Exam Details

Subject general knowledge & law
Paper
Exam / Course
Department
Organization Uttarakhand Public Service Commission
Position
Exam Date 2013
City, State uttarakhand,


Question Paper

1. Which of the following is not mentioned in the Indian Constitution

Election Commission

Finance Commission

Planning Commission

Union Public Service Commission

2. By which Constitutional Amendment the number of ministers have been limited to 15% of the total number of members of the lower house

Ninety First Amendment

Ninety Second Amendment

Ninetieth Amendment

None of the above

3. Point out the mismatched pair

Power of Parliament to legislate on a matter in the State list in the Article 249 national interest

Power of Parliament to legislate with respect to any matter in the Article 250 State List if a proclamation of emergency is in operation

Power of Parliament to legislate for two or more States by consent Article 251

Legislation for giving effect to international agreements Article 253

4. Which one of the following is not an essential elements of a State in international law

Population

Armed forces

Territory

Capacity to enter into relation with other States

5. The name of the first woman judge of the International Court of Justice is

Rosalyn Higgins

Rosa E. Oturnbayeva

Gertrude Mongella

Sadako Ogata

6. Point out the mismatched pair

Chiranjitlal V/s Union of India (1950) Article 14

Dinesh Trivedi V/s Union of India (1997) Article 19

Sunil Batra V/s Delhi Administration (1978) Article 21

Bhim Singh V/s State of J K (1986) Article 29

7. Read the following carefully

Statement Recognition is a process through which a political community acquires international personality by becoming a member of family of nation.

Statement Hegel, Anzilloti and Oppenheim are chief exponents of Constitutive theory of recognition. Of the above

Only is true.

Only is true.

Both and are true.

Both and are false.

8. Who said "Inclusion of any matter in the agenda of General Assembly, discussion on it, its study or the passing of a General Resolution would not amount to intervention"

Prof. Hans Kelsen

Prof. Quincy Wright

Oppenheim

None of the above

9. A Member of Parliament of India or Member of Legislative Assembly of a State cannot be arrested in a civil action within a period of before or after the session.

40 days

45 days

50 days

55 days

10. 'Zonal Council' in India is

Dispute Settling Agency

Law Making Body

Advisory Body

Administrative Body

11. In which among the following States in India, Legislative Council does not exist

State of Bihar

State of Maharashtra

State of Rajasthan

State of Karnataka

12. Who among the following is not a legal person

The Kumaon University

State Bank of India

The President of India

The State of Uttarakhand

13. The Headquarters of world Food and Agricultural Organisation is at

Rome

Paris

New York

Ohio

14. The readjustment of current strength of the Lok Sabha and the State Assemblies in India has been freezed upto

year 2026

year 2016

year 2018

year 2020

15. The Father of 'Local Self Government' in India was

Lord Dalhousie

Lord Canning

Lord Curzon

Lord Ripon

16. Who is known as the Father of International Law

Hugo Grotius

Oppenheim

Edward Collins

Philip C. Jessup

17. Voltaire was a

Greek Philosopher

British lawyer

French writer and philosopher

American jurist

18. The year of the Hague Convention for the Pacific Settlement of International Disputes, is

1900

1903

1905

1907

19. The tenure of every Panchayat in India is five years from the

date appointed for its first meeting

date of notification of election

date of declaration of election results

date of oath of office by members

20. The World Conference on Human Rights and Peace, 2013 was held in

China

Pakistan

United States

Bangladesh

21. Setu Samudram ship Channel Project is approved by

Government of Tamil Nadu State

Government of Sri Lanka

Government of India

Government of India and Sri Lanka

22. In which case the Supreme Court observed that Central Bureau of Investigation is a 'caged parrot'

Rail Board bribery case

Vineet Narayan V/s Union of India

2G Spectrum Scam case

Coal-gate Scam case

23. The World Chairman of International Human Rights Commission is

Dr. Muhammad Shahid Amin Khan

H. E. Adnan Mansour

Dr. Prathavi Ravish Singh

Rafal Marcin Wasik

24. National Green Tribunal Act was passed in the year

2008

2010

2011

2009

25. Under which Article of the United Nations Charter the Security Council has power to use force against a State

Article 24

Article

Article 41

Article 42

26. Where is the World Trade Centre situated in India

Noida

Mumbai

New Delhi

Chennai

27. Justice Dalveer Bhandari is

a judge in Supreme Court of India

Chief Justice of Delhi High Court

Chief Justice of Bombay High Court

a judge in the International Court of Justice

28. Which of the following declaration deals exclusively with the peaceful settlement of International disputes

Paris Declaration, 1856

Manila Declaration, 1982

U.N. Declaration, 1943

Moscow Declaration, 1943

29. Which of the following method of settlement of International Disputes has been expressedly recognised in the Constitution of India

