Question Discussion & Solution

The correct answer is Penalty for sexual harassment and breach of a woman's dignity.

• The main issue of Section 354 of the Penal Code highlights the Penalty for sexual harassment and breach of a woman's dignity.

Key Points

• Section 354 of the Indian Penal Code:
  • It states that whoever assaults or uses criminal force to any woman, intending to outrage or knowing it to be likely that he will thereby outrage her modesty, shall be punished with impris­onment of either description for a term which may extend to two years, or with fine, or with both.

Additional Information

• Section 326B of the Indian Penal Code deals with Penalty for throwing acid or attempting to throw.
• Section 498A  of the Indian Penal Code deals with Penalty for dowry harassment and Penalty for domestic violence.

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Hence, option 4 is the mirror image of the given image.

The correct answer is Prime minister.

Key Points

• Prime Minister is the ex-officio chairman of the NITI Aayog in India.
• NITI Aayog is an executive body, that was established by the government in 2015, through an executive resolution.
• The newly created body replaced the erstwhile planning body- the Planning Commission of India.
• The term NITI stands for National Institution for Transforming India.
• NITI Aayog is a think tank that advises the government in policy formulation, unlike the Planning commission which was empowered to allocate and distribute funds for the planning.
• NITI Aayog's main focus areas are cooperative & competitive federalism, decentralized planning, scenario planning, capacity building, etc.

Additional Information

• Full-Time Organisational Framework:
  • Chairman: Prime Minister
  • Vice Chairperson: Rajiv Kumar
  • Chief Executive Officer (CEO)- Shri Amitabh Kant
  • Full-Time members- Shri VK Saraswat (former DRDO Chief), Prof. Ramesh Chand (Agriculture Expert), and Dr. VK Paul (Public Health expert)
  • Ex-officio members: maximum 4 
  • Special Invitees: Experts and practitioners as appointed by the Prime Minister.

Conclusions:

I) Penalty for costlier books will be higher → can not be concluded from the given statement as there is no mention about the costlier books.

II) Penalty for lighter books will be lesser → can not be concluded from the given statement as there is no mention about the lighter books.

Hence, neither conclusion I nor II follows.

Additional Information

• If there are two or more sentences that are used to frame a statement, then, the sentences must be interrelated, and mutual contradiction should be there.
• Do not look for truthful notions. The information provided in the statement is the only requirement for a student to answer the question. No assumptions must be made.
• Read the statement carefully and look for keywords that are common between the statement and the conclusions
• If there is more than one conclusion that is applicable to the statement, students must ensure that the conclusions they opt for have some relation with each other.

CONCEPT:

• The Correct Answer is Option (3) i.e. 1-d, 2-c, 3-b, 4-a.