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Maharashtra Civil Judge Prelims 2017 Question Paper with Answers
100 questions. The first 10 questions are free to attempt. All Maharashtra Civil Judge papers
Question 1 · Prelims
Whoever does anything with intension of causing wrongful gain to one person or wrongful loss to another person is said to do that thing:
- (A) Illegally
- (B) Dishonestly
- (C) Fraudulently
- (D) Malafidely.
Answer: (B) Dishonestly
Question 2 · Prelims
Which of the following is not a correct statement?
- (A) A collector exercising jurisdiction in a suit under Act 10 of 1859, is a Judge
- (B) A Magistrate having jurisdiction in respect of charge for which he can award sentence of fine or imprisonment, is a Judge
- (C) A member of panchayat which has power under Regulation XII, 1816, of Madras Code to try and determine the suit, is a Judge
- (D) A Magistrate exercising jurisdiction in respect of a charge on which he has power only to commit for trial to another court is a Judge
Answer: (D) A Magistrate exercising jurisdiction in respect of a charge on which he has power only to commit for trial to another court is a Judge
Question 3 · Prelims
Relief of recession is granted in cases:
- (A) When the contract is void
- (B) When the contract is voidable
- (C) Both void and voidable contract
- (D) Neither void nor voidable contract.
Answer: (C) Both void and voidable contract
Question 4 · Prelims
A person detained in civil prison in execution of a decree can be released before the expiration of period of detention order:
- (A) On payment of entire amount for which warrant is issued or on decree being otherwise fully satisfied
- (B) On request of decree holder on whose request warrant of arrest is issued
- (C) For non-payment of subsistence allowance by the decree holder
- (D) All of the above.
Answer: (D) All of the above.
Question 5 · Prelims
For the purpose of period of limitation u/sec. 468 of Criminal Procedure Code, the period of limitation in relation to the offences which are tried together shall be determined with relevance to:
- (A) The offence which is punishable with the more severe punishment
- (B) The offence which has the most severe punishment
- (C) (a) and (b) both
- (D) None of the above.
Answer: (C) (a) and (b) both
Question 6 · Prelims
Part IVA regarding Fundamental Duties was added in the Constitution of India by:
- (A) 45th Amendment
- (B) 42nd Amendment
- (C) 49th Amendment
- (D) 38th Amendment.
Answer: (B) 42nd Amendment
Question 7 · Prelims
In the Preamble of Indian Constitution, provision of liberty consists of:
- (A) Faith and worship
- (B) Belief and thought
- (C) Thought and worship
- (D) Thought, expression, faith, belief and worship.
Answer: (D) Thought, expression, faith, belief and worship.
Question 8 · Prelims
If the accused is, by reason of a previous conviction liable, either to enhanced punishment of a different kind, such offence:
- (A) Cannot be compounded
- (B) Can be compounded
- (C) Can be compounded with the permission of the court
- (D) Can be compounded only by the person who is aggrieved by the said offence.
Answer: (A) Cannot be compounded
Question 9 · Prelims
In which of the following cases it was held that telephone tapping is invasion of right of privacy?
- (A) Peoples Union for Civil Liberties v. Union of India
- (B) State of Maharashtra v. Murli Deora
- (C) Govind v. State of M.P.
- (D) Mr. X v. Hospital Z.
Answer: (A) Peoples Union for Civil Liberties v. Union of India
Question 10 · Prelims
A warranty is a stipulation collateral to the main purpose of the contract:
- (A) Which gives right to reject the goods on breach
- (B) The breach of which gives rise to claim for damages
- (C) The breach of which gives rise to treat the contract as repudiated
- (D) None of the above.
Answer: (B) The breach of which gives rise to claim for damages