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I f!> - I1. A Hindu ceases to be a Hindu by

(a) renunciation (b) abandonment (c) conversion (d) neither of theseI

2. Spinda relationship inclu?es relationship by(a) half or uterine blood (b) full blood (c) adoption (d) all the above

3. Venereal disease to be a ground for divorce under section 13(I)(v) of Hindu MarriageAct, 1955(a) must be in communic~ble ~orm (b) must be in non-communicable form

4.(c) must be in either (a) or (b) (d) form is not relevantWhen two persons are the des~ehdents of a common ancestor but by different wives, theyare said to be related to each qther, by(a) half blood (b),full blood (c) uterine blood (d) either (b) or (c)

5. Which school of law does not recognise the talaq pronounced under compulsion or undueinfluence or by(a) Shia (b) Malikis (c) Shafiis (d) All the above

6. For divorced women not subject to menstruation "Iddat period" means -- lunar monthsafter her divorce(a) two \(b) three (c) Jour (d) nine

7. Set-off can be(a) legal set-off (b) equitable set-off (c) both (a) and (b) (d) none of the above

8. Several persons can be joined as plaintiffs, in cases(a) where right arises out of the same act, in favour of such person(b) where any common question of law is involved(c) both (a) and (b)(d) none of the above

9. The court under Section 89(1) of epc can refer the dispute for(a) arbitration or conciliation(b) conciliation or ,mediation! I(c) mediation or Lok Adalat(d) arbitration or conciliation or Lok Adalat or mediati-on

10. A time barred debt can be claimed(a) as a set-off (b) as a counter claim(c) as a fresh suit (d) none of the aboveCondonation of delay under section 5 of Limitation Act(a) can be claimed as a matter of right (b) is a matter of discretion of the court(c) sufficient cause for the delay has to be shown (d) none of the above

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Define who in the following 2ases is not competent to testify:1. A lunatic who is'prevented by his lunacy from understanding the questions put to him2. A child above 7 years but below 12 years able to exhibit maturity and understanding3. A dumb person ,capable of putting things in writing4. A witness who is related to the deceased

13.(a) 1 alone (b) 2 alone (c) 1 and 2IIn criminal proceedings, the burden of proof is

(d) All

(a) on the prosecution to prove the guilt of the accusedI(b) on the accused to prove his innocence(c) on both the pa~fies (d) Court decides on whom the burden of proof lies

14. Opinion of an expert under section 45 of Evidence Act(a) is a conclusive proof (b) is not a conclusive proof(c) is supportive & corroborative in nature (d) is not admissible

15. Oral account of the contents of a document is admissibleI

(a) when given by a person who has seen & read the document(b) when given by a person who has seen but not read the document(c) when given by a person to whom the document was read over(d) is not admissible in either of the above cases

16. Under section 32 of Evidence Act, a statement of a person who is dead, to be admissible(a) must relate to the cause of his own death(b) may relate to the cause ofSomeone else's death(c) may relate to the cause of his own death or someone else's death(d) both (b) & (c) are correct' ,

17. When the Court obtains a sample of handwriting or signature of a person under section73 of the Indian Evidence Act~'1872, the Court(a) itself may compare the same(b) itself may compare the same 0; may refer it to an expert under section 45, ,(c) can not refer it to an expert under Section 45I.(d) must refer the same to an expert under section 45

18. A bigamous marriage contracted before the commencement of the Hindu Marriage Act,1955(a) ipso facto becomes void (b) becomes voidable

(c) remains valid (d) neither of them

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\ (j - ~A communication made to the spouse during marriage, under Section 122 of EvidenceIIAct(a) remains privii'eged ~omm~nication after the dissolution of marriage by divorce ordeath(b) does not remain privileged after the dissolution of marriage by divorce or death(c) does not remain privilMgeq after the dissolution of marriage by divorce, but remainsprivilegedevenafterde~hI(d) remains privileged after the dissolution of marriage by divorce but not so on afterdeath

,A confession made in police custody is admissible under section 26 of Evidence Act(a) if made in the presence of a doctor (b) if made in the presence of a captain of a vessel(c) if made in the presence of a Magistrate (d) none of the above

I . I. i \ iA dumb person is a competent witness as provided under,I I(a) section 118 of the Evidence Act (b) section 119 of the Evidence Act(c) section 120 of the Evidence Act (d) section 121 of the Evidence Act

22. A dying declaration is admissible(a) only in criminal proceedings (b) only in civil proceedings(c) both in civil as,well as criminal proceedings(d) in criminal proceedings alone and not in civil proceedings

23. Admissibility of electronic record has been prescribed under! .(a) section 64 of Evidence Act (b) section 65 of Evidence Act(c) section 65B of Evidence Act (d) section 65A of Evidence ActI'.

