Legal Service • Law Paper-I
To attest means-
A)
To sign and witness any fact
B)
A person has signed the document by way of testimony
C)
Both (a) & (b)
D)
Neither (a) nor (b)
Based on established principles in the relevant subject area, the correct and most appropriate choice is 'To sign and witness any fact' (Option A).
Legal Service • Law Paper-I
For the purpose of the transfer of property, living persons includes-
A)
Company
B)
Association
C)
Body of individuals
D)
All of the above
Based on established principles in the relevant subject area, the correct and most appropriate choice is 'All of the above' (Option D).
Legal Service • Law Paper-I
Every transfer of immovable property made with intent to defeat or delay the creditors of the transferor shall be-
A)
Voidable
B)
Not voidable
C)
Void
D)
Illegal
Based on established principles in the relevant subject area, the correct and most appropriate choice is 'Void' (Option C).
Legal Service • Law Paper-I
Acts and Rules regulating the conditions of service of persons appointed to public services and posts of the Union or State are made under:
A)
Article 239
B)
Article 162
C)
Article 311
D)
Article 309
Based on established principles in Indian Polity & Governance, the correct and most appropriate choice is 'Article 309' (Option D).
Legal Service • Law Paper-I
A condition that a transferee shall not transfer property by way of gift is –
A)
Absolute restraint
B)
Partial restraint
C)
Valid
D)
Void
Based on established principles in the relevant subject area, the correct and most appropriate choice is 'Partial restraint' (Option B).
Legal Service • Law Paper-I
An agreement which is enforceable by law at the option of one or more of the parties there to but not at the option of other or others is
A)
A void contract
B)
A voidable contract
C)
A valid contract
D)
All of above
Based on established principles in Law, the correct and most appropriate choice is 'A voidable contract' (Option B).
Legal Service • Law Paper-I
Exception to the rule against perpetuity is illustrated in the case –
A)
R.Kempraj v. M/S Button Son & Co.
B)
Tulk v. Moxhay
C)
Girijesh Dutt v. Data Din
D)
Ram Newaz v. Nankoo
Based on established principles in the relevant subject area, the correct and most appropriate choice is 'Tulk v. Moxhay' (Option B).
Legal Service • Law Paper-I
In which of the following does ‘undue influence’ not exist?
A)
When the dominating party holds real or apparent authority
B)
When the person’s mental capacity is affected because of bodily distress
C)
When a person threatens another to commit suicide
D)
When the party holds fiduciary relationship
Based on established principles in Law, the correct and most appropriate choice is 'When the party holds fiduciary relationship' (Option D).
Legal Service • Law Paper-I
A makes a gift to B of Rs.100 to be paid to him on the death of C. B’s interest is –
A)
Vested
B)
Contingent
C)
Void
D)
Voidable
Based on established principles in the relevant subject area, the correct and most appropriate choice is 'Vested' (Option A).
Legal Service • Law Paper-I
Under which section of CPC option for settlement of disputes is provided outside the court
A)
80(1)
B)
89(2)
C)
89(1)
D)
80(2)
Based on established principles in Law, the correct and most appropriate choice is '89(1)' (Option C).
Legal Service • Law Paper-I
The provision which says that a suit is bad for non-joinder of a necessary party is given in:
A)
Order 1, Rule 10
B)
Order 1, Rule 9
C)
Order 1, Rule 10A
D)
Oder 1, Rule 11
Based on established principles in Law, the correct and most appropriate choice is 'Order 1, Rule 9' (Option B).
Legal Service • Law Paper-I
Directives Principles are:-
A)
Not Justifiable but fundamental in the governance of the country
B)
Justifiable but not as fundamental rights
C)
Decorative portion of the Indian constitution
D)
Justifiable as fundamental rights
Based on established principles in Indian Polity & Governance, the correct and most appropriate choice is 'Justifiable as fundamental rights' (Option D).
Legal Service • Law Paper-I
Partition is a transfer of property-
A)
True
B)
False
C)
Only if the parties are Hindus
D)
Only if the transfer is conveyed in an instrument of conveyance
Based on established principles in the relevant subject area, the correct and most appropriate choice is 'True' (Option A).
Legal Service • Law Paper-I
The term “Good Faith” in section 51 of the Transfer of Property Act is used in the light of:
A)
The sale of Good Act 1930
B)
General Clauses Act 1897
C)
Indian Registration Act 1908
D)
Specific Relief Act, 1963
Based on established principles in the relevant subject area, the correct and most appropriate choice is 'The sale of Good Act 1930' (Option A).
