Attempt this previous-year question. The correct option stays hidden until you choose.
In India, Legal Services Authorities provide free legal services to which of the following type of citizens?
1. Person with an annual income of less than Rs 1,00,000
2. Transgender with an annual income of less than Rs 2,00,000
3. Member of Other Backward Classes (OBC) with an annual income of less than Rs 3,00,000
4. All Senior Citizens
Pick an option to check yourself.
• Correct Answer: A
• Section 12(h) of Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987 entitles persons with income below prescribed limits to free legal aid.
• Transgender individuals with income under Rs. 2,00,000 qualify in several jurisdictions.
• OBC members are not universally eligible; senior citizens face income ceilings, not blanket coverage. Statements 3 and 4 are incorrect due to lack of universal entitlement.
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