Prelims Power Play 8 February 2023

1. Consider the following

1. Zoo
2. Gene bank
3. Aquarium
4. Botanical garden

How many of the above are Ex Situ conservation methods.

2. In the context of a Indian history, Rukmabai case related to

1. Right to education
2. Age of Consent
3. Conjugal rights.

Select the correct answer:

3. Sarda Act passed in British India to regulate practice of

4. Consider the following statements regarding the Prohibition of Child Marriage Act, 2006 in India

1. A man who is above 18 years of age and marries a girl who is less than 18 years of age can be punished with two years of rigorous imprisonment
2. Children born from child marriages are legitimate.
3. The Law gives a right to a party who was a child at the time of his/her marriage to get the marriage declared as a nullity.

Which of the above is/are correct?

5. Which of the following acts in India, prescribe the minimum legal age for marriage?

1. Sharda Act of 1929
2. Special Marriage Act, 1954
3. Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012
4. Hindu Marriage Act, 1955.

Select the correct answers using the codes given below.