Which of the following are "Inventions Not Patentable" under the Patent Act, 1970?
A. Invention relating to atomic Energy
B. A method of agriculture or horticulture
C. Topography of integrated circuits
D. All of these
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Under Arms Act, 'Fire Arms' are defined in:
A. Section 2(b)
B. Section 2(e)
C. Section 2(f)
D. Section 2(g)
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Which of the following is a ground for judicially attacking the exercise of administrative discretion?
1. Ultra vires the law
2. Mala fide intent
3. Arbitrariness
4. Irrelevant considerations
A. 1 and 2 are correct
B. 2 and 3 are correct
C. 1, 2 and 3 are correct
D. 1, 2, 3 and 4 are correct
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Which of the following is the correct position in law regarding administration of narco-analysis techniques, in the light of the judgment in Selvi v. State of Karnataka, (2010) 7 SCC 263?
1. Compulsory administration constitutes cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment in the context of Article 21.
2. Compulsory administration violates the right against self-incrimination under Article 20(3).
3. Compulsory administration may, however, be justifiable in compelling public interest in combatting terrorist activities.
4. Information subsequently discovered with the help of voluntarily administered narco-analysis results may be admitted in evidence.
Select the correct answer from the following:
A. 2 and 4 only
B. 1 and 2 only
C. 1, 2 and 4 only
D. 3 and 4 only
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Which one of the following sections empower the State Government to reserve forest?
A. Section 3 of the Indian Forest Act
B. Section 2 of the Indian Forest Act
C. Section 5 of the Indian Forest Act
D. Section 6 of the Indian Forest Act
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The power of the District Superintendent of Police to regulate the volume of music on the roads on the occasion of festivals is provided under-
A. Clause (4) of Section 15-A of the Police Act
B. Clause (2) of Section 27 of the Police Act
C. Clause (4) of Section 30 of the Police Act
D. Clause (3) of Section 16 of the Police Act
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Usury laws are:
A. Statutes that prohibit wagering
B. Statutes that prohibit finance charges about a certain level of debt
C. Statutes that prohibit illegal use of land
D. Statutes that prohibit illegal use of public money
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Under the Goa Children's Act, 2003, "Child" means any person
A. Below 14 years of age
B. Below 18 years of age
C. Below 21 years of age
D. Below 16 years of age
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Which of the following cases is in connection with parliamentary privileges?
A. A. K. Gopalan v. Union of India
B. Minerva Mills v. Union of India
C. Maneka Gandhi v. Union of India
D. Keshav Singh v. Speaker of the Uttar Pradesh Assembly
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The offences under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotrophic Act, 1985 are:
A. Cognizable
B. Non-cognizable
C. Cognizable and non-bailable
D. Bailable
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Which one of the following Act, 2000 applies also to an offence committed outside of India when the
A. Accused is an Indian national only
B. Accused is of any nationality
C. Act or conduct constituting the offence involves a computer, computer system or computer network irrespective of its location
D. Act or conduct constituting the offence involves a computer, computer system or computer network is located in India
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Under which Section of the Arms Act, 1959 a Magistrate may search and seizure any arms or ammunition?
A. Section 20
B. Section 22
C. Section 21
D. Section 23
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Narcotics commissioner as per Section 5 of NDPS Act shall be appointed by
A. State Government
B. Central Government
C. Central Government in consultation with State Government
D. State Government in consultation with High Court
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'Jus Cogens" means
A. Peremptory norm of international law
B. Norm of Municipal law
C. Peremptory norm which does not permit derogation
D. None of these
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In the Water Act, the entire National Capital Territory of Delhi has been declared as water pollution prevention control area under:
A. Section 21
B. Section 23
C. Section 19
D. Section 24
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The Narco-Analysis technique involves the intravenous administration of
A. Sodium Pentothal
B. Potassium Pentothal
C. Magnesium Pentothal
D. All of the above
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Which of the following latest case, Supreme Court has issued directions to prevent mis-use of SC & ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act
A. Brajendra Singh v. Stateof Rajasthan
B. State of Karnataka v. Nagaraja Swami
C. Shankar v. State of Madhya Pradesh
D. Dr. Subhash Kashinath v. State of Maharashtra and Others
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An ex parte Letters of Administration granted with respect to a Will can be revoked:
A. Only under Section 263 of the Indian Succession Act
B. Can never be revoked
C. Only when conditions of Order IX Rule 13 Code of Civil Procedure are satisfied, because Section 263 of the Indian Succession Act does not apply
D. None of the above
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Section 18 of the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972 is relating to which one of the following provisions?
A. Powers of the Collector
B. Declaration of sanctuary
C. Acquisition of rights
D. Declaration of stock
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"Too many appeals and revisions are a bane of the Indian Judicial System, involving as it does sterile expense and delay and fruitless chase of perfection." Justice Krishna Iyer made this observation in
A. Harnam Singh v. State of Himachal Pradesh
B. Mohd. Sauman Ali v. State of Assam
C. Siiaram v. State of Uttar Pradesh
D. Jawaharlal Singh v. Naresh Singh
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