80+ Law and Social Transformation in India Solved MCQs

1.

Law as a system of rules, a union of primary and secondary rules defination given by

A. john austin
B. aristotle
C. hart
D. hobbes
Answer» C. hart
2.

Law as a social engineering theory given by

A. kelson
B. austin
C. roscoe pound
D. hart
Answer» C. roscoe pound
3.

Domestic violence Act was passesd in the year

A. 2005
B. 2004
C. 2006
D. 2003
Answer» A. 2005
4.

Untouchability is ablolished and it's practice in any form is prohibited under which article of the Indian Constitution

A. article 14
B. article 15
C. article 16
D. article 17
Answer» D. article 17
5.

Gurupadswamy committee is related to

A. domestic violence
B. child labour
C. sexual harressment of children
D. primary education
Answer» B. child labour
6.

Gaurav Jain .v. Union of India AIR 1997 this case is related to

A. child labour
B. rehabilitation of children
C. rehabilation of prostitutes
D. education for children
Answer» C. rehabilation of prostitutes
7.

Under Indian Constitution secularism means

A. sarvodaya
B. sarva dharma aabhav
C. sarva dharma samabhav
D. savarna dharma samabhav
Answer» C. sarva dharma samabhav
8.

Secularism under Indian Constitution is mentioned under which article

A. article 21
B. article 24
C. article 25
D. article 26
Answer» C. article 25
9.

Word “secular” was inserted by which amendment in the Indian constitution

A. constitutional first amendment act
B. constitutional twenty fifth amendment act
C. constitutional forty second amendment act
D. constitutional forty fourth amendment act
Answer» C. constitutional forty second amendment act
10.

Following which article is relating to Rights of minorities

A. article 29
B. article 25
C. article 30
D. article 28
Answer» A. article 29
11.

Who was the first president of women commission constituted on thirty first january 1992

A. girija vyas
B. jayanti patnayak
C. gurpreet
D. kiran bedi
Answer» B. jayanti patnayak
12.

What is the term of office of chairman of women commission

A. 3 years
B. 5 years
C. 10 years
D. 65 years of age
Answer» A. 3 years
13.

The famous case of costodial rape

A. vishakha\s case
B. nirbhaya\s case
C. mathura\s case
D. none of above
Answer» C. mathura\s case
14.

Law is an instrument of

A. social necessity
B. social dispute
C. social change
D. social activity
Answer» C. social change
15.

Who among the following played an appreciable role in abolotion of sati system

A. mahatma phule
B. raja ram mohan roy
C. mahatma gandhi
D. rani lakshmibai
Answer» B. raja ram mohan roy
16.

Sati is no sucide but

A. murder
B. cold blooded murder
C. hot blooded murder
D. abetment of sucide
Answer» B. cold blooded murder
17.

Article 361 of constitution provides special protection to

A. government of the state
B. president
C. rajpramukh
D. all of above
Answer» D. all of above
18.

What are criteria for adoption of eligible children

A. the child should be legally free for adoptation
B. siblings/twins/triplets, etc should not be seprated
C. all are correct
D. the consent of children above 6 years should be taken for adoptation
Answer» C. all are correct
19.

The office of National Commision for protection of Child Rights situated at

A. bombay
B. delhi
C. banglore
D. calcutta
Answer» B. delhi
20.

Which clause under Fundamental duties lays the duty of parent or guardian to provide oppurtunity for education between 6-14 years under Article 51 A

A. clause d
B. clause f
C. clause k
D. clause h
Answer» C. clause k
21.

Arbitration and Concilliation Act came into force in the year

A. 1990
B. 1940
C. 1996
D. 2000
Answer» C. 1996
22.

The lok adalat is presided over by

A. sitting or retired judicial officer as chairman
B. retired judicial officer as chairman
C. sitting judicial officer as chairman
D. all of the above
Answer» D. all of the above
23.

