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Kerala Civil Judge Prelims 2022 Question Paper with Answers

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

1. Question 1 · Prelims

   Which among the following sections of the Transfer of Property Act govern the transfer of property to unborn person ?

   1. (A) Sections 12 and 13
   2. (B) Section 13
   3. (C) Sections 13 and 14
   4. (D) Section 9, 10, 13

   Answer: (C) Sections 13 and 14

2. Question 2 · Prelims

   A suit posted for hearing can be adjourned by the court only a maximum of........................ at the instance of a party.

   1. (A) Once
   2. (B) Two times
   3. (C) Three times
   4. (D) Hearing cannot be adjourned

   Answer: (C) Three times

3. Question 3 · Prelims

   Babu entered into a sale agreement with Thomas, for purchase of 5 cents of land belonging to Thomas, situated in Ernakulam District. The agreement was executed and the advance sale consideration paid at Thiruvananthapuram, where Babu is residing. Thomas having failed to execute the sale deed, in spite of Babu being ready and willing to pay the balance sale consideration, Babu can institute a suit for specific performance of the agreement at .....................

   1. (A) Thiruvananthapuram
   2. (B) Ernakulam
   3. (C) Where Thomas is residing
   4. (D) All of the above

   Answer: (B) Ernakulam

4. Question 4 · Prelims

   Which among the following is not a new provision introduced in the Specific Relief Act by 2018 amendment.

   1. (A) Time limit for disposal of cases under the Act.
   2. (B) Special Court for trial of suits under the Specific Relief Act.
   3. (C) Provision for substituted performance
   4. (D) None of the above

   Answer: (D) None of the above

5. Question 5 · Prelims

   As per Order 13 Rule 9, the person entitled to receive back a document produced in a suit is.................

   1. (A) Only a party to the suit
   2. (B) Plaintiff
   3. (C) Defendant
   4. (D) Person who produced the document, whether a party or not.

   Answer: (D) Person who produced the document, whether a party or not.

6. Question 6 · Prelims

   'Pari passu' distribution means?

   1. (A) Equal distribution
   2. (B) Rateable distribution
   3. (C) Partition by metes and bounds
   4. (D) None of the above

   Answer: (B) Rateable distribution

7. Question 7 · Prelims

   Under Section 6(2)(a) of the Specific Relief Act, no suit shall be brought after the expiry of a period of .......................... from the date of dispossession.

   1. (A) 6 months
   2. (B) 1 year
   3. (C) 2 years
   4. (D) 3 years

   Answer: (A) 6 months

8. Question 8 · Prelims

   Which provision in the Code of Civil Procedure deals with the transfer of a decree?

   1. (A) Section 52
   2. (B) Section 39
   3. (C) Section 41
   4. (D) Section 151

   Answer: (B) Section 39

9. Question 9 · Prelims

   An inchoate instrument is......................

   1. (A) An incomplete instrument
   2. (B) An instrument presented beyond time
   3. (C) An illegible instrument
   4. (D) None of the above

   Answer: (A) An incomplete instrument

10. Question 10 · Prelims

    Agreement in restraint of trade is ...........

    1. (A) Voidable
    2. (B) Void
    3. (C) Illegal
    4. (D) None of the above

    Answer: (B) Void