[Solved] With reference to India, consider the following pairs: Action The Act under which it is covered Unauthorized wearing: police or military uniforms The Official Secrets of Act, 1923 Knowingly misleading: or otherwise interfering with a police officer or military officer when engaged in their duties The Indian Evi- dence Act, 1872 Celebratory gunfire: which can endanger the personal safety of others The Arms (Amendment Act, 2019) How many of the above pairs are correctly matched? Skip to main content

[Solved] With reference to India, consider the following pairs: Action The Act under which it is covered Unauthorized wearing: police or military uniforms The Official Secrets of Act, 1923 Knowingly misleading: or otherwise interfering with a police officer or military officer when engaged in their duties The Indian Evi- dence Act, 1872 Celebratory gunfire: which can endanger the personal safety of others The Arms (Amendment Act, 2019) How many of the above pairs are correctly matched?

Question

Q2. With reference to India, consider the following pairs:

Action The Act under which it is covered
Unauthorized wearing: police or military uniforms The Official Secrets of Act, 1923
Knowingly misleading: or otherwise interfering with a police officer or military officer when engaged in their duties The Indian Evi- dence Act, 1872
Celebratory gunfire: which can endanger the personal safety of others The Arms

(Amendment Act, 2019)

How many of the above pairs are correctly matched?

  1. Only one
  2. Only two
  3. All three
  4. None

Answer: 2

Detailed Explanation

  • Section 6 of Official Secrets Act 1923 – Unauthorised use of uniforms , falsification of reports, forgery
  • Section 7 Interfering with officers of police and armed forces
  • Arms Amendment Act 2019 – New offences include forcefully taking firearm from police or armed forces, using firearms as celebratory gun fire
WhatsApp Icon for WhatsApp Chat ButtonGet In Touch With Us