Law Exam Question and Answer

Law Exam Question and Answer
251. In which of the following cases the Supreme Court has upheld the constitutionality of the Code of Civil Procedure (Amendment) Acts of 1999 and 2002 ?
  • Salem Advocate Bar Association, Tamil Nadu Vs. Union of India
  • Delhi High Court Bar Association Vs. Union of India
  • Allahabad High Court Bar Association Vs. Union of India
  • Punjab and Haryana High Court Bar Association Vs. Union of India
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252. Match List–I with List–II and select the correct answer using the code given below the Lists—
List–I
(a) Set-off
(b) Mesne profit
(c) Indigent
(d) Subsistance allowance
List–II
1. Amount paid by the decreeholder for detention of the judgment-debtor in civil prison
2. Person allowed to file suit or appeal without court fee
3. Adjustment of defendant’s claim with the plaintiff’s claim
4. Gains from property by a person having wrongful possession
Codes :
(a) (b) (c) (d)
  • 4 3 1 2
  • 3 4 2 1
  • 2 1 4 3
  • 3 1 2 4
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253. Match List–I with List–II and select the correct answer using the code given below the Lists—
List–I
(a) Restitution afresh
(b) Next friend
(c) Legal representative
(d) Garnishees
List-II
1. Representative of a minor or a plaintiff of unsound mind in a civil suit
2. Person representing the estate of the deceased
3. Debtor of the judgmentdebtor liable for payment or delivery
4. Setting aside ex parte decree and rehearing the case
Codes :
(a) (b) (c) (d)
  • 2 3 1 4
  • 4 3 2 1
  • 4 1 2 3
  • 3 4 2 1
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254. Under Order XVIII, Rule 4(1) of C.P.C., the examination in chief of a witness shall be recorded—
  • By the Judge
  • By the Commissioner appointed by the court
  • On affidavit
  • All of the above
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255. Assertion (A) : Subject to some exceptions the provisions of the Code of Criminal Procedure are not applicable to tribal areas in undivided Assam.
Reason (R) : These areas enjoy special status like the State of Jammu and Kashmir.
Codes :
  • Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
  • Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A
  • A is true but R is false
  • A is false but R is true
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256. Match List–I with List–II and select the correct answer using the code given below the Lists—
List–I
(a) Special Metropolitan Magistrate
(b) Chief Metropolitan Magistrate
(c) Judicial Magistrate of Second Class
(d) Assistant Sessions Judge
List–II
1. Imprisonment up to 7 years or/and fine
2. Imprisonment up to 10 years or/and fine
3. Imprisonment up to 3 years or/and fine
4. Imprisonment up to 1 year or/and fine up to Rs. 1,000
Codes :
(a) (b) (c) (d)
  • 2 4 3 1
  • 3 2 1 4
  • 1 4 2 3
  • 3 1 4 2
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257. Where two or more courts have taken cognizance of the same offence and a question arises as to which of them ought to inquire into or try the offence, the question shall be decided—
1. If the courts are subordinate to the same High Court, by that High Court
2. By the High Court within the local limits of whose appellate criminal jurisdiction the accused resides, carries on business or is engaged in a gainful employment
3. If the courts are subordinate to the same High Court, by the High Court in consultation with the State Government concerned
4. If the courts are not subordinate to the same High Court, by that court within the local limits of whose appellate criminal jurisdiction the proceedings were first commenced
Which of the above are correct ?
Codes :
  • 1 and 2
  • 2 and 3
  • 1 and 4
  • 1, 2, 3 and 4
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258. In a case the Supreme Court observed thus—“We are unable to find any magic or charm in the ritual of a charge. It is the substance of these provisions (relating to charge) that count and not their outform. To hold otherwise is only to provide avenues or escape for the guilty and afford no protection to the innocent.” The court made these observations in relation to—
  • Alteration of charge
  • Joinder of charges
  • Persons who may be charged jointly
  • Error, omission or irregularity in charge
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259. In which of the following cases the constitutional validity of Section 433-A, Cr.P.C. was upheld ?
  • Ashok Kumar Golu Vs. Union of India
  • Babu Pahalwan Vs. State of MP
  • Ramesh Vs. State of MP
  • Karan Singh Vs. State of HP
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260. Which of the following is an interlocutory order for the purposes of revisional powers of the High Court or a Sessions Court ?
  • Orders summoning witnesses
  • An order of bail granted by a Magistrate
  • An order rejecting the plea of the accused on a point which when accepted, will conclude the particular proceeding
  • Interlocutory orders which are without jurisdiction and nullities
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