A. Government of India Act 1858 control 1. Absolute imperial
B.Indian Councils Act 1861 2.Non official members in executive council
C. Indian Council 3.Separate representation of Muslim community Act1909
D. Government of 4.Dyarchy in the India Act 1919 provinces
A
A B C D
2 3 1 4
B
4 1 2 3
C
3 4 1 2
D
1 2 3 4
Question 2Single Answer
Which of the following is/are the principal features of the government of India Act 1919?
1. Introduction of diarchy in the executive government of the provinces.
2. Introduction of separate communal electorate for Muslims.
3. Devolution of legislative authority by the centre to the provinces.
4. Expansion and reconstitution of central and provincial legislatures.
A
1, 2 and 3
B
1, 2 and 4
C
2, 3 and 4
D
1, 3 and 4
Question 3Single Answer
Consider the following statements:
The Indian constitution is
1. Unwritten constitution
2. Written constitution
3. Largely based on government of India
Act, 1935
A
1 and 2 are correct
B
2 and 3 are correct
C
1 and 3 are correct
D
None of the above
Question 4Single Answer
Consider the following statements with reference to the term secularism:
1. Secularism means that the state has no recognized religion of state.
2. Secularism means that the state treats all the religions equally.
3. Secularism means that the state regulates the relation of man with God.
Which of these statements is/are correct ?
A
1, 2 and 3
B
1 and 2
C
2 and 3
D
1 and 3
Question 5Single Answer
Which one is not correctly matched?
A
Freedom of speech - include freedom of and expression press
B
Freedom of - include right to wear and carry kirpans by Sikhs.
C
conscience
Right to personal - include right to carry on any trade or business liberty
D
(d) Right to equality - includes principles of natural justice
Question 6Single Answer
The Governor of a State is appointed by the President on the advice of the
A
Prime Minister
B
Vice- President
C
Chief Minister
D
Chief Justice
Question 7Single Answer
An accused person has been provided with the following protections by constitution of India:
1. Ex post facto law
2. Safeguard against arrest and detention
3. Double jeopardy.
Arrange the protections in the order in which they appear in the Indian constitution.
A
Codes:
1, 3, 2
B
1, 2, 3
C
3, 1, 2
D
2, 1,3
Question 8Single Answer
Article 16(4A) which gives power to the State to make laws regarding reservation in favour of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes was added by the
A
75th Amendment to the Constitution of India
B
76th Amendment to the Constitution of India
C
77th Amendment to the Constitution of India
D
78th Amendment to the Constitution of India
Question 9Single Answer
Match the following:
A. Right to go 1. Bhim Singh's case.
abroad
B. Prisoner's right 2. Maneka Gandhi's case
C. Death penalty 3. Bacchan Singh's case
D. Government's 4. Sunil Batra's case.
liability
A
Codes:
A B C D
2 4 1 3
B
4 2 3 1
C
2 4 3 1
D
4 2 1 3
Question 10Single Answer
A resolution passed under Clause (1) of Article 249 shall remain in force for such period not exceeding
A
Three months
B
Six months
C
Nine months
D
Twelve months
Question 11Single Answer
Which one of the following pairs is correctly matched?
A
Habeas corpus - available against private individual as well.
B
Quo warranto - available against subordinate courts only
C
Certiorari - available against autonomous bodies only
D
Prohibition - directs a public authority to perform a task.
Question 12Single Answer
Match the following:
A. Right to go abroad 1. Bhim Singh's case.
B. Prisoner's right 2. Maneka Gandhi's case
C. Death penalty 3. Bacchan Singh's case
D. Government's liability 4. Sunil Batra's case.
A
A B C D
2 4 1 3
B
4 2 3 1
C
2 4 3 1
D
4 2 1 3
Question 13Single Answer
Match the following:
A
Right to live with human dignity enshrined in Art. 21 derives life breath
from DPSP Clauses e and f of Art. 39, 41 and 42.
B
Speedy trial is an essential ingredient of just, fair and reasonable procedure guaranteed by Art. 21.
C
In PIL, a total stranger to a trial cannot be permitted to question the correctness of the conviction of the accused.
D
In case of helplessness or disability, any member of the public can maintain an
Question 14Single Answer
List-I List-II
Balaji vs. Stateof Mysore 1. Doctrine of waiver
of fundamental rights
Maneka Gandhi 2. Religious freedom
vs. UOI
Rev. Stanilaus 3. Right to life and personal liberty
vs. State of MP
Bashesher Nath 4. Reservation for backward classes
vs. IT, Commr. 5. Doctrine of severeability
A
A B C D
4 2 3 1
B
5 4 3 2
C
4 3 2 1
D
5 3 2 1
Question 15Single Answer
List-I List-II
Independence of judiciary 1. Administrative adjudication
Executive legislation 2. Parliamentary form of government
Quasi-judicial functions 3. Appointment and transfer of judges
Collective responsibility 4. Ordinance
A
A B C D
2 1 4 3
B
3 4 1 2
C
2 4 1 3
D
3 I 4 2
Question 16Single Answer
The 73rd Amendment provides a ____ tier system of panchayats:
