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J&K Civil Judge Prelims 2018 (Paper I) Question Paper with Answers
100 questions. The first 10 questions are free to attempt. All J&K Civil Judge papers
Question 1 · Prelims
'Kissan Ghat' in Delhi is the memorial ground of which famous Indian leader?
- (A) Indira Gandhi
- (B) Charan Singh
- (C) Rajiv Gandhi
- (D) Jagjivan Ram
Answer: (B) Charan Singh
Question 2 · Prelims
Assertion (A): An accused person cannot be compelled to give his thumb impression\nReason (R): An accused person cannot be compelled to be witness against himself
- (A) Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
- (B) Both (A) and (R) are false
- (C) (A) is true but (R) is false
- (D) (A) is false but (R) is true
Answer: (D) (A) is false but (R) is true
Question 3 · Prelims
Which one of the following statements is correct?\n(a) Writ of Habeas Corpus is available against private individuals as well\n(b) Writ of Quo Warranto is available against subordinate courts only\n(c) Writ of Certiorari is available against autonomous bodies only\n(d) Writ of Prohibition is available against public servants only
- (A) (a)
- (B) (b)
- (C) (c)
- (D) (d)
Answer: (A) (a)
Question 4 · Prelims
A, who is a permanent resident of the State of J & K, commits a murder outside the State. Which one of the following legal positions as to his criminal liability is correct?
- (A) A can be tried and convicted only in the State where he committed the offence as per its criminal law
- (B) A can be tried and convicted of murder in any place in the State of J&K in which he is found, under the Ranbir Penal Code
- (C) A can be tried anywhere in India except in J&K but as per the provisions of the Ranbir Penal Code
- (D) All the above
Answer: (B) A can be tried and convicted of murder in any place in the State of J&K in which he is found, under the Ranbir Penal Code
Question 5 · Prelims
Arrange the judgments of the Supreme Court on Fundamental Right relating to personal liberty in correct chronological order\n1. Maneka Gandhi vs Union of India\n2. A.D.M.Jabalpur vs Shiv Kant Shukla\n3. A.K. Gopalan vs State of Madras
- (A) 3, 2, 1
- (B) 2, 1, 3
- (C) 2, 3, 1
- (D) 1, 2, 3
Answer: (A) 3, 2, 1
Question 6 · Prelims
Under which one of the following land revenue system, the British Government collected taxes directly from the farmers?
- (A) Zamindari
- (B) Mahalwari
- (C) Ryotwari
- (D) None of these
Answer: (C) Ryotwari
Question 7 · Prelims
In which present day country was the battle of Waterloo fought?
- (A) France
- (B) Italy
- (C) Belgium
- (D) Norway
Answer: (C) Belgium
Question 8 · Prelims
The longest river in peninsular Indian is:
- (A) Narmada
- (B) Godavari
- (C) Mahanadi
- (D) Cauvery
Answer: (B) Godavari
Question 9 · Prelims
The word 'Practice' mentioned in Art. 25 of the constitution of India does not include:
- (A) Propagation
- (B) Religious worship
- (C) Rituals
- (D) Observations
Answer: (A) Propagation
Question 10 · Prelims
In which recent case the Supreme Court has held 'Adultery' not an offence:
- (A) Joseph Shine vs Union of India
- (B) Yusuf Abdul Aziz vs State of Bombay
- (C) W.Kalyani vs State
- (D) Sowmithri Vishnu vs Union of India
Answer: (A) Joseph Shine vs Union of India