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Bihar Civil Judge Prelims 2016 Question Paper with Answers
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Question 1 · Prelims
Code of Civil Procedure The Code of Civil Procedure (Amendment) Acts, 1999 and 2002 were enacted on the recommendations of
- (A) Santhanam Committee
- (B) Malimath Committee
- (C) Thakkar Committee
- (D) None of the above
Answer: (B) Malimath Committee
Question 2 · Prelims
In which case, the principle of absolute liability was laid down?
- (A) Bhim Singh vs. State of J&K
- (B) Rylands vs. Fletcher
- (C) M. C. Mehta vs. Union of India
- (D) Lloyd vs. Grace, Smith & Co.
Answer: (C) M. C. Mehta vs. Union of India
Question 3 · Prelims
The leading case in which the test of directness for determining the remoteness of damages was finally established is
- (A) Smith vs. London South Western Railway Co.
- (B) Wagon Mound Case
- (C) Re Polemis and Furness Withy & Co.
- (D) Overseas Tankship (UK), Ltd. vs. Morts Dock & Engineering Co. Ltd.
Answer: (C) Re Polemis and Furness Withy & Co.
Question 4 · Prelims
Under Section 164A of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, the victim of rape shall be sent to registered medical practitioner for examination within from the time of receiving the information relating to the commission of such offence.
- (A) 6 hours
- (B) 12 hours
- (C) 24 hours
- (D) 36 hours
Answer: (C) 24 hours
Question 5 · Prelims
In which of the following cases, the Supreme Court has issued specific guidelines regarding arrest?
- (A) Vishakha vs. State of Rajasthan
- (B) A. R. Antulay's Case
- (C) D. K. Basu's Case
- (D) Nandini Satpathy's Case
Answer: (C) D. K. Basu's Case
Question 6 · Prelims
The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal consists judicial and technical members The Chairperson is one who is or has been a judge of the Supreme Court or the Chief Justice of High Court. The maximum number of members in the NCLAT has been provided as
- (A) Eleven members
- (B) Nine members
- (C) Thirteen members
- (D) Seven members
Answer: (A) Eleven members
Question 7 · Prelims
The maxim ubi jus ibi remedium means
- (A) Where there is remedy there is right
- (B) Where there is right there is remedy
- (C) Where there is fault there is remedy
- (D) Where there is no fault there is no remedy
Answer: (B) Where there is right there is remedy
Question 8 · Prelims
What is the maximum amount of maintenance which can be ordered by a Magistrate as monthly allowance under Section 125 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973?
- (A) ₹ 1,000
- (B) ₹ 500
- (C) ₹ 2,000
- (D) No limit
Answer: (D) No limit
Question 9 · Prelims
The rule regarding the principle of negligence was laid down in the leading case of
- (A) Glasgow Corp. vs. Muir
- (B) Donoghue vs. Stevenson
- (C) Winterbottom vs. Wright
- (D) Ishwari Devi vs. Union of India
Answer: (B) Donoghue vs. Stevenson
Question 10 · Prelims
Which statement is correct?
- (A) A public nuisance is a civil wrong as well as a crime
- (B) A private nuisance is a civil person wrong as well as a crime
- (C) A public nuisance is a crime and not a civil wrong
- (D) A private nuisance is a crime and not a civil wrong
Answer: (A) A public nuisance is a civil wrong as well as a crime