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- A. 23
- B. Both (a) and (b)
- C. 24
- D. None of above
Explanation: Section 24 specifically deals with undercover operations and controlled delivery operations.
Correct answer: 24- A. Section 20
- B. Section 21
- C. None of above
- D. Section 22
Explanation: The definition of “public place” appears in section 22, which also deals with seizure and arrest in public places.
Correct answer: Section 22- A. Public places
- B. Police stations
- C. Religious festivals
- D. None of above
Explanation: Section 22 authorizes seizure and arrest in public places when the statutory conditions are met.
Correct answer: Public places- A. Magistrate
- B. Special court
- C. Police Officer
- D. None of above
Explanation: Section 20 empowers the Special Court to issue warrants under the Act. This warrant-issuing power is distinct from the warrantless search…
Correct answer: Special court1585. __________ of the Control of Narcotics Substances Act, 1997 deals with search and investigation?
- A. Chapter II
- B. None of above
- C. Chapter IV
- D. Chapter III
Explanation: Chapter III contains the provisions concerning investigation and procedural matters, including search-related powers.
Correct answer: Chapter III- A. Quality and quantity of the narcotic drug psychotropic substance or controlled substance involved in the commission of offence
- B. Previous history of the offender
- C. The status of offender
- D. None of above
Explanation: Where no minimum fine is prescribed, the Special Court must consider the quality and quantity of the narcotic, psychotropic, or controlled…
Correct answer: Quality and quantity of the narcotic drug psychotropic substance or controlled substance involved in the commission of offence- A. Two years
- B. Three years
- C. Five years
- D. None of above
Explanation: Knowingly and wilfully furnishing wrong information under the Act is punishable with imprisonment extending to three years.
Correct answer: Three years- A. Obstructions to offenders
- B. Obstructions to public
- C. Obstructions to officers
- D. All of above
Explanation: Section 17 criminalizes obstruction of officers acting under the Act. It is not a general provision about obstructing offenders or the…
Correct answer: Obstructions to officers- A. 16
- B. 15
- C. 18
- D. None of above
Explanation: Section 16 is the residual provision for offences under the Act whose punishment is not specifically prescribed elsewhere.
Correct answer: 16- A. 13
- B. 15
- C. 14
- D. None of above
Explanation: Section 15 punishes participation, conspiracy, attempt, abetment, facilitation, incitement or counselling of an offence under section 14.
Correct answer: 15- A. Seven years
- B. Ten years
- C. Fourteen years
- D. None of above
Explanation: Dealing knowingly with assets derived from a narcotics offence is punishable by imprisonment extending to fourteen years.
Correct answer: Fourteen years- A. 10(a)
- B. None of above
- C. 11(a)
- D. 11
Explanation: Section 11 prescribes punishment for contravention of section 10. Section 10 states the prohibited conduct, whereas section 11 supplies…
Correct answer: 11- A. 9(d)
- B. 10
- C. 10(a)
- D. None of above
Explanation: Section 10 prohibits owning, operating or controlling premises or machinery used for manufacturing narcotic drugs.
Correct answer: 10- A. 9(a)
- B. 9(b)
- C. 9(c)
- D. None of above
Explanation: Under section 9(c), possession or trafficking involving more than one kilogram falls into the highest quantity-based category listed here.
Correct answer: 9(c)- A. 9(a)
- B. 9(b)
- C. 9(c)
- D. None of above
Explanation: The quantity exceeding 100 grams but not exceeding one kilogram is covered by section 9(b).
Correct answer: 9(b)- A. None of above
- B. Three years
- C. Five years
- D. Two years
Explanation: Possession of ten grams or less falls within the lowest quantity category and carries imprisonment extending to two years.
Correct answer: Two years- A. 8(a)
- B. 9
- C. 8(b)
- D. None of above
Explanation: Section 9 is the penalty provision for contraventions of sections 6, 7 and 8.
Correct answer: 9- A. Trafficking of narcotic drugs
- B. Financing for narcotic drugs
- C. Both A and B
- D. None of above
Explanation: Section 8 prohibits both trafficking in narcotic substances and financing activities connected with narcotics.
Correct answer: Both A and B- A. Five years
- B. None of above
- C. Ten years
- D. Seven years
Explanation: Contravention of section 4, which prohibits unauthorised cultivation of narcotic plants, is punishable under the Act with imprisonment…
Correct answer: Seven years- A. Both A and B
- B. Provincial Government with authorization of Federal Government
- C. Federal Government
- D. None of above
Explanation: Section 4 permits licensing for cultivation or gathering of narcotic plants for medical, scientific or industrial purposes by the Federal…
Correct answer: Both A and B