Arbitration

Negotiation

Conciliation

None of the above

30. Read the following carefully

Statement Right to Vote in an election is a Fundamental Right of every person in India. Statement Right to contest in an election is a Fundamental Right of every citizen. Of the above

is true but is false.

is false, but is true.

Both and are true.

Both and are false.

31. Which of the following case is related to Right to Information Act, 2005

Lily Thomas V/s Union of India

Nandini Sundaram V/s Union of India

Namit Sharma V/s Union of India

None of the above

32. Balaji Raghwan V/s Union of India AIR 1996 SC 770 is related with which of the following Article of the Constitution of India

25

29

18

12

33. Article 239 AB of the Constitution provides

Power of administrator to promulgate ordinances during recess of legislature.

Power of the President to make regulations for certain Union Territories.

Provision in case of failure of constitutional machinery of National Capital Territory.

None of the above

34. Article 371 E of the Constitution deals with

Establishment of Central University in Andhra Pradesh

Special provisions with respect to the State of Sikkim

Special provision with respect to State of Mizoram

None of the above

35. Medha Kotwal Lele V/s Union of India 2012 S.C. is related with

Mercy Killing

Sexual Harassment of Women at work place

Domestic violence

Fake encounter

36. "International Law may be defined as the body of law which is composed for its greater part of the principles and rules of conduct which the States feel themselves bound to observe." Defined by

Charles Cheney Hyde

Kent

Oppenheim

Westlake

37. Which of the following case is associated with the issue of 'domicile' in the State concerned for getting elected to the Council of States

Rameshwar Prasad V/s Union of India

Kuldip Nayar V/s Union of India

S.R. Bommai V/s Union of India

Satwant Singh V/s Asst. Passport Officer

38. In which Article of the Constitution of India, provision has been made for "Finance Commission"

366

280

265

None of the above

39. Read the following

Assertion Parliament has passed the National Food Security Act, 2013.

Assertion The Supreme Court has held that it is the duty of the State to provide food to every needy. Of the above

Only is true.

Only is true.

Both and are true.

Both and are false.

40. 'Full faith and credit shall be given throughout the territory of India to public acts, records, and judicial proceedings of the Union and of every State,' is provided under which Article of the Constitution of India

Article 261

Article 260

Article 32 and Article 226

Article 226

41. Which one of the following cases is not related with Article 19 of the Indian Constitution

Prakash Jha International Ltd. V/s Union of India

Secretary, Ministry of I B V/s C.A.B.

Communist Party of India V/s Bharat Kumar

Kathi Ranning V/s State of Saurashtra

42. Under Article 338A of the Indian Constitution 'There shall be a Commission known as

National Commission for Women

National Commission for Minorities

National Commission for Scheduled Tribes

None of the above

43. Article was declared as the 'basic structure' of Indian Constitution in which of the following case by the Supreme Court

Ashok Kumar Thakur V/s Union of India

Indian Medical Association V/s Union of India

Bachpan Bachao Andolan V/s Union of India

All of the above

44. Who was awarded Bharat Ratna in 2013

Raghu Nath Mahapatra

Sharmila Tagore

Sachin Tendulkar

None was awarded Bharat Ratna.

45. Untouchability in any form has been abolished by which of the following articles of Constitution of India

Article 14

Article 16

Article 17

Article 15

46. Read the following

Statement The Supreme Court in February 2012, in the famous '2G-Spectrum Scam' case, quashed the 2-G Spectrum allotment and directed for its public auction.

Reason Article of the Constitution of India provides that the ownership and control of material resources of the community are so distributed as best to subserve the common good. Now answer using the codes given below

and both are true and is the reason of

and both are true, but is not the reason of

is true, but is false.

is false, but is true.

