Legal Service • Paper-II
To constitute defamation of a person –
A)
The statement must be false and defamatory
B)
The Statement must be published
C)
The statement must refer to the plaintiff
D)
All of the above
Based on established principles in Law, the correct and most appropriate choice is 'All of the above' (Option D).
Legal Service • Paper-II
X instigates S a child of 7 years to stab Y with a knife. Y dies.
A)
X is guilty of abetting an offense.
B)
X is not guilty of abetting an offense as S is below 7 years.
C)
X is guilty of an offense but S’s minority is a defence.
D)
None of the above.
Based on established principles in Law, the correct and most appropriate choice is 'X is not guilty of abetting an offense as S is below 7 years.' (Option B).
Legal Service • Paper-II
An adverse withholding of the goods of another where the plaintiff can recover the goods from the defendant when the same are being wrongfully detained by the latter is:
A)
Conversion
B)
Detinue
C)
Trover
D)
Mesne Profit
Based on established principles in Law, the correct and most appropriate choice is 'Detinue' (Option B).
Legal Service • Paper-II
The CrPC provides that inquiry into the offense of rape must be completed within:
A)
3 Months from the date of filing of charge sheet.
B)
2 Months from the date of filing of charge sheet.
C)
6 Weeks from the date of filing of charge sheet.
D)
3 Weeks from the date of filing of charge sheet.
Based on established principles in Law, the correct and most appropriate choice is '2 Months from the date of filing of charge sheet.' (Option B).
Legal Service • Paper-II
In which case the Supreme Court held that Section 125CrPC was applicable to all irrespective of their religion?
A)
Mohd. Umar Khan vrs Gulshan Begum
B)
Mohd Ahmad Khan vrs Shah Bano Begum
C)
Zohara Khatoon vrs Mohd Ibrahim
D)
Noor Saba Khatoon vrs. Mohd Quasim
Based on established principles in Law, the correct and most appropriate choice is 'Noor Saba Khatoon vrs. Mohd Quasim' (Option D).
Legal Service • Paper-II
Which of the following is not a remedy for trespass –
A)
Right to re - enter
B)
Suit for mense profits
C)
Suit for damages
D)
Distress damage feasant
Based on established principles in Law, the correct and most appropriate choice is 'Suit for mense profits' (Option B).
Legal Service • Paper-II
The maxim “Omnia proesumuntur rite esse ecta” means:
A)
All acts are presumed to be rightly done
B)
All acts are presumed to be not rightly done
C)
All acts are presumed to be wrongly done
D)
All acts are presumed to be not wrongly done
Based on established principles in Law, the correct and most appropriate choice is 'All acts are presumed to be rightly done' (Option A).
Legal Service • Paper-II
_________ is irrevelant in the law of torts
A)
Malice
B)
Motive
C)
Fault
D)
Liability
Based on established principles in Law, the correct and most appropriate choice is 'Liability' (Option D).
Legal Service • Paper-II
The limitation period for the offense of theft is:
A)
1 year
B)
2 years
C)
6 months
D)
3 years
Based on established principles in Law, the correct and most appropriate choice is '6 months' (Option C).
Legal Service • Paper-II
A disputed handwriting can be proved
A)
By calling an expert
B)
By examining a person acquainted with the handwriting of the writer of the questioned document
C)
By comparison of the two admitted and disputed handwriting
D)
All of the above
Based on established principles in Law, the correct and most appropriate choice is 'All of the above' (Option D).
Legal Service • Paper-II
‘A’ picks up a revolver and pointing towards ‘B’ says, “I will shoot and kill you.” It amounts to:
A)
Assault
B)
Criminal intimidation
C)
Simple hurt
D)
None of the above
Based on established principles in Law, the correct and most appropriate choice is 'Simple hurt' (Option C).
Legal Service • Paper-II
Giving or fabricating false evidence is dealt under _________ of the Indian Penal Code.
A)
Section 169
B)
Section 163
C)
Section 193
D)
Section 172
Based on established principles in Law, the correct and most appropriate choice is 'Section 172' (Option D).
Legal Service • Paper-II
Admissions are:
A)
Conclusive proof
B)
May operate as estoppels
C)
Always irrelevant
D)
None of the above
Based on established principles in Law, the correct and most appropriate choice is 'None of the above' (Option D).
