Legal Service • 2024 • Law Paper-II
Which of the following statement is not correct?
A)
Dying declaration may be in oral or writing
B)
When there are two or more dying declaration in a case, there must be similarity of contents between them
C)
First Information Report recorded under section 154 CrPC may be admitted as dying declaration
D)
Statement of dying declaration must be recorded by a police officer
Option B is correct: When there are two or more dying declaration in a case, there must be similarity of contents between them.
Legal Service • 2024 • Law Paper-II
Burden of proof in the Indian Evidence Act (IEA) lies on a person -
A)
who instituted the suit
B)
against whom the suit is instituted
C)
who would fail if no evidence at all were given on either side
D)
whom the court may call upon
Option C is correct: who would fail if no evidence at all were given on either side.
Legal Service • 2024 • Law Paper-II
A witness in cross examination may be asked questions which tends to -
A)
test his veracity
B)
to discover who he is and what is his position in life
C)
to shake his credit, by injuring his character
D)
all of the above
Option D is correct: all of the above.
Legal Service • 2024 • Law Paper-II
The offence of theft becomes robbery when it is -
A)
coupled with force.
B)
coupled with imminent danger to life.
C)
committed by five or more persons.
D)
committed by two or more but less than five persons.
Option B is correct: coupled with imminent danger to life..
Legal Service • 2024 • Law Paper-II
Recruiting a person for the purpose of exploitation by abuse of power is -
A)
Trafficking
B)
Kidnapping
C)
Abduction
D)
Assault
Option A is correct: Trafficking.
Legal Service • 2024 • Law Paper-II
Mens res involves -
A)
Crimes of basic intent
B)
Crimes of speculative intent
C)
Crimes of specific intent
D)
Both (a) & (c)
Option C is correct: Crimes of specific intent.
Legal Service • 2024 • Law Paper-II
What was the Supreme Court ruling regarding section 377 of the Indian Penal Code in the Navtej Singh Johar case?
A)
It upheld section 377 in its entirety
B)
It declared section 377 partially unconstitutional
C)
It declares section 377 fully unconstitutional
D)
It amended the provision of section 377 to protect the LGBTQ rights
Option B is correct: It declared section 377 partially unconstitutional.
Legal Service • 2024 • Law Paper-II
Evidence may be given in any suit or proceeding of to the existence or non-existence of -
A)
Fact in issue
B)
Relevant fact
C)
Both (a) & (b)
D)
Neither (a) nor (b)
Option C is correct: Both (a) & (b).
Legal Service • 2024 • Law Paper-II
Recalling of witness when charge is altered is provide under section CrPC.
A)
216
B)
217
C)
310
D)
311
Option B is correct: 217.
Legal Service • 2024 • Law Paper-II
Fact that need to be proved is called -
A)
Factum probandum
B)
Factum probans
C)
Le
Option A is correct: Factum probandum.
Legal Service • 2024 • Law Paper-II
In which of the following the law of estoppels does not apply -
A)
on a point of law
B)
against a statue
C)
attestation of a deed
D)
all of these
Option A is correct: on a point of law.
Legal Service • 2024 • Law Paper-II
Under CrPC, the time limit within which the police must file a charge sheet after the arrest is -
A)
24 hours
B)
72 hours
C)
15 days
D)
90 days
Option D is correct: 90 days.
Legal Service • 2024 • Law Paper-II
It shall be a conclusive proof of the legitimacy of a child if the child is born within and the women remains unmarried.
A)
280 days after the dissolution of marriage
B)
300 days after dissolution of marriage
C)
250 days after the dissolution of marriage
D)
180 days after the dissolution of marriage
Option B is correct: 300 days after dissolution of marriage.
Legal Service • 2024 • Law Paper-II
Which of the following magistrate can try the court summarily?
A)
Chief Judicial Magistrate
B)
Chief Metropolitan Magistrate
C)
Magistrate of the first class specially empowered in this behalf by the High Court
D)
All of the above
Option D is correct: All of the above.
Legal Service • 2024 • Law Paper-II
Leading questions are questions which -
A)
suggest the answer
B)
the person putting it wishes to receive
C)
the person putting it expects to receive
D)
all of these
Option D is correct: all of these.
Legal Service • 2024 • Law Paper-II
For the prosecution for defamation, the person so defamed can file -
A)
a complaint
B)
an FIR
C)
both (a) & (b)
D)
neither (a) nor (b)
Option A is correct: a complaint.
Legal Service • 2024 • Law Paper-II
When a magistrate taking cognizance of an offence is of the opinion that there is sufficient ground for proceeding he may issue -
A)
Summon in a warrant case
B)
Warrant in a warrant case
C)
Summon in a summons case
D)
All of these
Option D is correct: All of these.
Legal Service • 2024 • Law Paper-II
The chapter of plea bargaining does not apply-
A)
when the offence is punishable with death
B)
to a juvenile
C)
both (a) & (b)
D)
neither (a) nor (b)
Option C is correct: both (a) & (b).
Legal Service • 2024 • Law Paper-II
Wills admitted to probate in India may be proved by -
A)
Probate
B)
Primary Evidence
C)
Secondary evidence
D)
Both (b) & (c)
Option A is correct: Probate.
Legal Service • 2024 • Law Paper-I
The maximum duration for which the Vice President may officiate as the President is -
A)
3 months
B)
6 months
C)
1 year
D)
2 years
Option B is correct: 6 months.
Legal Service • 2024 • Law Paper-I
The Chief Justice of India and the Judges of the Supreme Court of India are appointed by the President of India under-
A)
clause (1) Article 124
B)
clause (2) Article 124
C)
clause (3) Article 124
D)
clause (4) Article 124
Option B is correct: clause (2) Article 124.
Legal Service • 2024 • Law Paper-I
Which Amendment of the Constitution provides for the disqualification of the members of Parliament and the State Legislatures on the ground defection from one political party to another?
A)
The 44" Amendment
B)
The 50° Amendment
C)
The 52"4 Amendment
D)
The 54% Amendment
Option C is correct: The 52"4 Amendment.
Legal Service • 2024 • Law Paper-I
Money Bill deals with matter relating to -
A)
the imposition, abolition, remission, alteration or regulation of any tax
B)
the appropriation of moneys out of the consolidated fund of the State
C)
Both (a) & (b)
D)
Neither (a) nor (b)
Option C is correct: Both (a) & (b).
Legal Service • 2024 • Law Paper-I
Which amendment of the constitution changed the preamble from ‘Sovereign Democratic Republic’ to ‘Sovereign, Socialist, Secular, Democratic Republic’?
A)
The 42" Amendment
B)
The 44" Amendment
C)
The 47" Amendment
D)
The 40% Amendment
Option A is correct: The 42" Amendment.
Legal Service • 2024 • Law Paper-I
The State Public Service Commission shall be consulted on -
A)
all matters relating to methods of recruitment to civil services and for civil posts
B)
all disciplinary matters affecting the person serving under the Government of a State in a civil capacity, including memorials of petitions relating to such matters
C)
Both (a) and (b)
D)
Neither (a) nor (b)
Option C is correct: Both (a) and (b).