Right under article 25 has been infringed because the temple doors are closed during lockdown due to Covid-19. Choose the correct option below

A. true
B. false
C. partially true
D. none of the above
Answer» B. false
24.

Sarkaria Commission is related to

A. cultural problem in india
B. religious problem in india
C. language problem in india
D. minority problem in india
Answer» C. language problem in india
25.

Indira Sawhney this case is related to

A. 50% reservation policy
B. reservation for women
C. reservation for minorities
D. reservation for differently abled persons
Answer» A. 50% reservation policy
26.

Constitution of India in it's various provisions sets a path of social change in India through

A. preamble, fundamental rights, directive principles
B. article 32, independence of judiciary
C. supreme court
D. parliament, fundamental duties
Answer» A. preamble, fundamental rights, directive principles
27.

Who played an appreciable role in abolition of sati system in India

A. mahtma gandhi
B. mahtma jyotiba phule
C. rajaram mohan roy
D. pandit nehru
Answer» C. rajaram mohan roy
28.

Polygamy is punishable under which section of IPC

A. sec. 494
B. sec. 495 c. se
C. 490
D. sec. 491
Answer» A. sec. 494
29.

Prohibition of Child marriage restraint Act is of

A. 2008
B. 2005
C. 2006
D. 2007
Answer» C. 2006
30.

In which case the legality of second marriage was discussed

A. shah bano\s case
B. veena seth\s case
C. hussainnara khatoon\s case
D. sarla mudgal\s case
Answer» D. sarla mudgal\s case
31.

Section 498 A of IPC is related to

A. cruelty and harressment
B. sexual harressment
C. bigamy
D. domestic violence
Answer» A. cruelty and harressment
32.

Case related to compulsary registration of Hindu marraiges

A. rupa hurra .v. ashok hurra
B. seema . v. ashwini
C. mohini jain .v. union of india
D. dastane .v dastane
Answer» B. seema . v. ashwini
33.

Full form of CEDAW

A. convention on elimination of discrimination against women
B. centre on elimination of discrimination against women
C. commission on elimination of discrimination against women
D. none of the above.
Answer» A. convention on elimination of discrimination against women
34.

Under which article of the constitution is Right to freedom of religion

A. article 21 and 22
B. article 25 – 28
C. article 29
D. article 29 and 30
Answer» B. article 25 – 28
35.

Secularism is the Basic structure of the Constitution held in which case?

A. s.r.bommai.v.union of india
B. aruna roy . v. union of india
C. ismail faruqui .v. union of india
D. none of the above
Answer» A. s.r.bommai.v.union of india
36.

Freedom of religion under article 25 is subject to restrictions

A. profession, practice and propogation
B. public order, health and morality
C. law and order
D. all of the above
Answer» B. public order, health and morality
37.

Sindhi language was added to schedule by constitutional which amendment

A. 20th amendment
B. 21th amendment
C. 22 amendment
D. 25th amendment
Answer» B. 21th amendment
38.

Whether linguistic minority is considred as Fundamental right?

A. true
B. false
C. partially true
D. none of the above
Answer» A. true
39.

Discrimination is made positively in favour of downtrodden and underprivileged sections of society it is called as

A. reservation
B. castism
C. protective discrimination
D. minorities
Answer» C. protective discrimination
40.

Which article is related to provision of reservation for SC and ST who are socially and educationally backward?