A
3
B
4
C
2
D
1
Question 17Single Answer
List-I List-II
A Habeas corpus 1. Violation of natural justice
B. Mandamus 2. Unlawful arrest and detention
C. Quo-warranto 3. Exercise of power without jurisdiction
D. Certiorari 4. Non performance of public duty.
A
A B C D
2 4 3 1
B
1 3 4 2
C
2 3 4 1
D
1 4 3 2
Question 18Single Answer
The fundamental duties provided in the constitution are:
1. To value and preserve rich heritage of our composite culture.
2. To safeguard private property.
3. To develop scientific temper, humanism, and spirit of inquiry and reform of these fundamental duties include:
A
1, 2 and 3
B
1 and 2
C
2 and 3
D
1 and 3
Question 19Single Answer
If a new state of Indian union is to be created____ schedule of the constitution must be amended?
A
First
B
Second
C
Third
D
Fourth
Question 20Single Answer
Which one of the following statements correctly describes the fourth schedule of the constitution of India?
A
It lists the distribution of powers between the union and the states.
B
It contains the languages listed in the constitution.
C
It contains the provision regarding the administration of tribal areas.
D
It allocates seats in the council of states.
Question 21Single Answer
The 8th schedule of the Indian Constitution contains the:
A
Fundamental rights
B
DPSP
C
List of languages recognised by the constitution
D
Number of states and UTS
Question 22Single Answer
Provisions regarding anti defection are provided in ____of the constitution of India.
A
2nd schedule
B
5th schedule
C
8th schedule
D
10th schedule
Question 23Single Answer
At the time of framing there were ____Schedules in the constitution of India.
A
8
B
10
C
12
D
11
Question 24Single Answer
The house may declare the seat vacant after_____ , of any member, if he is absent from all meetings without permission of the house.
A
30 days
B
45 days
C
60 days
D
90 days
Question 25Single Answer
When the offices of both the speaker and the deputy speaker are vacant, _____ appoints a person to perform the functions of the speaker.
A
The President
B
The prime minister
C
The chief justice of India
D
Council of ministers
Question 26Single Answer
The framers of the constitution borrowed the idea of judicial review from the constitution of:
A
France
B
USA
C
United Kingdom
D
None of these
Question 27Single Answer
Decision of _______is final regarding the disqualification of a member of either house of Parliament under Art. 103.
A
The election commission
B
President
C
Speaker of Lok Sabha
D
Prime minister
Question 28Single Answer
Part______ of the constitution of the India talks about municipalities?
A
Part IX
B
Part IX-A
C
Part X
D
Part X-A
Question 29Single Answer
It is often said that the key to the minds of the makers of our constitution lies in the:
A
Preamble
B
Fundamental rights
C
Fundamental duties
D
Directive principles of state policy
Question 30Single Answer
Disqualification of a member of parliament on the ground of defection is to be decided by
A
The President
B
Speaker of Lok Sabha
C
Speaker of Rajya Sabha
D
Either (b) or (c), as the case may be
Question 31Single Answer
'Test of control' deals with:
A
master and servant relationship
B
measures of damages
C
course of employment
D
implied authority
Question 32Single Answer
In which of the following cases the Supreme Court held that the audi alteram partem rule, in essence enforces the equality clause in Article 14 and it is applicable not only to quasi-judicial bodies but also to administrative order adversely affecting the party in question?"
A
U.P. Warehousing Corporation Vs. Vijay Narain
B
Delhi Transport Corporation Vs. DTC Majdoor Union
C
A.K. Gopalan Vs. State of Madras
D
Gullapalli Nageshwar Rao Vs. APSRTC
Question 33Single Answer
The inadequacy of consideration will be taken into account by a court of law:
A
when the promisor expresses his desire to get maximum return for his promise
B
when the promisor performs his promise
C
when fraud, coercion or undue influence in the formation of the contract is pleaded
D
always at the discretion of the court
Question 34Single Answer
The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) committed to provide:
(a) Universal access to affordable, reliable and modern energy services
(b) Improving the share of renewable energy
(c) Doubling of energy efficiency by 2030
(d) Protection of ocean and wetland
A
(a), (b) and (c) are true
B
(a), (c) and (d) are true
C
(b), (c) and (d) are true
D
(a), (b) and (d) are true
Question 35Single Answer
Which of the following statement/statements is/are NOT correct?
(a) The declaration of National Emergency on the ground of 'Armed Rebellion' was inserted by the Constitutional (42 Amendment) Act, 1976.
(b) President shall not issue a proclamation under Clause (1) Article 352 unless the decision of the Union Cabinet (the Prime Minister and his Council of Ministers) is communicated to him in writing.
(c) A resolution approving the proclamation of National Emergency must be passed by special majority.
(d) A proclamation of Emergency once approved by the Parliament shall remain in force until the emergency ceases.
A
Only (a)
B
(a) and (d) both
C
(b), (c) and (d)
D
(a), (b), (c) and (d)
Question 36Single Answer
Which of the following statement/statements is/are correct?
(a) If the other House does not pass an Ordinary Bill and more than six months have passed, the President may summon a Joint Session of both the Houses.
