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  • A. Two years
  • B. Three years
  • C. Five years
  • D. None of above

Explanation: Using the uniform of a proscribed organization is punishable with imprisonment that may extend to five years under the Anti-Terrorism Act.

Correct answer: Five years
  • A. Six months
  • B. Nine months
  • C. Ten months
  • D. None of above

Explanation: Belonging or professing to belong to a proscribed organization carries imprisonment that may extend to six months.

Correct answer: Six months
  • A. Twenty
  • B. Thirty
  • C. Forty
  • D. None of above

Explanation: The appeal must be filed within thirty days, making the limitation period consistent with the statutory appeal procedure for an order…

Correct answer: Thirty
  • A. Section 11-E of the Anti-Terrorism Act, 1997
  • B. Section 11-EE of the Anti-Terrorism Act, 1997
  • C. Both A and B
  • D. None of above

Explanation: Section 11-E provides the power to order good behaviour, while section 11-EE deals specifically with security for good behaviour and its…

Correct answer: Both A and B
  • A. Ten
  • B. Twenty
  • C. Thirty
  • D. Forty

Explanation: Section 11-EEEE authorizes the Government to issue a preventive detention order for up to thirty days in the circumstances specified by…

Correct answer: Thirty
  • A. 11-C
  • B. 11-D
  • C. 11-K
  • D. None of above

Explanation: Section 11-D deals with an observation order, a preventive measure used to monitor a person considered connected with terrorist activity.

Correct answer: 11-D
  • A. High Court
  • B. The same trial court
  • C. Federal Shariat Court
  • D. None of above

Explanation: An organization whose review application is refused under section 11-C may challenge the Federal Government’s order before the High Court.

Correct answer: High Court
  • A. 11-B
  • B. 11-C
  • C. 11-D
  • D. None of above

Explanation: Section 11-C provides the review mechanism for a prescribed or proscribed organization against the Federal Government’s order.

Correct answer: 11-C
  • A. Organization concerned in terrorism
  • B. Forces concerned in terrorism
  • C. Community concerned in terrorism
  • D. None of above

Explanation: Section 11-A concerns organizations connected with terrorism and forms part of the Act’s provisions for dealing with terrorist…

Correct answer: Organization concerned in terrorism
  • A. Police under the Code
  • B. Civil armed forces
  • C. Armed forces
  • D. All of above

Explanation: Section 10 extends the search power to police acting under the Code, the civil armed forces, and the armed forces, subject to the…

Correct answer: All of above
  • A. 7-A
  • B. 7-B
  • C. 8
  • D. 8-A

Explanation: Section 9 prescribes punishment for contravention of section 8, which contains the relevant prohibition.

Correct answer: 8
  • A. (g)
  • B. (h)
  • C. Both (a) and (b)
  • D. None of above

Explanation: Section 7(g) prescribes the punishment for the offences described in section 6(2)(f) and (g).

Correct answer: (g)
  • A. 7-A
  • B. 7-B
  • C. 8
  • D. 8-A

Explanation: Section 8 specifically deals with acts intended or likely to stir up sectarian hatred.

Correct answer: 8
  • A. Five years
  • B. Seven years
  • C. Ten years
  • D. Fourteen years

Explanation: Section 7(h) is the residual punishment clause for an act of terrorism not falling under clauses (a) to (g), and it sets a minimum…

Correct answer: Five years
  • A. 7(e)
  • B. 7(f)
  • C. 7(g)
  • D. 7(h)

Explanation: Section 7(e) specifically covers kidnapping for ransom and hostage-taking, carrying death or imprisonment for life along with a fine.

Correct answer: 7(e)
  • A. Seven years but may extend to imprisonment for life
  • B. Ten years but may extend to imprisonment for life
  • C. Fourteen years but may extend to imprisonment for life
  • D. All of above

Explanation: Where the terrorist act is likely to cause death or endanger life but causes neither death nor hurt, the statutory minimum is ten years…

Correct answer: Ten years but may extend to imprisonment for life
  • A. 7
  • B. 7-A
  • C. Both (a) and (b)
  • D. None of above

Explanation: Section 7 is headed punishment for terrorism and sets the punishments attached to the different forms of terrorist acts under section 6.

Correct answer: 7
  • A. Offender
  • B. Terrorist
  • C. Inhuman Activist
  • D. None of above

Explanation: The statutory term is terrorist for a person who commits a terrorist offence or is concerned with its commission, preparation, or…

Correct answer: Terrorist
  • A. Felony
  • B. High treason
  • C. Terrorism
  • D. Sedition

Explanation: Kidnapping for ransom, hostage-taking, and hijacking are expressly treated as terrorist acts under the Anti-Terrorism Act.

Correct answer: Terrorism
  • A. 5-A
  • B. 5-B
  • C. 6
  • D. 6-A

Explanation: Section 6 defines terrorism by identifying the acts and purposes that bring conduct within the Anti-Terrorism Act.

Correct answer: 6