47. Who can seek advisory opinion from the International Court of Justice according to U.N. Charter

Security Council

General Assembly

Other organs and specialised Agencies of the United Nations duly authorised by the General Assembly

All of the above

48. Who can expel any State from the membership of the United Nations

General Assembly

Security Council

General Assembly on the recommendation of the Secretary General

General Assembly on the recommendation of the Security Council

49. Which Article of the Untied Nations Charter empowers the Security Council to implement the judgements of the International Court of Justice

Article 24

Article 25

Article 94

None of the above

50. Which of the following case is related to the Prize Courts

The Zamora case

Dr. Babu Ram Saxena V/s State

S.S. Lotus case

Re Castioni

51. Alimony under Section 25 of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 can be ordered by

a civil court

a court exercising jurisdiction under Hindu Marriage Act, 1955

Both and

Neither nor

52. A Father Karta can alienate a part of joint family property out of love and affection to

Daughter

Son

Wife

All of the above

53. By 2005 Amendment of the Hindu Succession Act, 1956, a son is liable to pay which of the following

Untainted debt of father

Tainted debt of father

Untainted debt procured by father before the amendment in the Act

None of the above

54. In the absence of class I heir who inherits the property of a Hindu male

Father

Brother

Sister

All of the above

55. In case of 'desertion' the wife has to prove which of the following facts

The husband has abandoned her.

That he has done so without any reasonable cause and against her wish and without her consent.

That he has wilfully neglected her.

All the above

56. Which of the following is not a ground of divorce under the Special Marriage Act, 1954

Adultery

Cruelty

Conversion

Desertion

57. Under Muslim Law the following are guardians for marriage of a minor

Father
Mother
State
Brother

Choose the correct order in which their guardianship accrues









58. Muta marriage comes to an end by

Talaq

Hiba-i-Muddat

Talaq-i-Tafweez

None of the above

59. A Muslim woman need to observe iddat in which of the following

Muta marriage

Irregular marriage

Valid marriage

All of the above

60. Dissolution of Muslim Marriage Act, 1939 is based on the principles of which school ofMuslim law

Hanafi School

Shafei School

Maliki School

Zaidi School

61. Khilwat or Sahida connotes

valid retirement

apostasy

consent under compulsion

option of puberty

62. A dower debt is

a secured debt

an actionable claim

a preferential debt

a mere right to sue

63. Which of the following is of the legal consequences of divorce under Muslim Law

The parties acquire the right to contract another marriage.

Cohabitation becomes unlawful.

Mutual rights of inheritance ceases.

All of the above

64. When a Muslim mother loses her right of Hizanat (custody)

By her apostasy

By her misconduct

By marrying within degree of prohibited relationship

All of the above

65. Among Muslims which school does not mention minimum amount of dower

Hanafi

Maliki

Shafei

None of the above

66. Who is the natural guardian of a Muslim female child

Father

Mother

Grandfather

Grandmother

67. Implied and contingent Talaq is not approved by

Maliki

Shia

Shafei

All of the above

68. A Muslim woman can seek divorce if the husband is not traceable for a period of

7 years

5 years

4 years

3 years

69. Under the Muslim Woman (Protection of Rights on Divorce) Act, the option to be governed by the provision of S. 125 Cr. P.C. may be given by the parties

either jointly or separately

separately

jointly

None of the above

70. A Muslim divorced woman can apply directly to the Wakf Board when there is no relativeto support her. This was held in which one of the following cases

Yusuf V/s Sowramma

A.A. Abdullah V/s A.B. Mohmuna Syed Bhai

Secretary, T.N. Wakf Board V/s Syed Fatima Nachi

Mohd. Ahmad Khan V/s Shah Bano Begum

71. the mother of a Muslim minor daughter contracted her in marriage in the life time ofthe father who had become an apostate. The marriage is

Bad in law

Valid

Void

Irregular

72. A marriage of a Mahomedan, who is of sound mind and has attained puberty, is brought about without his consent. The marriage will be