24. An accomplice is a person(a) who participates in the commission of crime with the charged accused

I I(b) who is a prefended confederate(c) who is an informer(d) all the above

25. Court question under section 165 of Evidence Act can be put to

26.(a) any witness (b) any party (c) both (a) & (b) (d) neither (a) nor (b)) IA Public Prosecutor for the High Court is appointed under Section 24 of the Code ofCriminal Procedure, 1973 by the'(a) Central Government without consultation with the High Court(b) State Government without consultation with the High Court(c) State Government after co~su1t'ationwith the Central Government(d) State Government orCenttal Government after consultation with the High Court

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(a) can modify the,terms of the decree(b) can vary the termof the decree(c) can modify and vary the terms of the decree

, I '(d) can neither modify nor vary the terms of the decreeCivil Procedure Code provide~ for'(a) temporary injunction (b) perm~nent injunction(c) mandatory injunction (d) done of the above

37. In case the suit has been iristituted in a court having no jurisdiction, territorial orpecuniary, the plaint is liable to bt1(a) returned (c) either (a) or (b) (d) none of the aboveb) rejeyted,

38. In which of the following ,cases ref,-judicata is not applicable(a) consent/compromise decree (b) dismissal in default(c) both (a) & (b) (d) none of the above

39. Pleading can be amended(a) before the trial court (b) before the first appellate court(c) before the second appellate court (d) all of the aboveA confessional statement recorded in accordance with the special procedure under section164 of Cr.P.c.(a) can be used as 'a substantive evidence without being formally proved(b) cannot be used as a substantive evidence at allI(c) cannot be used as a substantive evidence without being formally proved(d) either (b) or (c)A proclamation under Sectibn 82 Cr.P.c. can be issued against a person against whom awarrant has been issued. Thus a proclamation can be issued against(a) accused offender (b) a surety (c) a witness (d) all the aboveWhich of the following countries is' not the party to the 'Peace Pipeline Agreement?(a) Afghanistan (b) India (c) Pakistan (d) IranThe country which recently came into news for attacks on Indian students is(a) Canada (b) England (c) Australia (d) GermanyWhich of the following countries is not a part of G-S developing nations grouping?(a) Mexico (b) Indonesia (c) India (d) BrazilWho among the followinglwase1eped as first women Speaker of Lok Sabha?(a) Dayavi Verma (b) Saumya Thangam (c) Meira Kumar (d) Jyoti Amuba

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8..GI IWhose record did 'Roger Fede'rer level by winning his 14thGrand Slam title in 2009?I. ," I

(a) Bjorn Borg (b) Andre Agassi (c) John McEnroe (d) Pete SamprasOn November 25: 2009 Indian' President Pratibha Patil became the first woman head ofState to fly in a fighter jell.The,jet she flew in was(a) MIG (b) Vajra (c) Falcon (d) SukhoiWhich of the following has been brought within the ambit of the Right to Information bythe recent Verdict of Delhi High Court?(a) President of India (b) prime'Ministerof India(c) Chief Justice of the Supreme Court (d) None of the aboveV.K. Singh is the new Chief of, ! i I(a) Army (d) B.S.F.b) Navy (c) Air Force

I, " .Under which Section of the Civil Procedure Code a second appeal can be filed(a) Section 99 (b) Section 99-A (c)Section 100 (d) Section 100-AA decree can be(a) preliminary (b) final (c) either preliminary or final (d) none of the aboveA judgment passed by a court can be reviewed(a) by the court passing the judgment (b) by the court of District Judge(c) by the High Court (d) Ail of the aboveA necessary party is one in whose(a) absence no order can be made effectively(b) absence an order can 'be made but whose presence is necessary for the completedecision of the case(c) only (b) is correct (d) none of the above

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A suit through 'next friend' can be filed by(a) a minor (b)alunatic ' (c)both(a)&(b) (d) none of the aboveA firm is liable to be compulsorily 4issolved under Section 41 of the Indian PartnershipAct on adjudication of(a) all the partners as insolvents (b) all but one of the partners as insolvents(c) either (a) or (b) (d) neither (a) nor (b)A minor, who has been admitted to the benefits of the partnership, under Section 30(5) ofthe Indian Partnership Act on attaining majority has to exercise an option, to stay or toleave the firm, within !(a) one month of attaining Imajority (b) six months of attaining majority(c) 90 days of attaining majority (d) none of the above.

