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Delhi Higher Judiciary Prelims 2014 Question Paper with Answers

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  1. Question 1 · Prelims

    The Armed Forces Flag Day of India is dedicated towards

    1. (A) celebrating victories of Indian Army.
    2. (B) showcasing new weapons of Armed Forces.
    3. (C) generating awareness about role of Indian Army.
    4. (D) collection of funds for the welfare of the Indian Armed Forces Personnel.

    Answer: (D) collection of funds for the welfare of the Indian Armed Forces Personnel.

  2. Question 2 · Prelims

    The Vice President of India is elected

    1. (A) on the basis of adult franchise by the People of India.
    2. (B) by an electoral college consisting of all the members of Rajya Sabha by secret ballot.
    3. (C) by an electoral college of all the members of both the Houses of Parliament.
    4. (D) by electoral college consisting of all the members of both the Houses of Parliament in accordance with proportional representation by means of single transferable vote and by secret ballot.

    Answer: (D) by electoral college consisting of all the members of both the Houses of Parliament in accordance with proportional representation by means of single transferable vote and by secret ballot.

  3. Question 3 · Prelims

    'A' gave a loan of Rs.1 lac to 'B' against a pronote which became due for payment on 01.01.2014. 'A' dies on 31.12.2013 leaving behind sole legal heir 'S', who was born on 01.01.2000. When would the period of limitation for filing a suit of recovery by 'S' shall begin to run?

    1. (A) 01.01.2018
    2. (B) 01.01.2017
    3. (C) 01.01.2014
    4. (D) 01.01.2015

    Answer: (A) 01.01.2018

  4. Question 4 · Prelims

    Fill the correct option: Chemical fertilizers are used to the soil.

    1. (A) soften
    2. (B) barren
    3. (C) enrich
    4. (D) cultivate

    Answer: (C) enrich

  5. Question 5 · Prelims

    Assertion (A): The principle of equality before law means that there should be equality of treatment under equal circumstances. Reason (R): All persons are not equal by nature, attainment or circumstances. Find the correct response:

    1. (A) Both A and R are true and R is correct explanation of A.
    2. (B) Both A and R are true and R is not correct explanation of A.
    3. (C) A is true but R is false.
    4. (D) A is false but R is true.

    Answer: (A) Both A and R are true and R is correct explanation of A.

  6. Question 6 · Prelims

    Which one is spelt correctly?

    1. (A) Nocturnal
    2. (B) Noucturnal
    3. (C) Noucturnel
    4. (D) Noctarnel

    Answer: (A) Nocturnal

  7. Question 7 · Prelims

    The only major organ in the human body that can regenerate itself is

    1. (A) kidney.
    2. (B) pancreas.
    3. (C) liver.
    4. (D) spleen.

    Answer: (C) liver.

  8. Question 8 · Prelims

    The indigenously developed Light Combat Aircraft to join Indian Air Force is

    1. (A) Tejas.
    2. (B) Virat.
    3. (C) Shaktimaan.
    4. (D) Vikrant.

    Answer: (A) Tejas.

  9. Question 9 · Prelims

    Fill in the correct option from the following: You shouldn't live

    1. (A) for memories of your childhood.
    2. (B) on memories of your childhood.
    3. (C) after memories of your childhood.
    4. (D) memories of your childhood.

    Answer: (B) on memories of your childhood.

  10. Question 10 · Prelims

    Assertion (A): Even for a child born immediately after marriage, presumption of legitimacy under section 112 of the Evidence Act would apply. Reason (R): The legislature which extended the period of operation of the presumption by 280 days after dissolution of marriage did not chose to exclude any minimum initial period of matrimony for the application of the presumption. Find the correct response:

    1. (A) Both A and R are true and R is correct explanation of A.
    2. (B) Both A and R are true and R is not correct explanation of A.
    3. (C) A is true but R is false.
    4. (D) A is false but R is true.

    Answer: (A) Both A and R are true and R is correct explanation of A.