Functions of Lok Adalats and the People Entitled to Approach Them

Q. When was the Juvenile Justice Act passed?

1. 1986
2. 1976
3. 1996
4. 1966

Q. Which among the following is/are the advantage(s) of Lok Adalats compared to judicial courts?

1. Offer speedy justice
2. Reduce the backlog of cases and unburden the judicial courts
3. They are economical
4. Offer non-binding resolutions to a dispute

Q. Which among the following groups of people are generally not entitled to approach the Lok Adalats for dispute settlement?

1. Affluent people
2. Economically backward people
3. Disabled people and women
4. People from lower castes

Q. Lok Adalats contribute in resolving the huge pendency of cases in the judicial courts.

1. True
2. False

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Q. Which among the following statements is true about Lok Adalats?

1. Standard procedural laws of judicial courts are also applicable in Lok Adalats.
2. Parties to a dispute do not directly engage or interact with judges.
3. It has the same status as that of a civil court.
4. The settlement of disputes takes a long time in Lok Adalats.

Q. Which among the following is not a function of the Legal Service Authority (LSA)?

1. Settling international border disputes
2. Rehabilitation of criminals
3. Strategic legal aid programs
4. Tasks mandated by either national or state LSA

Q. Which among the following laws granted Lok Adalats the statutory status in the Indian legal system?

1. Legal Services Act, 2002
2. Legal Services Act, 1996
3. Legal Services Act, 1987
4. Legal Services Act, 2006

Q. Match the following officers of LSA with their respective organisations.

LSC: Legal Service Committee

1. State LSA
2. District LSA
3. High Court LSC

Q. Select the types of disputes that are taken up by the Lok Adalats. [Dom-domestic, dis-dispute]

1. Matrimonial
2. Violence
3. Harrasement
4. Land disputes
5. Civil cases
6. Criminal cases
7. Inter-state dis:
8. WTO dis:

Q.

a study in ahemdabad found that out of 15, 00, 000 workers in the city, 11, 00, 000 worked in the unorganized sector.the total income of the city in the year(1997-1998) was rs 60, 000 million. out of this rs 32, 000 million was generated in the organized sectors.present this data on a table. what kind of ways should thought of for generating more employement in the city?

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Q. Who among the following is generally not entitled to approach the LSA for the settlement of their disputes?

1. Financially privileged
2. Industrial workers
3. SCs and STs
4. Survivors of disasters

Q. Who among the following are entitled to seek help from the LSA?

1. All citizens
2. Politicians
3. Mentally challenged members
4. Industrial workers

Q. Which among the following statements is not true about Lok Adalats?

1. Relative to judicial courts, they settle disputes faster.
2. Disputes are settled in a much cheaper way compared to judicial courts..
3. The court fees are not refundable.
4. It follows the traditional approach of dispute settlement by village elders.

Q. Who are considered economically weaker in our society?

1. People with an income below 20 thousand per year.
2. People with an income below 2 lakhs per year.
3. People with an income below 4 lakhs per year.
4. People with an income below 1 lakh per year.

Q. India has an overall literacy rate of about 65%, which is poor. India is a developing country that is scaling new heights of economic growth. Nonetheless, literacy rate in India remains low. Male literacy rate in India is about 76%, while that of females is only 54%. The reason behind such low literacy levels is the enormous population of the country and widespread poverty. People are poor and have big families. As all money goes into feeding the family, no money is left for educating the children. In a lot of cases, children are forced to work in order to contribute to the family income. Education is not considered necessary as a lot of people earn without being educated.
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1. Provision of an advocate
2. Payment of fees incurred for the case
3. Public support
4. Guaranteed justice