Question with Answer CLAT

1. When a person is prosecuted for committing a criminal offence, the burden of proof is on
(a) Accused
(b) Prosecution
(c) Police
(d) Complainant                         
Ans. (b)
2. Offence which can be compromised between the parties is known as
(a) Conjugal right
(b) Cognizable offence
(c) Compoundable offence
(d) Complainant                       
Ans. (c)
3. Which of the following is not true about a criminal proceeding?
(a) the court may ask to pay a fine.
(b) the court may order the transfer of the ownership of the property.
(c) there is prosecution.
(d) the court may discharge an accused.
 Ans. (b)
4. X, the servant of Y, takes a hundred rupee note from Y’s pocket and hides it under the carpet in the house of Y. X tells Z another servant of Y, about the currency note and both agree to share the money when the currency note is taken by X from the place. Before X could recover the note, it was found by Y. Decide if an offence was committed and if so who committed the offence?
(a) No offence was committed.
(b) Only X committed the offence.
(c) Both X and Z committed the offence.
(d) Only Z committed the offence.
Ans. (b)
5. In India, the reckoning date for the determination of the age of the juvenile is the
(a) Date of offence.
(b) Date of trial.
(c) Date of judgment.
(d) Date of arrest.                                        
Ans. (a)
6. An offence of breaking a divine idol
(a)  Blasphemy    
(b) Salus populi
(c)  Crime           
(d)  Sacrilege      
Ans. (d)
7. According to the Constitution, amendments cannot be proposed in either House to
(a) The annual financial Statement.
(b) Appropriation Bill.
(c) Demand for Grants.
(d) All of the above                    
Ans. (d) 
8. Which article of our Constitution provides that the State shall make effective provision for securing right to work?
(a) Article 41      
(b) Article 39
(c)  Article 21      
(d) Article 45    
Ans. (a)
9. Who of the following does not constitute an exception for ‘equality before law’ (Article 14)?
(a) The foreign Diplomats.
(b) The Prime Minister.
(c) The Governor.
(d) The President.                           
Ans. (b) 
10.  The Constitution of India Describes India as:
(a) A Quasi-Federal Country
(b) Union of States
(c) A federation of States and Union territories.
(d) None of the above.               
Ans. (b)
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