Valid

Irregular

Unlawful

Void

73. The rules against perpetuity do not apply to which of the following

Movable properties

Charities

Immovable properties

All of the above

74. The provision as to 'exchange of money' has been provided under which of the following sections of T.P. Act

Section 118

Section 119

Section 121

None of the above

75. Persons competent to transfer a property have been defined under which of the following sections of the T.P. Act

Section 6

Section 7

Section 8

Section 9

76. Under which one of the following sections of the T.P. Act, English mortgage has been defined

Section

Section

Section

Section

77. Which one of the following group of sections deals with lease under T.P. Act

Sections 102 to 119

Sections 105 to 119

Sections 102 to 117

Sections 105 to 117

78. In which one of the following cases Lord Sumner said, "they also serve who stand and wait"

Mahboob Shah V/s Emperor

Inder Singh V/s Emperor

Barendra Kumar Ghosh V/s Emperor

None of the above

79. "Local Law" mentioned under Section 42 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 means a lawapplicable to

whole of India

a particular part of India

any part of India

None of the above

80. "Good faith" within the meaning of the I.P.C. means

an act done with due care and attention

an actual belief that the act done is not contrary to law

an act in fact done honestly

an act done under bonafide belief

81. Who prepared the first draft of Indian Penal Code

Canning

Stephen

Bentinck

Macaulay

82. In which of the following Sections of I.P.C. 'preparation' is punishable

Sections 121, 125, 398

Section 122, 125, 399

Sections 122, 126, 399

Sections 121, 126, 398

83. Mc Naughten case is related to which of the following Section of the I.P.C

Section 83

Section 84

Section 85

Section 86

84. Which of the following case is known as Nasik Conspiracy case

Vinayak Damodar Savarkar's case

Bal Gangadhar Tilak's case

Madhu Limaye's case

None of the above

85. Which of the following is not correctly matched under I.P.C

Furnishing false information S. 177

Giving false evidence S. 191

Causing disappearance of evidence of offence S. 205

Counterfeiting coin S. 231

86. Which one of the following set of Sections of I.P.C. provides for the right of private defence

Sections 107 to 120

Sections 121 to 133

Sections 76 to 105

Sections 96 to 106

87. having joint property with Z in a horse, intending thereby to cause wrongful loss to shoots the horse. Under what section of I.P.C. shall be charged with

Section 426

Section 429

Section 437

Section 438

88. To which one of the following section of I.P.C., Hicklin rule is related to

Section 292

Section 291

Section 290

Section 294

89. fires on a crowd for no reason. As a result of which dies. What offence has committed

Culpable homicide not amounting to murder

Grievous hurt

Murder

None of the above

90. Which of the following is/are essential element/s of offence of grievous hurt

Emasculation

Privation of any member or joint

Permanent disfiguration of head or face

All of the above

91. voluntarily throws into a river a ring belonging to with the intention to cause lossto has committed the offence of

theft

robbery

cheating

mischief

92. What should be the age of minor to constitute the offence of kidnapping

16 years

18 years

Below 16 years in case of male and below 18 years in case of female

Below 18 years in case of male and below 21 years in case of female

93. Which one of the following is a case decided by Federal Court on S. 124A of I.P.C

Kedar Nath V/s State

Niharendu Dutt V/s Emperor

Q. Empress V/s Bal Gangadhar Tilak

Emperor V/s Sadashivanarayan

94. To which of the following offences the Apex Court judgement in Abhayanand Mishra V/s State of Bihar is related to

Sections 420 and 511 of I.P.C.

Section 511 of I.P.C. only

Section 420 of I.P.C. only

None of the above

95. Under which one of the following Sections of I.P.C. rash and negligent driving of vehicle on a public way is an offence

Section 278

Section 279

Section 273

Section 280

96. 'Unlawful assembly' is defined in which of the following section of the I.P.C

Section 34

Section 149

Section 146

None of the above

97. Section 153-AA has been inserted in the I.P.C. 1860, by which of the following Criminal Law Amendment Act

Act of 2001

Act of 2003

Act of 2005

Act of 2006

98. along with four other armed hoodlums seizes the child of and threaten to kill himunless parts with his watch and diamond ring. has committed the offence of

robbery

dacoity

attempt to murder

theft

99. In which one of the following cases Section 303 of I.P.C. was declared unconstitutional

Mithu V/s State of Punjab

Bachan Singh V/s State of Punjab

Jagdish V/s State of M.P.

None of the above

100. A mixed sugar in food knowing it to be arsenic. did not take that food. What offence has committed

A has committed no offence.

A is guilty for assault.

A is not guilty for assault.

A is guilty for attempt to murder.

