1. : What does Rule 681(i) state regarding prisoners’ religion?
(A) Religious practices are not allowed in prison
(B) Only selected religions can be practiced
(C) No undue interference with the religion of prisoners shall be permitted
(D) Religious activities must be supervised by police
2. : Under Rule 681(ii), how may prisoners offer their devotions?
(A) In groups only
(B) In a quiet and orderly manner
(C) Only during fixed hours
(D) Under supervision of guards
3. : Congregational prayers are allowed for which prisoners under Rule 681(iii)?
(A) All prisoners including condemned prisoners
(B) Only under-trial prisoners
(C) All except condemned prisoners and prisoners in punishment cells
(D) Only convicted prisoners
4. : Who may lead the congregational prayers in prison according to Rule 681(iii)?
(A) The Superintendent
(B) The senior-most prisoner
(C) A Maulvi from outside
(D) The Deputy Superintendent
5. : According to Rule 681(iv), what must be ensured during Ramzan for Muslim prisoners?
(A) Sehri shall be issued cold
(B) Sehri shall be cooked during the night and issued fresh and hot
(C) Fasting is optional for all prisoners
(D) Only evening meals shall be provided
6. : Who has the final authority on religious matters in case of doubt, as per Rule 681(v)?
(A) The Jail Superintendent
(B) The Home Secretary
(C) The Inspector-General
(D) The District Magistrate
7. : Under Rule 682(i), why are prisoners’ hair trimmed in prison barber shops?
(A) To maintain uniformity
(B) For reasons of health and cleanliness
(C) As a form of punishment
(D) To prevent identity concealment
8. : What precaution is taken for razors used in the prison barber shop as per Rule 682(iii)?
(A) They are kept with the warder
(B) They are chained to an iron rod and locked when not in use
(C) They are freely available to all
(D) They are destroyed after every use
9. : When can prisoners be handcuffed while being shaved under Rule 682(iv)?
(A) Always
(B) Only when they request it
(C) Only if their conduct or antecedents require such precaution
(D) Never
10. : According to Rule 682(v), how much mustard oil is allowed weekly for prisoners who grow long hair?
(A) 10 grams
(B) 15 grams
(C) 25 grams
(D) 60 grams
11. : What indoor games are allowed under Rule 678?
(A) Chess, carom, and ludo
(B) Cricket and football
(C) Kabaddi and wrestling
(D) None of the above
12. : What outdoor games can prisoners play according to Rule 678?
(A) Hockey and cricket
(B) Kabaddi, wrestling, volleyball, and football
(C) Tennis and badminton
(D) Polo and hockey
13. : Under Rule 683, what items are prisoners allowed to smoke?
(A) Cigarettes and biris
(B) Hookas
(C) Cigars only
(D) Nothing at all
14. : What is prohibited while smoking according to Rule 683?
(A) Smoking inside factories or while at work
(B) Smoking in the yard
(C) Smoking during prayers
(D) Smoking during games
15. : What does Rule 684(i) classify a hunger strike as?
(A) A minor offence
(B) A major prison offence
(C) A disciplinary warning
(D) A health violation
16. : Who must give sanction before prosecuting a hunger striker under the Prisons Act?
(A) Superintendent
(B) District Magistrate
(C) Inspector-General
(D) Medical Officer
17. : Who must personally warn the hunger striker as per Rule 684(ii)?
(A) Deputy Superintendent
(B) Superintendent himself
(C) Medical Officer
(D) Chief Warder
18. : According to Rule 685, what immediate action must be taken during a hunger strike?
(A) Prisoners be allowed to gather
(B) Prisoners be isolated from others
(C) Prisoners be sent home
(D) No action required
19. : Who must send a daily health report on hunger strikers to the Inspector-General?
(A) The Superintendent
(B) The Medical Officer through the Superintendent
(C) The Jail Warder
(D) The Chief Clerk