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Legal Service • 2016 • LAW Paper-II

Which section of Indian Penal Code defines ‘sedition’?

A) Section 122
B) Section 123
C) Section 124
D) Section 124-A
This option is the correct choice under the stated facts or rule. Answer: Section 124-A.
Legal Service • 2016 • LAW Paper-II

Which Statement is correct?

A) No narcotic drug, psychotropic substance, coca plant, the opium poppy or cannabis plant shall be liable to be attached by any person for the recovery of any money under any order or decree of any court
B) Only 50% of the narcotic drug, psychotropic substance can be attached by any person for the recovery of any money under any order or decree of any court
C) Both (a) & (b)
D) None of these
This option matches the definition or rule stated in the question. Answer: No narcotic drug, psychotropic substance, coca plant, the opium poppy or cannabis plant shall be liable to be attached by any person for the recovery of any money under any order or decree of any court.
Legal Service • 2016 • LAW Paper-II

Under Section 439 of Code of Criminal Procedure,1973 the jurisdiction to cancel the bail vests with

A) The Court of Session
B) The High Court
C) The Court of Magistrate
D) Only (a) & (b)
This option is the correct choice under the stated facts or rule. Answer: Only (a) & (b).
Legal Service • 2016 • LAW Paper-II

The word “Manufacture”, in relation to narcotic drugs or psychotropic substances include

A) Refining of such drugs or substances
B) Transformation of such drugs or substances
C) Making of preparation (otherwise than in a pharmacy on prescription) with or containing such drugs or substances
D) All of these
This option is the correct choice under the stated facts or rule. Answer: All of these.
Legal Service • 2016 • LAW Paper-II

Offence of theft is related to

A) movable property
B) immovable property
C) both (a) & (b)
D) none of these
This option matches the definition or rule stated in the question. Answer: movable property.
Legal Service • 2016 • LAW Paper-II

Which one is not correct?

A) The Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 applies to all citizens of India
B) The Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 applies to all citizens of India outside India
C) The Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 applies to all persons on ships and aircrafts registered in India
D) The Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 does not apply to a citizen of India outside India
This option matches the relevant definition, rule, or standard fact. Answer: The Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 applies to all citizens of India outside India.
Legal Service • 2016 • LAW Paper-II

A instigates B to cause injury to C, but B refuses it. Has A committed any offence?

A) A is guilty of abetting B
B) A is not guilty of abetting B
C) A has not committed any offence because no injury was caused to C.
D) None of these
This option matches the definition or rule stated in the question. Answer: A is guilty of abetting B.
Legal Service • 2016 • LAW Paper-II

The Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 came into force on

A) 1st November 1985
B) 10th November 1985
C) 14th November 1985
D) 30th November 1985
This option is the applicable definition, provision, or relationship. Answer: 14th November 1985.
Legal Service • 2016 • LAW Paper-II

Sexual intercourse by a man with his wife is a rape if she is below age of

A) 17 years
B) 15 years
C) 19 years
D) 18 years
This option matches the relevant definition, rule, or standard fact. Answer: 15 years.
Legal Service • 2016 • LAW Paper-II

Who has power too take measures for preventing and combating abuse of and illicit traffic in narcotic drugs?

A) State Government
B) Central Government
C) Drug Inspectors
D) None of these
This option matches the relevant definition, rule, or standard fact. Answer: Central Government.
Legal Service • 2016 • LAW Paper-II

Which of the following sections provides prosecution of judges under Cr. P.C. 1973?

A) Section-195
B) Section-196
C) Section-197
D) Section-198
This option is the applicable definition, provision, or relationship. Answer: Section-197.
Legal Service • 2016 • LAW Paper-II

The word “Warrant case” as used the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 means

A) A case relating to an offence punishable with imprisonment for life or imprisonment for a term exceeding two years
B) A case relating to an offence punishable with death, imprisonment for life or imprisonment for a term exceeding two years
C) A case relating to an offence punishable for a term exceeding ten years
D) None of these is correct
This option matches the relevant definition, rule, or standard fact. Answer: A case relating to an offence punishable with death, imprisonment for life or imprisonment for a term exceeding two years.
Legal Service • 2016 • LAW Paper-II

How many exceptions are available against murder under the Indian Penal Code?

