Basel Convention' is associated with one of the following conventions on
A. International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora
B. The control of transboundary movements of Hazardous Wastes and their disposal
C. Climate Change
D. Protection of the ozone layer
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Which of the following is not registrable under the Designs Act, 2000?
A. Mode of principle of construction
B. Configuration
C. Ornament
D. Features of shape
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Who is not allowed to have in his possession pistol or gun?
A. Who is below the age of twenty-one years
B. Who has been punished for the offence of moral-turpitude
C. Who has executed a bond for keeping good behaviour
D. All of the above
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The punishment for being found in a state of intoxication is dealt under section of the Tamil Nadu Prohibition Act, 1937
A. Section 4A
B. Section SA
C. Section 6A
D. Section 7A
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Which of the following constitutes patentable subject matter?
1. A toxin-where such toxin is found on the skin of a previously unknown tree frog of the Amazon basin, which, when administered to patients with a certain cell cancer, causes a substantial reduction in the number of cancerous cells.
2. An idea-where such idea is that there is a mathematical relation among (i) the exposure time of a tumor to a specified alpha-radiation emitting source, (ii) the size of the tumor in cubic centimeters, and (iii) the success rate of the procedure as determined by survival rate at five years
3. Kidney cells-where such cells are found in a certain variety of wild pigs
4. A new laparoscopic surgical technique-where such technique bears improved results in patient cure
Select the correct answer:
A. 1, 2 and 3
B. 2, 3 and 4
C. All of the above
D. None of the above
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Which of the following have the power to try summarily any forest offence punishable with imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months, or fine not exceeding five hundred rupees, or both under Section 67 of the Indian Forest Act, 1927?
A. District Magistrate only
B. Magistrate 1st Class specially empowered only
C. Both (A) and (B)
D. Neither (A) nor (B)
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Provision of Section 438 of Criminal Procedure Code are not to apply to persons committing an offence under the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 as per
A. Section 17
B. Section 18
C. Section 19
D. Section 20
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The case Krishna Gopal v. State of Madhya Pradesh relates to
A. Water pollution
B. Air and water pollution
C. Noise and air pollution
D. Water and noise pollution
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The purpose of environmental Impact Assessment is to ensure that
A. The plans for development in all sectors are in harmony with the objective of maintaining the health of life sustaining eco-system
B. The plans for economic development are not sacrificed for maintaining the health of life sustaining eco-system
C. The plans for economic development are given priority over ecological concerns
D. The balance between development and environmental concerns is done on political considerations
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Under the S.C. and S.T. (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, the courts specified as 'Special Courts' are:-
A. Courts of Session
B. Courts of Judicial Magistrates
C. Courts of District Magistrates
D. Courts of District Judges
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Illicit traffic in relation to narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances includes:
A. Production or sale of narcotic drugs
B. Use of narcotic drugs
C. Cultivating any coca plant or the opium poppy
D. All of the above
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In every trial in the special court or the exclusive special court, trial to an offence under the Act shall be completed
A. Within two months from the date of filing of the charge sheet
B. Within three months from the date of taking of cognizance of offence
C. Within six months from the date of framing charge
D. Within one year from the date of filing of charge sheet
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The Supreme Court has recently ruled that OBC Students will qualify for admissions under the reserved category if they have . . . . . . . . percent less marks than the eligibility level fixed for the general category students.
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The principle that "provisions of Section 39(1)(d) and Section 50 of Act do not affect Magistrate's power under Section 451 of Criminal Procedure Code to direct release of vehicle during pendency of trial" was laid down by Supreme Court in-
A. State of Jharkhand v. Govind Singh
B. State of West Bengal v. Sujit Kumar Rana
C. State of Madhya Pradesh v. Madhukar Rao
D. State of Bihar v. Kedar Sao
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Section 35 of the Indian Forest Act, 1927, does not empower the State Government, to regulate or prohibit, in any forest or wasteland:
A. The breaking up or clearing of land for cultivation
B. The pasturing of cattle
C. The firing or clearing of the vegetation
D. The entry of non-state subjects
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The landlocked States may have access to surplus of the allowable catch in the . . . . . . . . of the Coastal State.
A. Contiguous Zone
B. Territorial Sea
C. Exclusive Economic Zone
D. Both Contiguous Zone and Exclusive Economic Zone
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The cardinal principle of Criminal Law Nullum crimen nulla poena sine lege means
A. No crime or punishment can exist without a pre-existing penal law
B. A man is presumed to be innocent until proven guilty
C. Ignorance of law is no excuse
D. An act must be accompanied by a criminal intent to constitute an offence
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If any eviction decree is obtained on the basis of compromise than on execution:
A. The executing court has no right to enquire about the validity of the decree
B. Executing court will see whether ground was available or not
C. Tenant has right to challenge the decree as no ground was available under section 12 of the Act
D. Landlord has right to impose new condition for execution
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Point out the correct statement:
A. A state Legislature can make a law to modify any provisions of Part III in relation to the members of the forces charged with the maintenance of public order
B. The powers of the High Courts under Article 227 can be ousted
C. No one can be compelled to undergo brain mapping test
D. All India Services can be created in accordance with Article 312 read with Article 320 of the Constitution
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"Law is not only a set of rules but is a method or technique for harmonizing conflicting interests." This statement is of
A. Auguste Comte
B. Herbert Spencer
C. Roscoe Pound
D. Leon Duguit
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