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J&K Civil Judge Prelims 2023 (Paper I) Question Paper with Answers

100 questions. The first 10 questions are free to attempt. All J&K Civil Judge papers

  1. Question 1 · Prelims

    Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct? I. Privy Council in the decision of Barendra Kumar Ghosh v. The King-Emperor, made a distinction between common intention and same intention. II. Punishment for Rioting is provided under section 146 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860. III. Negligent act likely to spread infection of disease dangerous to life is a punishable offence under the Indian Penal Code, 1860, under section 268. IV. Adulteration of drugs is an offence described under Chapter XIV of the Indian Penal Code, 1860. Choose the correct option:

    1. (A) I and IV are correct
    2. (B) II and III are correct
    3. (C) Only I is correct.
    4. (D) Only IV is correct

    Answer: (D) Only IV is correct

  2. Question 2 · Prelims

    Which among the following ministries conferred the 9th Community Radio Awards in 2023?

    1. (A) Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology
    2. (B) Ministry of Information and Broadcasting
    3. (C) Ministry of External Affairs
    4. (D) Ministry of Education

    Answer: (B) Ministry of Information and Broadcasting

  3. Question 3 · Prelims

    Which of the following pair is/are correctly matched? i) DeoNarain v. State of U.P.:Dowry death ii) State of Maharashtra v. M.H. George: Mensreain statutory offences iii) Gopal VinayakGodse v. State of Maharashtra: Joint Liability iv) State of Tamil Nadu v. Nalini: Criminal conspiracy Options:

    1. (A) i, ii, iii, iv
    2. (B) Only ii, iii, iv
    3. (C) Only ii, iv
    4. (D) Only i, ii

    Answer: (C) Only ii, iv

  4. Question 4 · Prelims

    Which of the following judgments does NOT relate to dowry death under section 304-B of the Indian Penal Code, 1860?

    1. (A) Shanti v. State of Haryana (1991) 1 SCC 371
    2. (B) Satbir Singh v. State of Haryana (2021) 6 SCC 1
    3. (C) State of M.P. v. Jogendra(2022) 5 SCC 401
    4. (D) State of U.P. v. Ram Swarup (1974) 4 SCC 764

    Answer: (D) State of U.P. v. Ram Swarup (1974) 4 SCC 764

  5. Question 5 · Prelims

    Which provision(s) of the Constitution of India are dealt with, in the case of State of Gujarat v.Mirzapur MotiKureshiKassabJamat, (2005) 8 SCC 534? i. Article 19(6) ii. Article 39A iii. Article 48 iv. Article 47 Choose the correct option:

    1. (A) Only i, ii and iv
    2. (B) i, ii, iii and iv
    3. (C) Only i, iii and iv
    4. (D) Only i and iii

    Answer: (C) Only i, iii and iv

  6. Question 6 · Prelims

    Consider the following statements and choose the correct option given below. I. Chapter IX of the Indian Penal Code relates to 'Offences Affecting the Public Health, Safety, Convenience, Decency and Morals'. II. Sections 161-165A of the Code were repealed by the Prevention of Corruption Act 1988 (49 of 1988), s. 31. III. 'A', being an officer directed by law to take property in execution, in order to satisfy a decree pronounced in 'Z's favour by a Court of Justice, knowingly disobeys that direction of law, with the knowledge that he is likely thereby to cause injury to 'Z'. 'A' has committed the offence defined under section 166A of the Code titled 'Public Servant disobeying direction under law'. Options:

    1. (A) Only I and II are correct
    2. (B) Only II is correct
    3. (C) Only II and III are correct
    4. (D) I, II and III are correct

    Answer: (B) Only II is correct

  7. Question 7 · Prelims

    The opinion on relationship mentioned under section 50 of the Indian Evidence Act, is not sufficient to prove a marriage in prosecution under which of the following provisions of the Indian Penal Code, 1860?

    1. (A) Sections 494, 495, 497, 498
    2. (B) Sections 494, 495, 497, 498A
    3. (C) Sections 493, 494, 497, 498
    4. (D) Sections 493, 494, 497, 498A

    Answer: (A) Sections 494, 495, 497, 498

  8. Question 8 · Prelims

    Miyawaki as a technique to build urban forest finds in roots in

    1. (A) Indonesia
    2. (B) China
    3. (C) Japan
    4. (D) Vietnam

    Answer: (C) Japan

  9. Question 9 · Prelims

    Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct with regards to the situation where, under a Proclamation of emergency issued under clause (1) of article 356 of the Constitution of India, it has been declared that the powers of the Legislature of the State shall be exercisable by or under the authority of Parliament? I. The President shall be competent to authorize when the House of the People is not in session, expenditure from the Consolidated Fund of the State pending the sanction of such expenditure by both Houses of Parliament. II. Parliament shall be competent to confer upon the President, the power of the Legislature of the State to make laws, and to authorize the President to delegate, subject to such conditions as (s)he may think fit to impose, the power so conferred to any other authority to be specified by him/her in that behalf. III. Parliament, or the President or such other authority in whom Parliament has vested the power to make laws, may make laws conferring powers and imposing duties, or authorizing the conferring of powers and the imposition of duties, upon the Union or officers and authorities thereof. Choose the correct option:

    1. (A) Only I and II are correct
    2. (B) I, II and III are correct
    3. (C) Only I and III are correct
    4. (D) Only II and III are correct

    Answer: (B) I, II and III are correct

  10. Question 10 · Prelims

    Which of the following statement(s) is/are incorrect in relation to 'refusal of a party to produce a document after notice', under the provisions of the Indian Evidence Act? I. Such party cannot afterwards use the document as evidence without the consent of the other party or the order of the Court. II. Such party can afterwards use the document as evidence with the order of the court only, and the consent of the other party is immaterial. III. Such party cannot afterwards use the document as evidence at all, either with the consent of the other party or the order of the Court. Choose the correct option:

    1. (A) Only I is incorrect
    2. (B) Only III is incorrect
    3. (C) Only II and III are incorrect
    4. (D) I, II and III are incorrect

    Answer: (C) Only II and III are incorrect