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Child Rights and Legislation (RTE, POCSO, JJ Act) — Practice

15 questions 15 min Recall + understand

  1. Q1. According to the Census of India, a 'child' is a person below the age of

  2. Q2. The Indian Penal Code (IPC) 1860 considers a person as a child up to the age of

  3. Q3. Article 21A of the Indian Constitution protects the right to free and compulsory education for children of which age group?

  4. Q4. Under the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2000, a child is a person below the age of

  5. Q5. The Right to Survival of a child includes the right to

  6. Q6. Priya, a Class 3 student in a school in Rampur, is given time every day to play, read and access library books. Which of the four basic child rights is the school directly upholding?

  7. Q7. Of the unit, the Right to Protection of a child guarantees protection against

  8. Q8. Which Article of the Indian Constitution states that 'children are to be given opportunities and facilities to develop in a healthy manner and in conditions of freedom and dignity'?

  9. Q9. The Integrated Child Development Scheme (ICDS) was initiated by the Government of India in

  10. Q10. The Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education (RTE) Act came into effect on

  11. Q11. Under the RTE Act, 2009, what percentage of seats in Class I of private schools must be reserved for children belonging to economically disadvantaged groups?

  12. Q12. Which national body has been entrusted with the duty to monitor the implementation of the RTE Act, 2009?

  13. Q13. The Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act was introduced by the Ministry of Women and Child Development in the year

  14. Q14. The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC) was adopted by the UN General Assembly in

  15. Q15. Ms. Kavita, a primary teacher in a school in rural Bihar, replaces corporal punishment with praise, stars and encouragement. The main child-rights reason for this is

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