101. The offence of Section 361 of the I.P.C. is basically against

family

society

any person

lawful guardian

102. has consensual sexual relations with wife. She gives to a valuable property which knows to belong to her husband and she has no authority from to give. takes the property dishonestly. Which one of the following offences has been committed by

Criminal breach of trust

Theft and criminal breach of trust

Theft

Criminal misappropriation

103. Which of the following is not correctly matched

Inquiry Section

Judicial proceedings Section

Police Station Section

Pleader Section

104. Classification of 'compoundable and non-compoundable offences' has been provided under

1st Schedule of Cr. P.C.

2nd Schedule of Cr. P.C.

Section 320 of Cr. P.C.

Section 321 of Cr. P.C.

105. Section 25A was inserted in Cr. P.C. by which of the following Amendment Act

Cr. P.C. Amendment Act, 2008

Cr. P.C. Amendment Act, 2005

Cr. P.C. Amendment Act, 2009

Cr. P.C. Amendment Act, 1978

106. Which of the following is correct answer

Provisions of Cr. P.C. do not apply to the State of Jammu and Kashmir.
All provisions of Cr. P.C. do not apply to the State of Nagaland. Choose the correct answer

Only is correct.

Only is correct.

Both and are incorrect.

Both and are correct.

107. Inquiry is conducted by

Magistrate only

Police officer only

Session Court only

Magistrate or court

108. Which of the following is not a Criminal Court

Executive Magistrate
Children's court under Juvenile Justice Act, 2000
Panchayati Adalats

All of the above

only

only

and both

109. Which one of the following sections of the Cr. P.C. provides that a person once convictedor acquitted shall not be tried again for the same offence

Section 303

Section

Section 300(1)

None of the above

110. Who among the following may withdraw prosecution of any person at any time before the judgement is pronounced

The State Government

The Public Prosecutor

The aggrieved person

The Writer of F.I.R.

111. Which one of the following Sections of Cr. P.C. provides free legal aid to the accused

S. 304

S. 306

S. 301

S. 302

112. Under Cr. P.C., which of the following is correctly matched

Procedure where judges of Court of appeal are equally divided Section 392

Finality of judgement and orders on appeal Section 394

Reference to the High Court Section 396

Arrest of accused in appeal from acquittal Section 391

113. An accused may apply for plea-bargaining where he has committed

an offence for which the punishment extends for imprisonment exceeding seven years.

An offence which affects socio-economic condition of the country.

an offence against a woman.

an offence of theft.

114. Which one of the following group of sections of Cr. P.C. deals with proclamation and attachment

Sections 80 to 85

Sections 82 to 86

Sections 82 to 90

Sections 80 to 86

115. Which one of the following sections of the Cr. P.C. provides as to security for good behaviour from habitual offenders

Section 110

Section 109

Section 108

None of the above

116. In which of the following cases a wife is not entitled to maintenance

If she is living in adultery.

If without sufficient reasons refuses to live with her husband.

If the parties are living separately by mutual consent.

All of the above.

117. 'Victim Compensation Scheme' has been provided under Criminal Procedure Code by which of the following amendment

Cr. P. Code (Amendment) Act, 2008

Cr. P. Code (Amendment) Act, 2009

Cr. P. Code (Amendment) Act, 2005

None of the above

118. Which one of the following sections of Cr. P.C. provides power of the High Court to confirm sentence or annul conviction

Section 366

Section 367

Section 369

Section 368

119. The State Government may by notification declare any city or town for the purposes ofCr. P.C. as a 'Metropolitan', whose population

exceeds ten lakhs

below ten lakhs

is five lakhs

None of the above

120. Which one of the following section of Cr. P.C. provides public to give information ofcertain offences to the police officer

Section 38

Section 40

Section 39

All of the above

121. Which one of the following Section of Cr. P.C. provides identification of arrested person

Section 54

Section 54A

Section 55A

Section 60A

122. Who of the following may order for maintenance of wives, children and parents under Cr. P.C. 1973

Only Executive Magistrate

Judicial Magistrate 2nd Class

Magistrate of the 1st Class

All of the above

123. Consider the following statement and choose the correct answer with the help of code given below

Investigation is conducted by police officer
Magistrate cannot interfere in investigation
Investigation is a judicial proceeding
Investigation is not a judicial proceeding

Codes

and are correct.

and are correct.

and are correct.

and are correct.

