Model Prisons Act 2023 Proposals Quiz

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Which committee's recommendations formed the basis for the Model Prisons Act 2023?

The Mulla Committee on Penal Reform

The Justice Verma Committee on Amendments to Criminal Law

The Macaulay Committee on Prison Reforms

The Prison Discipline Committee appointed by Lord Macaulay (correct)

According to the Model Prisons Act 2023, which of the following is NOT included in the definition of a 'prison'?

Jails used temporarily for detaining prisoners

Subsidiary jails for housing prisoners

Police custody for detaining suspects (correct)

Places used permanently for detaining prisoners

Which of the following aspects of prison management did the Model Prisons Act 2023 NOT lay down provisions for?

Educational and vocational training for prisoners (correct)

Healthcare facilities for prisoners

Prisoners' employment opportunities

Visitation rights for prisoners' families

What is the primary objective of the doctrine of promissory estoppel in contract law?

To enforce the performance of a promise, even without consideration Signup and view all the answers

Under Article 142 of the Indian Constitution, what power does the Supreme Court possess?

The power to do 'complete justice' between parties Signup and view all the answers

In which case did the Supreme Court invoke its powers under Article 142?

In a case where a marriage had irretrievably broken down Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following statements about the Supreme Court's powers under Article 142 is NOT true?

These powers allow the Supreme Court to disregard existing laws and statutes Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of the doctrine of promissory estoppel, as mentioned in the text?

To ensure the execution of a contract or seek compensation for its failure Signup and view all the answers

In the context of the text, what is the primary function of a 'promisor'?

To make a promise or agreement Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following statements about the Model Prisons Act 2023 is NOT true?

It mandates the establishment of educational and vocational training programs for prisoners Signup and view all the answers

Model Prisons Act 2023 Proposals Quiz

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Which committee's recommendations formed the basis for the Model Prisons Act 2023?

According to the Model Prisons Act 2023, which of the following is NOT included in the definition of a 'prison'?

Which of the following aspects of prison management did the Model Prisons Act 2023 NOT lay down provisions for?

What is the primary objective of the doctrine of promissory estoppel in contract law?

Under Article 142 of the Indian Constitution, what power does the Supreme Court possess?

In which case did the Supreme Court invoke its powers under Article 142?

Which of the following statements about the Supreme Court's powers under Article 142 is NOT true?

What is the primary purpose of the doctrine of promissory estoppel, as mentioned in the text?

In the context of the text, what is the primary function of a 'promisor'?

Which of the following statements about the Model Prisons Act 2023 is NOT true?

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