Legal Service • 2016 • Law Paper-I
Doctrine of marshaling has been provided under ___________of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882
A)
Sections 56 and 81
B)
Sections 56 and 82
C)
Sections 61-83
D)
Section 64 to 68
This option matches the definition or rule stated in the question. Answer: Sections 56 and 81.
Legal Service • 2016 • Law Paper-I
The maxim ‘ut lit pendent nihil innovator’ is related with
A)
Doctrine of part performance
B)
Lis pendens
C)
Rule agains perpetuity
D)
Compromise decree
This option matches the relevant definition, rule, or standard fact. Answer: Lis pendens.
Legal Service • 2016 • Law Paper-I
A agrees to pay B rupees 1000 if two straight lines should enclose a space. This agreement is
A)
Valid
B)
Void under section 36 of the Indian Contract Act
C)
Void under section 56 of the Indian Contract Act
D)
Voidable under section 19 of the Indian Contract Act
This option matches the relevant definition, rule, or standard fact. Answer: Void under section 36 of the Indian Contract Act.
Legal Service • 2016 • Law Paper-I
Which among the following is not the Directive Principle of State Policy?
A)
The State shall endeavor to secure for citizen uniform civil code
B)
The State shall promote with special care of the educational and economic interests of the weaker section
C)
The State shall endeavor to promote adult education to eliminate literacy
D)
The State shall procure sportsmanship
This option is the correct choice under the stated facts or rule. Answer: The State shall procure sportsmanship.
Legal Service • 2016 • Law Paper-I
Transfer of Property Act, 1882 deals with transfer
A)
inter vivos
B)
between a living person and a non living person
C)
dead persons
D)
none of these
The Transfer of Property Act primarily regulates transfers of property between living persons, i.e. inter vivos transfers.
Legal Service • 2016 • Law Paper-I
The power of President of India to issue the ordinance is
A)
executive power
B)
legislative power
C)
constituent power
D)
quasi-judicial power
The ordinance-making power has the character of temporary legislation, so it is treated as a legislative power.
Legal Service • 2016 • Law Paper-I
Which of the following articles makes the Supreme Court a Court of Record?
A)
127
B)
128
C)
129
D)
130
Article 129 declares the Supreme Court a court of record and gives it contempt powers.
Legal Service • 2016 • Law Paper-I
Section 53-Aof the Transfer of Property Act deals with
A)
Lis pendens
B)
Fraudulent Transfer
C)
Part Performance
D)
None of these
This option is the applicable definition, provision, or relationship. Answer: Part Performance.
Legal Service • 2016 • Law Paper-I
The Contract Act 1872 came into force on
A)
1st September, 1872
B)
1st July, 1872
C)
1st August, 1872
D)
1st November, 1872
This option matches the relevant definition, rule, or standard fact. Answer: 1st July, 1872.
Legal Service • 2016 • Law Paper-I
Which Section of the Contract Act deals with enforcement of contracts contingent on an event not happening?
A)
Section33
B)
Section 34
C)
Section 35
D)
Section 36
This option is the applicable definition, provision, or relationship. Answer: Section 35.
Legal Service • 2016 • Law Paper-I
A Suit where joinder of party is necessary is bad for a non-joinder of a necessary party, has been provided
A)
Under Order 1, Rule 10 of Code of Civil Procedure
B)
Under Order 1, Rule 9 of Code of Civil Procedure
C)
Under Order 1, Rule 10A of Code of Civil Procedure
D)
Under Order 1, Rule 11 of Code of Civil Procedure
This option matches the relevant definition, rule, or standard fact. Answer: Under Order 1, Rule 9 of Code of Civil Procedure.
Legal Service • 2016 • Law Paper-I
“Free consent” has been defined under___________of the Indian Contract Act, 1872.
A)
Section 13
B)
Section 14
C)
Section 15
D)
Section 16
This option matches the relevant definition, rule, or standard fact. Answer: Section 14.
Legal Service • 2016 • Law Paper-I
Which one of the following does not find a place under the provisions of Sec. 94, C.P.C. relating to supplemental proceedings?
A)
Arrest before judgment
B)
Attachment before judgment
C)
Temporary injunction
D)
Appointment of executors
This option is the correct choice under the stated facts or rule. Answer: Appointment of executors.
Legal Service • 2016 • Law Paper-I
The person to whom goods are delivered according Bailment is called
A)
Bailor
B)
Bailee
C)
Both of the above
D)
None of these
This option matches the relevant definition, rule, or standard fact. Answer: Bailee.
Legal Service • 2016 • Law Paper-I
Suits by indigent persons are provided in _________ of the Code of Civil Procedure.
A)
Order 33
B)
Order 34
C)
Order 35
D)
Order 3
This option matches the definition or rule stated in the question. Answer: Order 33.
Legal Service • 2016 • Law Paper-I
The word ‘Tort’ has been derived from the Latin word
A)
Tortum
B)
Tortus
C)
Torts
D)
Torten
The word tort comes from the Latin tortum, meaning twisted or wrongful.
Legal Service • 2016 • Law Paper-I
Section 151 of the Code of Civil Procedure deals with
A)
Restitute Service
B)
Inherent power of the Court
C)
Pauper suit
D)
None of these
This option matches the relevant definition, rule, or standard fact. Answer: Inherent power of the Court.
Legal Service • 2016 • Law Paper-I
Provision regarding rejection of plant has been mentioned under_______of the Code of Civil Procedure
A)
Order VII Rule 11
B)
Order VI Rule 13
C)
Order VII Rule 12
D)
Order VIII Rule 4
This option matches the definition or rule stated in the question. Answer: Order VII Rule 11.
Legal Service • 2016 • Law Paper-I
Who propounded the “Pigeon-hole Theory”?
A)
Salmond
B)
Winfield
C)
Pollock
D)
Austin
This option matches the definition or rule stated in the question. Answer: Salmond.
Legal Service • 2016 • Law Paper-I
The distinction between sovereign and non-sovereign functions of the State was laid down in case of
A)
Rylands vs Fletcher
B)
Donoghue vs Stevension
C)
M C Mehta vs Union of India
D)
Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Co. vs Secretary of State , India
This option is the correct choice under the stated facts or rule. Answer: Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Co. vs Secretary of State , India.
Legal Service • 2016 • Law Paper-I
Which Court has power of “revision”?
A)
Session Court
B)
High Court
C)
Both (a) & (b)
D)
None of these
A caveat filed under Section 148A CPC remains in force for 90 days.
Legal Service • 2016 • Law Paper-I
The doctrine of res judicata is not applicable in
A)
Certiorari
B)
Mandamus
C)
Quo Warranto
D)
Habeas Corpus
This option is the correct choice under the stated facts or rule. Answer: Habeas Corpus.
Legal Service • 2016 • Law Paper-I
Which of these do not constitute a General defense in Law of Torts?
A)
Violent non fit injuria
B)
Injuria sine damno
C)
Vis major
D)
All of these are defenses
This option matches the relevant definition, rule, or standard fact. Answer: Injuria sine damno.
Legal Service • 2016 • Law Paper-I
Which suit shall be considered as civil suit, has been mentioned under______of the Code of Civil Procedure,1908?
A)
Section 8
B)
Section 9
C)
Section 13
D)
Section 14
This option matches the relevant definition, rule, or standard fact. Answer: Section 9.
Legal Service • 2016 • Law Paper-I
Which Section of the Code of Civil Procedure empowers the Court to issue Commission?
A)
Section 73
B)
Section 74
C)
Section 75
D)
Section 76
This option is the applicable definition, provision, or relationship. Answer: Section 75.
