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
Which of the following subject do not belong to the state list?
A)
Taxes on Agricultural Income
B)
Capital Taxes
C)
Fisheries
D)
Census
Option D is correct: Census.
Legal Service • 2024 • Law Paper-I
Article 124-A ‘National Judicial Appointment Commission’ was held unconstitutional as it violates the Basic Structure and therefore struck down by the Supreme Court in which of the following case?
A)
Salem Advocate Bar Association, T.N v Union of India
B)
Sardar Lal v Union of India
C)
Supreme Court Advocates-on-Record Association v. Union of india
D)
Navtej Singh Johar v. Union of India
Option C is correct: Supreme Court Advocates-on-Record Association v. Union of india.
Legal Service • 2024 • Law Paper-I
Which of the following language is included in Eighth schedule of the Constitution of India?
A)
Nepali
B)
Malayalam
C)
Santhali
D)
All the above
Option D is correct: All the above.
Legal Service • 2024 • Law Paper-I
The Judges of the Supreme Court can be removed by the -
A)
Parliament
B)
Law Minister
C)
President alone
D)
Prime Minister
Option A is correct: Parliament.
Legal Service • 2024 • Law Paper-I
Right to Property is included in -
A)
The Fundamental Rights
B)
The Directive Principles of State Policy
C)
The Fundamental Duties
D)
Article 300A
Option D is correct: Article 300A.
Legal Service • 2024 • Law Paper-I
Supreme Court examined the scope and extent of Article 16 (4) in the case of -
A)
Maneka Gandhi Case
B)
Indra Sawhney Case
C)
S.R Bommai Case
D)
M.C Mehta Case
Option B is correct: Indra Sawhney Case.
Legal Service • 2024 • Law Paper-I
The expenses of the Public Service Commission of a State including salaries, allowances and pension payable to or in respect of the members or staff of the commission shall be charged on -
A)
Public Accounts of the State
B)
Consolidated Fund of the State
C)
Contingency Fund of the State
D)
Both (a) & (b)
Option B is correct: Consolidated Fund of the State.
Legal Service • 2024 • Law Paper-I
Which Article of the Constitution of India declares that the Supreme Court shall be a court of record?
A)
Article 111
B)
Article 119
C)
Article 129
D)
None of these
Option C is correct: Article 129.
Legal Service • 2024 • Law Paper-I
Who among the following has the power to form a new state within the Union of India?
A)
Speaker of Lok Sabha
B)
President
C)
Prime Minister
D)
The Parliament
Option D is correct: The Parliament.
Legal Service • 2024 • Law Paper-I
In which election of the Lok Sabha, the number seats for Scheduled Tribes in the Lok Sabha was increased from 41 to 47?
A)
14 Lok Sabha Elections
B)
15" Lok Sabha Elections
C)
16" Lok Sabha Elections
D)
17" Lok Sabha Elections
Option C is correct: 16" Lok Sabha Elections.
Legal Service • 2024 • Law Paper-I
Which Article of the Constitution of India provides Constitutional safeguards to the civil servants?
A)
310
B)
311
C)
312
D)
313
Option B is correct: 311.
Legal Service • 2024 • Law Paper-I
Remedy available against rejection of plaint is -
A)
Plaintiff may prefer an appeal
B)
Plaintiff may present a fresh plaint in respect of the same cause of action
C)
Plaintiffmay file areview
D)
Both (a) & (b)
Option D is correct: Both (a) & (b).
Legal Service • 2024 • Law Paper-I
Appellant court shall have power -
A)
to remand cases
B)
to determine the case finally
C)
to take additional evidence
D)
All ofthese
Option D is correct: All ofthese.
Legal Service • 2024 • Law Paper-I
Which court may allow fact or facts to be proved by affidavit at any time for sufficient reason?
A)
Trial court
B)
High Court
C)
Supreme Court
D)
Any court
Option D is correct: Any court.
Legal Service • 2024 • Law Paper-I
Order VIII Rule 6 specifically incorporates which of the following:
A)
Equitable Set-off only
B)
Legal Set-off only
C)
Both (a) and (b)
D)
None of these
Option B is correct: Legal Set-off only.
Legal Service • 2024 • Law Paper-I
A court may reject an application for permission to sue as indigent person-
A)
where it isnot framed and presented in a manner prescribed in rules 2 and 3 of Order 33.
B)
where his allegation does not show a cause of action.
C)
Both (a) & (b)
D)
Neither (a) nor (b)
Option C is correct: Both (a) & (b).
Legal Service • 2024 • Law Paper-I
An application under Order [X Rule 13 for setting aside an ex-parte order may be filed.
A)
30 days
B)
60 days
C)
90 days
D)
1 year
Option A is correct: 30 days.
Legal Service • 2024 • Law Paper-I
Preliminary decree is one -
A)
Which determines the right of the parties with regard to some or one of the matters in controversy in the suit but does not finally dispose of the suit
B)
Which determines the rights of the parties with regard to some or one of the matter in controversy inthe suit, which may have the effect of final disposal
C)
Both (a) & (b)
D)
Neither (a) nor (b)
Option C is correct: Both (a) & (b).
Legal Service • 2024 • Law Paper-I
Ina plaint in a suit by of against the Government, instead of the name and description and place of residence, it is sufficient to insert the appropriate name as provided in-
A)
Section 79 CPC
B)
Section 80(1) CPC
C)
Section 80(2) CPC
D)
Section 78 CPC
Option A is correct: Section 79 CPC.
Legal Service • 2024 • Law Paper-I
In which of the following cases is a suit defeated?
A)
Mis-joinder of parties
B)
Non-joinder of proper party
C)
Non-joinder of necessary party
D)
None of these
Option C is correct: Non-joinder of necessary party.
Legal Service • 2024 • Law Paper-I
A suit filed on behalf ofa minor -
A)
cannot be withdrawn.
B)
can be withdrawn as a matter of right.
C)
can be withdrawn only with leave ofacourt.
D)
None of these
Option C is correct: can be withdrawn only with leave ofacourt..
Legal Service • 2024 • Law Paper-I
Court may award costs in respect of -
A)
Expenditure incurred for the giving of any notice
B)
Expenditure incurred by the party for producing witnesses
C)
Expenditure incurred on typing, writing or printing of pleadings
D)
Allofthe above
Option D is correct: Allofthe above.
Legal Service • 2024 • Law Paper-I
Consider the following statements with regard to inherent powers of the court under CPC:
(i) Inherent powers are supplementary to the express powers under the code
(ii) They are to be exercised to be achieve ends of justice or to prevent abuse of process of court
(iii) Exercise of inherent powers is obligatory on the court and not discretionary
(iv) Courts may exercise inherent power under section 151 CPC even in contradiction of express provisions of the code
A)
Only (ii) & (iii)
B)
Only (i) & (ii)
C)
Only (i) & (iv)
D)
Only (iii) & (iv)
Option B is correct: Only (i) & (ii).
Legal Service • 2024 • Law Paper-I
Which of the following is ground for rejection of plaint?
A)
The suit on the averments in the plaint appears to be barred by the Law of Limtation
B)
The suit on the averments in the plaint appears to be barred by res judicata
C)
The suit on the averments in the plaint lacks cause of action
D)
A party neither necessary nor proper has been added as a party to the suit
Option C is correct: The suit on the averments in the plaint lacks cause of action.