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Question 1Single Answer
Hindu Law is
  1. A
    Civil Law
  2. B
    Personal Law
  3. C
    Constitutional Law
  4. D
    Criminal Law
Question 2Single Answer
Who amongst the following had said while defining the Hindu law that "Hindu Law is law of Smritis" ?
  1. A
    Derret
  2. B
    Salmond
  3. C
    Maine
  4. D
    K.P. Rangaswami
Question 3Single Answer
Who among the following is known as founder of Hindu Law ?
  1. A
    Narad
  2. B
    Manu
  3. C
    Yajnavalkya
  4. D
    Vigyaneswara
Question 4Single Answer
According to Manu, which of the following are the sources from which knowledge of Hindu Law is to be derived
  1. A
    Shruti
  2. B
    Smriti
  3. C
    Approved usage
  4. D
    Purans
Question 5Single Answer
Manu Smriti is related with :
  1. A
    Economics
  2. B
    Political Science
  3. C
    Medical Jurisprudence
  4. D
    Law
Question 6Single Answer
A contract is defined as:
  1. A
    An agreement enforceable by law
  2. B
    A mutual understanding between parties
  3. C
    A promise without consideration
  4. D
    A legal obligation without agreement
Question 7Single Answer
Which of the following is NOT an essential element of a valid contract?
  1. A
    Offer and acceptance
  2. B
    Free consent
  3. C
    Registration
  4. D
    Lawful consideration
Question 8Single Answer
The consideration in a contract must be:
  1. A
    Adequate
  2. B
    Lawful
  3. C
    Uncertain
  4. D
    Personal
Question 9Single Answer
An agreement without consideration is:
  1. A
    Valid
  2. B
    Void
  3. C
    Voidable
  4. D
    Enforceable
Question 10Single Answer
A void contract is:
  1. A
    An agreement that is enforceable
  2. B
    An agreement that cannot be enforced by law
  3. C
    An agreement that can be enforced at the option of one party
  4. D
    An agreement that is voidable at the option of the parties
Question 11Single Answer
The Indian Contract Act, 1872 became operative from the date of
  1. A
    25th April 1872
  2. B
    25th May 1872
  3. C
    1st  September, 1872
  4. D
    18th September, 1872
Question 12Single Answer
The India Contract Act, 1872 extends to
  1. A
    The whole of India
  2. B
    The whole of India except the state of Jammu & Kashmir
  3. C
    The whole of India except the state of Jammu & Kashmir, Nagaland and Sikkim
  4. D
    None of the above
Question 13Single Answer
The Interpretation clause of the Indian Contract Act, 1872 has been provided in
  1. A
    Section 1
  2. B
    Section 2
  3. C
    Section 3
  4. D
    Under none of the above
Question 14Single Answer
'Offer' or 'Proposal' is defined in Indian Contract Act in -
  1. A
    Section 2(a)
  2. B
    Section 2(b)
  3. C
    Section 2(d)
  4. D
    Section 2(e)
Question 15Single 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 -
  1. A
    A is liable because there was intention to create legal relation between A and B
  2. B
    A is not liable because there was no intention to create legal relation between A and B
  3. C
    B was mistaken
  4. D
    A was mistaken
Question 16Single Answer
From which date code of civil procedure, 1908 came into force?
  1. A
    1, January, 1908
  2. B
    1, April, 1908
  3. C
    31, December, 1908
  4. D
    1, January, 1909
Question 17Single Answer
The code of Civil Procedure, 1908 extends to the:
  1. A
    whole of India
  2. B
    whole of India, except the State of Jammu and Kashmir
  3. C
    whole of India, except the Scheduled Areas and State and Jammu and Kashmir
  4. D
    whole of India, except the State and Jammu and Kashmir, Nagaland and Tribal Areas
Question 18Single Answer
Civil Procedure Code 1908 extends -
  1. A
    to the whole of India except the State of Jammu and Kashmir
  2. B
    to the whole of India except Nagaland and Manipur state
  3. C
    to the whole of India except Nagaland and the Tribal Areas
  4. D
    to the whole of India except Jammu and Kashmir, Nagaland and Tribal Areas
Question 19Single Answer
The Code of Civil Procedure (Amendment) Act, 2002 came into force on?
  1. A
    1st April, 2002
  2. B
    1st June, 2002
  3. C
    6th June, 2002
  4. D
    1st July, 2002
Question 20Single Answer
Code of Civil procedure 1908 is
  1. A
    Substantive law
  2. B
    Procedural law
  3. C
    Combination of Substantive and procedural law
  4. D
    Prescriptive law
Question 21Single Answer
Can a minor sue their guardian for mismanagement of property?
  1. A
    No, not until they reach a certain age
  2. B
    Yes, upon attaining majority
  3. C
    Only if the guardian consents
  4. D
    Only if relatives agree
Question 22Single Answer
What is the legal position of a guardian's actions that are beyond their authority?
  1. A
    They are valid
  2. B
    They can be challenged
  3. C
    They are automatically ratified
  4. D
    They are automatically transferred to the government
Question 23Single Answer
Can a guardian use the minor's property for their own benefit?
  1. A
    Yes, always
  2. B
    No, unless authorized by the court
  3. C
    Only if the minor is above 16
  4. D
    Only if relatives agree
Question 24Single Answer
What is the effect of a natural guardian's death on the guardianship?
  1. A
    It is automatically transferred to the minor's spouse
  2. B
    It is automatically transferred to the other natural guardian (if applicable)
  3. C
    It is transferred to the community elders
  4. D
    It is transferred to the government
Question 25Single Answer
Can a guardian be removed for conflict of interest?
