Legal Service • Law Paper-I
A delivers properties X, Y and Z to B after executing three sales of Rs. 1,00,000/-, Rs. 1,50,000/- and 3,00,000/- respectively. B refuses to pay. A files a suit uniting the three causes of actions into one suit. The jurisdiction of the Court as regards the suit shall depend on:
A)
The aggregate of the subject matters of the suit on the date of institution.
B)
The value of that subject matter of the suit that is highest in value when the cause of action first arose.
C)
Either (a) & (b)
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 • Law Paper-I
A counter offer is:
A)
An invitation to offer
B)
A rejection of offer
C)
An acceptance of offer
D)
A conditional acceptance
Based on established principles in Law, the correct and most appropriate choice is 'A conditional acceptance' (Option D).
Legal Service • Law Paper-I
In order to convert a proposal into a promise the acceptance must be
A)
Conditional
B)
Unconditional
C)
Absolute
D)
None of above
Based on established principles in Law, the correct and most appropriate choice is 'Conditional' (Option A).
Legal Service • Law Paper-I
Section 115 applies only when:
A)
When there is error in fact
B)
When there is error in jurisdiction
C)
When there is error in law
D)
When there is error in decision
Based on established principles in Law, the correct and most appropriate choice is 'When there is error in law' (Option C).
Legal Service • Law Paper-I
A intending to deceive B, falsely represents that five hundred munds of indigo are made annually at A’s factory and thereby induces B to buy the factory
A)
The contract is valid as long as not avoided by B
B)
The contract is voidable on the part of B
C)
The contract is voidable to both A and B part
D)
Both (a) & (b)
Based on established principles in Law, the correct and most appropriate choice is 'The contract is voidable to both A and B part' (Option C).
Legal Service • Law Paper-I
Contract becomes impossible of performance if:
A)
The goods are not available in the market
B)
Workers are on strike
C)
Subject matter of the contract was destroyed at the time of the contract
D)
Money is not available
Based on established principles in Law, the correct and most appropriate choice is 'Subject matter of the contract was destroyed at the time of the contract' (Option C).
Legal Service • Law Paper-I
The issue in Paradine v. Jane was:
A)
Mistake
B)
Fraud
C)
Frustration
D)
Undue influence
Based on established principles in Law, the correct and most appropriate choice is 'Frustration' (Option C).
Legal Service • Law Paper-I
Which one of the following properties is liable to attachment and sale in the execution of a decree?
A)
Right to future maintenance
B)
A promissory note
C)
Book of account
D)
A right of personal service
Based on established principles in Law, the correct and most appropriate choice is 'Right to future maintenance' (Option A).
Legal Service • Law Paper-I
In a wrestling match, A tells B that wrestler no.1 will win. B challenges the statement of A. They bet with each other over the result of the match. This is:
A)
Unlawful agreement
B)
Wagering agreement
C)
Contingent contract
D)
Voidable contract
Based on established principles in Law, the correct and most appropriate choice is 'Wagering agreement' (Option B).
Legal Service • Law Paper-I
Interpleader suit means
A)
Where two or more persons claim adversely to one another the same debt, sum of money, or other property from third person.
B)
where two or more persons claim adversely to each other the same debt, sum of money or other property
C)
Both (a) & (b)
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 • Law Paper-I
Doctrine of Part-performance can be used by the transferee as a defence –
A)
True
B)
False
C)
And also gives the transferee the right of action
D)
Both (a) & (c)
Based on established principles in the relevant subject area, the correct and most appropriate choice is 'False' (Option B).
Legal Service • Law Paper-I
Unsecured debt is –
A)
An actionable claim
B)
Not an actionable claim
C)
Movable property
D)
Immovable property
Based on established principles in the relevant subject area, the correct and most appropriate choice is 'Immovable property' (Option D).
Legal Service • Law Paper-I
Under section 15 of CPC, every suit shall be instituted in:
A)
the court exercising jurisdiction where the case of action arose
B)
the court of the lowest grade of competent jurisdiction
C)
the court of higher grade of competent jurisdiction
D)
all the above
Based on established principles in Law, the correct and most appropriate choice is 'all the above' (Option D).
