#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) - K.M. Nanavati vs. State of Maharashtra
Answer (2) - Cult.fit
Answer (3) - International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS)
Answer (4) - Cock fighting / Rooster fighting
Answer (5) - Dr. Anthony Fauci
Winners:
(1) Sreshta Ann John
(2) Shabnam
(3) Janki Hemani
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) Bawandar (The Sandstorm) is a 2000 Indian film directed by Jag Mundhra. It features Nandita Das playing the role of Saanvri, who is based on a real life Ms Bhanwari Devi, who was employed as a grassroots worker at the Women's Development Project (WDP) run by the government of Rajasthan.
How do we better know Saanvri/Ms Bhanwari Devi's story in the legal world?
(2) On September 4, the Karnataka High Court directed the State government to produce an assessment report prepared by the Geological Survey of India (GSI) while hearing petitions challenging Bengaluru's proposed 16.7-km Twin Tunnel Road project.
The court's intervention followed concerns raised by environmentalists that deep underground tunnelling could irreversibly damage a 2500-million-year-old National Geological Monument- the Peninsular Gneiss rock formation, located inside which popular attraction, initially commissioned by Hyder Ali in 1760?
[Image Credit- Wikipedia]
(3) In a landmark 2025 judgment, the Supreme Court ruled that companies can be considered 'victims' under the Code of Criminal Procedure, allowing them to appeal against acquittals in cases such as intellectual property rights violations. This overturned the decision of the Rajasthan High Court and enabled a well-known blue-chip firm to challenge the acquittal of an individual accused of selling counterfeit goods.
Which company, whose iconic old mascot designed by R.K. Laxman you see here?
[Image Credit- Exchange4Media]
(4) Which 1966 'non-fiction novel' by Truman Capote reconstructs the 1959 Kansas murders of the Clutter family and the ensuing trial and execution of the killers?
Celebrated for blending legal reportage with literary style, it probes guilt, punishment and the ethics of capital punishment, it became a cornerstone of the true-crime genre and inspired a 1967 film adaptation.
(5) Recently, six-time Grammy winner Jason Isbell and a coalition of recording artists filed a landmark class-action lawsuit against a leading generative- AI music company. The suit alleges that the platform systematically harvested vocals to violate artists' rights.
Identify the platform, whose apt four-letter name of this platform was inspired by the Indian heritage of co-founder Mikey Shulman's wife