Who, as per Section 2(13) of the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2000, is a 'Juvenile in conflict with law'?
A. A Juvenile who is alleged to have committed an offence and has not completed eighteen years of age as on the date of commission of such offence
B. A Juvenile who is alleged to have committed an offence and has not completed twelve years of age on the date of commission of such offence
C. A Juvenile who is alleged to have committed an offence and has not completed sixteen years of age on the date of commission of such offence
D. A Juvenile who is alleged to have committed an offence and has not completed fourteen years of age on the date of commission of such offence
Answer: Option A
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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