- Which case held POCSO overrides IPC in child sexual offences?
A. State of Karnataka v. Shivanna
B. Nipun Saxena v. Union of India
C. Jarnail Singh v. State of Haryana
D. Alok Srivastava v. Union of India - President appoints Acting Chief Justice of High Court under:
A. Article 223
B. Article 224
C. Article 224-A
D. Article 225 - A minor’s agreement is:
A. Valid
B. Voidable
C. Void ab initio
D. Illegal - Can accused cross-examine a child victim under POCSO?
A. No, never
B. Only through written questions
C. Yes, with protective safeguards
D. Only with High Court approval - ‘Carry Forward Rule’ was held ultra vires in:
A. Maneka Gandhi v. Union of India
B. Devadasan v. Union of India
C. Pradeep Tandon v. State of U.P.
D. None - Under Section 2(10) BNS, pronoun “he” includes:
A. Only male persons
B. Only male and female persons
C. Male, female and transgender persons
D. Only transgender persons - Summary suits under Order 37 CPC apply to:
(1) Bills of exchange, hundies, promissory notes
(2) Liquidated debt recovery based on written contract
(3) Damages for breach of contract
(4) Both (1) and (2) - A contract becomes void when it becomes impossible to perform due to:
A. Breach of contract
B. Mere difficulty
C. Frustration / impossibility
D. Delay by one party - Reservation for Women in Panchayats is provided by:
A. 77th Amendment
B. 75th Amendment
C. 74th Amendment
D. 73rd Amendment - Power to form new states & change boundaries vests in:
A. Parliament
B. Vice-President
C. Governor
D. None