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Karnataka Civil Judge Prelims 2015 Question Paper with Answers

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  1. Question 1 · Prelims

    Article 21-A deals with ______

    1. (A) Right to food
    2. (B) Right to education
    3. (C) Right to employment
    4. (D) None of the above

    Answer: (B) Right to education

  2. Question 2 · Prelims

    Where number of documents are made by one uniform process

    1. (A) each is primary evidence of the contents of the rest
    2. (B) when they are copies of a common original they are not primary evidence of the contents of the original
    3. (C) Both (a) and (b) are correct
    4. (D) None of the above

    Answer: (C) Both (a) and (b) are correct

  3. Question 3 · Prelims

    A place where public records are kept is called an/a

    1. (A) Apiary
    2. (B) Aviary
    3. (C) Archives
    4. (D) Laboratory

    Answer: (C) Archives

  4. Question 4 · Prelims

    Sale of intangible property can be effected

    1. (A) Only by a registered instrument (Section 54)
    2. (B) by a registered instrument only if the value is more than Rs.100
    3. (C) either by registered instrument or by delivery of possession
    4. (D) By delivery of possession

    Answer: (A) Only by a registered instrument (Section 54)

  5. Question 5 · Prelims

    A Magistrate can take cognizance

    1. (A) only upon a complaint
    2. (B) only upon a police report
    3. (C) only upon the information received from any person other than a police officer, or upon his own knowledge
    4. (D) Any of the above

    Answer: (D) Any of the above

  6. Question 6 · Prelims

    Who among the following has not been awarded the Jnanapeeta award?

    1. (A) Masti Venkatesha Iyengar
    2. (B) Kuvempu
    3. (C) U.R. Anantamurthy
    4. (D) S.L. Byrappa

    Answer: (D) S.L. Byrappa

  7. Question 7 · Prelims

    In law a man is presumed to be dead if he is not heard of for

    1. (A) 5 years
    2. (B) 7 years
    3. (C) 12 years
    4. (D) 14 years

    Answer: (B) 7 years

  8. Question 8 · Prelims

    While executing a decree for maintenance, the salary of the judgment-debtor to the extent of

    1. (A) 1/3rd cannot be attached
    2. (B) 1/2 cannot be attached
    3. (C) 1/4th cannot be attached
    4. (D) None of the above

    Answer: (A) 1/3rd cannot be attached

  9. Question 9 · Prelims

    When dispute regarding relationship of landlord and tenant is raised, the Court has power to stop all further proceedings under certain circumstances. Which is the provision?

    1. (A) Section 40
    2. (B) Section 42
    3. (C) Section 43
    4. (D) Section 46

    Answer: (C) Section 43

  10. Question 10 · Prelims

    Novation of a contract under the Indian Contract Act means

    1. (A) cancellation of contract
    2. (B) alteration of the contract
    3. (C) the renewal of original contract
    4. (D) substitution of a new contract in place of original contract

    Answer: (D) substitution of a new contract in place of original contract