/58 Juvenile Justice ActPractice Test 1 1 / 58The Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015 came into force on 15th January 2015 15th November 2016 15th January 2016 15th November 2015 2 / 58As per the Juvenile Justice Act 2015, which of the following children can be kept in special homes? Abused children Children in conflict with law Street children Neglected children 3 / 58The Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2000 which does not apply to State of Jammu and Kashmir is based on which Articles of Constitution of India Article 15(3) Article 45 and Article 47 All the above Article 39(e) and 39(f) 4 / 58The offences under the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2000 are Non-Cognizable Cognizable Bailable None-bailable 5 / 58Proceeding under which Chapter of Code of Criminal Procedure is not competent against juvenile? Chapter X Chapter IX Chapter VIII Chapter Xl 6 / 58“Guardian” under the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2000 means A natural guardian of child Any other person who is in charge of child Only (A) Both (A) and (B) 7 / 58Who shall review the pendency of cases of Juvenile Justice Board, on quarterly basis? Chief Judicial Magistrate District Magistrate High Level Committee consisting of the Executive Chairperson of the State Legal Services Authority Chairperson of Human Rights Commission 8 / 58Penalty for giving intoxicating liquor or narcotic drug or psychotrophic substance to juvenile or child amounts to Fine upto Rs. 1,00,000 only Imprisonment upto 1 year and also fine Imprisonment upto 3 months and also fine Imprisonment upto 6 months and also fine 9 / 58Who, as per Section 2(13) of the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2000, is a ‘Juvenile in conflict with law’? A Juvenile who is alleged to have committed an offence and has not completed fourteen years of age on the date of commission of such offence A Juvenile who is alleged to have committed an offence and has not completed eighteen years of age as on the date of commission of such offence A Juvenile who is alleged to have committed an offence and has not completed sixteen years of age on the date of commission of such offence A Juvenile who is alleged to have committed an offence and has not completed twelve years of age on the date of commission of such offence 10 / 58The Child Welfare Officer is defined under section of the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015. Section 2(16) Section 2(15) Section 2(17) Section 2(14) 11 / 58Which authority establishes the “Special Homes” under the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2000? Juvenile Justice Board State Governments Central Government NGOs 12 / 58Restoration and protection of a child means restoration to Foster Parents All of the above Parents Adoptive Parents 13 / 58Which authority establishes the “Observation Home” under the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2000? Central Government Union Child Welfare Ministry State Governments NGOs 14 / 58A Children Court trying a child in conflict with law for a heinous offence, is not empowered to. Send the child to a place of safety till he attains the age of 21 years Sentence the child to imprisonment for a term of 10 years Hold trial of a child as an adult Hold inquiry of the child as a Juvenile Justice Board 15 / 58Juvenile Justice (Protection and Care of Children) Act, 2000 enable persons of following religions to take a child in adoption: Hindu only All of the above Christian only Muslim only 16 / 58Heinous offences’ as defined in Section 2(33) means An offence under Indian Penal Code or any other law for which the minimum punishment is seven years or more An offence under Indian Penal Code or any other law for which the minimum punishment is five years or more An offence under Indian Penal Code or any other law for which the minimum punishment is three years or more An offence under Indian Penal Code or any other law for which the minimum punishment is ten years or more 17 / 58Child welfare committee is constituted under Section 25 Section 27 Section 28 Section 26 18 / 58Under the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015, ‘inter-country adoption’ means- Adoption of a child from India by non-resident Indian or by a person of Indian origin or by a foreigner Adoption of a child from India by a person of Indian origin or by a foreigner Adoption of a child from India by a foreigner Adoption of a child from India by Non-resident Indian 19 / 58“Juvenile in Conflict with Laws” under the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2000, means A juvenile who has not completed his 18 years of age on date of commission of crime Both (A) and (B) A juvenile who has committed an offence Only (A) 20 / 58Where, after inquiry under Section 15 of the Juvenile Justice (care and protection of children) Act, 2015, the Juvenile Justice Board is satisfied that a child above 16 years of age, has committed a heinous offence and should be tried as an adult, it may Transfer the case to the Children Court for trial of the child as an adult Return the charge-sheet to the Investigating Officer for presentation in the Court concerned Try the child as per the procedure provided in Criminal Procedure Code Commit the case of the Sessions Court concernedfor trial