(b) At the Joint Session of two Houses, new amendment can be proposed in the Bill with the permission of the Presiding Officer (Speaker of the Lok Sabha).
(c) The Lower House has exclusive power over Money Bills.
(d) Money and Financial Bills can be only introduced in the Lok Sabha and with prior recommendations of the President.
A
Only (a)
B
(a), (b) and (c)
C
(a), (c) and (d)
D
(a), (b), (c) and (d)
Question 37Single Answer
'Right to Environment discourse includes:
(a) Right to Health
(b) Right to Sanitation
(c) Right to Clean Technology
(d) Right to Free Speech
A
(a), (b) and (c) are true
B
(b), (c) and (d) are true
C
(a), (c) and (d) are true
D
(a) and (b) are true whereas (c) and (d) are false
Question 38Single Answer
Every offence punishable under Section 147 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 is:
A
compoundable
B
non-compoundable
C
cognizable
D
Both (B) and (C) above
Question 39Single Answer
UN Commissioner for Human Rights is appointed by:
A
General Assembly
B
Security Council
C
Secretary General
D
Human Rights Council
Question 40Single Answer
Which of the following is correct?
A
A Administrative Law is a branch of Public Law and is only a part of Constitutional Law. It cannot control the Constitutional Law
B
Administrative Law is a branch of Private Law
C
Administrative Law is independent to the Constitutional Law
D
Administrative Law is neither the branch of Public Law nor of Private Law but part of Constitutional Law
Question 41Single Answer
Which of the following is not included in the definition of law under Article 13 of the Constitution of India?
A
Legislation
B
Customs
C
Usage having no force of law
D
Ordinance
Question 42Single Answer
Which of the following Article of the Constitution uses the term 'martial law'?
A
Article 33
B
Article 34
C
Article 352
D
Article 353
Question 43Single Answer
Which of the following case is not related to "Theory of basic structure' under Article 368 of the Constitution?
A
Minerva Mills Vs. Union of India
B
Waman Rao Vs. Union of India
C
L. Chandra Kumar Vs. Union of India
D
T.K. Rangarajan Vs. Government of Tamil Nadu
Question 44Single Answer
Which of the following is incorrect in relation to the declaration of financial emergency by the President under Article 360 of the constitution?
A
A. It shall cease to operate at the expiration of one month unless approved by both Houses of Parliament
B
Salary and allowances of persons serving in connection with affairs of state may be reduced
C
It may be revoked or varied by a subsequent proclamation by President
D
Salary and allowances of the Judges of Supreme Court and High Courts may be reduced
Question 45Single Answer
In which of the following case the Parliament has no power to legislate on the state list ?
A
Consent of two states
B
Implementing international agreements
C
Emergency is in operation
D
In the Public interest if so declared by council of states
Question 46Single Answer
Which of the following case is not related to the Parliamentary previleges?
A
M.S.M. Sharma Vs. Sri Krishna Sinha
B
State of Karnataka Vs. Union of India
C
Jatish Chandra Ghose Vs. Harisadhan Mukherjee
D
State of Tamil Nadu Vs. K. Shyam Sunder
Question 47Single Answer
Which one of the following Jurists distinguished between 'expositorial' jurisprudence (What the law is) and 'Censorial' jurisprudence (What the law ought to be)?
A
John Austin
B
Hans Kelsen
C
Jeremy Benthem
D
H.L.A. Hart
Question 48Single Answer
'Now, natural law is not considered as absolute but as relative. It is natural law with variable contents.' This observation specifically relates to:
A
Dabin
B
Stammler
C
Finnis
D
Acquinas
Question 49Single Answer
According to Professor Hart the meaning of the term 'Positivism' includes:
(a) Laws are commands.
(b) The analysis of legal concepts is distinct from sociological and historical inquiries.
(c) Moral judgments cannot be established or defended by rational argument, evidence or proof.
(d) The law as it is actually laid down, has to be kept separate from the law that ought to be.
A
Codes:
Only (a) and (c) are correct
B
Only (a), (b) and (d) are correct
C
Only (a), (c) and (d) are correct
D
(a), (b), (c) and (d) all are correct
Question 50Single Answer
Match List-I with List-II and give the correct answer by using the code given below:
List-I List-II
(Theory) (Jurist)
(a) Theory of social (i) Ehrlich
solidarity (b) Theory of categorical (ii) Duguit
Imperative (c) Imperative Theory (iii) John Austin
of Law (d) Theory of Living Law (iv) Emanual Kant
A
Codes:
(a) (b) (c) (d)
(iv) (i) (ii) (ii)
B
(ii) (iv) (i) (iii)
C
(ii) (iv) (iii) (i)
D
(i) (ii) (iv) (iii)
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Law
Question 51Single Answer
Under Section 2 (9), Civil Procedure Code, amongst the following, which can be said to be a "judgment" ?
A
An injunction
B
An order
C
Statement given by the Judge on the grounds of an order or decree
D
A decree
E
All of the above
Question 52Single Answer
Amongst the following suits, which is not a suit of civil nature ?
