The Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007 MCQs

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1. The Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007 deals with:

a. Property disputes

b. Maintenance and welfare of parents and senior citizens

c. Criminal offences

d. Marriage laws

 

2. The object of the Act is to provide:

a. Employment

b. Education

c. More effective provisions for maintenance and welfare

d. Property transfer

 

3. The Act recognises rights guaranteed under:

a. BNS

b. BNSS

c. Constitution of India

d. Evidence Act

 

4. The Act also covers:

a. Only maintenance

b. Only welfare

c. Criminal procedure

d. Matters connected or incidental thereto

 

5. The Act was enacted in the ___ year of the Republic of India:

a. 58th

b. 56th

c. 57th

d. 53th

 

6. The Act was passed on:

a. 26 January 2007

b. 15 August 2007

c. 29 December 2007

d. 1 January 2008

 

7. The Act was enacted by:

a. State Legislature

b. Judiciary

c. Parliament

d. Local Authority

 

8. Section 1 of the Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007 deals with:

a. Definitions

b. Short title, extent, application and commencement

c. Maintenance

d. Tribunal

 

9. The Act extends to:

a. Not whole of India

b. Only Union Territories

c. Whole of India

d. Selected States

 

10. The Act also applies to:

a. Foreign nationals

b. Only residents in India

c. Companies

d. Citizens of India outside India

 

11. The Act comes into force in a State:

a. By State Government notification in Official Gazette

b. By Central Government notification

c. By Court order

d. Automatically

 

12. Section 2 of the Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007 deals with:

a. Maintenance

b. Definitions

c. Tribunal

d. Penalties

 

13. “Children” includes:

a. Only son and daughter

b. Only grandchildren

c. Son, daughter, grandson and granddaughter (excluding minor)

d. All relatives

 

14. “Maintenance” includes:

a. Only food

b. Only residence

c. Only medical care

d. Food, clothing, residence and medical attendance and treatment

 

15. “Minor” means:

a. Below 16 years

b. Below 18 years

c. Person not attained majority under Majority Act, 1875

d. Student

 

16. “Parent” includes father or mother whether they are:

a. Only biological parents

b. Only adoptive parents

c. Only step parents

d. Biological, adoptive and step parents

 

17. “Senior citizen” means a person:

a. Above 60 years

b. Above 58 years

c. 50 years or above

d. 65 years or above

 

18. “Relative” means:

a. Any family member

b. Friend

c. Minor heir

d. Legal heir of childless senior citizen in possession of property

 

19. “Property” includes:

a. Only movable property

b. Only immovable property

c. Only tangible property

d. Movable, immovable, tangible, intangible property, ancestral or self acquired and includes rights or interest in such property

 

20. “Tribunal” refers to:

a. Civil Court

b. High Court

c. Maintenance Tribunal under section 7

d. Police authority

 

21. “Welfare” includes:

a. Only food

b. Only healthcare

c. Only shelter

d. Food, healthcare, recreation and amenities

 

22. In this Act, “prescribed” means:

a. Prescribed by rules made by the State Government

b. Prescribed by Central Government

c. Prescribed by Tribunal

d. Prescribed by Court

 

23. Section 3 of the Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007 deals with:

a. Overriding effect

b. Definitions

c. Maintenance

d. Tribunal

 

24. The provisions of this Act shall have effect:

a. Subject to other laws

b. Only with court approval

c. Notwithstanding anything inconsistent in other enactments

d. Only in absence of other laws

 

25. The overriding effect applies over:

a. Only rules

b. Only notifications

c. Any enactment or instrument having effect under other enactments

d. Only contracts

 

26. In case of inconsistency, this Act:

a. Becomes void

b. Is subordinate

c. Is ignored

d. Prevails over other laws

 

27. Section 4 of the Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007 deals with:

a. Definitions

b. Maintenance of parents and senior citizens

c. Tribunal

d. Penalties

 

28. A senior citizen may apply for maintenance if he:

a. Is employed

b. Has property

c. Is unable to maintain himself

d. Has children

 

29. A parent or grandparent may claim maintenance from:

a. Any person

b. Government

c. Minor children

d. One or more children not being minor

 

30. A childless senior citizen may claim maintenance from:

a. Government

b. Any citizen

c. Relative as defined in section 2(g)

d. Neighbour

 

31. The obligation to maintain extends to:

a. Basic needs only

b. Luxury needs

c. Needs to live a normal life

d. Only food

 

