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Multiple choice political science understanding laws rural administration evolution and structure of indian judiciary importance of laws

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For an inquiry under the Monopolistic and Restrictive Trade Practice (MRTP) Act, the MRTP commission has the power equivalent to.

  1. Civil court

  2. Consumer courts

  3. High court

  4. None of these
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A Correct answer
Explanation

Section 10 of the MRTP Act,1969 empowers the MRTP Commission to enquire into monopolistic or restrictive trade practices upon a reference from the Central Government or upon its knowledge or on the information. The Commission shall, for any inquiry under the Act, have the same powers as are vested in a civil court under the Civil Procedure Code while trying a suit, in respect of certain matters. Hence, Option A is correct. The rest of the courts are vested with more power, hence, incorrect. 

Multiple choice political science understanding laws rural administration evolution and structure of indian judiciary importance of laws

In which of the following cities was the federal court situated?

  1. Delhi

  2. Bangalore

  3. Agra

  4. Mumbai
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A Correct answer
Explanation

The Federal Court of India was a judicial body, established in India in 1937 under the provisions of the Government of India Act 1935, with original, appellate and advisory jurisdiction. It functioned until 1950, when the Supreme Court of India was established. The seat of the Federal Court was at Delhi.

Multiple choice political science understanding laws rural administration evolution and structure of indian judiciary importance of laws

Actus reus belongs to which of the following laws?

  1. Religious laws

  2. Criminal laws

  3. Civil laws

  4. Contract laws
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Actus reus is a Latin word which is translated as "guilty act". Actus reus is commonly defined as a criminal act that was the result of voluntary bodily movement. This describes a physical activity that harms another person or damages property.

Multiple choice political science understanding laws rural administration evolution and structure of indian judiciary importance of laws

Which among the following is a law that pertains to Jewish people?

  1. Sharia

  2. Halakha

  3. Canon law

  4. All of these
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Among the following Halakha is a law that pertains to Jewish people. A more literal translation might be "the path that one walks. It includes set of rules and regulations one has to follow among the Jews.

Multiple choice political science understanding laws rural administration evolution and structure of indian judiciary importance of laws

Which one of the following jurisdictions of the Indian Judiciary covers Public Interest Litigation? 

  1. Original Jurisdiction

  2. Appellate Jurisdiction

  3. Epistolary Jurisdiction

  4. Advisory Jurisdiction
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Epistolary jurisdiction means the power of court i.e., the Supreme Court to convert any letter addressed to it by anybody into a writ and hear the matter. This concept gave rise to the Public Interest Litigation when the judicial activism came into prominence in India during the second half of the 20th Century. It can be said to be a judicial innovation.

Multiple choice political science understanding laws rural administration evolution and structure of indian judiciary importance of laws

Which decision criteria is consistent with imposing and enforcing rules fairly and impartially?

  1. Focus on justice

  2. Utilitarian

  3. Focus on rights

  4. Directive
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A Correct answer
Explanation

Focus on Justice is the decision criteria consistent with imposing and enforcing rules fairly and impartially. Justice and fairness are closely related terms that often today used interchangeably. The principles of justice and fairness can be thought of as rules of fair play for issues of social justice. If justice principles are applied effectively, organisation and societies tend to be more stable and its members feel satisfied and secure.

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The Patwari regularly updates land record.

  1. True

  2. False
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A Correct answer
Explanation

The Patwari is responsible for organising the collection of land revenues from the farmers and providing detailed information to the government about the crops grown in that area. This is done by maintaining the records on a daily basis. That's why it is important for a Patwari to regularly update the land record.