A
Suit for specific relief or suit for specific performance of contract
B
Suit against expulsion from caste
C
Suit for declaration and right to worship
D
Suit relating to right to movable and immovable properties
Question 53Single Answer
Under Section 10 of the Civil Procedure Code, rule of res sub judice
A
Stays the trial of the subsequent suit simultaneous hearings of the previous suit and also all the subsequent suits
B
Prevents
C
Stays the institution of the subsequent suits
D
Stays the trial of the previous suit
Question 54Single Answer
On what principle the rule of res judicata is based ?
A
No, one should be troubled twice for the same cause of action
B
There should be an end to litigation
C
Neither (1) nor (2)
D
Both (1) and (2)
Question 55Single Answer
Under Order 39, Civil Procedure Code, a temporary injunction may be issued
A
To stay the election of the members of the Parliament
B
To stay the eviction from the immovable property
C
To stay the proceedings of the session of the legislative assembly
D
To stay the proposed departmental enquiry against a public servant and stay to make any adverse remark in his annual confidential report
Question 56Single Answer
Where the consent or the quality of consent of the victim woman is on the issue in the cases under Sections 354 and 376, Indian Penal Code, 1860 the evidence of the character or previous sexual experience of the victim woman is Criminal Law
A
Relevant
B
Not relevant
C
Dependent on the discretion of the Court
D
Dependent on the facts and circumstances of the case
Question 57Single Answer
In the prosecution of a rape case under Section 376 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, what is the presumption as to absence of consent ?
A
The victim woman gave consent
B
The victim woman did not give consent
C
Dependent on the discretion of the Court
D
Dependent on the facts and circumstances of the case
Question 58Single Answer
By the Criminal Law (Amendment), Act, 2013, for Section 119 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872, what new section has been substituted ?
A
A witness who is unable to speak may give his evidence in any other manner in which he can make it intelligible, as by writing or by signs
B
Such writing must be written and signed by the witness in open Court, and evidence so given shall be deemed to be oral evidence
C
If the witness is unable to communicate verbally, the Court Shall take the assistance of an interpreter or a special educator in recording the statement, and such statement shall be videographed
D
All of the above
Question 59Single Answer
According to the (Amendment) Act, 2013, in the proviso to Section 146 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872, a new provision has been substituted to the effect that for proving consent of the victim woman or the quality of consent in a prosecution for an offence under Section 376, Section 376 - A, Section 376 - B, Section 376 - C, Section 376 - D or Section 376 - E of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 or for attempt to commit any such offence, where the question of consent is in issue
A
It shall not be permissible to adduce evidence in the cross-examination of the victim woman as to her general immoral character or previous sexual experience
B
It shall not be permissible to put questions in the cross - examination of the victim woman as to her general immoral character or previous sexual experience
C
(1) and (2)
D
Neither (1) nor (2)
Question 60Single Answer
Law of evidence is
A
lex loci
B
lex fori
C
lex tallienis
D
lex situs
E
lex communis
Question 61Single Answer
In the Constitution of India, the principle of rule of law is mainly embodied in
A
Article 14
B
Article 32
C
Article 226
D
Article 227
Question 62Single Answer
In case of theft under IPC, the following ingredients are necessary .
I. Dishonest intention to take the property
II. The property can be movable or immovable
III. Property should be taken without the consent of the person
IV. There must be some removal of the property
V. The property must be movable property
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
A
I, II, III and IV
B
II, III, IV and V
C
I, III, IV and V
D
I, II, III and V
Question 63Single Answer
Which of the following are true with regard to the desertion of spouse under the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 ?
I. Factum of separation
II. Animus deserendi
III. Prescribed period of two years must have passed before presentation of petition
IV. With reasonable cause
V. Without the consent of the petitioner
Choose the correct answer from the options given below .
A
I, III, IV and V
B
II, III and IV
C
I, II, III and V
D
I, II and IV
Question 64Single Answer
Choose the correct chronological order of the jurists from the earliest to the latest .
I. Austin, Bentham, Pound, Holmes
II. Bentham, Holmes, Austin, Pound
III. Bentham, Austin, Pound, Holmes
IV. Holmes, Austin, Bentham, Pound
V. Bentham, Holmes, Pound, Austing
Codes :
A
Only II
B
Either I or II
C
Only III
D
Only V
Question 65Single Answer
Given below are two statements .
Statement I : The power of legislation carries with it the power to delegate and unless the legislature has completely adbicated or effaced itself, there is no restriction on delegation of legislative powers .
Statement II : Paraliament can abdicate or efface itself by creating a parallel legislative body .
In light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below .
A
Both statement I and statement II are correct
B
Both statement I and statement II are incorrect
C
Statement I is correct, but statement II is incorrect
D
Statement I is incorrect, but statement II is correct
Question 66Single Answer
Consider the following statements .
I. An agreement without consideration is a void contract
II. An agreement in restraint of marriage is a voidable contract
III. An unmeaning agreement is a void contract
IV. An agreement to do imossible acts is a voidable contract
V. An agreement in restraint of legal proceedings is a void contract
Choose the correct answer from the options given below .
A
I and III
B
II and IV
C
I, III and V
D
Only V
Question 67Single Answer
Arrange the following cases chronologically (starting from the earliest to the latest) .
