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Assam Civil Judge Prelims 2025 Question Paper with Answers

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  1. Question 1 · Prelims

    As per the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, the maximum period of police custody for a person arrested in a case triable by Sessions Court is :

    1. (A) 15 days
    2. (B) 30 days
    3. (C) 60 days
    4. (D) 90 days

    Answer: (A) 15 days

  2. Question 2 · Prelims

    Which of the following best describes the concept of 'doli incapax' as defined in Section 20 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita?

    1. (A) The presumption that a person is incapable of committing a crime due to their young age.
    2. (B) The legal principle that a person under the influence of alcohol or drugs is not criminally liable.
    3. (C) The concept that a person cannot be held liable for an act if they were not aware of its consequences.
    4. (D) The idea that certain actions are not considered criminal offences regardless of intent.

    Answer: (A) The presumption that a person is incapable of committing a crime due to their young age.

  3. Question 3 · Prelims

    The basic ingredients of the doctrine of lis pendens are:

    1. (A) The suit should be collusive
    2. (B) Property should have been transferred or otherwise dealt with
    3. (C) A litigation should be pending in a court of competent jurisdiction
    4. (D) The suit must not be related to a specific immovable property

    Answer: (C) A litigation should be pending in a court of competent jurisdiction

  4. Question 4 · Prelims

    Contingent contracts to do nor not to do anything, if a specified uncertain event happened within a fixed time, become ______, if, at the expiration of the time fixed, such event has not happened, or if, before the time fixed, such event becomes impossible :

    1. (A) Bad
    2. (B) Valid
    3. (C) Void
    4. (D) Voidable

    Answer: (C) Void

  5. Question 5 · Prelims

    Under the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, if an accused is absconding and cannot be found, what is the maximum period of trial in absentia recording allowed?

    1. (A) 60 days
    2. (B) 90 days
    3. (C) Unlimited if proclamation under Section 84 is complete
    4. (D) Not allowed at all

    Answer: (C) Unlimited if proclamation under Section 84 is complete

  6. Question 6 · Prelims

    Which of the following is NOT a synonym of 'অহঙ্কাৰ' (pride)?

    1. (A) অহমিকা
    2. (B) গৰ্ব
    3. (C) অম্বৰ
    4. (D) দৰ্প

    Answer: (C) অম্বৰ

  7. Question 7 · Prelims

    In which of the following Judgments, the Supreme Court has overturned the Asian Resurfacing Judgment which mandated that the interim orders passed by High Courts staying trials in civil and criminal cases would automatically expire after six months from the date of the order, unless extended by the High Courts ?

    1. (A) High Court Bar Association Delhi vs. Union of India
    2. (B) High Court Bar Association Allahabad vs. Union of India
    3. (C) High Court Bar Association Jabalpur vs. Union of India
    4. (D) High Court Bar Association Lucknow vs. Union of India

    Answer: (B) High Court Bar Association Allahabad vs. Union of India

  8. Question 8 · Prelims

    Which of the following statements regarding the provision of 'Zero FIR' under the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023?

    1. (A) It has been abolished to reduce misuse.
    2. (B) It can only be filed at the police station where the offence occurred.
    3. (C) It allows victims to file FIRs at any police station, regardless of jurisdiction.
    4. (D) It applies only to offences against women.

    Answer: (C) It allows victims to file FIRs at any police station, regardless of jurisdiction.

  9. Question 9 · Prelims

    If the consent was caused by misrepresentation or by silence, fraudulent within the meaning of section 17, the contract, nevertheless, if the party whose consent was so caused had the means of discovering the truth with ordinary diligence :

    1. (A) may be voidable
    2. (B) may not be not voidable
    3. (C) is voidable
    4. (D) is not voidable

    Answer: (D) is not voidable

  10. Question 10 · Prelims

    The time schedule contained Order 8 Rule 1, Code of Civil Procedure is to be -

    1. (A) Followed as a rule and departure therefrom shall also be a rule
    2. (B) Followed as a rule and departure therefrom would be an exception
    3. (C) Followed as a rule and there is no scope for any departure therefrom
    4. (D) Followed as an absolute rule as it imposes an embargo on the power of the court to extend the time

    Answer: (B) Followed as a rule and departure therefrom would be an exception