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[?)..7A partnership firm is(a) a distinct Iegal entity. f~omits partners(b) not a distinct legal e~tity frop1~!spartners(c) a juristic persop (d) No~~ oethe aboveAn illegal partnership I,

I(~) cannotbe sued (d) both (a) & (b)a) can sue (b) can be suedConsider the following statements about the Queen's Baton Relay and indicate theI' II Icorrect ones: '1. The helix shape of the Baton for the 2010 Commonwealth Games, created out of

aluminium, is coat'ed ~ith a graded and layered soil pattern in black, yellow andred to represent the diversity of Commonwealth nations.

2. This relay traditionally begins with a commencement ceremony at BuckinghamPalace, London, during which, the Queen entrusts the Baton containing hermessage to the athletes to the first honorary relay runner.

3. The Relay for the 1998 Games in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia was the first to travelto other nations of the Commonwealth.(a) 1,2 and 3 (c) 2 only d) 1 and 3 onlyb) 2 and 3 only

60. Which of the following committees was constituted as per the directions of the SupremeCourt ofIndia to frame guidelines on students' union elections in Colleges/Universities?(a) Moily Committee (b) Lyngdoh Committee

61.(c) Sachar Committee (d) Ganguly CommitteeIf the Prime Minister is a member Qfithe Rajya Sabha?(a) He/she has to get elected to the Lok Sabha within six months(b) He/she can declare the gov~rnm~nt's policies only in the Rajya Sabha(c) He/she cannot vote in a no confidence motion(d) He/she cannot take part in th~ budget deliberations in the Lok SabhaI I

62. Confederations Cup has been bagged by(a) Argentina (5) Chile ,I Cc)Brazil (d) Paraguay

63. A servant collected money from the debtor of his master as authorised by him. Theservant retained the money in his hands because it was due to him as wages. He, icommits:(a) criminal breach of trust (b) theft (c) no offence (d) criminal misappropriation.

64. 'A' finds a watch on the floor of a State Transport bus while he was leaving it as the lastpassenger. He picked it up and put it in his pocket instead of returning it to the StateTransport authorities. Next day he sold it. 'A' is liable for:(a) theft (b) extortion (c) criminal misappropriation (d) criminal breach of trust

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Under which of th~ follo:Wing'~iiuations the Indian Courts would have jurisdiction?

1.Crime committed by anlndian in 'aforeign countryI . ,. I'2.Crime committed by a foreigner in India3.Crime committed by a person 011an Indian ship, ' I.(a)Iand2 (b)1and3 (c) 2 alone (d) 1,2 and 3Which one of the following is'an essential ingredient of sedition?(a) Dishonest intention

(b) Mala fide intention(c) Words spoken must cause 'public disorder by acts of violence.(d) Words spoken trmst be capable of exciting disaffection towards the GovernmentNothing is an offence which is done by a person who is(a) 100-years-old man I(b)6-years-old boy

(d) 18-years old girlc) 12-years-old girl68. Acceptance sent through post:

(a) can be revoked at any time(b) cannot be revoked at all(c) can be revoked before it comes to the knowledge of the offeror(d) can be revoked only if it does not reach the offerorWho won the Women's single title at Wimbledon in 2010?(a) Venus Williams (b) Serena Williams (c) Martina Sharparova (d) Vera ZvonarevaWho is the current top 'ra'nkedWoman Badminton player in India?(a) Sania Mirza (1::1)ain~ Nehwal (c) Shiny Wilson (d) None of theseWhich of the following Sections defines the doctrine of holding out, creating the liabilityof a 'Non-partner'under Indian Partnership Act?(a) Section 28 (b) Section 29 (c) Section 30 (d) Section 31A dissolution of a firm can be clail1}.edunder Section 44(e) of the Indian Partnership Act,where a partner has transferred his interest in the partnership firm to(a) a partner (b) a third party (c) all the partners (d) none qf the aboveIllegality renders a contract(a) Punishable (b) Void (c) Illegal ( d) All of theseTotal no. of seats in Lok Sabha for Haryana is(a) 13 (b) 15 (c) 20 (d) None of these