I. National Legal Service Authority v/s UOI
II. Naz Foundation v/s Govt of NCT
III. Navtej Singh Johar v/s UOI
IV. Suresh Kaushal v/s Naz foundation
V. The cases of Navtej Singh Johar and Suresh Kaushal were decided in the same year
Codes :
A
III, V, II, IV
B
IV, II, I, III
C
II, IV, I, III
D
V, IV, I, II
Question 68Single Answer
When an unmarried woman adopts a child and subsequently marries the person who she subsequently marries, shall be the
A
adoptive father of the child
B
stepfather of the child
C
natural father of the child
D
Either 1 or 2
Question 69Single Answer
Choose the correct chronological order of the emergence of the Schools of Jurisprudence (earliest to the latest) .
I. Natural, Historical, Analytical Positivism, Realist
II. Historical, Natural, Realist, Analytical Positivism
III. Analytical Positivism, Historical, Realist, Natural
IV. Realist, Hostorical, Analytical positivism, Natural
V. Realist, Natural, Historical, Analytical Positivism
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
A
Only I
B
Only II
C
Only III
D
Only IV
Question 70Single Answer
The Consumer Protection Act, 2019 talks about direct selling, e-commerce and electronic service provider .
A
True
B
False
C
Consumer Protection Act, 1986 did not provide about this
D
Both (a) and (c)
Question 71Single Answer
'General principles of law' recognised by civilised states as a source of international law has been applied in following case .
A
Corfu Channel Case
B
Asylum Case
C
Mavrommatis Palestine Concessions Case
D
Reparations Case
Question 72Single Answer
Match List I with List II .
List – I List – II
(a) Theory of Justice (i) David Hume
(b) Idea of Justice (ii) John Rawls
(c) Nicomachean Ethics (iii) Amartya Sen
(d) An Enquiry Concerning the Principles of Morals (iv) Aristotle
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
A
(a) (b) (c) (d)
(i) (ii) (iii) (iv)
B
(ii) (iii) (i) (iv)
C
(ii) (iii) (iv) (i)
D
(ii) (i) (iii) (iv)
Question 73Single Answer
.......... has to provide by making regulations for any class of class of companies which may file a shelf-prospectus with the Registrar at the stage of first offer of securities .
A
NCLT
B
SEBI
C
IBBI
D
Director of a company
Question 74Single Answer
The following is/are the exceptions to the principle of strict liability .
I. Act of God
II. Consent of the plaintiff
III. Intention of the defendant
IV. Act of third party
V. Minority
Choose the correct answer from the options given below .
A
I and II
B
I, II and IV
C
I, III and IV
D
II and V
Question 75Single Answer
Restitution of conjugal rights has its genesis under the
A
English law
B
Indian law
C
Jewish law
D
Swedish law
Question 76Single Answer
Given below are two statements. One is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R) :
Assertion (A) : Nothing is an offence which is done in the exercise of right of private defence
Reason (R) : Z is carried off by a tiger. A fires at the tiger knowing that the shot may kill Z. His shot gives Z a mortal wound. A has not committed any offence
In light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below .
A
Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
B
Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
C
(A) is true, but (R) is false
D
(A) is false, but (R) is true
Question 77Single Answer
The Hicklin test under Article 19(2) is related to
A
Defamation
B
Decency and Morality
C
Integrity of India
D
Negligence
Question 78Single Answer
Consider the following statements .
I. Courts cannot review the question as to what 'aid and advice' is given by the council of Ministers to the President
II. The question of 'aid and advice' by the Council of Ministers is a justifiable issue
III. Article 14 cannot be worked against discrimination made by consitutional provisions
IV. The question of 'aid and advice' by the Council of Ministers is a non-justifiable issue
V. Article 14 can be worked against discrimination made by Constiutional provisions
Choose the correct answer from the options given below .
A
I, II and III
B
I, III and IV
C
II, III and IV
D
III, IV and V
Question 79Single Answer
Given below are two statements. One is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R) .
Assertion (A) : A bigamous marriage is void under Hindu Law
Reason (R) : A child born out of void marriage is legitimate child of his parents
In light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below .
A
Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
B
Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
C
(A) is true, but (R) is false
D
(A) is false, but (R) is true
Question 80Single Answer
Which of the following doctrines is called as 'Doctrine of Non-regonition' ?
A
Estrada Doctrine
B
Hallestein Doctrine
C
Franco Doctrine
D
Stimson Doctrine
Question 81Single Answer
Every decision of the Goods and Services Tax Council shall require it to be taken at a meeting .
A
by a majority of not less than two-third of the weighted votes of the members present
B
by a majority of not less than three-fourths of the weighted votes of the members present
C
by a majority of not less than two-thirds of the weighted votes of all the mebers of the council
D
by a majority of not less than three-fourths of the weighted votes of all the members of the council
Question 82Single Answer
Match List – I with List II
List I List – II
(a) Mersey Docke v/s proctor I. statutory Authority
(b) Metropolitan Asylum District v/s Hill II. Vicarious Liability
(c) Nichols v/s Marsland III. Invevitable Accident
(d) Holmes v/s Mather IV. Act of God
Choose the correct answer from the options given below .
