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media, which discloses the identity of a (c) To inquire into the circumstances r
sexually assaulted child: home surroundingS of any person
(a) Cannot be published accused of an offence
(b) Can be published in public interest (d) To arrange for lodging and boarding
) Can be published, if permitted by of the probationers
competent Special Court Ans. (d) [Raj HJS 2015
(d) None of the above following Acts was
Ans. (c) 1R1
[Raj JS 2018]
5. the the
Which of by Criminal Law
amended
2. Under the Protection of Children from Amendment Act, 2013?
Sexual Offences Act, 2012, which came (a) None of these
into force in November, 2012, 'child'
(b) The Protection of Children from
means a boy or girl below the age of
Sexual Offences Act, 2012
(a) 15 years
The Information Technology Act,
(b) 16 years
2000
() 17 years
(d) The Immoral Traficking (Prevention)
(d) 18 years
Act, 1956
Ans. (d) [UP HJS 2014] Ans. (b) DU LLM 2018]
3. According to Section 25 of the Protection
of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 6. Which of following conditions, as
per
2012, statement of a child under Section provisions of the Protection of Children
164 of the code of Criminal Procedure to from Sexual Offences Act, 2012, has
be recorded by the Magistrate: to be adhered to while examining or
(a) shall be recorded in presence of the recording statement of the child
advocate of the accused (a) the statement of child shall be
(b) shall not be recorded in presence of recorded at the residence of child or
the advocate of the accused the place where the usually resides or
the place of his choice
(c) shall be recorded in presence of the
Investigating Officer (b) as far as practicable the statement
(d) shall be recorded in presence of should be recorded by woman
woman Police Officer police officer not below the rank of
Sub Inspector, who shall not be in
Ans. (b) [Raj HJS 2015] uniform
4. Which of the
following is not the duty (c) the Investigating Officer shall ensure
of Probation Officer?
that at no point of time the child
(a) To supervise probationers placed comes in contact in any way with the
under his supervision and where accused
necessary, endeavour to find them (d) all the above
suitable employment Ans. (d) [Raj HJS 2015, RJS 2015]
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Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012
Protection of
Sexual
the following police officers is 8. The Protection of Children from
7. Who of
Offences (P.O.C.S.O.) Act, 2012 is
to
statement of a childd
empowered to record
Protection of protect
under Section 24 of the
2012? (a) The girlchild below 12 years of age
Children from Sexual Offences Act,
(a) Constable (b) All children below 18 years of age
All persons against sexual assault
police officer (c)
(b) Any woman
(d) Any victim.
(c) Woman police officer not below the [Goa APO 2017]
Ans. (b)
rank of Sub-Inspector
the
(d) Woman police officer not below
of Deputy Superintendent of
rank
Police
Ans. (c)
[RJS 2016]
JUVENILE JUSTICE (CARE AND
PROTECTION OF CHILDREN) ACT, 2015
1. What is the age of juvenile in Juvenile 4, A Children Court trying a
Justice (Care and Protection) Act conflict with law for child
a
heinous offen in
(a) 18 years is not empowered to:
(b) 19 years (a) Hold trial of a child as an
adult
(c) 20 years b) Hold inquiry of the child as a
(d) 21 years Justice Board Juvenil
the child to
Ans. (a) DJS 2008]1 (c)Sentence
for a term of 10 years
i imprisonme
2. While assessing age of a person under
the Juvenile Justice (care and protection (d) Send the child to a place of
he attains the age of 21
safety till
of children) Act, 2015, the Court/Board years
is required to consider the documents/ Ans. (c)
Raj JS 2018
evidence in the following order of 5. Any person aggrieved by the order
preference: made by the competent
(a) (i) Birth Certificate issued by a
authority under
the Juvenile Justice (Care and
of Children) Act, 2000 can
Protection
Municipality appeal
to
(i) School Certificate (a) The Sessions Court
(ii) Ossification test report (b) The High Court
(iv) Aadhar Card (c) Home Minister
(b) (i) Ossification test report (d) Chief Justice Magistrate
(ii) Birth Certificate issued by the Ans. (a) [RJS 2011
Municipality 6. Who, asper Section 2(13) of the Juvenile
(iii) Aadhar Card Justice (Care and Protection of Children)
()(i) Birth Certificate issued from the Act, 2000, is a 'Juvenile in conflict with
school/matriculation certificate law'?
(i) Date of birth certificate issued by (a) A Juvenile who is alleged to have
the Municipality committed an offence and has not
(ii) Ossification test report completed eighteen years of age as
(d) None of the above on the date of commission of such
Ans. (c) [Raj JS 2018] offence
3. Which of the following orders may not (6) A Juvenile who is alleged to have
be passed by the Juvenile Justice Board committed an offence and has not
the
after conducting inquiry of a child in completed twelve years of age on
conflict with law: date of commission of such offence
(a) Direct the child to attend a school (C) A Juvenile who is alleged to have
not
(b) Direct the child to attend a vocational committed an offence and has
training centre Completed sixteen years of age
Commission
o
of such
(c) Sentence the child to imprisonment the date of
till he attains 18 years of age offence have
to
(d) Direct the child to perform community (d) A Juvenile who is alleged
committed an offence and
has no
service age
Ans. (c) completed fourteen years O
[Raj JS 2018]
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Jcenile Justice Carc and Protection of Childre Act, 2015
each Juvenile Justice Board shall Ans. (b) |Raj HJS 2012
(b)
consist of a Metropolitan Magistrate 12. The upper age limit upto which a child
or a Judicial Magistrate and two havingcommitted offence is considered
social workers, of whom at-least one to be a juvenile is:
shall be a woman (a) 16 years