX
d. Of the collection of drift and stranded timber
4. Chapter V
A. a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
B. a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
C. a-3, b-4, c-1, d-2
D. a-2, b-1, c-4, d-3
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In cases of specific performance of a contract, the rights of the parties are governed by the principle of:
A. Equity
B. Law
C. Equity and law
D. None of these
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Which one among the following statutes is usually retrospective in operation?
A. Statutes dealing with substantive rights
B. Statutes dealing with procedural rights
C. Fiscal Statutes
D. Penal Statutes
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In which of the following circumstances, the death sentence may be imposed under the N. D. P. S. Act.
A. Having 2 grams of opium
B. 2 Kg of opium
C. Having in possession of 10 Kg of opium
D. None
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What is not included in the definition of 'Ammunitions' under the Arms Act?
A. Rockets and Bombs
B. Fuses and friction tubes
C. Machinery for manufacturing ammunition
D. Fire-arms
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The Schedule attached with the NDPS Act, 1985 is in reference to
A. Section 3(ii)
B. Section 2(xiv)
C. Section 2(xxiii)
D. None of these
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A suit for recovery of money is filed after 4 years. The court can condone the delay
A. Ex-part
B. After notice to the defendant
C. Either A or B
D. None of the above
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