32. Children must maintain:

a. Only father

b. Only mother

c. Either father or mother

d. Father or mother or both

 

33. A relative is liable to maintain if he:

a. Is neighbour

b. Is friend

c. Has sufficient means and is in possession or likely to inherit property

d. Is minor

 

34. Where multiple relatives inherit property:

a. Only eldest pays

b. Government pays

c. All pay equally

d. Maintenance is proportionate to inheritance

 

35. Section 5 of the Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007 deals with:

a. Tribunal

b. Application for maintenance

c. Definitions

d. Penalties

 

36. An application for maintenance may be made by:

a. Only Tribunal

b. Only relatives

c. Senior citizen or parent

d. Police

 

37. If the applicant is incapable, application may be made by:

a. Court

b. Government

c. Neighbour

d. Authorised person or organisation

 

38. Tribunal may take cognizance:

a. On complaint only

b. On police report

c. Suo motu

d. With court permission

 

39. “Organisation” means:

a. Private company

b. Government body

c. Registered voluntary association

d. NGO only

 

40. During pendency of proceedings, Tribunal may order:

a. Final judgment only

b. Arrest

c. Interim maintenance

d. Property transfer

 

41. Interim maintenance is payable:

a. Once

b. Annually

c. Monthly

d. Not specified

 

42. Tribunal shall determine maintenance after:

a. Police inquiry

b. Court approval

c. Notice and hearing of parties

d. Government direction

 

43. An application for maintenance shall be disposed of within:

a. 90 days

b. 60 days

c. 30 days

d. 120 days

 

44. The Tribunal may extend the period by:

a. 30 days

b. 10 days

c. 45 days

d. 60 days

 

45. Extension is allowed:

a. Always

b. Twice

c. Without reason

d. Only once in exceptional circumstances

 

46. An application for maintenance may be filed against:

a. Only one person

b. Only children

c. Only relatives

d. One or more persons

 

47. Other liable persons may be:

a. Ignored

b. Removed

c. Impleaded in the application

d. Prosecuted

 

48. If one liable person dies:

a. Liability ends

b. Case dismissed

c. Government pays

d. Others continue to be liable

 

49. Maintenance allowance is payable:

a. Only from order date

b. Only from application date

c. Either from order date or application date

d. After one year

 

50. Expenses for proceedings are:

a. Not covered

b. Optional

c. Included in allowance

d. Paid by government

 

51. If children or relative fail to comply with maintenance order, the Tribunal may:

a. Cancel order

b. Ignore default

c. Issue warrant for recovery

d. Refer to police only

 

52. Recovery of amount is done in the manner of:

a. Civil decree

b. Tax recovery

c. Property attachment

d. Levying fines

 

53. Tribunal may sentence defaulter to:

a. Fine only

b. Compensation

c. Imprisonment up to one month

d. Life imprisonment

 

54. Imprisonment continues:

a. For fixed one month

b. Until payment if sooner made

c. Till appeal

d. Till hearing

 

55. Warrant for recovery can be issued:

a. Anytime

b. Within one year

c. Within six months

d. Within three months from due date

 

56. Application for recovery must be made:

a. By police

b. By Tribunal

c. By any person

d. Within prescribed time by applicant

 

57. Section 6 of the Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007 deals with:

a. Tribunal

b. Jurisdiction and procedure

c. Maintenance

d. Penalties

 

58. Proceedings under section 5 may be taken in the district where:

a. Tribunal is located

b. Applicant resides only

c. Children or relative resides or last resided

d. Government office exists

 

59. On receiving application, Tribunal shall:

a. Reject it

b. Refer to court

c. Issue process to secure presence

d. Call police

 

60. Tribunal has powers of:

a. Civil Judge

b. High Court

c. Executive Magistrate

d. Judicial Magistrate First Class

 

61. Evidence is taken:

a. In absence of parties

b. By affidavit only

c. In presence of children or relative

d. Secretly

 

62. If respondent avoids proceedings, Tribunal may:

a. Dismiss case

b. Wait indefinitely

c. Transfer case

d. Proceed ex parte

 

63. If children or relative resides outside India, summons is served:

a. By police

b. By court

c. Through authority specified by Central Government

d. By applicant

 

64. Tribunal may refer matter to:

a. Court

b. Police

c. Conciliation Officer

d. Government

 

65. Conciliation Officer must submit findings within:

a. 30 days

b. 35 days

c. 60 days

d. 90 days

 

