Legal Service • 2016 • LAW Paper-II
Which of the following systems is followed in India for dispensation of criminal justice?
A)
Adversarial system
B)
Inquisitorial system
C)
Common Law system
D)
None of these
This option matches the definition or rule stated in the question. Answer: Adversarial system.
Legal Service • 2016 • LAW Paper-II
Which section of the Code of Criminal Procedure,1973 provides about the inherent power of the High Court?
A)
Section 481
B)
Section 482
C)
Section 483
D)
Section 484
This option matches the relevant definition, rule, or standard fact. Answer: Section 482.
Legal Service • 2016 • LAW Paper-II
Which sections of Criminal Procedure Code provide about summary trial?
A)
Section 238 to Section 250
B)
Section 251 to Section 260
C)
Section 255 to Section 265
D)
Section 260 to Section 265
This option is the correct choice under the stated facts or rule. Answer: Section 260 to Section 265.
Legal Service • 2016 • LAW Paper-II
Whoever transports small quantity of ‘poppy straw’ in contravention of the provision of NDPS Act,1985 shall be liable to be punished
A)
with rigorous imprisonment for a term which may extend to three months, or with fine which may extend to ten thousand rupees or with both
B)
with rigorous imprisonment for a term which may extend to six months, or with fine which may extend to ten thousand rupees or with both
C)
with rigorous imprisonment for a term which may extend to nine months, or with fine which may extend to ten thousand rupees or with both
D)
none of these
This option matches the definition or rule stated in the question. Answer: with rigorous imprisonment for a term which may extend to three months, or with fine which may extend to ten thousand rupees or with both.
Legal Service • 2016 • LAW Paper-II
In respect of investigation as provided under section 2(h) of the Code of Criminal Procedure Code,1973 which of the following is not correct?
A)
Investigation can be conducted by police officer
B)
Investigation can be conducted by any person so authorised by Magistrte
C)
Investigation can be conducted by Magistrate himself
D)
Provision regarding investigation has been mentioned under section 2(h)
This option is the applicable definition, provision, or relationship. Answer: Investigation can be conducted by Magistrate himself.
Legal Service • 2016 • LAW Paper-II
Which among the following irregularities vitiate the proceedings? If any Magistrate not empowered by law to do any of the following things, namely
A)
to issue a search-warrant under section 94
B)
to order, under section 155, the police to investigate an offence
C)
to hold an inquest under section 176
D)
attaches and sells property under section 83
This option matches the definition or rule stated in the question. Answer: to issue a search-warrant under section 94.
Legal Service • 2016 • LAW Paper-II
Provision of Anticipatory bail has been mentioned under _________of the Code of Criminal Procedure,1973.
A)
Section 436
B)
Section 437
C)
Section 438
D)
Section 439
This option is the applicable definition, provision, or relationship. Answer: Section 438.
Legal Service • 2016 • LAW Paper-II
Under the NDPS Act, 1985 the “poppy straw” means all parts of the opium poppy except
A)
Flower
B)
Leaf
C)
Seed
D)
All of these
This option is the applicable definition, provision, or relationship. Answer: Seed.
Legal Service • 2016 • LAW Paper-II
The maxim de minimus non curat lex reflects the conclusion
A)
Necessity knows no law
B)
Nothing is an offence if done by a child below seven years of age
C)
Every person is liable for his own act
D)
Trifling acts do not constitute offence
This option is the correct choice under the stated facts or rule. Answer: Trifling acts do not constitute offence.
Legal Service • 2016 • LAW Paper-II
Provision regarding F.R.(Final Report) has been mentioned under _____ of the Code of Criminal Procedure,1973.
A)
Section 168
B)
Section 169
C)
Section 170
D)
Section 171
This option matches the relevant definition, rule, or standard fact. Answer: Section 169.
Legal Service • 2016 • LAW Paper-II
Under section 259 of the Code of Criminal Procedure a magistrate, has the power to convert a summons trial to a warrant trial relating to an offence punishable for a term exceeding
A)
six months
B)
one year
C)
two years
D)
none of these
This option is the applicable definition, provision, or relationship. Answer: two years.
