Patents Act' 1970 MCQS | Multiple Choice Questions and Answers | 2021

 Patents Act’ 1970 MCQs
Multiple Choice Questions and Answers

1. Patent Act was passed in the year:

a) 1932

b) 1970

c) 1972

d) 1986

Ans: b) 1970

2. Which of the following can be patented in India under the Patent Act 1970?

a) Playing Games

b) Schemes

c) An Invention

d) Scientific theory

Ans: c) An Invention

3. Patent is a:

a) Transferable property

b) Negotiable property

c) Real property

d) Non-transferable property

Ans: a) Transferable property

4. Patent in India valid for how many years?

a) 10 Years

b) 20 Years

c) 30 Years

d) 40 Years

Ans: b) 20 Years

5. Patent application contains:

a) Application form

b) Complete specification

c) Declaration of inventor

d) All of the above

6. Complete Specification contains:

a) Title of invention

b) Object of invention

c) Description

d) Claim

e) All of the above

Ans: e) All of the above

7. Every application for a patent shall be for _______________ invention only:

a) One

b) Two

c) Three

d) Four

Ans: a) One

8. Which section gives an indication of the patent have rights?

a) Section 3(a)

b) Section 3(b)

c) Section 3(c)

d) Section 3(d)

Ans: d) Section 3(d)

9. What cannot be patented in India under the Patent Act, 1970?

a) Scientific theory

b) Computer program

c) Mathematical method

d) All of the Above

Ans: d) All of the Above

10. Who can apply for Patent in our country?

a) A person who claimed to be the first inventor of the invention.

b) A Legal representative of the deceased inventor of the invention

c) Assignee of the Original inventor of the invention

d) All of the above

Ans: d) All of the Above

11. Compulsory licenses for patents are granted as:

a) Voluntary

b) Implied

c) Virtual

d) Statutory

Ans: d) Statutory

Also Read: Patents Act' 1970 MCQs in Hindi

12. Essence of invention is determined by Courts using doctrine of:

a) Colourable legislation

b) Mischief

c) Infringement

d) Pith and marrow of invention

Ans: d) Pith and marrow of invention

13. Which of the following is not a part of patent document?

a) Abstract

b) Prologue

c) Claims

d) Title

Ans: b) Prologue

14. Identify the correct statement about patent:

a) It can be sold

b) It can be assigned

c) It means to the exclusive right over any invention

d) All of the above

Ans: d) All the above

15. How many compulsory licenses have been issued in India?

a) One

b) Two

c) Three

d) Four

Ans: a) One

16. Patent application contains:

a) Form-1

b) Form-2

c) Both a) and b)

d) None of the above

Ans: c) Both a) and b)

17. Patent can be infringed by.

a) Directly

b) Indirectly

c) Both a) and b)

d) None of the above

Ans: c) Both a) and b)

18. Indian Patent system has:

a) Pre-grant opposition

b) Post-grant opposition 3

c) Both a) and b)

d) None of the above

Ans: c) Both a) and b)

19. Patent of addition can be filed in the form of a:

a) Domestic application

b) An international application

c) Both a & b

d) None of the above

Ans: c) Both a & b

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20. Patent of addition can be filed by

a) Inventor

b) Patentee

c) Legal heir of the deceased patentee

d) All of the above

Ans: d) All of the above