66. If settlement is reached:

a. Case dismissed

b. New case filed

c. Tribunal ignores

d. Tribunal passes order accordingly

 

67. “Conciliation Officer” includes:

a. Judge

b. Police officer

c. Maintenance Officer or nominated person

d. Advocate only

 

68. Section 7 of the Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007 deals with:

a. Jurisdiction

b. Constitution of Maintenance Tribunal

c. Maintenance

d. Penalties

 

69. The Maintenance Tribunal is constituted by:

a. Central Government

b. Judiciary

c. State Government

d. Parliament

 

70. Tribunal must be constituted within:

a. 6 months

b. 2 months

c. 1 year

d. 2 years

 

71. Tribunal is constituted for:

a. Each district

b. Each State

c. Each village

d. Each Sub-division

 

72. Purpose of Tribunal is:

a. Criminal trials

b. Property disputes

c. Adjudicating maintenance under section 5

d. Licensing

 

73. Tribunal is presided over by an officer not below rank of:

a. District Judge

b. Tehsildar

c. Sub-Divisional Officer

d. Collector

 

74. Where multiple Tribunals exist, distribution of work is done by:

a. Court

b. Tribunal itself

c. Central Government

d. State Government

 

75. Section 8 of the Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007 deals with:

a. Tribunal

b. Summary procedure in case of inquiry

c. Maintenance

d. Appeals

 

76. In holding inquiry under section 5, Tribunal may follow:

a. Civil procedure strictly

b. Criminal procedure strictly

c. Summary procedure as it deems fit

d. No procedure

 

77. Procedure is subject to rules made by:

a. Central Government

b. Parliament

c. Court

d. State Government

 

78. Tribunal has powers of:

a. Executive authority

b. Police authority

c. Civil Court

d. High Court

 

79. Tribunal may take evidence:

a. Without oath

b. Only written

c. Only oral

d. On oath

 

80. Tribunal can enforce:

a. Only fines

b. Only arrest

c. Attendance of witnesses and production of documents

d. Only summons

 

81. Tribunal is deemed Civil Court for purposes of:

a. BNS

b. Property Act

c. BNSS, Section 215 and Chapter XV

d. CPC

 

82. Tribunal may take assistance of:

a. Police

b. Lawyers

c. Persons with special knowledge

d. Government only

 

83. Section 9 of the Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007 deals with:

a. Tribunal

b. Order for maintenance

c. Appeals

d. Penalties

 

84. Tribunal may pass order when children or relatives:

a. Are unemployed

b. Request maintenance

c. Neglect or refuse to maintain

d. Live separately

 

85. Maintenance is granted when senior citizen:

a. Is wealthy

b. Is employed

c. Has property

d. Is unable to maintain himself

 

86. Tribunal may order:

a. Lump sum only

b. Property transfer

c. Monthly allowance

d. Fine

 

87. Amount of maintenance is:

a. Fixed by law

b. Fixed by court

c. Arbitrary

d. As deemed fit by Tribunal

 

88. Maximum maintenance amount is:

a. ₹5,000

b. ₹10,000

c. ₹20,000

d. No limit

 

89. Maximum limit is prescribed by:

a. Central Government

b. Court

c. State Government

d. Tribunal

 

90. Section 10 of the Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007 deals with:

a. Appeals

b. Alteration in allowance

c. Tribunal

d. Penalties

 

91. Tribunal may alter maintenance allowance on:

a. Application only

b. Police report

c. Misrepresentation or mistake of fact

d. Government order

 

92. Alteration may also be made on:

a. Income tax change

b. Marriage

c. Change in circumstances

d. Transfer of property

 

93. Tribunal may:

a. Only increase allowance

b. Only decrease allowance

c. Only cancel allowance

d. Make such alteration as it thinks fit

 

94. If Civil Court decides differently:

a. Tribunal ignores it

b. Tribunal appeals

c. Tribunal cancels or varies order

d. Tribunal stays order

 

95. Decision of Civil Court is:

a. Optional

b. Advisory

c. Binding for alteration

d. Irrelevant

 

96. Section 11 of the Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007 deals with:

a. Tribunal

b. Enforcement of order of maintenance

c. Appeals

d. Penalties

 

97. Copy of maintenance order shall be given:

a. On payment of fee

b. Only to Tribunal

c. Free of cost to senior citizen or parent

d. Only to children

 

98. Maintenance order may be enforced by:

a. Any court

b. Police

c. Any Tribunal where respondent is present

d. Central Government

 