A
(a) (b) (c) (d)
(iv) (v) (ii) (iii)
B
(v) (iv) (i) (ii)
C
(i) (iii) (ii) (v)
D
(i) (ii) (iv) (iii)
Question 83Single Answer
The doctrine, res-ipsa loquitur was applied by the Supreme court in
A
Alka v/s Union of India
B
Asa Ram v/s Municipal Corporation of Delhi
C
Municipal Corporation of Delhi V/s Subhagwanti
D
Jasbir kaur V/s State of Punjab
Question 84Single Answer
The Institution of Ombudsman was first developed in
A
India
B
UK
C
France
D
Sweden
Question 85Single Answer
Trade secrets do not cover the following information .
A
commercially valuable
B
production methods
C
business plans
D
information discovered by reverse engineering
Question 86Single Answer
Match List – I with List II :
List I List – II
(a) Post-modernism I. Grund norm
(b) Source of Law II. Ratio decidendi
(c) Authority of a decision as a precedent III. Critical legal studies
(d) Analytical school IV. Volkgeist
Choose the correct answer from the options given below .
A
(a) (b) (c) (d)
(iii) (iv) (ii) (i)
B
(iv) (iii) (ii) (i)
C
(ii) (i) (iii) (iv)
D
(i) (ii) (iv) (iii)
Question 87Single Answer
Match List – I with List II :
List I List – II
(a) Voluntarily causing grievous hurt by use of acid I. 354-A, IPC
(b) Voluntarily throwing or attempting to throw acid II. 326-B IPC
(c) Sexual harassment and punishment for sexual harassment III. 354-D IPC
(d) Stalking IV. 326-A, IPC
Choose the correct answer from the options given below .
A
(a) (b) (c) (d)
(iv) (ii) (i) (iii)
B
(iii) (ii) (iv) (i)
C
(ii) (iii) (i) (iv)
D
(iii) (ii) (i) (iv)
Question 88Single Answer
Ordinarly, a delegated legislation can be given
A
prospective effect only
B
retrospective effect only
C
Both propsective and retrospective effect
D
effect as the court may decide
Question 89Single Answer
Read the following principles of the Rio-Declaration on Environment and Devleopment (1992) and select the correct answer from the given options .
I. Principle 1 – Human beings are at the centre of concern for sustainable development
II. Principle 16 – In order to protect the environment, the precautionary approach shall be widely applied by states according to their capabilities
III. Principle 14 – Environmental impact assessment shall be undertaken for proposed activities that are liekly to have a significant adverse impact on the environment
IV. Principle 20 – Women have a vital role in environmental management and development
V. Principle 24 – Peace, development and environmental protection are interdependent and indivisible
Choose the correct answer from the options given below .
A
I and IV
B
II and III
C
III and V
D
II and V
Question 90Single Answer
Among the Muslims, Sariri is the stage
A
When the boy or the girl is below 10 years of age
B
When the boy or the girl is above seven years but below fifteen years
C
When the boy or the girl is above fifteen years of age
D
when the boy of the girl is above 10 years of age
Question 91Single Answer
Match List – I with List II :
List I List – II
(Provision) (Section)
(a) Void marriage I. Section 27, Hindu Marriage Act, 1955
(b) Divorce by mutual consent II. Section 24, Hindu Marriage Act, 1955
(c) Maintenance pendente lite III. Section 13 B, Hindu Marriage Act, 1955
(d) Disposal of property IV. Section 11, Hindu Marriage Act, 1955
Choose the correct answer from the options given below .
A
(a) (b) (c) (d)
(i) (iii) (iv) (ii)
B
(iv) (iii) (ii) (i)
C
(iii) (ii) (i) (iv)
D
(ii) (i) (iii) (iv)
Question 92Single Answer
A car was sold on 'as is' basis and without any warranty or guarantee whetever. After 5 days of the contract, the engine of the car blew up. Discuss the liability of the seller .
A
He is liable for the damages due to the doctrine of fundamental breach of standard from of contract
B
The seller is not liable because the car was sold on 'as is' basis and without any warranty of gurantee
C
The buyer should take care if he buys a second-hand car
D
Under standard from contract, in this case, contributory negligence is applicable
Question 93Single Answer
Match List – I with List II :
List I List – II
(a) Doctrine of Pith and Substance I. What cannot be done directly, cannot be done indirectly
(b) Doctrine of Indcidental Encroachment II. The part of statute which is bad cannot be severed from the rest
(c) Doctrine of Severability III. A law is not invalid even though trenched incidentally to another list
(d) Doctrine of colourable Legislation IV. True nature and character of the legislation
Choose the correct answer from the options given below .
A
(a) (b) (c) (d)
(iv) (v) (ii) (iii)
B
(v) (iv) (i) (ii)
C
(i) (iii) (ii) (v)
D
(i) (ii) (iv) (iii)
Question 94Single Answer
Who defined ownership as 'plenary control over an object' ?
A
Roscoe Pound
B
Holmes
C
Holland
D
Paton
Question 95Single Answer
Under which article of the constitution of India, it is the duty of the union to protect every State against external aggression and internal disturbance and to ensure that the government of every state is carried on, in accordance with the provisions of the Constitution of India ?
