#TheLawChallenge : A Weekly Quiz For The Legally Curious By LiveLaw & QShala, Attractive Prizes For Winners
Welcome to the LiveLaw and QShala Law Trivia Quiz! We are excited to bring you this collaborative initiative — a law trivia-based quiz that will be held every Saturday. The quiz is entirely online, and you can participate by answering questions through the Google Form linked on this page.
Ready for the Law Challenge is India's first comprehensive law quiz book for curious minds, published by Juggernaut. Built around over 300 questions across 20 chapters, it explores the Indian Constitution, landmark judgments, women's rights, international legal order, law in literature and cinema, and the influence of law in everyday life.
The book emerges from the AmiQuiz Curiae — the All-India Lawyers' Quiz — and aims to make legal awareness engaging, interdisciplinary, and accessible to a wider audience. It is authored by Raghav Chakravarthy, a trained lawyer, quizzer, and quizmaster with over eleven years of experience in the field. He is the Co-founder of QShala, where he has been conducting quizzes on law, finance, and various other topics.
Answer Key of Last Quiz
Answer (1) - Annie Besant
Answer (2) - Elephant
Answer (3) - Indian Coast Guard
Answer (4) - Tupac Shakur
Answer (5) - Bar Council of India (BCI)
Winners:
(1) Papolu Satyanarayana Prasad
(2) Isha Mishra
(3) Malaika
Read through the questions below and head over to the Google Form to submit your answers and stand a chance to win a copy of Ready for the Law Challenge!
(1) Blitz was a weekly tabloid magazine, which gained national fame in the mid-twentieth century for its sensational reporting. Its popularity skyrocketed following a widely publicized trial in the late 1950s, making it one of India's most influential tabloids.
Which specific trial fuelled its meteoric rise?
(2) In a petition filed before the Karnataka High Court seeking to quash an FIR over alleged forgery, co-founder Rishabh Telang argued that a criminal colour was being given to a purely civil commercial dispute to stall the company's upcoming IPO.
Which company are we talking about- a fitness unicorn famously sporting a stylized Vitruvian Man as its logo?
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(3) Founded in 1996 and based in Hamburg, this international judicial body began its work with prompt-release cases involving detained vessels and later went on to decide disputes on maritime boundaries, fisheries, seabed activities and even issue advisory opinions on climate change and the oceans. It has heard cases such as M/V Saiga, Enrica Lexie and Arctic Sunrise.
Which judicial body is this?
(4) Dismissing a petition seeking permission for a local event, Justice G. R. Swaminathan of the Madras High Court held that past interim orders allowing it were non-binding precedents passed per incuriam. The court noted that unlike Jallikattu, no statutory exemption exists under animal welfare laws to grant it legal status in Tamil Nadu.
What traditional sport was the subject of this judgment? It was portrayed prominently in the National Award-winning film Aadukalam.
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(5) As high-stakes federal investigations into public health decisions during the COVID-19 pandemic multiply, his legal team established a formal legal defense fund to cover mounting attorney fees.
This figure became the face of America's pandemic response- making him a central, polarizing figure in ongoing congressional and federal inquiries.
Who is this prominent public official?