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Odisha Civil Judge Prelims 2013 Question Paper with Answers
95 questions. The first 10 questions are free to attempt. All Odisha Civil Judge papers
Question 1 · Prelims
Which case is related to constitutionality of 'right to die'?
- (A) Maneka Gandhi vs. Union of India
- (B) Gian Kaur vs. State of Punjab
- (C) A. K. Gopalan vs. Union of India
- (D) Kharak Singh vs. State of U. P.
Answer: (B) Gian Kaur vs. State of Punjab
Question 2 · Prelims
The Court of Magistrate First Class may pass a sentence for maximum term of imprisonment awardable in a summary trial is:
- (A) Three months
- (B) One year
- (C) Two years
- (D) Six years
Answer: (A) Three months
Question 3 · Prelims
Under the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 the period of limitation to file an appeal to a High Court from decree or order is…………… from the date of decree or order.
- (A) 30 days
- (B) 60 days
- (C) 90 days
- (D) 3 years
Answer: (C) 90 days
Question 4 · Prelims
The display of articles in a show-room indicating their prices amounts to:
- (A) Offer
- (B) Counter offer
- (C) Invitation to an offer
- (D) Mere advertisement
Answer: (C) Invitation to an offer
Question 5 · Prelims
"Past consideration is no consideration." This statement is:
- (A) Correct under Indian Law of Contract
- (B) Correct under English Law of Contract
- (C) Correct both under Indian and English Law of Contract
- (D) Not correct under both, Indian and English Law of Contract
Answer: (B) Correct under English Law of Contract
Question 6 · Prelims
Under Section 366 of Cr. P. C., the sentence of death to be submitted by Court of Session for confirmation by:
- (A) High Court
- (B) Governor
- (C) Supreme Court
- (D) President
Answer: (A) High Court
Question 7 · Prelims
Which one of the following is a Directive Principle of State Policy?
- (A) Right to Education
- (B) Right to Die
- (C) Right to move Supreme Court
- (D) To organise Village Panchayats
Answer: (D) To organise Village Panchayats
Question 8 · Prelims
Under the provisions of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872, when an accused says that he did not make confession, it is called:
- (A) Extra-Judicial Confession
- (B) Judicial Confession
- (C) Retracted Confession
- (D) Retracted Extra-Judicial Confession
Answer: (C) Retracted Confession
Question 9 · Prelims
On which date the Hindu Succession Act, 1956 came into force?
- (A) 17th May
- (B) 17th June
- (C) 17th July
- (D) 17th April
Answer: (B) 17th June
Question 10 · Prelims
In which case the Honbl'e Supreme Court of India has struck down mandatory death penalty under Section 303 of I. P. C. as unconstitutional?
- (A) Machhi Singh vs. State of Punjab
- (B) Bachan Singh vs. State of Punjab
- (C) Santa Singh vs. State of Punjab
- (D) Mithu vs. State of Punjab
Answer: (D) Mithu vs. State of Punjab