99. Tribunal must be satisfied about:

a. Property ownership

b. Income of parties

c. Identity of parties and non-payment

d. Age of parties

 

100. Maintenance order has same force as order under:

a. CPC

b. BNS

c. Property Act

d. Chapter XI of BNSS

 

101. Execution of maintenance order is:

a. Civil procedure

b. Arbitrary

c. As per Tribunal rules

d. As per BNSS procedure

 

102. Section 12 of the Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007 deals with:

a. Deposit of maintenance

b. Option regarding maintenance

c. Interest

d. Appeals

 

103. A senior citizen entitled under BNSS and this Act:

a. Can claim under both

b. Must claim under BNSS only

c. Must claim under this Act only

d. Can claim under either but not both

 

104. Section 13 deals with:

a. Appeals

b. Deposit of maintenance amount

c. Tribunal

d. Interest

 

105. Maintenance amount must be deposited within:

a. 15 days

b. 30 days

c. 60 days

d. 90 days

 

106. Section 14 deals with:

a. Appeals

b. Tribunal

c. Award of interest

d. Deposit

 

107. Interest rate on maintenance shall be:

a. 1%–5%

b. 5%–18%

c. 10%–20%

d. No limit

 

108. Interest is payable from:

a. Date of order only

b. Date of judgment

c. Any date not earlier than application date

d. After one year

 

109. Section 15 deals with:

a. Tribunal

b. Constitution of Appellate Tribunal

c. Maintenance

d. Penalty

 

110. Appellate Tribunal is constituted by:

a. Central Government

b. Judiciary

c. State Government

d. Parliament

 

111. Appellate Tribunal is presided over by:

a. Judge

b. Police officer

c. District Magistrate or above

d. Collector only

 

112. Section 16 of the Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007 deals with:

a. Tribunal

b. Appeals

c. Interest

d. Deposit

 

113. Appeal may be filed within:

a. 30 days

b. 45 days

c. 60 days

d. 90 days

 

114. Appeal lies against order of:

a. Appellate Tribunal

b. Civil Court

c. Police

d. Maintenance Tribunal

 

115. Appeal is filed before:

a. High Court

b. Civil Court

c. Appellate Tribunal

d. District Court

 

116. During appeal, the respondent shall:

a. Stop payment

b. Deposit once

c. Continue paying maintenance

d. Pay after decision

 

117. Delay in appeal may be condoned if:

a. No reason

b. Government permits

c. Tribunal allows

d. Sufficient cause is shown

 

118. On receiving appeal, Appellate Tribunal shall:

a. Reject immediately

b. Issue notice to respondent

c. Refer to court

d. Call police

 

119. Appellate Tribunal may call for:

a. Witnesses

b. Police report

c. Records from Tribunal

d. Evidence only

 

120. Appellate Tribunal may:

a. Only allow

b. Only reject

c. Transfer case

d. Allow or reject appeal

 

121. Order of Appellate Tribunal is:

a. Interim

b. Advisory

c. Final

d. Temporary

 

122. Appeal cannot be rejected without:

a. Evidence

b. Documents

c. Notice

d. Hearing both parties

 

123. Appellate Tribunal shall decide appeal within:

a. 15 days

b. 30 days

c. 60 days

d. 90 days

 

124. Copy of order shall be given:

a. On payment

b. To one party

c. Free of cost to both parties

d. To Tribunal only

 

125. Section 17 of the Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007 deals with:

a. Appeals

b. Legal representation

c. Tribunal

d. Maintenance

 

126. In proceedings under this Act, parties:

a. Must be represented by lawyers

b. May be represented by lawyers

c. Cannot be represented by legal practitioners

d. Need court permission for lawyers

 

127. Section 18 deals with:

a. Tribunal

b. Maintenance Officer

c. Appeals

d. Penalties

 

128. Maintenance Officer is designated by:

a. Central Government

b. Court

c. State Government

d. Tribunal

 

129. Maintenance Officer shall be:

a. Any officer

b. Police officer

c. Officer not below rank of District Social Welfare Officer

d. Judge

 

130. Maintenance Officer may:

a. Decide cases

b. Arrest parties

c. Represent parent if desired

d. Pass orders

 

131. Section 19 of the Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007 deals with:

a. Maintenance

b. Establishment of old age homes

c. Tribunal

d. Appeals

 

132. Old age homes are established by:

a. Central Government

b. Judiciary

c. State Government

d. NGOs

 

