A Children Court trying a child in conflict with law for a heinous offence, is not empowered to.
A. Hold trial of a child as an adult
B. Hold inquiry of the child as a Juvenile Justice Board
C. Sentence the child to imprisonment for a term of 10 years
D. Send the child to a place of safety till he attains the age of 21 years
Answer: Option C
This Question Belongs to Law >> Juvenile Justice Act
The punishment for cruelty to juvenile or child amounts to
A. Imprisonment upto 6 months or fine or both
B. Imprisonment upto 1 year or with fine or both
C. Imprisonment upto 2 years only
D. Fine upto Rs. 1,00,000 only
The upper age limit upto which a child having committed offence is considered to be a juvenile is:
A. 16 years
B. 18 years
C. 15 years
D. None of the above
Which of the following constitutes a type of juvenile delinquency?
A. Status Offence
B. Civil Offence
C. Criminal Offence
D. A and C
A. To allow the child to go home after advise or admonition
B. To drop the proceedings and release the child from custody forthwith
C. To direct the child to be released or probation of good conduct
D. Send the child to a place of safety
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