Legal Service • Law Paper-I
Jumma Masjid v. K Deviah is a case relating to –
A)
Estoppel
B)
Spes succesionis
C)
Part performance
D)
Mortgage
Based on established principles in the relevant subject area, the correct and most appropriate choice is 'Estoppel' (Option A).
Legal Service • Law Paper-I
Which of the following statements are true?
I. Minor’s contract can be ratified on attaining majority
II. Minor’s contract cannot be ratified on attaining majority
III. Minor’s contract can be ratified jointly by both the parties to the contract
IV. Minor is not liable under minor’s contract
A)
I and III
B)
II and IV
C)
I and II
D)
II and III
Based on established principles in Law, the correct and most appropriate choice is 'I and III' (Option A).
Legal Service • Law Paper-I
The contract of guarantee is a contract in which a person perform the promise or discharge the liability of
A)
The contractor
B)
Stranger
C)
Third person
D)
None of these
Based on established principles in Law, the correct and most appropriate choice is 'None of these' (Option D).
Legal Service • Law Paper-I
A suit to obtain a decree that a mortgagor shall be absolutely debarred of his right to redeem the mortgaged property is called
A)
Implied redemption
B)
Foreclosure or sale
C)
Redemption
D)
None
Based on established principles in the relevant subject area, the correct and most appropriate choice is 'nan' (Option D).
Legal Service • Law Paper-I
Plea of res-judicata:
A)
Has to be specifically raised
B)
Need not be specifically raised
C)
Is for the court to see of its own
D)
Neither (a) nor (b) but only (c)
Based on established principles in Law, the correct and most appropriate choice is 'Need not be specifically raised' (Option B).
Legal Service • Law Paper-I
A commission for local investigation may be issued to:
I. Ascertain the market value of a suit property.
II. Discovery and preparation of inventory of documents.
III. Elucidate any matter in dispute.
IV. Service of summons.
A)
I & III
B)
None of the above
C)
II & IV
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 • Law Paper-I
Special Leave to Appeal maybe granted by the Supreme Court under Article ____ of the Constitution:
A)
32
B)
226
C)
136
D)
13
Based on established principles in Indian Polity & Governance, the correct and most appropriate choice is '136' (Option C).
Legal Service • Law Paper-I
An acceptance given by post
A)
Can be revoked at any time
B)
Cannot be revoked at all
C)
Can be revoked even if it comes to the knowledge of the proposer
D)
Can be revoked if it does not reach the proposer
Based on established principles in Law, the correct and most appropriate choice is 'Can be revoked if it does not reach the proposer' (Option D).
Legal Service • Law Paper-I
The suggestion as a fact of that which is not true by one who does not believe it to be true and the active concealment of a fact by one having knowledge or believe of the fact is called
A)
Cheating
B)
Fraud
C)
Misrepresentation
D)
None of above
Based on established principles in Law, the correct and most appropriate choice is 'Misrepresentation' (Option C).
Legal Service • Law Paper-I
Under the Transfer of Property Act, an unborn person acquires vested interest on transfer for his benefit.
A)
Upon his birth
B)
7 days after his birth
C)
12 days after his birth
D)
No such provision is made
Based on established principles in the relevant subject area, the correct and most appropriate choice is '12 days after his birth' (Option C).
Legal Service • Law Paper-I
In what way indemnity differ from guarantee?
A)
In indemnity there are two persons and in guarantee there are three
B)
Indemnity liability arise at a future date but in guarantee it arises from the beginning.
C)
Both (a) & (b)
D)
None of the above
Based on established principles in Law, the correct and most appropriate choice is 'In indemnity there are two persons and in guarantee there are three' (Option A).
Legal Service • Law Paper-I
Transfer of Spes Succession is:
A)
Valid
B)
Void
C)
Voidable
D)
Either (a) or (b)
Based on established principles in the relevant subject area, the correct and most appropriate choice is 'Either (a) or (b)' (Option D).
