Legal Service • 2016 • Law Paper-I
Balfour vs Balfour case is related with
A)
Intention to Contract
B)
Invitation to offer
C)
Communication of acceptance
D)
None of these
This option matches the definition or rule stated in the question. Answer: Intention to Contract.
Legal Service • 2016 • Law Paper-I
Right to foreclosure is available in
A)
Simple Mortgage
B)
Usufructuary mortgage
C)
Mortgage by conditional sale
D)
None of these
The right of foreclosure is characteristic of a mortgage by conditional sale.
Legal Service • 2016 • Law Paper-I
The case Jumma Masji Markara vs K. Deviah is related with
A)
Feeding the grant by the estoppel’
B)
Lis pendens
C)
Part perfprmance
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
Libel and slander are kinds of
A)
damnum sine injuria
B)
defamation
C)
discharge of torts
D)
none of these
This option matches the relevant definition, rule, or standard fact. Answer: defamation.
Legal Service • 2016 • Law Paper-I
What is incorrect regarding the requirement of Attestation in in Transfer of property Act,1882?
A)
There must be two or more competent witnesses
B)
They must have amnio attestendi
C)
Parties can be the competent to be attesting witness
D)
Interested person of the transaction can be the competent witnesses
This option is the correct choice under the stated facts or rule. Answer: Interested person of the transaction can be the competent witnesses.
Legal Service • 2016 • Law Paper-I
The tort of Nuisance occurs where
A)
The enjoyment of a legal right is interfered with
B)
A person is restrained from going anywhere
C)
A person fails to perform his/her legal duty
D)
None of these
This option matches the definition or rule stated in the question. Answer: The enjoyment of a legal right is interfered with.
Legal Service • 2016 • Law Paper-I
Where a summons to the defendant(s) is returned unserved, the plaintiff has to apply for issuance of fresh summons to the defendant(s) within
A)
14 days of the return
B)
7 days of the return
C)
one month of the return
D)
15 days of the return
This option matches the definition or rule stated in the question. Answer: 14 days of the return.
Legal Service • 2016 • Law Paper-I
Duration of agriculture lease in the absence of written contract or local usage under section 106 of Transfer of Property Act, 1882 shall be deemed to be a lease
A)
from month to month
B)
of eleven months
C)
from year to year
D)
of twelve year
This option is the applicable definition, provision, or relationship. Answer: from year to year.
Legal Service • 2016 • Law Paper-I
Judges of the High Court are appointed by the
A)
Chief Justice of the High Court
B)
President
C)
Governor
D)
Chief Justice of India
High Court judges are formally appointed by the President under Article 217.
Legal Service • 2016 • Law Paper-I
Which of the following Commission has been given a statutory status by the Central Government?
A)
Central Water Commission
B)
Central Vigilance Commission
C)
National Human Rights Commission
D)
None of these
This option matches the relevant definition, rule, or standard fact. Answer: Central Vigilance Commission.
Legal Service • 2016 • Law Paper-I
Supreme Court of India is different from the Supreme Court of USA
A)
in its role as guardian of the Constitution
B)
in its advisory role
C)
in its role as supreme authority in judicial field in the country
D)
none of these
This option matches the relevant definition, rule, or standard fact. Answer: in its advisory role.
Legal Service • 2016 • Law Paper-I
The difference between illegal agreement and void agreement is
A)
In illegal agreement collateral transaction is void whereas in void agreement collateral transaction is valid
B)
In illegal agreement collateral transaction is void whereas in void agreement collateral transaction is valid
C)
In illegal agreement and void agreement collateral transaction is valid
D)
None of these
This option matches the definition or rule stated in the question. Answer: In illegal agreement collateral transaction is void whereas in void agreement collateral transaction is valid.
Legal Service • 2016 • Law Paper-I
The ground upon which second appeal lies are mentioned under________of the Code of Civil Procedure
A)
Section 99
B)
Section 100
C)
Both (a) & (b)
D)
None of these
This option matches the relevant definition, rule, or standard fact. Answer: Section 100.