,First Chief Minister ofHaryana Statewas(a) B D Sharma (b)Bansi Lal (c) RaoBirender Singh (d) Devi Lal

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~d) Neither 1 nor 2c) both 1 and 2 1Which of the following agreelJl~nt(s) is/are void?1. Agreement witflout consideratiop.'. . 'I .2.Agreement in restraint of lega~proceedings.. .[ I' I3.Agreement effected by ,fraud.I

(b) 2 only (c)1,2and3 (d)1and2" 1.1 I, '.'A' obtained a sum ofRs.lO,OOO/- from 'B' by putting 'B' in fear of death. Which one ofthe following offences was committed by 'A' ?

(a) 3 only

(a) Cheating (b) Robbery (c) Mischief (d) ExtortionUse of violence by a member of al1assembly of five or more persons in furtherance ofcommon object will constitute:(a) affray (c) rioting (d) unlawful assemblyb) assault'A' sees 'B' drowning, but does not save him. 'B' is drowned. 'A' has committed:(a) the offence of murder (b) the offence of abetment of suicide(c) the offence of qulpqb~r=homicide not amounting to murder (d) no offence'A' has knocked down two tettth of 'B'. 'A' has committed the offence of:, I . "1 ;(a) grievous hurt (b) simple hurt (c) culpable homicide (d) attempt to hurtWhich one of the following,s;taterpents correctly define the term 'murder' ?1

.(a) act by which the de~th is caused must have been done with the intention of causingsuch bodily injury as is likely to cause death(b) Death is caused with the knowledge that, he is likely to cause death by his act(c) Death is caused with the intention of causing such bodil y injury as the offender knowsto be likely to cause death of the person to whom the injury is caused(d) Death is caused under grave 'ana sudden provocationThe Constitution ik dedared t6 have been adopted & enacted by the(a) Constituent assembl~ [. I . (b)'People ofIndia(c) Indian President (d) Indian ParliamentWhich of the following Article of the Constitution of India is related to liberty of press?(a) Article 19 (b~Article 20 (d) Article 22c) Article 21

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(a) Supreme Court (b) Parliament (c) President (d) None of these86. The right to Constitutional remedies in India is available to,i, ,Iii,

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Citizens of India only

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All persons, in case of infringement of any Fundamental Right,I I' I' !All people, for enforcing any of the Fundamental Rights, conferred on themI, '

87.

,An aggrieved individual alI.1e\ j" '

A command asking a public authority to perform its public duty is called the writ ofI( a) Habeas corpus (b) Quo warranto\ "' I iAn another name of mercy killing IS!I ',1 J,(a) Final exit (b) Euthanasia (c) Murphy's deathI I ,

(c) Mandamus (d) Prohibition88.

(d) None of these89. Every person who is arrested or detained is required to be produced before the nearest

Magistrate within a 'peiiod of I I I I(a) 24 hours (b) 48 hours (c) 72 hours (d) None of these

90. Ownership and possession are(a) same (b) similar (c) different (d) identical

91. When a child is born alive which one is true about him?(a) He is considered to be a person in the eye of law(b) He is considered even in womb to be in existence, I"(c) He is considered to b~~apable~f owningpersonal rights(d) All of the aboveLocus Standi means(a) one's personal interest (b) right to sue (c) right to be heard (d). right to interveneA contract is -(a) An agreement enforceable'bv hlw( b) A set of promises(c) An agreement not enforceabl'e'by law(d) A promise to db something or abstain from doing somethingWhich is the world's highest qattle ground?(a) Kargil (b) Jojila (c) Siachen (d) None of the aboveWho was the first Indian to go in space?" ,(a) Kalpana Chawla (b) Kiran Bedi (c) Rakesh Sharma (d) Sunita WilliamsIThe Rowlatt Act was passed in(a) 1921 (b) 1917 ! (c) W19 (d) None

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The first woman to become a Goverqor of a State in India(a) Vijayalakshmi Pandit (b) Sarojini Naidu(c) Fateema Biwi (d) Sucheta Kriplani

) , I Ii t1Bhagat Singh, Rajguru and Sukhdd~ were hanged for their role in

,I I I II. (b) Lahore Conspiracy casea) Kakori case ." ., : '

