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Jharkhand Civil Judge Prelims 2024 Question Paper with Answers
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Question 1 · Prelims
A lends a violent horse to B. While B rides the horse, it runs away violently and B is thrown off and injured. A is responsible to pay B for damages sustained:
- (A) Only if the contract of bailment specifically stipulates payment of such damages, otherwise not
- (B) If A knew about the violent nature of horse and did not disclose it to B
- (C) Whether A knew about the violent nature of horse or not, if he did not caution B
- (D) In none of the above cases, as the injury has been caused by the acts of the horse, which was not in control of A, when the injury was caused
Answer: (B) If A knew about the violent nature of horse and did not disclose it to B
Question 2 · Prelims
Where a woman commits suicide within a period of seven years from the date of her marriage and it is shown that soon before her death, her husband or other relative of her husband had subjected her to cruelty in connection with any demand for dowry, then it is a case of
- (A) presumption of dowry death
- (B) presumption of abetment of suicide by husband or other relative of husband
- (C) both presumption of dowry death as well as presumption of abetment of suicide
- (D) presumption of cruelty caused to her by her husband or other relative
Answer: (C) both presumption of dowry death as well as presumption of abetment of suicide
Question 3 · Prelims
Which of the following courts are excluded from the general power of transfer and withdrawal conferred under Section 24 of the Civil Procedure Code, 1908?
- (A) The Supreme Court of India
- (B) The High Courts
- (C) District Courts
- (D) None of the above
Answer: (A) The Supreme Court of India
Question 4 · Prelims
Dhulabhai Vs State of Madhya Pradesh and another (AIR 1969 SC 78) is a leading case on the issue of
- (A) Distinction between material facts and particulars
- (B) Principles regarding exclusion of jurisdiction of civil courts
- (C) Principles regarding place of suing
- (D) Execution of decree
Answer: (B) Principles regarding exclusion of jurisdiction of civil courts
Question 5 · Prelims
Evidence under the Indian Evidence Act means and includes
- (A) All statements which the court permits or requires to be made before it by witnesses, in relation to matters of fact under inquiry
- (B) All documents including electronic produced for the inspection of the court
- (C) Both
- (D) Neither
Answer: (C) Both
Question 6 · Prelims
A intentionally and falsely leads B to believe that certain land belongs to A and thereby induces B to buy and pay for it. The land afterwards becomes the property of A, and A seeks to set aside the sale on the ground that at the time of the sale he had no title. A is not allowed to prove his want of title under ------------ of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872.
- (A) Section 115
- (B) Section 116
- (C) Section 117
- (D) None of the above
Answer: (A) Section 115
Question 7 · Prelims
Section 27 of the Indian Evidence Act is often referred as exception to the rule stated under
- (A) Section 25
- (B) Section 26
- (C) Both Sections 25 and 26
- (D) Section 28
Answer: (C) Both Sections 25 and 26
Question 8 · Prelims
Who is the author of "Jinnah: His Succossos, Failures and Role in History"?
- (A) Aafia Siddiqui
- (B) Asiya Siddiqui
- (C) Ishtiaq Ahmed
- (D) Shahid Amin
Answer: (C) Ishtiaq Ahmed
Question 9 · Prelims
Mohori Bibi V. Dharmodas Ghose (1903) is considered a landmark case on the issue of
- (A) the ambit of contracts by minors
- (B) the nature and type of consideration
- (C) the principal and agent relationship
- (D) the consequences of breach of contract
Answer: (A) the ambit of contracts by minors
Question 10 · Prelims
Rohingya refugees have been displaced from which country?
- (A) From Bangladesh
- (B) From Thailand
- (C) From Sri Lanka
- (D) From Myanmar
Answer: (D) From Myanmar