The POCSO Act is related to –Child Sexual abuse.(Deputy Collector SC/ST, 2019)POCSO Act meant –Protection of Children from Sexual Offences.(Draftsman Gr II (Mechanical), 2017)പോക്സോ നിയമത്തിന്റെ ഉദ്ദേശം –കുട്ടികൾക്കെതിരെയുള്ള അക്രമം തടയൽ.(Ayah, 2018)POCSOനിയമം ഏത് തരത്തിലുള്ള നിയമമാണ്?

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Which is the Act passed by the Parliament of India regarding child sexual Abuse?

POCSO Act.POSCO Act came into force on –2012.(Health Inspector Grade II (SR for ST only), 2022)

When was the POCSO Act passed?

2012.(Weaving Master, 2017; Pharmacist Grade II(SR for SC/ST), 2017)

In which year, The Protection of Children from Sexual Offense Act [POCSO] was passed?

2012.POCSO Act was enacted by the parliament in the year –2012

The Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act is applicable to India in

2012.(Junior Instructor (Draughtsman - Civil) (SR for SC/ST), 2017)POCSO Act come into force on –14th November, 2012.(Telephone Operator (Degree Level Main Exam), 2023)

Which act was passed in 2012 deals with issues of sexual offenses against children?

(A) POCSO(B) POSCO(C) POXCO (D) POCXOA child under POCSO act is under the age of –18 years

Which of the following is gender neutral legislation?

(A) Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012(B) Protection of Women from domestic Violence Act, 2005(C) Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013(D) None of the aboveWhich body initiated the POCSO e-box an online complaint management sy...

Which of the following is a signiﬁcant feature of the POCSO Act, 2012, regarding the trial of offenses?

(A) Trials are conducted in public to ensure transparency(B) Trials must be completed within six months(C) The accused can cross-examine the child victim(D) Legal representation for the accused is not allowedWhich of the following statement is/are correct about POCSO?(i) A special law to protect ...

Which statement stands valid in regard with the POCSO Act?

i. Every crime against children must be reported as per POCSO Act.ii. Those who do not report sexual offences against children may be punished as per the Act.(A) Only i(B) Only ii(C) Both i and ii (D) None of the above

Section 12 of the POCSO Act, 2012 deals with

(A) Punishment for sexual harassment(B) Sexual assault(C) Penetrative sexual assault (D) Abetment of an offenceAs per the POCSO Act, 2012, the punishment for penetrative sexual assault is –Not less than 7 years but may extend up to imprisonment for life

Statement I:The publisher or owner of the media or studio or photographic facilities shall be jointly and severally liable for the acts and omissions of his employee.Statement II:Any person who contravenes the provisions of sub-section (1) or sub-section (2) shall be liable to be punished with imprisonment of either description for a period which shall not be less than six months, but which may extend to one year or with fine or withboth.Choose the correct option as per the provisions of the POCSO Act.(A) Both I and II are correct as per Sec. 24 of the POCSO Act(B) Both I and II are incorrect as per Sec. 24 of the POCSO Act(C) Both I and II are correct as per Sec. 23 of the POCSO Act(D) Both I and II are incorrect as per Sec. 23 of the POCSO ActWhich among the following is/are considered as sexual offences against children under POCSO Act 2012?

(Non Vocational Teacher Chemistry (By Transfer), 2023)(i) Penetrative sexual assault(ii) Aggravated penetrative sexual assault(iii) Aggravated sexual assault(iv) Sexual harassment(A) Only (i), (ii) and (iii)(B) Only (i), (iii) and (iv)(C) Only (i), (ii) and (iv)(D) All the aboveWith reference to ...

List – I List – IIa. Sexual Assault i. Sec. 11b. Sexual Harassment ii. Sec. 7c. Abetment iii. Sec. 16d. Punishment for false complaint iv. Sec. 22Codes :(A) ii i iii iv(B) i ii iii iv(C) iii ii iv i(D) i iv ii iiiWhich of the following statement is/are correct about the POCSO Act, 2012?

