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What is the legal basis for the government's power to suspend or remit sentences?
What is the legal basis for the government's power to suspend or remit sentences?
- Section 432 of the Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC) (correct)
- Section 433A of the Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC)
- Article 72 of the Constitution
- Article 161 of the Constitution
Which ministry launched the National Clean Air Programme (NCAP)?
Which ministry launched the National Clean Air Programme (NCAP)?
- Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) (correct)
- Ministry of Power
- Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
- Ministry of Home Affairs
What are the key goals of the National Green Hydrogen Mission in India?
What are the key goals of the National Green Hydrogen Mission in India?
- To achieve net zero emission by 2050
- To reduce cost of producing green hydrogen to less than $2/kg (correct)
- To promote the use of natural gas
- To increase production of conventional hydrogen
What is the primary concern associated with Green Hydrogen production?
What is the primary concern associated with Green Hydrogen production?
What is the main target of the National Clean Air Programme (NCAP)?
What is the main target of the National Clean Air Programme (NCAP)?
What does remission refer to in the context of the given text?
What does remission refer to in the context of the given text?
According to the Supreme Court verdict in Laxman Naskar versus Union of India (2000), what are the five grounds on which remission is to be considered?
According to the Supreme Court verdict in Laxman Naskar versus Union of India (2000), what are the five grounds on which remission is to be considered?
Under which article does the President of India have the power to grant pardons, suspend, remit, reprieves, respites, or commute the sentence of a person convicted?
Under which article does the President of India have the power to grant pardons, suspend, remit, reprieves, respites, or commute the sentence of a person convicted?
What did the Supreme Court hold about the remission orders given by the Gujarat government in Bilkis Bano’s case?
What did the Supreme Court hold about the remission orders given by the Gujarat government in Bilkis Bano’s case?
What is the difference between the powers of the President and the Governor with regard to granting pardons and commutations?
What is the difference between the powers of the President and the Governor with regard to granting pardons and commutations?