A. 15 (1)
B. 15 (2)
C. 15 (3)
D. 15 (4)
Answer» D. 15 (4)
41.

Mandal commission was established in the year

A. 1978
B. 1979
C. 1980
D. 1981
Answer» A. 1978
42.

The term Tiller's day is

A. previous day
B. appointed day
C. independence day
D. none of the above
Answer» B. appointed day
43.

______ was declared as Tiller's day

A. 1st april 1975
B. 26th january 1948
C. 15th august 1947
D. none of the above
Answer» A. 1st april 1975
44.

First Jail reform committee was constituted in the year

A. 1937
B. 1837
C. 1838
D. 1938
Answer» C. 1838
45.

Bhoodan movement began in the year of

A. 1951
B. 1947
C. 1948
D. 1945
Answer» A. 1951
46.

Acharya Vinobabhave started Bhoodan movement from state

A. madhya pradesh
B. andra pradesh
C. delhi
D. uttar pradesh
Answer» B. andra pradesh
47.

First Jail reform committee was constituted by the efforts of

A. stiphen
B. rajaram mohan roy
C. montesque
D. lord maccauley
Answer» D. lord maccauley
48.

Which case is known as Mandal commission case?

A. indira gandhi\s case
B. maneka gandhi\s case
C. indira sawhney\s case
D. vishaka\s case
Answer» C. indira sawhney\s case
49.

Which is the 29th state formed in India

A. telangana
B. chattisgarh
C. jarkhand
D. uttarakhand
Answer» A. telangana
50.

77th Constitutional amendment inserted which article for reservation in promotion of SC, ST

A. 16 (1)
B. 16 (2)
C. 16 (3)
D. 16 (4) (a)
Answer» D. 16 (4) (a)
51.

Sons of soil doctrine is related to

A. linguistic minority
B. regiolalism
C. reservation to sons
D. reservation to farmers
Answer» B. regiolalism
52.

Medical Termination of pregnancy Act is of

A. 1971
B. 1972
C. 1973
D. 1974
Answer» A. 1971
53.

Pre-conceptual and Pre-natal diagonostic technique (Regulation and Prevension Act) PCPNDT was passed in the year

A. 1994
B. 1992
C. 1993
D. 1995
Answer» A. 1994
54.

Which day is celebrated as the United Nations International Day for the elimination of violence against women?

A. 8th march
B. 22nd november
C. 25th november
D. 10th december
Answer» C. 25th november
55.

National commission for women was set up in the year

A. 1993
B. 1990
C. 1991
D. 1992
Answer» D. 1992
56.

National commission for women was established under Act of

A. 1990
B. under law
C. under ordinance
D. provision
Answer» A. 1990
57.

Justice Verma committee was constituted for amendment in

A. criminal law punishtment for criminals commiting sexual assault against women
B. hindu succession act
C. muslim women maintainance act
D. police reforms
Answer» A. criminal law punishtment for criminals commiting sexual assault against women
58.

Child labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Act is of the year

A. 1980
B. 1986
C. 1985
D. 1987
Answer» B. 1986
59.

Under which article of Constitution prohibits child labour?

A. article 33
B. article 23
C. article 25
D. article 24
Answer» D. article 24
60.

United Nations adopted the convention on Rights of child in the year

A. 1990
B. 1991
C. 1989
D. 1992
Answer» A. 1990
61.

Which law is enacted to protect sexual abuse of child

A. promotion of children from sexual offence act
B. protection of children from sexual offence act
C. prevention of children from sexual offence act
D. none of the above
Answer» B. protection of children from sexual offence act
62.

Adoption in India is a customary practice. Choose the correct option

A. true
B. false
C. partially true
D. none of the above
Answer» A. true
63.

Hindu Adoption and Maintenance Act was passed in the year

A. 1952
B. 1956
C. 1953
D. 1954
Answer» B. 1956
64.

A country cannot develop without the participation of village unit local self Government stated by

A. dr. sarvapalli radhakrishnan
B. mahatma gandhi
C. dr. baba saheb ambedkar
D. dr. apj abdul kalam
Answer» B. mahatma gandhi
65.

The Family Courts Act was passed in the year

A. 1954
B. 1955
C. 1956
D. 1957
Answer» A. 1954
66.

Under Hindu law registration of valid marriage is

A. compulsory
B. optional
C. registration of marrige is not valid at all
D. none of the above
Answer» A. compulsory
67.

Which case is related to rehabilation of prostitutes and their children

A. gaurav jain .v. unoin of india
B. sakshi .v. unoin of india
C. prerna .v. unoin of india
D. state of maharashtra .v. praful desai
Answer» A. gaurav jain .v. unoin of india
68.