A
Article 353
B
Article 354
C
Article 355
D
Article 356
Question 96Single Answer
Who said, "A legal person, is any subject matter other than a human being to which law attributes personality" ?
A
Salmond
B
Holmes
C
Jerome Frank
D
Pound
Question 97Single Answer
Who said that there are two elements of possession, (a) Corpus possessionis and (b) animus domini ?
A
Ihering
B
Paton
C
Savigny
D
Salmond
Question 98Single Answer
Which of the following is incorrect ?
A
An agreement not enforceable by law is said to be voidable
B
An agreement enforeable by law is a contract
C
Every promise and every set of promises forming the consideration for each other is an agreement
D
An agreement not enforceable by law is said to be void
Question 99Single Answer
The National green Tribunal Act, 2010 came into force on
A
10th May, 2010
B
18th August, 2010
C
10th December, 2010
D
18th October, 2010
Question 100Single Answer
The Competition Act, 2002, provides for which of the following ?
I. Establishment of a commission to prevent practices having effect on competition
II. To promote and sustain competition in markets
III. To protect the interests of consumers
IV. To ensure freedom of trade carried on by the other participants in the markets
V. To establish NCLT and NCLAT to decide various matters
Choose the correct answer from the options given below .
A
I, II, III, IV and V
B
II, III and IV
C
III, IV and V
D
I, II, III and IV
Question 101Single Answer
Hindu Law is
A
Civil Law
B
Personal Law
C
Constitutional Law
D
Criminal Law
Question 102Single Answer
Who amongst the following had said while defining the Hindu law that "Hindu Law is law of Smritis" ?
A
Derret
B
Salmond
C
Maine
D
K.P. Rangaswami
Question 103Single Answer
Who among the following is known as founder of Hindu Law ?
A
Narad
B
Manu
C
Yajnavalkya
D
Vigyaneswara
Question 104Single Answer
According to Manu, which of the following are the sources from which knowledge of Hindu Law is to be derived
A
Shruti
B
Smriti
C
Approved usage
D
Purans
Question 105Single Answer
Manu Smriti is related with :
A
Economics
B
Political Science
C
Medical Jurisprudence
D
Law
Question 106Single Answer
Which Act gave separate electorate rights to Muslims in India ?
A
The Indian Councils Act, 1909
B
The Government of India Act, 1915
C
The Government of India Act, 1919
D
The Government of India Act, 1935
Question 107Single Answer
Which one of the following made the Indian Legislature bicameral ?
A
The Indian Councils Act, 1909
B
Government of India Act, 1919
C
Government of India Act, 1935
D
Indian Independence Act, 1947
Question 108Single Answer
'Diarchy' was established in India by which of the following ?
A
The Indian Councils Act, 1909
B
The Government of India Act, 1935
C
The Government of India Act, 1919
D
None of the above
Question 109Single Answer
Which one of the following aimed at providing a federal structure for India ?
A
Indian Councils Act, 1909
B
Government of India Act, 1919
C
Government of India Act, 1935
D
Indian Independence Act, 1947
Question 110Single Answer
As a guardian of the government of India Act, 1935 a Court was constituted which was called.
A
Privy Council
B
Supreme Court
C
High Court
D
Federal Court
Question 111Single Answer
The concept of 'trusts' originated in"
A
France
B
Germany
C
England
D
Rome
Question 112Single Answer
Who gave the following comment? "Trust is the very centre and kernel of equity"
A
Bacon
B
Story
C
Snell
D
Hanbury
Question 113Single Answer
The term ces-tui que trust was sued by -
A
Queen's Court
B
High Court
C
Court of Equity
D
None of the above
Question 114Single Answer
'Breach of Trust' has been defined under which Section of the Indian Trust act, 1882 ?
A
Section 2
B
Section 3
C
Section 6
D
Section 10
Question 115Single Answer
Under which section of the Trust Act, 1882 the definition of the breach of trust is provided ?
A
1(d)
B
2
C
3
D
5
Question 116Single Answer
The Draft of Indian Evidence Act, 1872 was prepared by .
A
Lord Macaulay
B
Sir James F. Stephen
C
Huxley
D
Sir Henery Maine
Question 117Single Answer
Who drafted the Indian Evidence Act
A
Lord Denning
B
A.V. Dicey
C
Lord Macaulay
D
J. F. Stephen
Question 118Single Answer
Which of the following statements is correct in relation to Evidence Act ?
A
Sir Henry Maine prepared the draft Bill of the Act
B
Sir James Stephen prepared the draft Bill of the Act
C
The draft Bill of the Act was prepared by II Law
D
None of the above
Question 119Single Answer
The law of evidence under the Indian Evidence Act, 1872 is
A
Substantive Law
B
Procedural Law
C
Substantive and Procedural Law
D
None of the above
Question 120Single Answer
Law of evidence is
A
A substantive law
B
an adjective law
C
Both (A) and (B)
D
Neither (A) nor (B)
Question 121Single Answer
According to the Act, what does 'attached to the earth' refer to?
A
Trees and buildings
B
Vehicles
C
Roads
D
Air
Question 122Single Answer
What is meant by 'actionable claim' under the Transfer of Property Act?