  1. A
    No, never
  2. B
    Yes, if it is in the welfare of the minor
  3. C
    Only if the minor requests it
  4. D
    Only if relatives request it
Question 26Single Answer
What is the short title of the Act replacing the Indian Evidence Act, 1872?
  1. A
    Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
  2. B
    Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
  3. C
    Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023
  4. D
    Indian Evidence (Amendment) Act, 2023
Question 27Single Answer
When did the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023, receive presidential assent?
  1. A
    August 11, 2023
  2. B
    December 25, 2023
  3. C
    July 1, 2024
  4. D
    December 12, 2023
Question 28Single Answer
When did the BSA, 2023, come into force?
  1. A
    January 1, 2024
  2. B
    December 25, 2023
  3. C
    July 1, 2024
  4. D
    August 11, 2023
Question 29Single Answer
To which proceedings does the BSA, 2023, apply?
  1. A
    Only civil proceedings
  2. B
    Only criminal proceedings
  3. C
    All judicial proceedings, including court-martial
  4. D
    Only arbitration proceedings
Question 30Single Answer
Which proceedings are excluded from the BSA’s application?
  1. A
    Criminal trials
  2. B
    Civil suits
  3. C
    Court-martial
  4. D
    Affidavits and arbitrations
Question 31Single Answer
What is the official name of the legislation that replaced the Indian Penal Code, 1860?
  1. A
    Bharatiya Penal Code, 2023
  2. B
    Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
  3. C
    Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023
  4. D
    Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
Question 32Single Answer
When did the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 receive presidential assent?
  1. A
    August 11, 2023
  2. B
    December 12, 2023
  3. C
    December 25, 2023
  4. D
    July 1, 2024
Question 33Single Answer
On which date did the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 come into force?
  1. A
    December 25, 2023
  2. B
    January 1, 2024
  3. C
    July 1, 2024
  4. D
    August 15, 2024
Question 34Single Answer
What is the primary purpose of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023?
  1. A
    To regulate civil disputes
  2. B
    To consolidate and amend laws relating to offences
  3. C
    To reform tax laws
  4. D
    To update family laws
Question 35Single Answer
How many sections does the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 contain?
  1. A
    511
  2. B
    358
  3. C
    400
  4. D
    300
Question 36Single Answer
How many chapters are there in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023?
  1. A
    23
  2. B
    20
  3. C
    25
  4. D
    18
Question 37Single Answer
Which of the following offences was removed from the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023?
  1. A
    Theft
  2. B
    Sedition
  3. C
    Robbery
  4. D
    Murder
Question 38Single Answer
The Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 extends to?
  1. A
    Whole of India including Jammu & Kashmir
  2. B
    Whole of India except Jammu & Kashmir
  3. C
    Only metropolitan cities
  4. D
    Only rural areas
Question 39Single Answer
When did the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 come into force?
  1. A
    1 January 1909
  2. B
    1 January 1908
  3. C
    1 January 1910
  4. D
    1 January 1911
Question 40Single Answer
Which section of CPC defines “plaintiff” and “defendant”?
  1. A
    Section 4
  2. B
    Section 3
  3. C
    Section 2
  4. D
    Section 5
Question 41Single Answer
The term “Court” under CPC means?
  1. A
    Civil Court only
  2. B
    Criminal Court only
  3. C
    Both civil and criminal courts
  4. D
    Administrative tribunal
Question 42Single Answer
“Decree” under CPC means?
  1. A
    Formal expression of adjudication which conclusively determines rights of parties
  2. B
    Any order passed by court
  3. C
    Only interim order
  4. D
    None of the above
Question 43Single Answer
The short title of the Act governing LLPs in India is?
  1. A
    Companies Act, 2013
  2. B
    Partnership Act, 1932
  3. C
    Limited Liability Partnership Act, 2008
  4. D
    LLP Regulation Act, 2009
Question 44Single Answer
The Limited Liability Partnership Act was enacted in which year?
  1. A
    2006
  2. B
    2007
  3. C
    2008
  4. D
    2009
Question 45Single Answer
The LLP Act extends to which territory?
  1. A
    Whole of India except Jammu & Kashmir
  2. B
    Union Territories only
  3. C
    Selected states only
  4. D
    Whole of India
Question 46Single Answer
Which authority under the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sahita, 2023 has the power to issue a proclamation for a person absconding from justice?
  1. A
    Judicial Magistrate
  2. B
    Sessions Court
  3. C
    Executive Magistrate
  4. D
    District Collector
Question 47Single Answer
Under BNSS, which procedure must generally be followed before conducting a personal search of an arrested female?
  1. A
    Search by any police officer in the presence of witnesses
  2. B
    Search only after court permission
  3. C
    Search only during daytime
  4. D
    Search by another female with strict regard to decency
Question 48Single Answer
Which provision under BNSS emphasizes the use of electronic communication and digital records in criminal proceedings?
  1. A
    Preventive detention provision
  2. B
    Revenue recovery provision
  3. C
    Digital evidence recognition provision
  4. D
    Administrative tribunal provision
Question 49Single Answer
Which officer is empowered to investigate cognizable offences without prior approval from a Magistrate under BNSS?
  1. A
    Revenue Officer
  2. B
    Public Prosecutor
  3. C
    District Judge
  4. D
    Police Officer in charge of a police station
Question 50Single Answer
Under BNSS, what is the primary object of granting anticipatory bail?
  1. A
    To protect individuals from unnecessary arrest
  2. B
    To secure attendance in civil disputes
  3. C
    To punish habitual offenders
  4. D
    To increase police custody duration
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