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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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Fundamental duties are mentioned in which of the following part of Indian Constitution?

A) Part II B) Part III
C) Part V D) Part IV A
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Part IV A

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Which Indian State has the highest GDP?

A) Gujarat B) Maharashtra
C) Karnataka D) Andhra Pradesh
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Maharashtra

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Article 211 of the Indian Constitution "Restriction on discussion in the Legislature" deals with?

A) the directive principles of state policy B) the Union Government
C) the fundamental rights of the Indian Citizen D) the State Government
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) the State Government

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The number of parliamentary seats (Lok Sabha) of Punjab is _______.

A) 2 B) 13
C) 20 D) 25
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 13

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Which country's constitution is the world's longest?

A) United States of America B) China
C) India D) Great Britain
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) India

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When a Proclamation of Emergency is in operation,the right to move a Court for the enforcement of all Fundamental Rights remains suspended, except

A) Article 20 and Article 21 B) Article 21 and Article 22
C) Article 19 and Article 20 D) Article 15 and Article 16
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Article 20 and Article 21

Explanation:

The right to protection in respect of conviction for offences (Article 20) and the right to life and personal liberty (Article 21) remain enforceable even during emergency.

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In India which of the following taxes is levied by the State governments?

A) Excise duty on liquor B) Capital gains tax
C) Customs tax D) Corporation tax
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Excise duty on liquor

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