PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS ACT
TOP 10 MCQ
1. Chapter IV of which law states that experiment on animals is avoided wherever it is possible to do so, as for example in medical schools, hospitals, colleges and the like, if there is other teaching devices such as books, models, films, and the like, may equally suffice. Also, that experiments on large animals are avoided when it is possible to do experiments upon small laboratory animals like guinea pigs, rabbits, frogs and rats [GPAT 2017]
(a) Prevention of cruelty to animals act, 1960
(b) The Pharmacy Act, 1948
(c) Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940
(d) Medicinal and Toilet Preparations Act, 1955
2. The term ‘Phooka or Doom dev’ is associated with
(a) NDPS Act
(b) DPCO 2013
(c) Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act
(d) Prevention of cruelty to animal act
3. Experiments on animals for the discovery of new drugs is allowed under which of the following sections of the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act
(a) Section 4
(b) Section 14
(c) Section 24
(d) Section 34
4. Choose the following does not come under the meaning of cruelty to animals
(a) Experiments on animals for use discovery useful for using human life
(b) Useful and unreasonable administering any injurious drug to animals
(c) Confine any animal in a cage not sufficiently large to permit the animal a reasonable opportunity for movement
(d) Failure to provide sufficient food, drink or shelter to the animals by its owner
5. Who among the following has the responsibility to establish Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA)
(a) Central government
(b) State government
(c) Animal welfare board
(d) Institutes carrying out animal experiments
6. Animal Welfare Board of India constituted under the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act is situated in
(a) New Delhi
(b) Haryana
(c) Chennai
(d) Kolkata
7. Committee for the purpose of control and supervision of experiment on animal (CPCSEA) head office is situated in
(a) New Delhi
(b) Mumbai
(c) Chennai
(d) Kolkata
8. According to The Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960 ____ members who is/are actively engaged in the promotion animal welfare is nominated by Central Government.
(a) Five
(b) Six
(c) Two
(d) One
9. CPCSEA deals with
(a) Good Laboratory Practice
(b) Good Clinical Practice
(c) Good Manufacturing Practice
(d) Ethical issues of use of laboratory animals
10. The IAEC can give approval without sending to CPCSEA the studies for
(a) Only small animals
(b) Only large animals
(c) Both small and large animals
(d) None of the above
ANSWER KEY
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