(Junior Assistant/ Cashier (Degree Level Main Exam), 2023)

Choose incorrect statement/s regarding The Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012:(Deputy District Education Media Officer, 2022)(i) A person is said to commit “penetrative sexual assault” if he penetrates his penis, to any extent, into the vagina, mouth, urethra or anus of a child or makes the child to do so with him or any other person.(ii) Punishment for using child for pornographic purposes. Whoever, uses a child or children for pornographic purposes shall be punished with imprisonment of either description which may extend to seven years and shall also be liable to fine and in the event of second or subsequent conviction with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to nine years.(iii) In the presence of the child’s parents or any other adult the kid has faith or trust in, the Magistrate or the police officer, as the case may be, shall record the statement as spoken by the child.(A) (i) and (ii)(B) (ii)(C) (ii) and (iii) (D) None of the abovePOCSO Amendment Act 2019പോക്സോ നിയമം അവസാനമായി ഭേദഗതി വരുത്തിയ വർഷം ഏത്?

2019.(Police Constable (IRB), 2023)

As per the POCSO Amendment Act 2019, penetrative sexual assault on child less than 16 years is

Imprisonment for 20 years which may be extended for remainder of natural life and also fine.(Medical Officer (Visha), 2024)

Assertion:The Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act is a legal framework in India that aims to protect children from sexual abuse and exploitation.Statement:The POCSO Act provides legal provisions for the mandatory reporting of child sexual abuse cases and the establishment of special courts for the speedy trial of such offenses.Which of the following options best describes the relationship between the assertion and the statement?

(A) Both the assertion and the statement are true, and the statement is the correct explanation of the assertion.(B) Both the assertion and the statement are true, but the statement is not the correct explanation of the assertion.(C) The assertion is true, but the statement is false.(D) The asser...

Kerala PSC Repeated Questions: POCSO Act 2012

Q: The POCSO Act is related to –Child Sexual abuse.(Deputy Collector SC/ST, 2019)POCSO Act meant –Protection of Children from Sexual Offences.(Draftsman Gr II (Mechanical), 2017)പോക്സോ നിയമത്തിന്റെ ഉദ്ദേശം –കുട്ടികൾക്കെതിരെയുള്ള അക്രമം തടയൽ.(Ayah, 2018)POCSOനിയമം ഏത് തരത്തിലുള്ള നിയമമാണ്?

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Sections of POCSO Act, 2012(8 questions)

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POCSO Act, 2012(15 questions)

1POCSO Act 2012 is related to

3Which is the Act passed by the Parliament of India regarding child sexual Abuse?

4When was the POCSO Act passed?

5Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act (POCSO Act) is passed in the year

6In which year India introduced the Act for the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO)?

7In which year India introduced the act for the protection of children from sexual offences (pocso)?

8In which year, The Protection of Children from Sexual Offense Act [POCSO] was passed?

9The Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act is applicable to India in

10Which act was passed in 2012 deals with issues of sexual offenses against children?

11Under the POCSO Act, 2012 the definition of child is "any person below the age of ____________ years

12As per POCSO (Protection of Children from Sexual Offences) Act 2012, a child is defined as any person under the age of

13Which of the following is gender neutral legislation?

14Which of the following is a signiﬁcant feature of the POCSO Act, 2012, regarding the trial of offenses?

15Which statement stands valid in regard with the POCSO Act?

Sections of POCSO Act, 2012(8 questions)

16Section 12 of the POCSO Act, 2012 deals with

17If an institution or company fails to report a POCSO offence committed by an employee,the responsible person is punishable under

18Under the POCSO Act, 2012 which section mandates that the trial shall be conducted in camera and in a child-friendly manner?

20List – I List – IIa. Sexual Assault i. Sec. 11b. Sexual Harassment ii. Sec. 7c. Abetment iii. Sec. 16d. Punishment for false complaint iv. Sec. 22Codes :(A) ii i iii iv(B) i ii iii iv(C) iii ii iv i(D) i iv ii iiiWhich of the following statement is/are correct about the POCSO Act, 2012?

22As per the POCSO Amendment Act 2019, penetrative sexual assault on child less than 16 years is

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