Domestic Violence Act Law 100 MCQ With Free Exam SET:-1

Q61. Which one of the following cannot be registered as a Service Provider under Section 10 of the Domestic Violence Act ?

(A) Any voluntary association registered under the Societies Registration Act, 1860
(B) Any company registered under the Companies Act, 1956
(C) Any company registered under any other law for the time being in force
(D) Any woman rendering social service

Answer: Any woman rendering social service

Q62. The “service provider” under the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 is appointed under

(A) Section 9
(B) Section 10
(C) Section 11
(D) Section 12

Answer: Section 10

Q63. Which of the following is not a duty and function of Protection Officers.

(A) To assist the Magistrate in the discharge of his functions under this Act
(B) To make a domestic incident report to the Magistrate, upon receipt of a complaint of domestic violence and forward copies thereof to the police officer in charge of the police station within the local limits of whose jurisdiction domestic violence is alleged to have been committed and to the service providers in that area;
(C) To make an application to the Magistrate, if the aggrieved person so desires, claiming relief for issuance of a protection order;
(D) To try bring settlement between aggrieved person and respondent by mediation

Answer: To try bring settlement between aggrieved person and respondent by mediation

Q64. A Protection order made by a Metropolitan Magistrate shall be enforceable

(A) Within the local limits of the jurisdiction of the M. M.
(B) Within the limits of the concerned Metropolitan area
(C) Within the limits of the concerned State
(D) Throughout India

Answer: Throughout India

Q65. Which section of The Domestic violence act 2005 deals with the Duties and functions of Protection Officers ?

(A) Section 12 of The Domestic violence act 2005
(B) Section 9 of The Domestic violence act 2005
(C) Section 14 of The Domestic violence act 2005
(D) Section 20 of The Domestic violence act 2005

Answer: Section 9 of The Domestic violence act 2005

Q66. In the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 domestic violence includes:-

(A) Economic abuse
(B) Sexual abuse
(C) (A) and (B)
(D) None of these

Answer: (A) and (B)

Q67. The provisions of Section 5 provides that, a police officer, Protection Officer, service provider or Magistrate who has received a complaint of domestic violence or is otherwise present at the place of an incident of domestic violence or when the incident of domestic violence is reported to him, shall inform the aggrieved person (mark the incorrect)-

(A) Of her right to free legal services under the Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987 (39 of 1987)
(B) Of her right to file a complaint under section 498A of the Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860), wherever relevant
(C) Of her right under Hindu Succession Act as amended by Amending Act No. 39 of 2005
(D) All of above

Answer: Of her right under Hindu Succession Act as amended by Amending Act No. 39 of 2005

Q68. Where a Protection Officer fails to discharge his duties as directed by the Magistrate without any sufficient cause, there he shall be liable:-

(A) For dismissal
(B) To pay compensation
(C) To be punished with imprisonment or with fine or with both
(D) To be punished with fine only

Answer: To be punished with imprisonment or with fine or with both

Q69. Under Section 8 of the Domestic Violence Act, the number of Protection Officers in each district may be:-

(A) Only one
(B) Such number as State Government may consider necessary
(C) Not more than three
(D) None of the above is correct

Answer: Such number as State Government may consider necessary

Q70. A notice of date of hearing fixed under Section 12 of the Domestic Violence Act shall be given by the Magistrate to the:-

(A) Respondent
(B) Protection Officer
(C) Service Provider
(D) Incharge of the Police Station in whose area the respondent resides

Answer: Protection Officer