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Hindu Succession Amendment Act 2005 lays down that
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 | sons, daughters and their mother can get equal share of family property. |
| only sons can get a share in the property. | |
| only sons and daughters can get a share in the property. | |
| only sons and mother can get a share in the family property. |
Rule of law means
(A) all arc equal before law
(B) same laws are applicable to all
(C) no one is above law
(D) punishments depend upon the status ofthe person in the society.
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| A, B, C |
| A, C. D | |
| A, B, D | |
| B, C, D |
The term 'domestic' in 'Domestic violence' means
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| house in which people live. | |
| house in which people live. | |
| a house where a nuclear family lives. | |
| it includes all women who live or have lived together in a shared household with the husband. |
Civil Rights Act passed by USA in 1964 prohibited discrimination on the basis of
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| race | |
| religion | |
| natural origin in the USA | |
| on basis of race, religion, national origin in the USA. |
In a democratic government like ours, in case of unpopular laws, people might
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| criticise the laws. | |
| hold public meetings. | |
| write about it in newspapers and report to T.V. news channels. | |
| all of them. |
In the storyboard on protection ofwomcn from Domestic violence, the women's group followed different steps to make the bill passed. These steps were (A) creating awareness among women.
(B) filing petition and public hearing.
(C) drafting of domestic violence bill, after meeting with various organisations.
(D) introduction ofthe Bill in the parliament and Bill became a law.
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| A, B, D | |
| A, B, C | |
| B,C,B | |
| A, B, C, D |
Rowlatt Act was passed on
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| 10 March, 1919 |
| 8 March, 1919 | |
| 12 March, 1919 | |
| 3 March, 1919 |
According to Sedition Act of 1870,
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| a person could be arrested and deported | |
| any person criticising or protesting the British government could be arrested without a trial. |
| the arrested person could not engage an advocatc | |
| arrested person cou 1 d be detained i n pol ice custody for an indefinite period of time. |
Repressor means a law
(A) based on force or pressure
(B) passed against the will of the people
(C) to prevent the person's right to criticise
(D) that people arc indifferent to the laws
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| A, B, D | |
| B, C, D | |
| A, C, D | |
| A, B, C |
Domestic violence means
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| injury and abuse | |
| threat of injury | |
| physical beating | |
| all of them |