Legal Service • Law Paper-I
The latest theory of contract is:
A)
Will theory
B)
Theory of enforceability
C)
Purpose theory
D)
Fides facta
Based on established principles in Law, the correct and most appropriate choice is 'Theory of enforceability' (Option B).
Legal Service • Law Paper-I
Which of the following can be considered implied surrender of the lease?
A)
Non acceptance of a new lease taking effect during the continuance of the existing lease
B)
Abandonment of possession by the lessee
C)
A surrender by one of the two joint lessee’s, implied surrender on the part of second lessee
D)
None of these
Based on established principles in the relevant subject area, the correct and most appropriate choice is 'Non acceptance of a new lease taking effect during the continuance of the existing lease' (Option A).
Legal Service • Law Paper-I
The foundation of the Doctrine of Election under the Transfer of property Act, is that the person taking the benefit of an instrument;
A)
Must bear the burden
B)
Must not bear the burden
C)
Burden is not the subject of election
D)
None of the above
Based on established principles in the relevant subject area, the correct and most appropriate choice is 'Burden is not the subject of election' (Option C).
Legal Service • Law Paper-I
B mortgages a one storey house to A. The mortgage is in form of usufructuary mortgage. During the duration of mortgage, A without the permission of B, constructs two more floors, and rented them out. At the time of redemption of the property which of the following statement will apply?
A)
A is entitled to set out the rent received on the two floors constructed by him, against the amount spent for construction
B)
A is entitled to recover the cost of additional construction from B
C)
A in entitled to recover the cost of additional construction from B, or in case of default to destroy the construction done by him
D)
None of these
Based on established principles in the relevant subject area, the correct and most appropriate choice is 'A in entitled to recover the cost of additional construction from B, or in case of default to destroy the construction done by him' (Option C).
Legal Service • Law Paper-II
Under the provisions of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 cognizance can be taken of –
I. Offence II. Accused
III. Witnesses IV. Offenders
A)
Only I
B)
I and III
C)
I and II
D)
I and IV
Based on established principles in Law, the correct and most appropriate choice is 'I and III' (Option B).
Legal Service • Law Paper-II
Which of the following is not a primary objective of the Criminal Procedure Code?
A)
Protecting the rights of the accused
B)
Ensuring fair trial procedures
C)
Speedy disposal of cases
D)
Preventing crime
Based on established principles in Law, the correct and most appropriate choice is 'Ensuring fair trial procedures' (Option B).
Legal Service • Law Paper-II
An evidence given by a dumb witness in an open court is
A)
Deemed to be no evidence
B)
Inadmissible
C)
A documentary evidence
D)
An oral evidence
Based on established principles in Law, the correct and most appropriate choice is 'An oral evidence' (Option D).
Legal Service • Law Paper-II
What do you understand by “libellous character”?
A)
constituting or containing a libel
B)
constituting or containing a praise
C)
constituting or containing a commendation
D)
none of them
Based on established principles in Law, the correct and most appropriate choice is 'constituting or containing a libel' (Option A).
Legal Service • Law Paper-II
In which of the following cases the evidence given by the witness will not be relevant under section 33 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872?
A)
When the witness is staying abroad
B)
When the witness is dead
C)
When witness cannot be found
D)
When the witness is in coma
Based on established principles in Law, the correct and most appropriate choice is 'When the witness is dead' (Option B).
Legal Service • Law Paper-II
Shatrughan Chauhan v. Union of India, (2014) 3 SCC 1 is the case related to:
A)
giving false evidence before the court
B)
waging war against the state
C)
commutation of death sentence to life imprisonment
D)
Neither (a), (b) & (c)
Based on established principles in Law, the correct and most appropriate choice is 'giving false evidence before the court' (Option A).
Legal Service • Law Paper-II
Under the provisions of Indian Evidence Act, 1872, in which of the following cases will the oral admission as to the contents of electronic records will be relevant?
A)
When the electronic records deal with financial transactions
B)
When the electronic records do not deal with financial transactions
C)
When the genuineness of the electronic records is in question
D)
When the genuineness of the electronic records is not in question
Based on established principles in Law, the correct and most appropriate choice is 'When the electronic records do not deal with financial transactions' (Option B).
