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HP Civil Judge Prelims 2015 Question Paper with Answers
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Question 1 · Civil Law I
Jurisdiction of a court is decided by:
- (A) Subject matter of the dispute
- (B) Pecuniary value of the suit
- (C) Place where the dispute arose
- (D) All of the above
Answer: (D) All of the above
Question 2 · Civil Law I
The professional communication between an advocate and his client can be disclosed before the court:
- (A) With the consent of the client
- (B) Without the consent of the client if made in furtherance of any illegal purpose
- (C) Without the consent of the client if the advocate comes to know that any crime or fraud has been committed since the commencement of his, employment
- (D) All of the above
Answer: (D) All of the above
Question 3 · Civil Law I
Which illustration of Section 114 of the Indian Evidence Act is based upon the maxim, 'Ominia praesumuntur rite et solemniter esse acta' ?
- (A) Illustration 'a'
- (B) Illustration 'd'
- (C) Illustration 'e'
- (D) Illustration 'g'
Answer: (C) Illustration 'e'
Question 4 · Civil Law I
Under Section 47 of the Code of Civil Procedure, which question does not relate to the execution, discharge or satisfaction of decree ?
- (A) Whether a decree is executable ?
- (B) Whether the property is liable to be sold in execution of the decree ?
- (C) Whether the decree is fully satisfied?
- (D) Whether the decree is fraudulent or collusive ?
Answer: (D) Whether the decree is fraudulent or collusive ?
Question 5 · Civil Law I
Section 34 of the Specific Relief Act, 1963, sanctions:
- (A) Every type of declaration
- (B) Only a declaration of legal character
- (C) Only a declaration of a right to property
- (D) A declaration of legal character or of a right to property
Answer: (D) A declaration of legal character or of a right to property
Question 6 · Civil Law I
Under Section 6 of the Specific Relief Act, 1963, a suit for possession of an immovable property can be filed within :
- (A) 30 days of dispossession
- (B) 3 months of dispossession
- (C) 6 months of dispossession
- (D) 1 year of dispossession
Answer: (C) 6 months of dispossession
Question 7 · Civil Law I
The adjudication of a court of law may be :
- (A) Decree only
- (B) Order only
- (C) Decree and order
- (D) None of the above
Answer: (C) Decree and order
Question 8 · Civil Law I
Section 93 of the Indian Evidence Act, applies to the :
- (A) Ambiguitas patens
- (B) Ambiguitas latens
- (C) Both (A) and (B)
- (D) None of these
Answer: (A) Ambiguitas patens
Question 9 · Civil Law I
Under Section 1 of the Indian Evidence Act, the proceedings which are specifically excluded from the operation of the Indian Evidence Act:
- (A) Proceedings before Industrial Tribunals
- (B) Proceedings before Arbitrators
- (C) Proceedings before Administrative Tribunals
- (D) None of the above
Answer: (B) Proceedings before Arbitrators
Question 10 · Civil Law I
Specific relief can be granted for:
- (A) Enforcing penal laws
- (B) Enforcing individual civil rights
- (C) Both (A) and (B)
- (D) None of the above
Answer: (B) Enforcing individual civil rights