A
A claim to moveable property
B
A claim to future property
C
A claim that can be enforced by legal action
D
A claim to physical property only
Question 123Single Answer
'Transfer of property' includes transfer by way of:
A
Sale
B
Gift
C
Exchange
D
All of the above
Question 124Single Answer
Which of the following is not considered an immovable property?
A
Land
B
House
C
Growing crops
D
Minerals
Question 125Single Answer
'Immovable property' does not include:
A
Buildings
B
Land
C
Standing timber
D
Minerals beneath the land
Question 126Single Answer
A contract is defined as:
A
An agreement enforceable by law
B
A mutual understanding between parties
C
A promise without consideration
D
A legal obligation without agreement
Question 127Single Answer
Which of the following is NOT an essential element of a valid contract?
A
Offer and acceptance
B
Free consent
C
Registration
D
Lawful consideration
Question 128Single Answer
The consideration in a contract must be:
A
Adequate
B
Lawful
C
Uncertain
D
Personal
Question 129Single Answer
An agreement without consideration is:
A
Valid
B
Void
C
Voidable
D
Enforceable
Question 130Single Answer
A void contract is:
A
An agreement that is enforceable
B
An agreement that cannot be enforced by law
C
An agreement that can be enforced at the option of one party
D
An agreement that is voidable at the option of the parties
Question 131Single Answer
Which one of the following Law Commissions made the draft of Transfer or Property Act ?
A
First Law Commission
B
Second Law Commission
C
Third Law Commission
D
Fourt Law Commission
Question 132Single Answer
Before commencement of the Transfer of Property Act-1882, the transfer of immovable property in India was governed by the
A
Indian Registration Act, 1908
B
Principles of English Law and Equity
C
British Sale of Goods Act, 1880
D
Indian Contract Act, 1972
Question 133Single Answer
The Transfer of Property Act was enacted in the year
A
1883
B
1882
C
1881
D
1880
Question 134Single Answer
The Transfer of Property Act, 1882 came into force on
A
1st August, 1882
B
1st July, 1882
C
1st September, 1882
D
1st October, 1882
Question 135Single Answer
Transfer of Property Act, 1882 came into force on
A
March 1, 1882
B
April 1, 1882
C
May 1, 1882
D
None of the above
Question 136Single Answer
The Indian Contract Act, 1872 became operative from the date of
A
25th April 1872
B
25th May 1872
C
1st September, 1872
D
18th September, 1872
Question 137Single Answer
The India Contract Act, 1872 extends to
A
The whole of India
B
The whole of India except the state of Jammu & Kashmir
C
The whole of India except the state of Jammu & Kashmir, Nagaland and Sikkim
D
None of the above
Question 138Single Answer
The Interpretation clause of the Indian Contract Act, 1872 has been provided in
A
Section 1
B
Section 2
C
Section 3
D
Under none of the above
Question 139Single Answer
'Offer' or 'Proposal' is defined in Indian Contract Act in -
A
Section 2(a)
B
Section 2(b)
C
Section 2(d)
D
Section 2(e)
Question 140Single Answer
A and B are friends. A told to B to show him a new movie in a posh theature, upon which A promised to offer him lunch in a 5 star hotel. But A gave lunch to B in a road side dhaba, Decide A's liability using codes given below -
A
A is liable because there was intention to create legal relation between A and B
B
A is not liable because there was no intention to create legal relation between A and B
C
B was mistaken
D
A was mistaken
Question 141Single Answer
When did the Sale of Goods Act, 1930 come into force?
A
1st January 1930
B
1st July 1930
C
1st September 1930
D
1st December 1930
Question 142Single Answer
Which law governs the sale of movable property in India?
A
Transfer of Property Act, 1882
B
Sale of Goods Act, 1930
C
Indian Contract Act, 1872
D
Indian Partnership Act, 1932
Question 143Single Answer
A contract of sale may be:
A
Oral
B
Written
C
Partly oral and partly written
D
All of the above
Question 144Single Answer
'Delivery' within the meaning of the Sale of Goods Act can be:
A
Actual
B
Symbolic
C
Constructive
D
All of the above
Question 145Single Answer
The term 'goods' under the Sale of Goods Act includes:
A
Stocks and shares
B
Growing crops
C
Actionable claims
D
Both A and B
Question 146Single Answer
The principle of 'Audi alteram partem' ensures:
A
Right to self-defense
B
Right to be heard
C
Right to be silent
D
Right to reject a judgment
Question 147Single Answer
'Nemo judex in causa sua' means:
A
No one should be a judge in their own case
B
Justice delayed is justice denied
C
No one should be deprived of natural justice
D
Everyone should be heard equally
Question 148Single Answer
Which of the following is a fundamental rule of natural justice?
A
Bias should not be present in decision-making
B
The principle of res judicata should be followed
C
The principle of strict liability should apply
D
Administrative decisions should not be reviewed
Question 149Single Answer
The principle of ‘audi alteram partem’ originated from:
A
Indian Constitution
B
Roman Law
C
French Law
D
American Law
Question 150Single Answer
In which case did the Supreme Court of India uphold the principle of 'Audi alteram partem'?