PPSC Assistant District Attorney Syllabus 2022, Online Test Series, Important MCQ
Detail Information about PPSC ADA has published notification 2022 for the recruitment of Assistant District Attorney (ADA) vacancies. Those Candidates who are Interested to the following vacancy and completed all Eligibility Criteria can read the Notification & Apply Online. In this page we provide the Complete Syllabus of this Recruitment with Latest Update Exam Pattern and the Exam Date also.
PPSC ADA Syllabus 2022 - Overview
| Organization Name | Punjab Public Service Commission |
| Posts Name | Assistant District Attorney (Group B) |
| Category | Syllabus |
| Job Location | Punjab |
| Official Website | ppsc.gov.in |
PPSC Assistant District Attorney Syllabus 2022
| General Knowledge & Current Affairs |
General Knowledge and Current affairs of National and International importance
including:
1. Economic issues.
2. Polity issues.
3. Environment issues
4. Science and Technology.
5. Any other current issues.
6. (a) History of India with special reference to the Indian freedom struggle movement
(b) History of Punjab- 14th century onwards.
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| Logical Reasoning & Mental Ability |
1. Logical reasoning , analytical and mental ability
2. Basic numerical skills, numbers, magnitudes, percentage, numerical relation
appreciation.
3. Data analysis, Graphic presentation charts, tables, spreadsheets.
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Concerned Subject |
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| Unit-1 – Code of Criminal Procedure |
Jurisdiction, Constitution and Powers of Criminal Courts; Public Prosecutor, Superior Police Officers and Aid to Magistrates and the Police; Arrest of Persons and Rights of Arrested Persons; FIR and Commencement of Investigation; Recording of Confession, Remand of Accused, Bail due to Non-Completion of Investigation and Completion of Investigation; Place of Inquiries and Trial; Complaints to Magistrates and Commencement of Proceeding before Magistrate; Charge: Contents of Charge, Effect of Error or Omission in Charge,
Alteration or Addition of Charge, Joinder of Charges against Person or Persons, Exceptions to General Rule of Joinder of Charges; Trial before Court of Session; Trial before Magistrate – Warrant Case, Summons Case and Summary Trial; Bail, Anticipatory Bail, Cancellation of Bail, Bail Bonds; Inherent Powers of High Court.
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| Unit-II – Indian Penal Code |
Introduction to Criminal Substantive Law; Definitions; General Explanations; Group Liability and Joint Liability; Punishments; Abetment; Criminal Conspiracy and Offences against the State; Offences Relating to Public Servants; Offences relating to Contempt of Lawful Authority of Public Servants; Offences affecting Public Health, Safety and Morals; Culpable Homicide and Murder; Causing Death by Negligence, Dowry Death, Attempt to Murder and
Attempt to commit Suicide; Hurt, Grievous Hurt, Acid Attack; Criminal Force, Assault, Outraging the Modesty of Woman, Voyeurism and Stalking; Rape – its Aggravated Forms and Punishment; Criminal Misappropriation of Property and Criminal Breach of Trust; Receiving of Stolen Property and Cheating.
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| Unit-III – Indian Evidence Act |
Definitions and Statutory Interpretation, May Presume, Shall Presume, Conclusive Proof etc.; Relevancy of Facts: Facts Connected with Facts in Issue; Admissions; Confessions; Dying Declaration and Statement by Persons who cannot be called as witnesses; Relevancy of Judgments; Expert Testimony; Oral Evidence; Documentary Evidence; Presumptions; Exclusion of oral evidence by documentary evidence; Burden of Proof and Onus of Proof; Estoppel; Competence of Witnesses; Privileged Communications; Examination of
witnesses; Effect of improper admission and rejection of evidence
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| Unit-IV – Code of Civil Procedure | Decree, Order, Judgement; Jurisdiction– Lack of Jurisdiction, Irregular Exercise of Jurisdiction; Place of Suing; Doctrine of Res Sub-Judice and Res Judicata; Parties to Suit and Frame of Suit – Joinder, Misjoinder and NonJoinder and Objections as to Misjoinder and Non Joinder; Pleadings and Amendment of Pleadings; Plaint; Written Statement; Summoning of Parties – Issue & Service of Summons; Appearance of Parties – Appearance and Consequences of Non-Appearance; Hearing of the Suit – Framing of Issues, Disposal of Suits at First Hearing and Trial; Arrest Before Judgment, Attachment Before Judgment, Appointment of Receiver; Temporary Injunction and Interlocutory Orders; Commissions – Appointment, Powers, Functions and Commissions at the instance of Foreign Courts; Suits by (or) Against Government (or) Public Officers; Suits by Indigent Persons, Suits Relating to Public Nuisance, Suits Relating to Public Charities; Appeals – First Appeal, Second Appeal, Appeal to Supreme Court; Reference, Review and Revision; General Principles of Execution of Decree and Procedure for Execution; Inherent Powers of Civil Courts; Pleadings and Trial of Commercial Suits in Commercial Courts. |
| Unit-V – Constitutional Law |
Preamble, Preambular Objectives; Nature of Indian Constitution; Federal Features in Constitution of India; Formation of New States and Re-organization of States; Citizenship; Fundamental Rights; Fundamental Duties; Directive Principles of State Policy; Union and State Legislature; Money Bills, Finance Bills and Other Bills; Union and State Executive; Judiciary – Supreme Court, High Courts and Subordinate Judiciary; Appointment and Powers of President and Governor; Pardoning Power; Ordinance Making Power; Union-State Legislative, Administrative and Financial Relations; Freedom of Trade, Commerce and Intercourse; Official Language; Amendment of the Constitution; Special Provisions regarding Legislature and Executive of Union Territories; Elections; Services under the Union and States.
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PPSC Assistant District Attorney Exam Pattern 2022
Each question carries 4 marks and, for each correct answer candidate will get 4 marks.
Duration : 120 Minutes
Negative Marking : 01
| S.No | Subject | No.of Question | Marks |
| 1 | Subject Related | 100 | 400 |
| Logical Reasoning, Mental ability, General Knowledge | 20 | 80 | |
| Total | 120 | 480 |
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