Q.1) Bhoomi Project is an initiative of which of the following state?

a) Andhra Pradesh

b) Telangana

c) Karnataka

d) Madhya Pradesh

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Q.2) Consider the following statements about Assistance for Prevention of Alcoholism and Substance (Drug) Abuse:

1. It is an initiative Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.

2. It is Centrally Sponsored Scheme for identification, counselling, treatment and rehabilitation of addicts through voluntary and other eligible organizations.

Which of the given statements is/are correct?

a) Only 1

b) Only 2

c) Both 1 and 2

d) All are incorrect.

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Q.3) Consider the following statements about provisions of Criminal Law (Amendment) Act, 2018. Which of them is/are correct?

1. It provides for death sentence for the accused in case of rape victim is below 12 years of age.

2. The act seeks to amend only POCSO Act.

3. There is no provision for anticipatory bail in every case of rape irrespective of the age of the victim.

Which of the given statements is/are correct?

a) 1 and 3

b) 1 only

c) 3 only

d) All are correct

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Q.4) Which of the given statements is/are correct about Restricted Areas Permit for the Andaman and Nicobar groups of Islands?

1. It is aimed to promote tourism in 22 inhabited Island.

2. It seeks to remove all restrictions required for visiting reserved forests, wildlife sanctuaries and tribal reserves.

3. RAP is removed for all foreigners except the citizens of Afghanistan, Pakistan and China.

Select the correct codes:

a) Only 1

b) 1 and 3

c) 2 and 3

d) All are correct

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Q.5) Consider the following statements about Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989:

1. It actually provides for no anticipatory bail, surpassing section 438 of the CrPC.

2. It however provides for arrest of Public servant if accused of atrocity.

Which of the given statements is/are correct?

a) Only 1

b) Only 2

c) None of the above

d) All are correct.

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