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Q 1 :
Which Act gave separate electorate rights to Muslims in India ?
  1. A.The Indian Councils Act, 1909
  2. B.The Government of India Act, 1915
  3. C.The Government of India Act, 1919
  4. D.The Government of India Act, 1935
Q 2 :
Which one of the following made the Indian Legislature bicameral ?
  1. A.The Indian Councils Act, 1909
  2. B.Government of India Act, 1919
  3. C.Government of India Act, 1935
  4. D.Indian Independence Act, 1947
Q 3 :
'Diarchy' was established in India by which of the following ?
  1. A.The Indian Councils Act, 1909
  2. B.The Government of India Act, 1935
  3. C.The Government of India Act, 1919
  4. D.None of the above
Q 4 :
Which one of the following aimed at providing a federal structure for India ?
  1. A.Indian Councils Act, 1909
  2. B.Government of India Act, 1919
  3. C.Government of India Act, 1935
  4. D.Indian Independence Act, 1947
Q 5 :
As a guardian of the government of India Act, 1935 a Court was constituted which was called.
  1. A.Privy Council
  2. B.Supreme Court
  3. C.High Court
  4. D.Federal Court
Q 6 :
Under the Government of India Act 1935, the Federal court had -
  1. A.Original jurisdiction only
  2. B.Appellate jurisdiction only
  3. C.Advisory jurisdiction only
  4. D.Original, appellate and advisory jurisdiction
Q 7 :
Under the Government of India's Act 1935, how many Governors and Chief Commissioners provinces constituted in British India ?
  1. A.14 and 7
  2. B.11 and 7
  3. C.15 and 9
  4. D.None of the above
Q 8 :
The Mountbaten plan led to the enactment of :
  1. A.Government of India Act, 1919
  2. B.Government of India Act, 1935
  3. C.The Indian Independence Act, 1947
  4. D.None of the above
Q 9 :
The plan of Lord Mountbatten was excepted by the congress and the muslim league. The British Parliament enacted the Indian Independence act, 1947 which got Royal assistant on -
  1. A.3 June, 1947
  2. B.4 July, 1947
  3. C.15 July, 1947
  4. D.18 July, 1947
Q 10 :
Which one of the following relates to transfer of power to the Indians and partition of the country ?
  1. A.Simon Commission
  2. B.Cripps Mission
  3. C.Cabinet Mission Plan
  4. D.The Mountbatten plan
Q 11 :
The Draft of Indian Evidence Act, 1872 was prepared by .
  1. A.Lord Macaulay
  2. B.Sir James F. Stephen
  3. C.Huxley
  4. D.Sir Henery Maine
Q 12 :
Who drafted the Indian Evidence Act
  1. A.Lord Denning
  2. B.A.V. Dicey
  3. C.Lord Macaulay
  4. D.J. F. Stephen
Q 13 :
Which of the following statements is correct in relation to Evidence Act ?
  1. A.Sir Henry Maine prepared the draft Bill of the Act
  2. B.Sir James Stephen prepared the draft Bill of the Act
  3. C.The draft Bill of the Act was prepared by II Law
  4. D.None of the above
Q 14 :
The law of evidence under the Indian Evidence Act, 1872 is
  1. A.Substantive Law
  2. B.Procedural Law
  3. C.Substantive and Procedural Law
  4. D.None of the above
Q 15 :
Law of evidence is
  1. A.A substantive law
  2. B.an adjective law
  3. C.Both (A) and (B)
  4. D.Neither (A) nor (B)
Q 16 :
Indian Evidence Act, 1872 applies to
  1. A.Only civil proceedings
  2. B.Only criminal proceedings
  3. C.Civil and criminal Proceeding both
  4. D.None of the above
Q 17 :
Indian Evidence Act, applies to both Civil and Criminal Proceedings before a Court is the statement :
  1. A.Not correct
  2. B.Correct
  3. C.Partly correct
  4. D.None of the above
Q 18 :
Law of Evidence :
  1. A.Retrospective
  2. B.Effect the fundamental right of person
  3. C.Always have prospective effect
  4. D.Not a procedural law
Q 19 :
Point out the correct answer
Law of Evidence is
  1. A.Lex Talionis
  2. B.Lex Fori
  3. C.Lex Loci
  4. D.Lex Situ
Q 20 :
The meaning of 'Lex Loci' is :
  1. A.Law of the Land is Supreme
  2. B.Law of Land
  3. C.Local Laws
  4. D.Law of England
Q 21 :
1. Which of the following is correct answer ?
i. Provisions of Cr.P.C. not apply to the State of Jammu and Kashmir
ii. All provisions of Cr.P.C. not apply to the State of Nagaland
Choose the correct answer
  1. A.Only (i) is correct
  2. B.Only (ii) is correct
  3. C.Both (i) and (ii) are incorrect
  4. D.Both (i) and (ii) are correct
Q 22 :
Which among the following chapters of the Cr.P.C., 1973 does not apply to the State of Nagaland and the tribal areas ?