133. At least one old age home shall be established in:

a. Each village

b. Each State

c. Each district

d. Each city

 

134. Each old age home shall accommodate minimum:

a. 50 persons

b. 100 persons

c. 150 senior citizens

d. 200 persons

 

135. Old age homes are meant for:

a. All citizens

b. Government employees

c. Indigent senior citizens

d. Only women

 

136. “Indigent” means a senior citizen:

a. Without family

b. Without property

c. Without income

d. Without sufficient means to maintain himself

 

137. State Government may prescribe:

a. Tax rules

b. Criminal procedure

c. Scheme for management of old age homes

d. Court procedures

 

138. Scheme may include:

a. Only accommodation

b. Only food

c. Only medical care

d. Standards, medical care and entertainment

 

139. Section 20 of the Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007 deals with:

a. Maintenance

b. Medical support for senior citizens

c. Tribunal

d. Appeals

 

140. Medical support is ensured by:

a. Central Government

b. Judiciary

c. State Government

d. Tribunal

 

141. Government hospitals shall:

a. Refuse treatment

b. Charge extra

c. Provide beds for senior citizens as far as possible

d. Treat only emergencies

 

142. Separate queues shall be arranged for:

a. Women

b. Children

c. Disabled persons

d. Senior citizens

 

143. Facilities must be expanded for:

a. Only minor diseases

b. Infectious diseases

c. Chronic, terminal and degenerative diseases

d. Only surgical cases

 

144. Research activities shall focus on:

a. General health

b. Child health

c. Chronic elderly diseases and ageing

d. Nutrition only

 

145. District hospitals shall have:

a. General wards only

b. No special care

c. ICU only

d. Earmarked facilities for geriatric patients

 

146. Geriatric facilities shall be headed by:

a. Surgeon

b. Physician

c. Medical officer with experience in geriatric care

d. Nurse

 

147. Section 21 of the Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007 deals with:

a. Medical care

b. Publicity and awareness

c. Tribunal

d. Appeals

 

148. The State Government shall ensure:

a. Tax benefits

b. Employment

c. Publicity of provisions of the Act

d. Property rights

 

149. Publicity shall be through:

a. Only newspapers

b. Only television

c. Only radio

d. Television, radio and print media

 

150. Awareness training shall be given to:

a. Only police

b. Only judiciary

c. Only government officers

d. Government officers, police and judicial officers

 

151. Training relates to:

a. Criminal law

b. Civil law

c. Issues relating to this Act

d. Taxation

 

152. There shall be coordination between:

a. Courts only

b. Police only

c. Ministries dealing with law, home affairs, health and welfare

d. NGOs only

 

153. Coordination aims to:

a. Increase revenue

b. Improve infrastructure

c. Address issues of senior citizens

d. Reduce litigation

 

154. The coordination shall be:

a. One-time

b. Occasional

c. Periodic and reviewed regularly

d. Optional

 

155. Section 22 of the Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007 deals with:

a. Tribunal

b. Authorities for implementation

c. Maintenance

d. Appeals

 

156. Powers and duties under this section are conferred on:

a. Police Officer

b. District Magistrate

c. Tribunal

d. Judge

 

157. The purpose of conferring such powers is to:

a. Collect taxes

b. Conduct trials

c. Ensure proper implementation of the Act

d. Maintain records

 

158. District Magistrate may delegate powers to:

a. Court

b. Any citizen

c. Officer subordinate to him

d. Advocate

 

159. Local limits for exercise of powers are:

a. Fixed by court

b. Fixed by Central Government

c. Prescribed

d. Not specified

 

160. State Government shall prescribe:

a. Criminal procedure

b. Tax rules

c. Comprehensive action plan

d. Court fees

 

161. The action plan is for protection of:

a. Property only

b. Life only

c. Life and property of senior citizens

d. Government property

 

162. Section 23 of the Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007 deals with:

a. Tribunal

b. Transfer of property to be void in certain circumstances

c. Appeals

d. Maintenance

 

163. Transfer of property may be declared void if:

a. It is registered

b. It is for consideration

c. Transferee fails to provide basic amenities and needs

d. It is ancestral property

 

164. Such transfer is deemed to be made by:

a. Mistake only

b. Agreement

c. Valid contract

d. Fraud, coercion or undue influence

 

165. The transfer may be declared void by:

a. Civil Court

b. High Court

c. Police

d. Tribunal

 