124. Under Cr. P.C. where two or more courts have taken cognizance of the same offence and question arises as to which of them ought to try that offence, the question shall be decided

by the Supreme Court
if the Courts are subordinate to the same High Court by that High Court
if the Courts are not subordinate to the same High Court, by the High Court within the local limits of whose appellate criminal jurisdiction the proceedings were first commenced

Chose the correct answer

Only is correct.

and are correct.

and all are correct.

and are correct.

125. A High Court under its inherent powers conferred under Section 482 of Cr. P.C. passes the following orders

It quashes the F.I.R.
It quashes proceeding of case pending before a criminal court.
It expunges the derogatory remarks against a member of subordinate court. Having in view the validity of above order

choose the correct answer given below

Only is valid.

and are both valid.

and all are valid.

and are valid.

126. In which of the following cases it was held that a person has a right to protection under Section 161(2) of Cr. P.C. against questions, the answers of which would have a tendency to a criminal charge

Nandini Satpathy V/s P.L. Dani

Gian Singh V/s State

Rupan Deol Bajaj V/s K.P.S. Gill

R.K. Dalmia V/s Delhi Administration

127. Under which of the following sections of the Cr. P.C. the magistrate shall dismiss the complaint

Section 202

Section 201

Section 203

None of the above

128. Which one of the following Sections of the C.P.C. deals with institution of suits

Section 29

Section 13

Section 27

Section 26

129. Which one of the following is NOT a suit of civil nature

Suit relating to rights of worship

Suit involving purely religious rights

Suit for rent

Suit for rights to hereditary office

130. A residing in Dehradun, beats B in Lucknow. B may sue A under C.P.C

either in Lucknow or in Dehradun

only in Lucknow

only in Dehradun

anywhere else

131. The Sections in the Code of Civil Procedure can be amended by

the Parliament

a High Court

the Court hearing the suit

the parties to the suit

132. Inherent powers of the court can be exercised under C.P.C.

for the ends of justice or to prevent abuse of the process of the court

to help the plaintiff

to help the defendant

to grant interim relief

133. Under C.P.C. the provision of notice before instituting a suit against the Government isgiven in

Section 180

Section 6

Section 80

Section 21

134. Under C.P.C. the Court may not issue commissions in the following matter

to examine any person

to examine accounts

to make a partition

for execution of a decree

135. Under C.P.C. which one of the following is liable to attachment and sale in execution of a decree

Necessary wearing-apparel

Promissory Notes

Tools of artisans

Books of accounts

136. Which section of the C.P.C. prohibits the arrest or detention in the civil prison of a woman in execution of a decree for the payment of money

Section 55

Section 56

Section 57

Section 58

137. Under C.P.C. a decree may be executed by

Tehsildar

Collector

District Judge

the Court which passed it or by the Court to which it is sent for execution

138. Does the pendency of a civil suit in a foreign Court preclude the courts in India from trying a suit founded on the same cause of action

Yes.

No.

Will depend on the nature of the suit.

Will depend on the pecuniary valuation of the suit.

139. 'Mesne profits' has been defined in which of the following Sections of the C.P.C.

Section

Section

Section

Section

140. Which one of the following sections of the Code of Civil Procedure provides for the trial in open Courts where public may have access

Section 153A

Section 153B

Section 153C

Section 153D

141. Under which one of the following Sections of the C.P.C. the Court may ask parties to a dispute to go for mediation

Section 88

Section 89

Section 87

Section 86A

142. By which one of the amendments of C.P.C. scope of summary trial was substantiallywidened

CPC (Amendment) Act, 1999

CPC (Amendment) Act, 2002

CPC (Amendment)Act, 1976

None of the above

143. Under which provision of C.P.C. an Ambassador can be sued

Section 86

Section 88

Section 88A

He cannot sued

144. Morgan Stanley Mutual Fund V/s Kartik Das case related to which of the following

Issuance of Commission

Attachment before judgement

Interim injunction

Affidavits

145. When a Court can reject a plaint

Where plaintiff fails to comply with Rule 9.

Where suit is barred by law.

Where plaint is not in duplicate.

All of the above.

146. Under C.P.C. find the incorrect match of the following

Revenue Courts Section 5

Provincial Small Causes Courts Section 7

Pecuniary Jurisdiction of Courts Section 9

Presidency Small Causes Courts Section 8

147. Under Section 13 of CPC which of the following judgements shall not be conclusive

Judgement not on merit.

