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Miscellaneous (Indian Polity) (Part–4)

📆 November 22, 2024

Total Questions: 32

1. Which of the following State Government approved an amendment to factories Act 1948 in June 2019? [S.S.C. Online MTS (T-I) 5.08.2019 (Shift-III)]

Correct Answer: (a) Goa
Solution:The Goa Legislature Secretariat has issued the Factories (Goa Amendment Bill, 2019 ("Bill") to further amend the Factories Act, 1948 ("Principal Act"). The Bill was introduced in the Legislative Assembly of Goa on 30th July 2019,

2. Which department is the nodal department for overseeing the public financial management system in Central Govt. of India? [S.S.C. Online MTS (T-I) 14.08.2019 (Shift-III)]

Correct Answer: (d) Department of Expenditure
Solution:The Department of Expenditure is the nodal Department for overseeing the public financial management system in the Central Government and matters connected with State finances.
  • The principal activities of the Department include a presanction appraisal of major schemes/projects (both Plan and non-Plan expenditure).
  • Handling the bulk of the Central budgetary resources transferred to States, implementation of the recommendations of the Finance and Central Pay Commissions.

3. _________are the guidelines laid down by the Supreme Court for specific requirements and procedures that police has to follow for arrest, detention and interrogation of any person. [S.S.C. Online MTS (T-I) 20.08.2019 (Shift-I)]

Correct Answer: (b) D.K. Basu Guidelines
Solution:The DK Basu guidelines, established by the Supreme Court of India in the case of DK Basu vs. State of West Bengal, outline essential procedures for arrests and detention to prevent abuses of police power and protect human rights.

 These guidelines emphasize the importance of transparent and accountable police procedures during arrest and interrogation

4. Indra Sawhney and others vs UOI case is related to? [S.S.C. Online MTS (T-I) 21.08.2019 (Shift-III)]

Correct Answer: (b) Reservation
Solution:Indra Sawhney V. Union of India 1992:
  • At the beginning of the 1990s, the central government implemented the Mandal Commission recommendations for reservation of other backward classes.
  • This created unrest among various sections of the society.
  • Consequently, a PIL was filed, and resulted in one of the most significant judgments namely "Indra Sawhney case".
  • Also known as Mandal Case.

Became the cornerstone in the present reservation policy of the country. So, option 2 is correct.

5. In the case of Aparna Bhat vs State of Madhya Pradesh in 2021, the Supreme Court set aside the judgment of Madhya Pradesh High Court which prescribed_______ as condition for bail. as condition [S.S.C. Online CHSL (T-I) 08.06.2022 (Shift-I)]

Correct Answer: (c) tying rakhi
Solution:In the case of Aparna Bhat vs the State of Madhya Pradesh in 2021, the Supreme Court set aside the judgment of the Madhya Pradesh High Court, which prescribed tying Rakhi as a condition for bail.

In the case Aparna Bhat vs State of Madhya Pradesh, the apex court held that using patriarchal and stereotypical reasoning/language, which diminishes sexual crimes and tends to trivialize the survivor, is to be avoided under all circumstances,

6. In the Jayamma vs state of____________ case, in May 2021, the Supreme Court observed that dying declarations are admissible in evidence on the principle of necessity, as there is little hope of the maker surviving. [S.S.C. Online CHSL (T-I) 02.06.2022 (Shift-II)]

Correct Answer: (b) Karnataka
Solution:In the Jayamma vs state of Karnataka case in May 2021, the Supreme Court observed that dying declarations are admissible in evidence on the principle of necessity, as there is little hope of the maker surviv- ing. Section 32(1) of the Indian Evidence Act 1872 defines the term 'dying declaration' as a statement of facts either written or verbally made by the deceased. This statement carries the explanation of circumstances that led to the death of a person.

7. In February 2022, the Karnataka High Court declared certain provisions of the Karnataka Police (Amendment) Act, 2021 as unconstitutional, which prohibited and criminalised the activities related to__________-. [S.S.C. Online CHSL (T-I) 03.06.2022 (Shift-II)]

Correct Answer: (c) online gaming
Solution:In February 2022, the Karnataka High Court declared certain provisions of the Karnataka Police (Amendment) Act 2021 as unconstitutional, which prohibited and criminalized the activities related to online gaming. The Karnataka government passed a law to ban skill-based gaming and online gambling. The prohibited games included online rummy, poker, fantasy sports, and any other games that required betting or risking money on an unknown occurrence.

8. The Malimath Committee Report deals with: [S.S.C. Online C.G.L. (T-I) 4.06.2019 (Shift-I)]

Correct Answer: (d) criminal justice system reforms
Solution:The Malimath Committee Report deals with criminal justice system reforms. The Malimath Committee suggested the setting up of a State Security Commission, as recommended by the NPC, to insulate the police from political pressure.

The Malimath Committee was given the mandate to review only the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC), 1973.

9. Which of the following states passed the Maintenance of Household Registers Bill in March 2019? [S.S.C. Online C.G.L. (T-I) 4.06.2019 (Shift-II)]

Correct Answer: (c) Mizoram
Solution:Mizoram has passed the Maintenance of Household Registers Bill in March 2019. It aims to detect illegal foreigners residing in Mizoram.

10. In January 2019,__________ became the first Indian state to implement 10% reservation for the economically weaker sections. [S.S.C. Online C.G.L. (T-I) 11.06.2019 (Shift-II)]

Correct Answer: (a) Gujarat
Solution:In January 2019, Gujarat became the first Indian state to implement 10% reservation for the economically weaker sections.
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