Question

Which of the following statements are correct with respect to Family Courts?

• A. Family Courts come under the broad category of criminal courts.
• B. Cities with a population greater than 10 lakhs have Family Courts.
• C. Family Courts were formally established in 1984.
• D. They occasionally hear cases related to dacoity and assault.

Answer 1

Answer: (B), (C)

The correct options are
B Cities with a population greater than 10 lakhs have Family Courts.
C Family Courts were formally established in 1984.

Family Courts are a subset of civil courts. They were set up in 1984. They are present in all cities with a population greater than 10 lakhs. They settle cases related to domestic disputes.