Judgement founded on breach of Indian law.

Judgement against International law.

All of the above

148. Rules 6 to 10 of order 39 of C.P.C. deal with

attachment of property

arrest of persons

plaints

interlocutory orders

149. Rules relating to inter pleader suit have been provided in the C.P.C, under which of the following orders

Order 50

Order 35

Order 55

Order 40

150. In which of the following case Sir Lawrence Jenkins has observed that "the rule of res judicata, while founded on account of precedent, is directed by a wisdom which is for all times"

Lal Chand V/s Radha Kishan

Sheopersan V/s Ramanand Singh

Sulochana Amma V/s Narayanan Nair

Pandurang Ramchandra V/s Shantibai

151. What is the essence of pleadings

Plead facts not law

Plead law not facts

Plead facts and law

All the above

152. The Bill of Evidence Act was prepared by

Fourth Law Commission

Sir Henry Maine

Sir James Stephen

None of the above

153. Rule of Res Gestae which means facts forming the part of the same transactions which is the facts in issue is discussed in

Section 6

Section 7

Section 5

Section 8

154. The principle of 'res judicata' is provided in which of the following section of the Indian Evidence Act

Section 140

Section 40

Section 160

Section 164

155. The principle which preclude a person from denying some statement previously made by him is known as

Admission

Confession

Res subjudice

Estoppel

156. Which one of the following is correctly matched under the Indian Evidence Act

Burden of proof Section 101

Dowry Death Section 122

Dumb witness Section 107

Accomplice Section 119

157. Rules relating to 'identification of parade' are contained in which of the following section of Indian Evidence Act

Section 9

Section 19

Section 29

Section 39

158. Section 74 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872 deals with

Testamentary document

Non-Testamentary document

Personal document

Public document

159. Under which section of Evidence Act legitimacy of a child born during the lawful wedlock is presumed

Section 112

Section 113

Section 114

Section 115

160. Any question suggesting the answer is called

Oral question

Special question

Leading question

Hearsay question

161. 'Not proved' means

It is not proved.

It is neither proved nor disproved.

It has been disproved.

It is denied.

162. is the result of

Inquiry

Evidence

Investigation

Statement

163. "A fact in personal knowledge of the judge can not be taken in evidence." In which case this had been held

Har Prasad V/s Shiva Dayal (1876) 3IA 259

Kashmira Singh V/s State of M.P. 1952 ACR 536

Virendra Kumar Ghosh V/s Emperor ILR (1910) 37 Cal, 474

Pushpa Devi Ramjatia V/s M.L. Wadhwa AIR 1987 SC 1748

164. says that told him that killed This is

Primary evidence

Best evidence

Hearsay evidence

Admission

165. "An accomplice is a competent witness against an accused" is provided in which of the following Section of Indian Evidence Act

Section 130

Section 131

Section 132

Section 133

166. Among the following which is not a public document

An unregistered family partition deed

A registered sale deed

A decision of High Court

A decision of Civil Court

167. Which one of the following is not privileged communication

Matrimonial communication

Paternal communication

Professional communication

Official communication

168. Under which one of the following Sections of the Indian Evidence Act, a witness under examination gets the right to refresh his memory

Section 158

Section 159

Section 160

Section 162

169. Under which of the following Sections of the Indian Evidence Act, the judge determinesas to admissibility of fact

Section 54

Section 148

Section 136

Section 23

170. The fact sought to be proved is called

Factum probana

Factum probandum

Lex Fori

Lex Loci

171. The affidavit given to the Court is

not an evidence

an evidence

merely a written statement

a proof

172. Which one of the following sections of the Transfer of Property Act provides that 'mere­right to sue' can not be transferred

Section 5

Section 6

Section 7

None of the above

173. Which of the following are actionable claims

A share in partnership
A decree
Claim for arrears of rent
Right to get damages for breach of contract

Only

Only

Only

Only and

174. The test to decide whether something attached to the earth has to be regarded as immovable or not, depends on any one of the following

The degree or mode of annexation

Place of annexation

The object of annexation

Both and

175. A transfers property to B in trust for C and directs B to give possession of the property to C when he attains the age of 25. interest in the property is

