Current Affairs - Bills and Acts
Exercise : Bills and Acts - Latest Current Affairs
- Bills and Acts - Latest Current Affairs
91.
Which states are the Rajya Sabha bills modifying the list of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Rajya Sabha passed bills modifying the list of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes for Odisha and Andhra Pradesh. The bills aim to include new ethnic groups into the list of Scheduled Tribes in Andhra Pradesh and add several ethnic groups to the Scheduled Tribes list in Odisha.
Date : 2024-02-11
92.
In which year was the original Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act enacted?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The original Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act was enacted in 1974. The Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Amendment Bill, 2024 aims to amend this existing legislation to strengthen regulations for pollution prevention and control in India's water resources.
Date : 2024-02-06
93.
In the Indian Constitution, which article outlines the government's annual financial statement, commonly referred to as the budget?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The government's annual financial statement, known as the budget, is outlined in the Indian Constitution's Article 112, which refers to it as the 'Annual Financial Statement'.
Date : 2024-01-22
94.
Under the new traffic law for hit-and-run cases, what is the increased maximum jail term for drivers who flee and fail to report a fatal accident?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The recent amendment in traffic laws has increased the jail term for drivers involved in hit-and-run cases to a maximum of 10 years, compared to the previous provision allowing up to two years under Section 304A of the IPC for causing death by negligence.
Date : 2024-01-07
95.
What legislative act has been replaced by the recently approved Post Office Bill, 2023 in India?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The recently approved Post Office Bill, 2023, replaces the 125-year-old Indian Post Office Act, of 1898, as part of a significant legal reform in the postal system.
Date : 2023-12-21
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