According to child marriage Act, 1929 what is the restricted age of male and female for vlaid marriage?

A. male below the age of 21 years and female below the age of 18
B. female above the age of 18 years & male above the age 21 years
C. female and male both must be above the age of 18 years
D. no age criteria is imposed
Answer» B. female above the age of 18 years & male above the age 21 years
69.

The Government of India prohibited children below the age years to work even as domestic servants in tea shope etc.

A. 21 years
B. 18 years
C. 18 years in case of male and 21 years in case of female
D. 14 years
Answer» D. 14 years
70.

Which is the existing law which is relating to restraint of child marriages

A. the prohibition of child marriage act, 2006
B. the prohibition of child marriage act 1930
C. the prohibition of marriage act 2006
D. there is no act relating to child marriages.
Answer» A. the prohibition of child marriage act, 2006
71.

The provision of equality before the law and equal protection of law is in

A. american constitution
B. british constitution
C. rule of law
D. ireland constitution
Answer» C. rule of law
72.

Article 361 of the constitution provides special protection to

A. governors of the state
B. president
C. rajpramukh
D. all of the above
Answer» D. all of the above
73.

Which of the following case is related to adoption

A. lakshmikant pandey
B. vishaka\s case
C. gaurav jain\s case
D. sakshi\s case
Answer» A. lakshmikant pandey
74.

Which is the adoption regulating body in India

A. central adoption resource agency
B. central adoption registered agency
C. certified adoption registered agency
D. none of the above
Answer» A. central adoption resource agency
75.

The age difference between the adopter and the child to be adopted with opposite sex should be atleast

A. 15 years
B. 21 years
C. 10years
D. 5 years
Answer» B. 21 years
76.

Fundamental duties are non justiciable and non enforceable. Choose the correct option

A. false
B. true
C. partialy true
D. none of the above
Answer» B. true
77.

Child Marriage Restraint Act 1929 popularly known as.

A. sharda act
B. saraswati act
C. lakshmi act
D. parvati act
Answer» A. sharda act
78.

Polygamy is a crime under which section of IPC?

A. 493
B. 420
C. 498
D. 494
Answer» D. 494
79.

Which case is related to muslim women maintenance under section 125 CrPC?

A. fatima begum case
B. shah bano case
C. nusrat begam case
D. daniel latif case
Answer» D. daniel latif case
80.

The recent Bill passed in Parliament 'The Farmers Produce Trade And Commerce (Promotion and facilitation) Bill 2020 is related to which reform?

A. industrial reform
B. land reform
C. agrarian reform
D. property reform
Answer» C. agrarian reform
81.

Which committee recommended for fixation of ceiling on landholding?

A. sarkaria committee
B. kumarrappa committee
C. justice verma committee
D. mandal commitee
Answer» B. kumarrappa committee
82.

Naxalite movement started in which area?

A. kolkata
B. bihar
C. champaran
D. naxalbari
Answer» D. naxalbari
83.

Who played important role in surrender of dacoits?

A. jayprakash narayan
B. pandit nehru
C. lalu prasad yadav
D. mulayam sing yadav
Answer» A. jayprakash narayan
84.

Section 41 of Juvenile Justice Act 2002 provides which previleges to adopted children?

A. primary responsibility for providing care and protection shall be that of his family
B. adoption shall be for rehabilitation of children
C. none of the above
D. a and b both are correct
Answer» B. adoption shall be for rehabilitation of children
85.

Who started Bhoodan movement?

A. acharya vinoba bhave
B. mahatma ganddi
C. pandit nehru
D. bal gangadar tilak.
Answer» A. acharya vinoba bhave
86.

Right to property is under which Article?

A. 300
B. 300a
C. 300b
D. 300c
Answer» B. 300a
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