Important questions for Socio Economic offence.
(Long Questions - 20 Marks)
of Black-marketing and Maintenance of Supplies of Essential Commodities
Act, 1980.
1. laws of public governance. to ensure accountability of public institutions.
2. Function of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI).
3. Relationship between the Central Vigilance Commission Act, 2003, and
the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988,
4. Objectives of The Prevention of Black-marketing and Maintenance of
Supplies of Essential Commodities Act, 1980
5. Role of the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) in
monitoring and controlling food adulteration.
6. Role of the Central Vigilance Commission in safeguarding whistleblowers
against retaliation.
Short Questions (10 Marks)
1. Effectiveness of Section 13(1)(e) of the Prevention of Corruption Act,
1988.
2. Specific laws and their influence on public governance. What effects have
these laws had on the effectiveness and accountability of public
institutions.
3. Impact of the Legal Metrology Act on the business and how it manages fair
trade practices.
4. Santhanam Committee Report and its recommendations.
5. Defences available to a public servant accused of corruption under the
Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988.
6. Define the term ‘essential commodity’. Describe the criteria for
categorizing goods as essential commodities under the Essential
Commodities Act.
7. Legal consequences of non-compliance with packaging and labelling
requirements under the Legal Metrology Act.
8. Key functions of the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI)
under the Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006.
Very short questions - 5 Marks
1.. brief the Vineet Narain v. Union of India (1997) case
2. Objectives of Legal Metrology Act.
3.. objectives of the Drugs and Cosmetics Act.
4. Laws for control of spurious drugs in India.
5. Adulterant' as per the Food Safety and Standards Act.
6. Responsibilities of 'food business operator' under the Food Safety and
Standards Act, 2006?
7. Role of presumptions under Section 20 of the Prevention of Corruption Act
in securing convictions, with reference to V.D. Jhingan v State of U.P. (1966)
case
8. Penalties for hoarding under the Essential Commodities Act in India.
9. Nature, scope, and extent of Socio-economic offences in India.
10. Process of appointment of the Central Vigilance Commissioner under
the Central Vigilance Commission Act, 2003
11. Criteria to identify substances as adulterants in food.
12. Incidences of hoardings under essential supplies and related laws.