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Maharashtra Civil Judge Prelims 2010 Question Paper with Answers

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

  1. Question 1 · Prelims

    In absence of a contract or law, monthly lease is terminable ______

    1. (A) by one month's notice
    2. (B) by 15 day's notice expiring with the month end of the tenancy month
    3. (C) by permission of court
    4. (D) none of the above

    Answer: (B) by 15 day's notice expiring with the month end of the tenancy month

  2. Question 2 · Prelims

    Cognizable offence means ______

    1. (A) a serious offence
    2. (B) offence in which police officer may arrest without warrant
    3. (C) session triable offences
    4. (D) none of the above

    Answer: (B) offence in which police officer may arrest without warrant

  3. Question 3 · Prelims

    When no date for performance of a contract is fixed, from which time the period of limitation to file suit for specific performance of contract would start?

    1. (A) The date of contract.
    2. (B) The date on which contract was written.
    3. (C) The date when the plaintiff has notice that performance is refused.
    4. (D) None of the above.

    Answer: (C) The date when the plaintiff has notice that performance is refused.

  4. Question 4 · Prelims

    Which of the following is a legal transfer under the provisions of The Transfer of Property Act?

    1. (A) A right to sue.
    2. (B) A chance of an heir-apparent to succeed.
    3. (C) An easement apart from dominant heritage.
    4. (D) Second mortgage of the property.

    Answer: (D) Second mortgage of the property.

  5. Question 5 · Prelims

    Since when the period of limitation begins to run for a suit for possession of an immovable property on title?

    1. (A) The date of dispossession.
    2. (B) The date, defendant's possession becomes adverse to the plaintiff.
    3. (C) After service of notice.
    4. (D) None of the above.

    Answer: (B) The date, defendant's possession becomes adverse to the plaintiff.

  6. Question 6 · Prelims

    If the suit is filed in a court having no jurisdiction ______

    1. (A) it shall be dismissed
    2. (B) it may be dismissed
    3. (C) it shall be returned
    4. (D) it shall be sent to record room

    Answer: (C) it shall be returned

  7. Question 7 · Prelims

    Whether a mortgagor can make lease of the mortgaged property?

    1. (A) Absolutely yes.
    2. (B) Yes, with certain conditions provided by The Transfer of Property Act.
    3. (C) No.
    4. (D) None of the above.

    Answer: (B) Yes, with certain conditions provided by The Transfer of Property Act.

  8. Question 8 · Prelims

    An offence of criminal intimidation involves ______.

    1. (A) assault
    2. (B) battery
    3. (C) affray
    4. (D) threat

    Answer: (D) threat

  9. Question 9 · Prelims

    Who appoints the Prime Minister of India?

    1. (A) Members of the House of people.
    2. (B) Members of the Parliament.
    3. (C) The President of India.
    4. (D) None of the above.

    Answer: (C) The President of India.

  10. Question 10 · Prelims

    In a criminal case service of summons can be made on the witness ______.

    1. (A) only through police
    2. (B) only through bailiff
    3. (C) only both (1) and (2)
    4. (D) even by Registered Post A.D.

    Answer: (D) even by Registered Post A.D.