Contingent

Vested

Neither contingent nor vested

Public interest

176. If a property is transferred with the conditions that an interest created therein for the benefit of the transferee shall cease on his becoming insolvent, such a condition is void under which of the following sections of the Transfer of Property Act

Section 10

Section 11

Section 12

Section 13

177. A gives a field to reserving to himself, with assent, the right to take back the field in case B and his descendants die before A. B dies without descendants in life time. Can take back the field

Yes

No

Condition is void

None of the above

178. Every transfer of immovable property made with intent to defeat or delay the creditors of the transferor shall be

Voidable at the option of such creditors

Not void

Void

None of the above

179. In the light of provisions of the T.P. Act, a minor

Can transfer a property

Can not transfer a property

Can accept transfer of property in his favour

Both and

180. 'Redemption is the heart of mortgage' was observed by

Lord Develin

Lord Davey

Lord Halsburry

None of the above

181. In which of the following sections of T.P. Act 'transfer by ostensible owner' is provided

Section 39

Section 41

Section 40

Section 42

182. In which of the following sections of T.P. Act, transfer in favour of unborn person can be made

Section 13

Section 12

Section 14

Section 15

183. Which one of the following sections of the T.P. Act provides that when there is a conflict between marshalling and contribution, marshalling shall prevail

Section 80

Section 81

Section 82

Section 83

184. Muhammad Afzal V/s Ghulam Kasim (1903) ILR Cal 843 is a leading case on which of the following

Rule against perpetuity

Equity of redemption

Doctrine of election

Doctrine of holding over

185. In case of transfer of property for the benefit of the public which of the following restrictions shall not apply

Rule against perpetuity

Transfer to take effect on failure of prior interest

Direction of accumulation

All of the above

186. Which of the following is not correctly matched under T.P. Act

Universal donee S. 128

Doctrine of Part performance S. 53A

Marshalling by subsequent purchaser S. 65 Mortgagee's right to forclosure or sale S. 67 Choose the right answer

Only

Both and

Only

Both and

187. The following leading cases are related to which of the following subjects

A. Gopal V/s Parsottam
B. Santely V/s Wilde
C. Kedar Lal V/s Hari Lal
D. Ali Hussain V/s Nilla Kandan

Choose the correct answer

Lease

Gift

Mortgage

None of the above

188. Under the Constitution of India all aspects of family law are provided in the

Union List

State List

Concurrent List

None of the above

189. A marriage under Hindu Law between Sapindas parties shall be valid

If the custom or usage governing each of them permits.

If the custom or usage governing any of them permits.

Either or

Neither nor

190. Adultery is a ground under Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 for

judicial separation

divorce

judicial separation and divorce both

only divorce and not judicial separation

191. A Hindu wife can adopt a boy and a girl simultaneously

without consent of husband

with the consent of husband

cannot adopt

None of the above

192. Disposal of immovable property of a minor by his natural guardian is

valid

void

voidable at the option of transferee

voidable at the option of minor

193. In India a decree of restitution of conjugal rights can be executed by

attachment of the property of respondent

arrest of the respondent

attachment of property and arrest of respondent, both

either attachment of property or by arrest of respondent and fine

194. Bigamous marriage under the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 is

Valid

Void

Voidable

Irregular

195. Punishment for violation of condition as to age as provided under Section 5(III) of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1956, has been provided under which of the following section of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1956

Section

Section 17

Section

None of the above

196. Hanuman Prasad V/s Mst. Babooee Mumraj case is related to which of the following

Adoption

Guardianship

Marriage

Maintenance

197. A Hindu husband converting to Islam and marrying again will be guilty of bigamy. It was held in which of the following case

Bahurao V/s State of Maharashtra

Dr. A.N. Mukherji V/s State

Sarla Mudgal V/s Union of India

P.V. Venkatraman V/s State

198. Under Hindu law where the husband creates a condition in which the wife is compelled toleave the conjugal home and live separately

the husband may sue for divorce

the wife will be held guilty of desertion

the marriage is irretrievably broken down

the husband is guilty of constructive desertion

199. An illegitimate minor child under Section 20 of the Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act is entitled to claim maintenance during his minority from

Father

Mother

Grandfather

Both

200. A Hindu father-in-law is bound to maintain widow daughter-in-law if

she is having no property or income

she is unable to obtain maintenance out of estate of deceased husband

she cannot obtain maintenance from children

All of the above


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