(c) Meerut Conspiracy case (d) all the aboveThe executive authority of the Union is vested by the Constitution in the,I '..1 "I(a) Prime Minister (b) President (c) Cabinet (d) Union Legislaturei' " IRight to seek advisory opinion of the Supreme Court on any question of law belongs to-(a) President (b) Governor (c) Prime Minister (d) President and Governor

102. Which one of the following Chief Justices of India has acted as President of India?(a) M.Hidayatullah (b) P.B. Gajendragadkar (c) P.N. Bhagwati (d) all of the aboveAn ordinance promulgated by the 'President -(a) has an indefinite life (b) one year (c) must be laid before Parliament when it re-assembles (d) None of the aboveTo contest the election of Rajya Sabha. a person shall not be less than(a) 25 years (c) 35 yearsi (d) 40 yearsb) 30 yearsIArea of a Lok Sabha constituency for the purpose of general elections is determined by! ,(a) Delimitation Commissiqn (b)Election commissionof India(c) Census Commission (d) PresiJent1 1On which date did' India become a Sovereign Democratic Republic?(a) 15th August, 1947(c) 30th January, 1952

(b) 26th January, 1950(d) 26th January, 1947

The meaning of "Audi alteram Partem" is! , I(a) Rights are associated withJhe d,ptiesI ",11(b) Everybody has ~aright to defend himself1(c) Everybody should be given a reasonable opportunity to defend himself(d) none of the aboveIn law, a man is presumed tq be dead if he is not heard of as alive for

(a) 4 years (b) 7 years (c) ,10)fears (d) 15 years.j

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(a) must be confirmed by High Court (b) must be confirmed by Supreme Court" "! ,',,!: i(c) must be confirmed by President (d) is operational if no appeal is made to High Courts1,1 ill,: iiil!"Conspiracy needs; at least persons

, I I I , I(a) Three (b) Two (c) Five (d) bne,I i I.The act of unlawfully entering into another's, property is known as. " i(a) breach of property (b) trespass (c) easement (d) escheat: ',' II

Sexual intercourse with the consent of a girl amounts to rape if she is underI,;(a) 15 Years (b) 16 Years (c) 17 Years (d) 18 Years. ,Which of the functionaries can be invited to give his opinion to the Parliament?(a) Chief Justice of India (b) Chief Election Commissioner of India" Ii! J(c) Comptroller & Auditor-General of India (d) Attorney-General of India

, " I I I" IIFirst Indian President of International Court of Justice was(a) Justice Nagendra Singh (b) Justice P.N. Bhagwati(c) JusticeM. Hidayatullah (d) Justice S.M. SikriWhich of the following is a human rights organization?(a) l.L.O. (b) Amnesty International (c) I.e.J (d) Human agency organizationsWhich of the following countries is not a member of SAARC?(a) Bhutan (b) Myanmari ' (c) Nepal (d) PakistanFourth Estate refers to(a ) Press (b) PafIiament (c) :pxecutive (d) None of the aboveWho is the present Secret,ary Genera1 of United Nations Organization(a) Ban-Ki-Moon (b) Geqfge,Bush(c) Robert Blackwell (d) Nonieof the above'West Bank' is a d~sputed territOl:Y'between(a)Syria and Israel (b) Palestine anp Israel(c) Jordan and Israel (d) None of the aboveOn acknowledgement, fresh period of limitation starts(a) from the date of signing of acknowledgement(b) from the date of promise of acknowledgement(c) from the date of expiw of exteJ,ldedperiod of limitation(d) nOne of the abovePeriod of limitation for setting aside an exparte decree is

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8-= f~Period of limitation for suits relating to accounts is(a) 3 years (b) 7 years (c) 1year (d) 5 yearsThe Supreme Court laid down certain requirements to be followed in all cases of arrest ordetention in(a) Vishakha's case(b) DK. Basu's case(c) Antulay's case(d) Keshavananda Bharti's caseThe expression' goods' under Section 2(7) of the Sale of Goods Act, 1930 includes(a) both movable and immovable property(b) every kind of immovable property including actionable claims and money(c) every kind of movable property other than actionable claims and money(d) all movable property including moneyThe second Commission on Centre-State Relations is headed by(a) Vijay Kelkar(c) M.M. Punchhi

(b) R.S. Sarkaria(d) None of the above

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