A) four
B) five
C) six
D) none of these
This option matches the relevant definition, rule, or standard fact. Answer: five.
Legal Service • 2016 • LAW Paper-II

In which of the following case the right to private defence do not extend to cause death of offender?

A) Rape
B) Gratifying unnatural lust
C) Causing miscarriage
D) Kidnapping
This option matches the relevant definition, rule, or standard fact. Answer: Gratifying unnatural lust.
Legal Service • 2016 • LAW Paper-II

Section 167 of the Code of Criminal Procedure provides about the________of an accused.

A) Inquiry
B) Confession
C) Remand
D) Substantive evidence
This option is the applicable definition, provision, or relationship. Answer: Remand.
Legal Service • 2016 • Law Paper-I

Section 152, of the Code of Civil Procedure, deals with amendment of

A) Clerical and arithmetical errors in judgment, decree or order
B) Clerical or arithmetical errors in plaint
C) Clerical or arithmetical errors in written statement
D) None of these
This option matches the definition or rule stated in the question. Answer: Clerical and arithmetical errors in judgment, decree or order.
Legal Service • 2016 • Law Paper-I

The provision of quasi contract has been provided under section __________of the Indian Contract Act, 1872

A) 68-72
B) 73-75
C) 36-38
D) 45-49
This option matches the definition or rule stated in the question. Answer: 68-72.
Legal Service • 2016 • Law Paper-I

Why a threat of violence made over the telephone cannot constitute an assault?

A) Because a reasonable person would not feel afraid as a result of hearing such a threat
B) Because the defendant must be in the same place as the plaintiff for there to be an assault
C) Because the plaintiff would have no reason to suppose that the defendant would follow through with the threat
D) Because the violent contact threatened by the defendant would not be imminent
Assault requires apprehension of imminent unlawful force; a telephone threat normally lacks the required immediacy.
Legal Service • 2016 • Law Paper-I

The maxim ‘ex turpi causa non oritur actio’ means

A) from a dishonorable cause an action does not arise
B) an action arises from an immoral cause
C) immorality always depends on the liability on the prevailing circumstances
D) None of these
This option matches the definition or rule stated in the question. Answer: from a dishonorable cause an action does not arise.
Legal Service • 2016 • Law Paper-I

Every agreement, by which any party thereto is restricted absolutely from enforcing his rights under or in respect of any contract by the usual legal proceeding in the ordinary tribunal or which limits the time within which he may thus enforce his right

A) valid agreement
B) void agreement
C) both (a) & (b)
D) none of these
This option matches the relevant definition, rule, or standard fact. Answer: void agreement.
Legal Service • 2016 • Law Paper-I

The principle of pari-delicto is that where each party is equally at fault, the law favours the party who actually is

A) not in the possession
B) in possession.
C) injured and helpless
D) none of these
This option matches the relevant definition, rule, or standard fact. Answer: in possession..
Legal Service • 2016 • Law Paper-I

In the case of anticipatory breach of contract the damages will be assessed

A) from the promised date of performance
B) f rom the date on which the breach is occurred
C) from the date the court instructed
D) all of these
This option matches the relevant definition, rule, or standard fact. Answer: f rom the date on which the breach is occurred.
Legal Service • 2016 • Law Paper-I

After how many years, one-third of the members of the Rajya Sabha retire?

A) 6 years
B) 3 years
C) 5 years
D) 2 years
One-third of Rajya Sabha members retire every two years; therefore the full membership is renewed over a six-year cycle.
Legal Service • 2016 • Law Paper-I

How many subjects are incorporated in the Union List?

A) 95
B) 92
C) 97
D) 99
The Union List was traditionally described as having 97 subjects in the exam-era constitutional schedule.
Legal Service • 2016 • Law Paper-I

Which of the following Amendment Act makes the Right to Education as fundamental right to all the children under the age of 6-14 years of age by inserting Article 21A to the Constitution?

A) 87th amendment, 2003
B) 88th amendment, 2003
C) 89th amendment, 2003
D) 86th amendment, 2002
The 86th Constitutional Amendment Act, 2002 inserted Article 21A, making free and compulsory education for children aged 6–14 a Fundamental Right.
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