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Karnataka Civil Judge Prelims 2018 Question Paper with Answers

100 questions. The first 10 questions are free to attempt. All Karnataka Civil Judge papers

1. Question 1 · Prelims

   Under Section 131 of the Indian Contract Act, 1872, the death of the surety operates, in the absence of any contract to the contrary, as a revocation of a continuing guarantee, so far as regards

   1. (A) past transaction's
   2. (B) all transaction's
   3. (C) future transactions
   4. (D) none of the above.

   Answer: (C) future transactions

2. Question 2 · Prelims

   Under Section 151 of the Indian Contract Act, 1872, Bailee is bound to take as much care of the goods bailed to him

   1. (A) as an expert
   2. (B) as a lay man
   3. (C) as a man of ordinary prudence
   4. (D) none of the above

   Answer: (C) as a man of ordinary prudence

3. Question 3 · Prelims

   The National Motto of India, 'Satyameva Jayate' inscribed below the Emblem of India is taken from

   1. (A) Katha Upanishad
   2. (B) Chandogya Upanishad
   3. (C) Aitareya Upanishad
   4. (D) Mundaka Upanishad

   Answer: (D) Mundaka Upanishad

4. Question 4 · Prelims

   The defendant shall present a written statement of his defence under Order VIII 1 the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908

   1. (A) within 30 days from the date of service of summons on him
   2. (B) within 90 days from the date of appearance before the Court
   3. (C) within 60 days from the date of service of summons on him
   4. (D) within 30 days from the date of appearance before the Court_

   Answer: (A) within 30 days from the date of service of summons on him

5. Question 5 · Prelims

   As per Section 3(k) of the Karnataka Rent Act, 1999, the definition "residential purpose","residential user" or "purpose of residence" include letting out 6.

   1. (A) for running a public institution
   2. (B) for running a private institution only
   3. (C) for running a religious institution only
   4. (D) none of the above

   Answer: (A) for running a public institution

6. Question 6 · Prelims

   Under Order XX Rule 5 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, the Court shall state its finding or decision with the reasons therefore

   1. (A) only upon the issues of law
   2. (B) only upon the issues of facts
   3. (C) upon each separate issue
   4. (D) none of the above

   Answer: (C) upon each separate issue

7. Question 7 · Prelims

   As per Section 2(a) of the Specific Relief Act, 1963, the term "obligation" includes..

   1. (A) an act to which a person is morally bound
   2. (B) every duty enforceable by law
   3. (C) a course of action to which a person is not legally bound
   4. (D) None of the above

   Answer: (B) every duty enforceable by law

8. Question 8 · Prelims

   Under Section 201 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, if the complaint is made to a magistrate who is not competent to take cognizance of the offence, he shall, if the complaint is in writing,

   1. (A) reject it by an order
   2. (B) send it directly to the proper Court through office
   3. (C) return it for presentation to the proper Court with an endorsement to that effect
   4. (D) return it after taking cognizance

   Answer: (C) return it for presentation to the proper Court with an endorsement to that effect

9. Question 9 · Prelims

   Under Section 446(3) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, penalty mentioned in the surety bond

   1. (A) cannot be remitted
   2. (B) can be remitted in full
   3. (C) can remit and enforce payment in part only
   4. (D) none of the above

   Answer: (C) can remit and enforce payment in part only

10. Question 10 · Prelims

    Who wrote the famous book "we the people"?

    1. (A) T.N.Kaul
    2. (B) J.R.D. Tata
    3. (C) Khushwant Singh
    4. (D) Nani Palkhivala

    Answer: (D) Nani Palkhivala