of the child as an adult 21 / 58Section 3 of the Juvenile Justice System Ordinance, deals with Legal assistance to women Legal assistance to State Legal assistance to Juvenile offender or victim None of above 22 / 58Which of the following constitutes a type of juvenile delinquency? Civil Offence Criminal Offence Status Offence A and C 23 / 58Which authority establishes “Juvenile Justice Board” under the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2000? NGOs Central Government State Governments Social Activists 24 / 58A place where child offenders may be detained any given education and training for their mental, moral and psychological development is called All of the above Juvenile hostel Borstal institution Juvenile house 25 / 58Punishment for exploitation of juvenile or child employee amounts to Imprisonment upto 3 years and also fine Imprisonment upto 1 year only Imprisonment upto 2 years only Imprisonment upto 3 years only 26 / 58As per the Juvenile Justice Act 2015 child in need of care and protection means? (1) Child found without any home or settled place of abode and without any ostensible means of subsistence (2) Child found working in contravention of labour laws for the time being in force or is found begging None of the above Both 1 and 2 Only 2 Only 1 27 / 58When a child in conflict with law is in custody while undergoing trial, is declared adult under Section 18(3) of the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act upon crossing the age of 18 years during the course of trial. Which of the following option is available to the trial court in such a situation? To direct the child to be released or probation of good conduct To allow the child to go home after advise or admonition To drop the proceedings and release the child from custody forthwith Send the child to a place of safety 28 / 58Which of the following is true about the Child-friendly Courts? (1) Separate waiting rooms for children (2) Judge and Police officers not to be in their uniforms (3) Video-camera trial for accused (4) Direct contact between child and the accused in few cases only (1) and (4) (1) and (3) All of the above (1), (2), (3) 29 / 58“Juvenile” or “Child” under the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2000 means A person who has not completed 16 years of age A person who has not completed 18 years of age A person who has not completed 12 years of age A person who has not completed 15 years of age 30 / 58Under Section 2(12) of the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015, “child” means a person, who has not completed: 14 years of age 21 years of age 18 years of age 16 years of age 31 / 58The upper age limit upto which a child having committed offence is considered to be a juvenile is: 18 years None of the above 15 years 16 years 32 / 58The Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2000 came into force from 1st April, 2000 26th February, 2001 1st April, 2001 26th February, 2000 33 / 58In which year the Government Of India acceded to the rights of a child adopted by the General Assembly? 10th December 1991 11th December, 1992 11th December, 1990 None of the above 34 / 58Under the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2000 which authority is empowered to establish “Children’s Home”? Central Government State Governments NGOs Juvenile Board 35 / 58Which of the following orders may not be passed by the Juvenile Justice Board after conducting inquiry of a child in conflict with law: Direct the child to perform community service Direct the child to attend a vocational training centre Sentence the child to imprisonment till he attains 18 years of age Direct the child to attend a school 36 / 58Which of the following can not be a ground to deny bail to a person, who is apparently a child in conflict with law? When there are reasonable grounds to believe that the child may come into association with known criminal if released on bail That the person may be exposed to moral, physical or psychological danger When the offence alleged against such person is a heinous offence and the child has been ordered to be tried as an adult under Section 18(c) of the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act That the person released on bail would defeat the ends of justice 37 / 58What is the age of juvenile in Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection) Act 20 years 18 years 19 years 21 years 38 / 58The District Magistrate shall conduct the review of the functioning of the child welfare committee constituted under the Juvenile Justice Act, 2015 Quarterly Bimonthly Half yearly Yearly 39 / 58Under the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2000 which authority is empowered to establish both “Children’s Homes” and “Shelter Homes”? NGOs Juvenile Justice Board Central Government State Government 40 / 58Under the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2000 which authority constitutes the “Child Welfare Committee”? Central Government NGOs State Government Juvenile Justice Board 41 / 58Any person aggrieved by the order made by the competent authority under the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2000 can appeal to The Sessions Court The High Court Home Minister Chief Justice Magistrate 42 / 58“Abandoned Child” under the Juvenile Justice Act, 2015 