Justice K. S. Puttaswamy (Retd.) v. Union of India (2017) was decided by-

Which of the following observations on fundamental rights was made by the Supreme Court in K. S. Puttaswamy v. Union of India?
1. There is no overlap between rights enumerated under Article 19 and Article 21 of the Constitution of India.
2. The constitutional values embodied under every Article of Part III of the Constitution of India animates the interpretation of the other.
3. Only Article 21 contains residue of fundamental rights that are not expressly stipulated under Article 19 of the Constitution of India.
Choose the correct option from below:

A

2 and 3 are correct

B

Only 3 is correct

C

Only 2 is correct

D

1 and 2 are correct

Which of the following judgments was not over-ruled by the judgment in K. S. Puttaswamy v. Union of India (2017) 10 SCC 1?

A

M. P. Sharma v. Satish Chandra, (1953) SCR 1077

B

Kharak Singh v. State of Uttar Pradesh, (1963) 1 SCR 332

C

ADM Jabalpur v. Shivakant Shukla, (1976) 2 SCC 521

D

Govind v. State of Madhya Pradesh, (1975) 2 SCC 148

What is the provision to safeguard the autonomy of the Supreme Court of India? 1. While appointing the Supreme Court Judges, the President of India has to consult the Chief Justice of India. 2. The Supreme Court Judges can be removed by the Chief Justice of India only. 3. The salaries of the Judges are charged on the Consolidated Fund of India to which the legislative does not have to vote. 4. All appointments of officers and staffs of the Supreme Court of India are made by the Government only after consulting the Chief Justice of India. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A

1 and 3 only

B

3 and 4 only

C

4 only

D

1, 2, 3 and 4

President Ram Nath Kovind has given justice Pradip Kumar Mohanty the additional charge of Lokpal chairperson after justice Pinaki Chandra Ghose completed his term. The selection committee of the Lokpal consists of who all of the following? a) President of India. b) Speaker of the Loksabha. c) Prime Minister of India. d) Leader of the opposition of the single largest party in the Loksabha. e) Chief Justice of India or a person nominated by him. f) Vice-President of India. g)Chief Election Commissioner of India or a person appointed by him. h) An eminent jurist.

A

a), c), d), and e) only

B

b), c), d), e) & h) only

C

a), c), d), e), f), g) & h) only

D

a), b), e), g) & h) only

Match List - I with List - II : List - I List - II A. Stamp duties and duties on medical I. Duties levied by the Union Government but collected and appropriated by the State B. Duties on succession to property other than agricultural land II. Taxes levied and collected by the Union but assigned to the States C. Taxes on income other than corporation tax and taxes on agricultural income III. Taxes levied and collected by the Union and distributed between the Union and the States D. Excise duty on items other than medical and toilet preparation IV. Taxes levied and collected by the Union but which may be distributed between the Union and the States Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

A

(A) - (I), (B) - (II), (C) - (III), (D) - (IV)

B

(A) - (I), (B) - (III), (C) - (IV), (D) - (II)

C

(A) - (II), (B) - (I), (C) - (III), (D) - (IV)

D

(A) - (I), (B) - (IV), (C) - (III), (D) - (II)

Consider the following for the dissolution of trade unions under the Trade Union Act, 1926. Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct?
1. When a registered Trade Union is dissolved, notice of the dissolution is signed by nine members and by the Secretary of the Trade Union.
2. The notice of dissolution must be sent within ten days to the Registrar.
3. Where the dissolution of a registered Trade Union has been registered and the rules of the Trade Union donot provide forthe distribution of funds of the Trade Union on dissolution, the registrar shall divide the funds amongst the members in such manner as may be prescribed.

A

Only 2

B

Only 3

C

Both 1 and 3

D

All of the above

Who has been re-instated as President of the Hyderabad Cricket Association by Ombudsman Justice (retd) Deepak Verma?

A

Sourav Ganguly

B

Mohammad Azharuddin

C

MS Dhoni

D

Yuvraj Singh

E

Suresh Raina

Which of the following statements is/are correct with regard to 'absolute liability' principle laid down in M. C. Mehta v. Union of India. Answer by using the below:
(1) The principle was approved except as to quantum of damages in Charan Lal Sahu v. Union of India
(2) The principle in determining compensation was applied in Union Carbide Corporation v. Union of India
(3) The compensation to be awarded must have some broad correlation not only with magnitude and capacity of the enterprise but also with the harm caused by it was held in Deepak Nitrite v. State of Gujarat
(4) The principle is not followed in India because Parliament could not yet pass Public Liability Insurance Bill, 1991

A

Only (1) is correct

B

(1) and (2) are correct

C

(1), (2) and (3) are correct

D

(1), (2), (3) and (4) are correct

Who has been appointed as first-ever Ombudsman (Ethics officer) of BCCI? A. Justice A.P. Shah B. Justice Anil R. Dave C. Justice Dipak Misra D. Justice Jagdish Singh Khehar

A

C

B

A

C

B

D

In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of thefour alternatives. Several countries ___________________ the world are now replacing the __________________ model of criminal justice partly_____________________ wholly with different models of restorative justice, _____________________ promising results in crime control. Theprocess is more collaborative, consensual and inclusive, that is characteristic ____________________ indigenous systems of justice. model of criminal justice partly _____________________

A

or

B

nor

C

and

D

but

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