Legal Service • Paper-II
One of the cases mentioned below deals with the plaintiff, as a spectator in a motor car race where the car collided, was hit resulting in injury but was held to be the risk taken by the plaintiff and the defendant not liable.
A)
Smith vrs. Charles Baker Auto Racing Club
B)
Woolridge vrs Summer
C)
Hall vrs Brooklands Auto Racing Club
D)
Illot vrs Wilkes
Based on established principles in Law, the correct and most appropriate choice is 'Hall vrs Brooklands Auto Racing Club' (Option C).
Legal Service • Paper-II
In which one of the following situations is slander actionable per se:
A)
An imputation that a certain person is a habitual gambler
B)
An imputation that a certain female player is of unchaste character
C)
An imputation that certain wrestler is a womanizer
D)
None of the above
Based on established principles in Law, the correct and most appropriate choice is 'An imputation that certain wrestler is a womanizer' (Option C).
Legal Service • Paper-II
A Court ‘may presume’ the existence of a fact in the following instances:
I. Judicial and official acts have been regularly performed.
II. A statement of absence of consent by a rape victim.
III. An accomplice is unworthy of credit.
IV. Withholding of information almost always implies guilt.
Choose the correct answer from the options below:
A)
All of the above
B)
I, II & III
C)
I, III & IV
D)
III & IV
Based on established principles in Law, the correct and most appropriate choice is 'All of the above' (Option A).
Legal Service • Paper-II
Under which of the following sections of the Indian Evidence Act opinion as to digital signature is relevant?
A)
Section 34
B)
Section 3
C)
Section 47 A
D)
Section 85 A
Based on established principles in Law, the correct and most appropriate choice is 'Section 3' (Option B).
Legal Service • Paper-II
The meaning of volenti non fit injuria is:
A)
The punishment of the defendant should suit the injury that he caused.
B)
A person who causes injury must be held liable.
C)
Voluntary assumption of risk
D)
There can be no injury to one who consents.
Based on established principles in Law, the correct and most appropriate choice is 'Voluntary assumption of risk' (Option C).
Legal Service • Paper-II
Which of the following is not amongst the Classes of Criminal Courts -
A)
Courts of Session
B)
Judicial magistrate of the First Class
C)
Special Courts
D)
Executive Magistrates
Based on established principles in Law, the correct and most appropriate choice is 'Special Courts' (Option C).
Legal Service • Paper-II
Which of the following constitute substantive evidence?
A)
FIR
B)
Confession of co-accused
C)
Departmental Inquiry
D)
Recorded Tapes
Based on established principles in Law, the correct and most appropriate choice is 'Recorded Tapes' (Option D).
Legal Service • Paper-II
_________ of the Criminal Procedure Code deals with medical examination of the victim of rape.
A)
Section 157 A
B)
Section 164 A
C)
Section 123 A
D)
Section 142 A
Based on established principles in Law, the correct and most appropriate choice is 'Section 123 A' (Option C).
Legal Service • Paper-II
Statement recorded under Sec 161 CrPC can be used during trial:
A)
For contradicting the witnesses
B)
For corroborating the witnesses
C)
For subtending the evidence
D)
All of the above
Based on established principles in Law, the correct and most appropriate choice is 'All of the above' (Option D).
Legal Service • Paper-II
Mensrea involves-
A)
Crimes of basic intent
B)
Crimes of speculative intent
C)
Crimes of specific intent
D)
Both (a) & (c)
Based on established principles in Law, the correct and most appropriate choice is 'Crimes of speculative intent' (Option B).
Legal Service • Paper-II
The case of Mahboob Shah v. Emperor is concerned with -
A)
Wrongful confinement
B)
Common intention
C)
Trespass
D)
Negligent and rash driving
Based on established principles in Law, the correct and most appropriate choice is 'Negligent and rash driving' (Option D).
Legal Service • Paper-II
When can a statement recorded under Sec.161 CrPC be referred to while the testimony of a witness is recorded at the time of trial.
A)
At the time recovery evidence is testified on.
B)
For the purposes of refreshing memory.
C)
When hostile witnesses are cross examined by the party calling them.
D)
All of the above.
Based on established principles in Law, the correct and most appropriate choice is 'All of the above.' (Option D).