Legal Service • 2016 • Law Paper-I
Doctrine of marshaling has been provided under ___________of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882
A)
Sections 56 and 81
B)
Sections 56 and 82
C)
Sections 61-83
D)
Section 64 to 68
This option matches the definition or rule stated in the question. Answer: Sections 56 and 81.
Legal Service • 2016 • Law Paper-I
The maxim ‘ut lit pendent nihil innovator’ is related with
A)
Doctrine of part performance
B)
Lis pendens
C)
Rule agains perpetuity
D)
Compromise decree
This option matches the relevant definition, rule, or standard fact. Answer: Lis pendens.
Legal Service • 2016 • Law Paper-I
A agrees to pay B rupees 1000 if two straight lines should enclose a space. This agreement is
A)
Valid
B)
Void under section 36 of the Indian Contract Act
C)
Void under section 56 of the Indian Contract Act
D)
Voidable under section 19 of the Indian Contract Act
This option matches the relevant definition, rule, or standard fact. Answer: Void under section 36 of the Indian Contract Act.
Legal Service • 2016 • Law Paper-I
Which among the following is not the Directive Principle of State Policy?
A)
The State shall endeavor to secure for citizen uniform civil code
B)
The State shall promote with special care of the educational and economic interests of the weaker section
C)
The State shall endeavor to promote adult education to eliminate literacy
D)
The State shall procure sportsmanship
This option is the correct choice under the stated facts or rule. Answer: The State shall procure sportsmanship.
Legal Service • 2016 • Law Paper-I
Transfer of Property Act, 1882 deals with transfer
A)
inter vivos
B)
between a living person and a non living person
C)
dead persons
D)
none of these
The Transfer of Property Act primarily regulates transfers of property between living persons, i.e. inter vivos transfers.
Legal Service • 2016 • Law Paper-I
The power of President of India to issue the ordinance is
A)
executive power
B)
legislative power
C)
constituent power
D)
quasi-judicial power
The ordinance-making power has the character of temporary legislation, so it is treated as a legislative power.
Legal Service • 2016 • Law Paper-I
Which of the following articles makes the Supreme Court a Court of Record?
A)
127
B)
128
C)
129
D)
130
Article 129 declares the Supreme Court a court of record and gives it contempt powers.
Legal Service • 2016 • Law Paper-I
Section 53-Aof the Transfer of Property Act deals with
A)
Lis pendens
B)
Fraudulent Transfer
C)
Part Performance
D)
None of these
This option is the applicable definition, provision, or relationship. Answer: Part Performance.
Legal Service • 2016 • Law Paper-I
The Contract Act 1872 came into force on
A)
1st September, 1872
B)
1st July, 1872
C)
1st August, 1872
D)
1st November, 1872
This option matches the relevant definition, rule, or standard fact. Answer: 1st July, 1872.
Legal Service • 2016 • Law Paper-I
Which Section of the Contract Act deals with enforcement of contracts contingent on an event not happening?
A)
Section33
B)
Section 34
C)
Section 35
D)
Section 36
This option is the applicable definition, provision, or relationship. Answer: Section 35.
Legal Service • 2016 • Law Paper-I
A Suit where joinder of party is necessary is bad for a non-joinder of a necessary party, has been provided
A)
Under Order 1, Rule 10 of Code of Civil Procedure
B)
Under Order 1, Rule 9 of Code of Civil Procedure
C)
Under Order 1, Rule 10A of Code of Civil Procedure
D)
Under Order 1, Rule 11 of Code of Civil Procedure
This option matches the relevant definition, rule, or standard fact. Answer: Under Order 1, Rule 9 of Code of Civil Procedure.
Legal Service • 2016 • Law Paper-I
“Free consent” has been defined under___________of the Indian Contract Act, 1872.
A)
Section 13
B)
Section 14
C)
Section 15
D)
Section 16
This option matches the relevant definition, rule, or standard fact. Answer: Section 14.