Legal Service • 2016 • LAW Paper-II
Which among the following is not correct? There shall be no appeal by a convicted person in any of the following cases, namely
A)
where a High Court passes only a sentence of imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months or of fine not exceeding one thousand rupees, or of both such imprisonment and fine
B)
where a Court of Session or a Metropolitan Magistrate passes only a sentence of imprisonment for a term not exceeding three months or of fine not exceeding two hundred rupees, or of both such imprisonment and fine
C)
where a Magistrate of the first class passes only a sentence of fine not exceeding one thousand rupees
D)
where, in a case tried summarily, a Magistrate empowered to act under section 260 passes only a sentence of fine not exceeding two hundred rupees
This option matches the relevant definition, rule, or standard fact. Answer: where a Court of Session or a Metropolitan Magistrate passes only a sentence of imprisonment for a term not exceeding three months or of fine not exceeding two hundred rupees, or of both such imprisonment and fine.
Legal Service • 2016 • LAW Paper-II
In case of cognizable offences police can arrest the accused
A)
without warrant
B)
without warrant but prior permission of higher police offcer
C)
only with warrant
D)
none of these
This option matches the definition or rule stated in the question. Answer: without warrant.
Legal Service • 2016 • Law Paper-I
The Maxim Damnum sine injuria means
A)
damage or loss without infringement of legal rights
B)
infringement of private legal rights without damage or loss
C)
there is no right without remedy
D)
an invasion of absolute private rights
This option matches the definition or rule stated in the question. Answer: damage or loss without infringement of legal rights.
Legal Service • 2016 • Law Paper-I
Which among the following is correct regarding ‘usufructuary mortgage’?
A)
Mortgagor does not deliver the possession of property to mortgagee
B)
Mortgagor incurs personal liability to repay the mortgaged money
C)
There is no remedy available to mortgagee by way foreclosure
D)
Mortgagee can sale the mortgaged property to satisfy his debt
This option is the applicable definition, provision, or relationship. Answer: There is no remedy available to mortgagee by way foreclosure.
Legal Service • 2016 • Law Paper-I
Constructive notice shall be presumed in following cases
A)
Willful abstention from taking knowledge or search
B)
Gross negligence
C)
Actual possession
D)
All of these
This option is the correct choice under the stated facts or rule. Answer: All of these.
Legal Service • 2016 • Law Paper-I
Section 14 of the Transfer of Property Act deals with
A)
Conditional transfer
B)
Lis pendens
C)
Rule against perpetuity
D)
Transfer to unborn person
This option is the applicable definition, provision, or relationship. Answer: Rule against perpetuity.
Legal Service • 2016 • Law Paper-I
If donee dies before accepting the gift, the gift is
A)
void
B)
voidable
C)
valid
D)
none of these
A gift requires acceptance by or on behalf of the donee; if the donee dies before acceptance, the gift is void.
Legal Service • 2016 • Law Paper-I
Who among the following is exempted from arrest during execution of money decree under the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908?
A)
Farmer
B)
Women
C)
Dumb
D)
None of these
This option matches the relevant definition, rule, or standard fact. Answer: Women.
Legal Service • 2016 • Law Paper-I
Lease has been defined under _____of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882.
A)
Section 104
B)
Section 105
C)
Section 106
D)
Section 107
This option matches the relevant definition, rule, or standard fact. Answer: Section 105.
Legal Service • 2016 • Law Paper-I
‘Agent’ has been defined under__________of the Indian Contract Act,1872
A)
Section 181
B)
Section 182
C)
Section 183
D)
Section 184
This option matches the relevant definition, rule, or standard fact. Answer: Section 182.
Legal Service • 2016 • Law Paper-I
Which one is not correct? Immovable property does not include
A)
standing timber
B)
timber trees
C)
growing crops
D)
grass
This option is the correct choice under the stated facts or rule. Answer: grass.
Legal Service • 2016 • Law Paper-I
Section 35 of the Transfer of Property Act deals with
A)
Conditional transfer
B)
Lis pendens
C)
Rule against perpetuity
D)
Doctrine of election
This option is the correct choice under the stated facts or rule. Answer: Doctrine of election.
Legal Service • 2016 • Law Paper-I
Section 114 of the Code of Civil Procedure provides about
A)
Revision
B)
Review
C)
Second appeal
D)
None of these
This option matches the relevant definition, rule, or standard fact. Answer: Review.
Legal Service • 2016 • Law Paper-I
A defendant is required to file a written statement of his defence within _________days from the date of service of summons.
A)
30 days
B)
60 days
C)
90 days
D)
None of these
This option is the applicable definition, provision, or relationship. Answer: 90 days.
