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Which one of the following statements is not true of Protection of Women from Domestic violence Act, 2005?

A) This Act provides civil remedies to protect a woman subjected to domestic violence. B) Only women can make a complaint under this legislation.
C) Relief may be sought only against the husband or a male live-in partner with whom the woman has lived in a domestic relationship. D) The Act includes not just wives but also women in marriage-like relationships.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Relief may be sought only against the husband or a male live-in partner with whom the woman has lived in a domestic relationship.

Explanation:

The Supreme Court has struck down the words “adult male” from the pertinent provision in the DV Act to lay down that a woman can also file a complaint against another woman, accusing her of domestic violence.

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What is the major aim of Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana?

A) To provide electricity B) To provide LED bulbs
C) To provide LPG connections D) To construct village roads
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) To provide LPG connections

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Which Fundamental Right in the Indian Constitution states that every person has the right to practice, profess and propagate the religion of their choice.

A) Right to Equality B) Right to Freedom
C) Right against Exploitation D) Right to Freedom of Religion
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Right to Freedom of Religion

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In which way the President can assign any of the functions of the Union Government to the State Government ?

A) In his discretion B) In consultation with the Chief Justice of India
C) In consultation with the Government of the State D) In consultation with the State Governor
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) In consultation with the Government of the State

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India has taken the concept of 'Judicial Review' from which country's constitution?

A) United States B) United Kingdom
C) Canada D) Ireland
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) United States

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Which pillar of Indian Constitution is its final interpreter?

A) The Executive B) The Legislative
C) The Judiciary D) No option is correct
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) The Judiciary

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Which one of the following was established with a definite provision under an Article of the Constitution of India?

A) Union Public Service Commission B) National Human Rights Commission
C) Election Commission D) Central Vigilance Commission
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Election Commission

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On January 16, 2018 the Supreme Court ruled the attacks and interference on adults opting for inter-caste marriage as ‘absolutely illegal’ in the petition filed by which NGO in 2010?

 

A) PRATHAM B) Shakti Vahini
C) Goonj D) Sammaan
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Shakti Vahini

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