महिला व बाल संरक्षण कायदे (POCSO Act 2012, DV Act 2005 & POSH Act 2013) प्रश्न उत्तरे - महत्त्वाचे प्रशासकीय कायदे व हक्क (Administrative Acts & Citizen Rights) (MPSC, पोलीस भरती व सर्व स्पर्धा परीक्षा)

Consider the following statements.
Statement I: 'Child' means any person below the age of 18 years and includes adopted child, according to the protection of women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005.
Statement II: Under the protection of women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005, the definition of 'Child' is given under section 2(d).

Section 10 of the protection of women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 deals with:
(a) Penalty for breach of protection order by the respondant
(b) Cognizance of offence committed by protection officer
(c) Power of Central Govt. to make rules
(d) Service Providers
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In the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005. The magistrate may after giving the aggrieved person and the respondent an opportunity of being heard and if satisfied that Domestic violence has taken place, then he may pass a protection order and prohibit the respondent from
a. committing any act of Domestic violence.
b. aiding or abetting in the commission of acts of Domestic violence.
c. attempting to communicate in any form with the aggrieved person.
d. causing violence to the dependants, other relatives or any person who give the aggrieved person assistance from Domestic violence.
Choose the correct options

Choose the correct statement given below:
(a) Adopted child does not fall within the meaning of Domestic Relationship under "Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act."
(b) Definition of "Domestic Violence" under the provisions of above mentioned Act includes emotional and economic abuse.
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Monetary relief means:
(a) Compensation amount
(b) Compensation to meet the expenses incurred and losses suffered by the aggrieved person.
(c) Compensation to redress domestic violence.
(d) Compensation as a final amount deciding the case.
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As per the Rule - 8 of the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Rules, 2006, it is the duty of the Protection Officer to:
(a) assist the aggrieved person in making complaint.
(b) to give her information on rights of aggrieved persons.
(c) to prepare a 'safety plan' including measures to prevent further domestic violence.
Which of the statement given above is/are correct?

Under the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005, when the magistrate may conduct the proceedings in camera?
a. if the magistrate considers that the circumstances of the case so warrant.
b. if either party to the proceeding is celebrity.
c. if either party to the proceeding so desires.
d. if it is a sweet will of the magistrate.
Which of the statement/s given above is/are correct?

Consider the following statements with regard to Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961:
a. The offences under Sec 8 of this Act are cognizable and non-compoundable.
b. That under Section 8A burden of proof lies upon the person prosecuted.
c. Every Dowry Prohibition Officer shall exercise and perform his powers and functions so as to prevent as far as possible, the taking or abetting the taking of, or the demanding of dowry.
d. The word 'Valuable Security' denotes a document which is or purports to be, a document whereby any legal right is created.
Select the correct option: