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Question 181
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The Maritime Anti-Piracy Act, 2022, was enacted to give effect to which of the following?
Answer & Explanation
Correct Option: A
The Maritime Anti-Piracy Act was passed by the Indian Parliament to bring domestic law into alignment with the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) regarding maritime piracy.
Question 182
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Which of the following statement/(s) is /are true with respect to Supreme Court Observation in A.G. Perarivalan vs The State Of Tamil Nadu State? 1. It highlighted that the Governor's powers are qualified by the constitutional mandate, chiefly requiring them to act in aid and advice of the council of ministers 2. The bench headed by justice L Nageswara Rao ordered the freedom of one of the convicts in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case. 3. The bench was of the opinion that there are three sources of power Governor, Council of Ministers and the Constitution.
Answer & Explanation
Correct Option: B
In this landmark case, the Supreme Court ordered the release of A.G. Perarivalan, noting that the Governor is bound by the advice of the State Cabinet regarding remission under Article 161.
Question 183
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In which judgement did the Supreme Court extend the scope of Article 21 and observed that 'the Right to education flows directly from the Right to life'?
Answer & Explanation
Correct Option: A
In the Mohini Jain vs. State of Karnataka (1992) case, the Supreme Court ruled that the right to education at all levels is integral to the fundamental right to life under Article 21.