166. Right to maintenance out of estate may be enforced against transferee if:

a. He is minor

b. He refuses

c. He has notice of the right or transfer is gratuitous

d. He is relative

 

167. Right cannot be enforced against transferee if:

a. He is relative

b. He is minor

c. Transfer is gratuitous

d. Transfer is for consideration without notice

 

168. If senior citizen is incapable of enforcing rights:

a. Case dismissed

b. Government acts

c. Court acts

d. Organisation may act on his behalf

 

169. Organisation refers to:

a. Company

b. Police

c. Registered voluntary association

d. Tribunal

 

170. Section 24 of the Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007 deals with:

a. Maintenance

b. Exposure and abandonment of senior citizen

c. Appeals

d. Tribunal

 

171. A person is punishable if he:

a. Refuses maintenance

b. Transfers property

c. Leaves senior citizen with intent to abandon

d. Files application

 

172. Punishment for abandonment may extend to:

a. 1 month

b. 2 months

c. 3 months imprisonment

d. 6 months

 

173. Fine for such offence may extend to:

a. ₹1,000

b. ₹2,000

c. ₹3,000

d. ₹5,000

 

174. Section 25 deals with:

a. Tribunal

b. Cognizance of offences

c. Maintenance

d. Appeals

 

175. Offences under this Act are:

a. Non-cognizable

b. Non-bailable

c. Cognizable and bailable

d. Compoundable only

 

176. Offences under this Act are tried:

a. Regular trial

b. By Civil Court

c. By High Court

d. Summarily by Magistrate

 

177. Section 26 deals with:

a. Tribunal

b. Officers as public servants

c. Appeals

d. Maintenance

 

178. Officers under this Act are deemed:

a. Private persons

b. Judicial officers

c. Public servants

d. Contractors

 

179. Section 27 deals with:

a. Appeals

b. Jurisdiction of civil courts barred

c. Maintenance

d. Tribunal

 

180. Civil Court jurisdiction is:

a. Allowed

b. Limited

c. Barred

d. Conditional

 

181. Civil Court shall not grant:

a. Decree

b. Compensation

c. Injunction

d. Appeal

 

182. Section 28 deals with:

a. Tribunal

b. Protection of action in good faith

c. Appeals

d. Penalties

 

183. Protection is given to:

a. Citizens

b. Only Central Government

c. Only State Government

d. Government and officers acting in good faith

 

184. Section 29 deals with:

a. Appeals

b. Removal of difficulties

c. Maintenance

d. Tribunal

 

185. Power to remove difficulties is exercised by:

a. Central Government

b. Court

c. State Government

d. Tribunal

 

186. Such power can be exercised within:

a. 1 year

b. 2 years

c. 3 years

d. 5 years

 

187. Section 30 deals with:

a. Tribunal

b. Central Government directions

c. Appeals

d. Maintenance

 

188. Central Government may:

a. Pass judgments

b. Make arrests

c. Give directions to State Governments

d. Cancel orders

 

189. Section 31 deals with:

a. Appeals

b. Monitoring

c. Review by Central Government

d. Tribunal

 

190. Central Government shall:

a. Enforce penalties

b. Conduct trials

c. Periodically review implementation

d. Appoint judges

 

191. Section 32 of the Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007 deals with:

a. Tribunal

b. Power of State Government to make rules

c. Appeals

d. Maintenance

 

192. Rules under this Act are made by:

a. Central Government

b. Judiciary

c. State Government

d. Tribunal

 

193. Rules are made by notification in:

a. Newspaper

b. Gazette of India

c. Official Gazette

d. Court order

 

194. Rules may provide for:

a. Criminal trials

b. Taxation

c. Manner of inquiry under section 5

d. Property transfer

 

195. Rules may prescribe:

a. Court fees

b. Police powers

c. Maximum maintenance allowance

d. Criminal punishment

 

196. Rules may include scheme for:

a. Education

b. Transport

c. Management of old age homes

d. Employment

 

197. Rules may define:

a. Judicial powers

b. Civil procedure

c. Powers and duties of authorities

d. Criminal liability

 

198. Rules may include:

a. Tax rates

b. Election process

c. Action plan for protection of senior citizens

d. Industrial policy

 

199. Rules shall be laid before:

a. Parliament

b. Court

c. State Legislature

d. Tribunal

 

200. Rules may also provide for:

a. Only specified matters

b. Only penalties

c. Any other matter required to be prescribed

d. Appeals only

 

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