  1. A.Chapter VIII
  2. B.Chapter IX
  3. C.Chapter X
  4. D.Chapter XI
Q 23 :
The provisions of Code of Criminal Procedure 1973, other than those relating to Chapter VIII, X and XI, thereof shall not apply in which of the following -
  1. A.State of Tripura
  2. B.State of Assam
  3. C.State of Meghalya
  4. D.State of Nagaland
Q 24 :
Reason for non-applicability of some of the provisions of the Criminal Procedure Code to the State of Nagaland have been stated by the Supreme Court in -
  1. A.State of Nagaland v. Ratan Singh
  2. B.Maharaja Vikram Kishore of Tripura v. Province of Assam
  3. C.Zarzoliana v. Government of Mizoram
  4. D.State of Nagaland v. Chung
Q 25 :
What is the meaning of 'tribal areas' for the purpose of Section 1 of the Criminal Procedure Code ?
  1. A.Municipal area of Shilong
  2. B.Municipal area of Mizoram
  3. C.Assam as prescribed in Para 20 of the Sixth Schedule of the Constitution
  4. D.Arunachal Pradesh as prescribed by the Constitution
Q 26 :
Assertion (A) : Subject to some exceptions the provisions of the Code of Criminal Procedure are not applicable to tribal areas in undivided Assam.
Reason (R) : These areas enjoy special status like the State of Jammu and Kashmir.
Code
  1. A.Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is correct explanation of (A)
  2. B.Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not correct explanation of (A)
  3. C.(A) is true, but (R) is false
  4. D.(A) is false, but (R) is true
Q 27 :
When the Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 came into force ?
  1. A.On April 1, 1973
  2. B.On April 1, 1974
  3. C.On January 1, 1974
  4. D.On March 1, 1974
Q 28 :
When the Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 received the assent of the President of India ?
  1. A.25-12-1973
  2. B.25-01-1974
  3. C.25-02-1974
  4. D.25-05-1974
Q 29 :
The Code of Criminal Procedure (Amendment) Act 2005 (No. 25 of 2005) received the assent of the President on :
  1. A.21st July, 2005
  2. B.23rd June, 2005
  3. C.22nd August, 2005
  4. D.20th September, 2005
Q 30 :
Criminal Law (Amendment) Act 2013, came into effect on
  1. A.6th April, 2013
  2. B.3rd  February, 2013
  3. C.7th January, 2013
  4. D.5th March, 2013
Q 31 :
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
Q 32 :
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
Q 33 :
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
Q 34 :
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
Q 35 :
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
Q 36 :
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
Q 37 :
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
Q 38 :
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
Q 39 :
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
Q 40 :
How many sections does the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 contain?
  1. A.511
  2. B.358
  3. C.400
  4. D.300
Q 41 :
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
Q 42 :
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
Q 43 :
Which section of CPC defines “plaintiff” and “defendant”?
  1. A.Section 4
  2. B.Section 3
  3. C.Section 2
  4. D.Section 5
Q 44 :
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
Q 45 :
“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
Q 46 :
Section 2(2) of CPC defines “judgment” as?
  1. A.Court’s oral statement
  2. B.Pronouncement of court expressing decision on matter
  3. C.Only decree
  4. D.Administrative order
Q 47 :
The term “pleader” under CPC refers to?
  1. A.Only a lawyer
  2. B.Only government officer
  3. C.Any litigant
  4. D.Person allowed to act before court for parties
Q 48 :
Section 3 of CPC deals with?
  1. A.Courts to try all civil suits unless barred
  2. B.Transfer of suits
  3. C.Execution of decrees
  4. D.Temporary injunctions
Q 49 :
Which suits cannot be tried by Civil Courts as per Section 9?
  1. A.Suits relating to property
  2. B.Suits relating to marriage
  3. C.Suits barred by any law
  4. D.Suits relating to contracts
Q 50 :
Section 10 CPC deals with?
  1. A.Stay of suit in case of pending another suit
  2. B.Res judicata
  3. C.Execution of decrees
  4. D.Court fees

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