means A child, deserted by his biological parents, who has been declared as abandoned by the committee after due inquiry A child deserted by his biological parents or adoptive parents or guardians A child deserted by his biological parents A child deserted by his biological parents or adoptive parents or guardians, who has been declared as abandoned by the committee after due inquiry 43 / 58What does abandoned child mean as per Juvenile Justice Act 2015? (1) Abandoned child means a child deserted by his biological or adoptive parents (2) It means a child who has been declared as abandoned by the Committee after due inquiry Both 1 and 2 None of the above Only 1 Only 2 44 / 58Juvenile’ as defined in Section 2(35) means A child below the age of eighteen years A child below the age of sixteen years A child below the age of fifteen years None of the above 45 / 58The Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2000 repealed None of the above Juveniles Act, 1986 Children's Act, 1905 Some Provisions of Human Rights Act, 1993 46 / 58Where is the Juvenile Justice or children’s rights included in the Constitution? Article 15, clause (e) Clause (f) of article 39 Clause (3) of article 15 All of the above 47 / 58Powers of child welfare committee None of the above Both A and B Disposes of cases for development and rehabilitation of children in need of care and protection Disposes of cases for the care, protection and treatment of children 48 / 58What does corporal punishment involve? (1) Physical Punishment (2) Deliberate infliction of pain Only 1 None of the above Only 2 Both 1 and 2 49 / 58Whether a juvenile in conflict with law can be tried with another person, who is not a juvenile if both have together committed the same offence? Yes, with permission of the High Court May be No Yes 50 / 58Where an offence under the Juvenile Justice Act, 2015 is punishable with imprisonment for a term more than seven years, then, such offence shall be cognizable, non bailable and triable by Juvenile Justice Board A magistrate's court A children's court A sessions court 51 / 58In which of the following situations, the general principle of presumption of innocence of a child in conflict with law shall not be applicable? Where the Juvenile Justice Board has passed an order under Section 15 read with Section 18(c) of the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act that the child should be tried as an adult When the child is charged for the offence of gang rape punishable under Section 376(b)(g) of Indian Penal Code When the child is charged for the offence of murder punishable under Section 302 of Indian Penal Code None of the above 52 / 58While assessing age of a person under the Juvenile Justice (care and protection of children) Act, 2015, the Court/Board is required to consider the documents/ evidence in the following order of preference: (1) Birth Certificate issued from the school/matriculation certificate (2) Date of birth certificate issued by the Municipality (3) Ossification test report (1) Ossification test report (2) Birth Certificate issued by the Municipality (3) Aadhar Card None of the above (1) Birth Certificate issued by a Municipality (2) School Certificate (3) Ossification test report (4) Aadhar Card 53 / 58Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2000 is based on which among the following international Conventions? United Nations Organization Convention on Rights of Child, 1989 United Nations Organization Rules for Protection of Juveniles Deprived of their Liberty, 1990 All the above United Nations Organization Standard Minimum Rules for Administration of Juvenile Justice, 1985 54 / 58The punishment for cruelty to juvenile or child amounts to Imprisonment upto 6 months or fine or both Imprisonment upto 2 years only Fine upto Rs. 1,00,000 only Imprisonment upto 1 year or with fine or both 55 / 58Under the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2000 the punishment for alternative punishment amounts to Lowest punishment under the Act Highest punishment under the Act Either higher punishment or lowest punishment depends upon circumstances of the issue None of the above 56 / 58As per the Juvenile Justice Act 2015, who is a child? Child is a person below 16 years of age Child is a person below 18 years of age Child is a person below 21 years of age Child is anyone below 12 years of age 57 / 58The child welfare committee constituted under the Juvenile Justice Act, 2015 Shall meet atleast 20 days in a month Shall meet atleast 21 days in a month Shall meet atleast 15 days in a month Shall meet atleast 10 days in a month 58 / 58Which of the following statements is not correct: One or more Juvenile Justice Boards shall be constituted by the State Government for every district Power of the Juvenile Justice Board may also be exercised by the High Court and the Court of Sessions, when the proceedings come before them in appeal, revision or otherwise Each Juvenile Justice Board shall consist of a Metropolitan Magistrate or a Judicial Magistrate and two social workers, of whom atleast one shall be a woman The order passed by the Juvenile Justice Board in absence of any Member at any stage of proceedings shall be invalid Thank you for completing your free MCQ practice test! 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