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Chapter 14- General Clauses Act, 1897 (GCA)
General Clauses Act, 1897 (GCA)
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The General Clauses Act, 1897 intends to
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Provide general definitions.
Applicable to all Central Acts and Regulations.
Applicable where there is no definition, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context.
All of the above.
The General Clauses Act is one of the oldest Acts, came into force on:
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01st April 1897
11th March 1897
11th March 1887
01st April 1868
The preamble is most important in any legislation, it:
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Provides definitions in the Act.
Expresses scope, object and purpose of the Act.
Provides summary of the entire Act.
None of the above.
As per a Rule of an Educational Institution, every student may come on weekends for extra classes but every student shall appear on a weekly test conducted in the institute, which means:
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Attending weekend classes is optional but appearing in weekly test is compulsory
Attending weekend classes is compulsory but appearing in weekly test is optional
Attending weekend classes and appearing in weekly test, both are compulsory for students
Attending weekend classes and appearing in weekly test both are optional for students.
Month shall mean a month reckoned as per:
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Chinese Calendar
British Calendar
Indian Calendar
None of the above
Official Gazette means:
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Official Gazette of India
Official Gazette of State
Official Gazette of India or of a State
Official Gazette of India and of a State
Effective date of the Rules would be:
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Date of preparation of Rules
Date of publishing in Gazette
Date of enforcement
All of the above
Object of repeal is to ______ the Act from the Statutory Books:
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Amend
Establish
Obliterate
Delete
Which of the following is not an Immovable Property:
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Land
Building
Timber
Machinery permanently attached to the land
Distance shall be measured in:
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A straight line on a horizontal plane
A straight line on a vertical plane
A curved line on a horizontal plane
A curved line on a vertical plane
If an act or omission constitutes an offence under two or more enactments, offender shall be:
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Punishable under both the enactments
Punishable under neither of the enactments
Punishable under any one of those enactments
Not punishable at all.
As per General Clauses Act, 1897, Central Act include ______.
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an Act of the Dominion Legislature or of the Indian Legislature passed before the commencement of the Constitution.
an Act made before such commencement by the Governor-General in Council or the Governor-General, acting in a legislative capacity.
Both of the above
None of the above
Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct with reference to the General Clauses Act, 1897?
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‘Financial year’ shall mean the year commencing on the first day of April.
Year means calendar year which starts on 1st January and ends on 31st December.
Both of the above
None of the above
As per General Clauses Act, 1897, ‘immovable property’ shall include _________.
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Land
Benefits to arise out of land
Things attached to the earth, or permanently fastened to anything attached to the earth
All of the above
Which of the following statement(s) is/are not correct with reference to the General Clauses Act, 1897?
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Where a person is given time to an act, i.e., to make a payment by a particular date, he is entitled to do that during the course of that day. In other words, that date is not to be excluded.
Ordinarily in computing time, the rule observed is to include the first day and to exclude the last day of series of days.
Both of the above
None of the above
Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct with reference to the General Clauses Act, 1897?
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Any distance shall be measured in a straight line or horizontal plane when there is any reference of any distance is made in any Central Act or regulation.
When a power is given (i.e. conferred) to any authority to do particular act, such power can be exercised from time to time unless different intention was expressed.
Power can be exercised from time to time includes power to withdraw, modify, amend or cancel the notifications issued earlier unless different intention was expressed
All of the above
Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct with reference to the General Clauses Act, 1897?
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Offender is liable to be prosecuted and punished under either of Act, where any activity or omission is considered as offence under two different Acts.
Person cannot be punished twice for same offence.
Both of the above
None of the above
Any Central Act may be cited by ________ thereof in any Central Act, regulation, rule, bye-law, instrument or document made under such Act or regulation.
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Title
Short title
Reference number and year
Either (a) or (b) or (c)
If any Central Act or regulation has passed but not came in effect immediately, then power given under Act with respect to_____ will be exercised after passing of Act and rules, bye-laws or orders and shall not take effect till commencement of Act.
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Establishment of any Court
Establishment of any office
Appointment of judge
All of the above
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