Question : Which among the following is not a preventive detention act?
Option 1: Terrorist and Disruptive Activities (Prevention) Act (TADA).
Option 2: Prevention of Terrorism Act (POTA).
Option 3: Conservation of Foreign Exchange and Prevention of Smuggling Activities Act (COFEPOSA).
Option 4: Foreign Exchange Regulation Act (FERA).
Correct Answer: Foreign Exchange Regulation Act (FERA).
Solution : The correct option is the Foreign Exchange Regulation Act (FERA).
Preventive detention of a person is governed by the Maintenance of Internal Security Act (MISA), TADA, POTA and COFEPOSA. Despite the abolition of MISA, TADA and POTA, COFEPOSA and other legislation like the National Security Act and others remain in effect. Acts relating to preventive detention are not included in the Foreign Exchange Regulation Act.
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Question : Which of the following acts prevents disrespect to the national flag and national anthem?
Option 1: Protection of National Honour Act, 1996
Option 2: Civil Liberties Act, 2001
Option 3: Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 2006
Option 4: Prevention of Insults to National Honour Act, 1971
Question : What was the Rowlatt Act (1919) all about?
Option 1: It repressed political activities and allowed the detention of political prisoners without trial for two years
Option 2: It allowed peaceful processions to take place
Option 3: It was formulated to ban all mass protests
Option 4: It was against the non-cooperation movement
Question : Which among the following is incorrect about the salient features of the 73rd Amendment Act?
Option 1: The Act gives a Constitutional status to the Panchayati Raj Institutions
Option 2: It contains 29 functional items of the Panchayats and deals with Articles 243 to 243(O)
Option 3: The act has added the Eleventh Schedule to the Constitution of India
Option 4: The act corresponds to Part III of the Constitution of India
Question : Which of the following acts, enacted by the British Parliament, provided for the establishment of a Law Commission for the consolidation and codification of Indian laws?
Option 1: Indian Council Act, 1909
Option 2: Government of India Act, 1919
Option 3: Charter Act, 1813
Option 4: Charter Act, 1833
Question : In which of the following acts was the system of dyarchy introduced at the centre?
Option 1: Indian Councils Act 1909
Option 2: Government of India Act 1919
Option 3: Government of India Act 1935
Option 4: Indian Independence Act 1947
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