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Punjab Civil Judge Prelims 2019 Question Paper with Answers

122 questions. The first 10 questions are free to attempt. All Punjab Civil Judge papers

  1. Question 1 · Prelims

    Act causing slight harm is

    1. (A) an offence
    2. (B) no offence
    3. (C) no offence if that harm is so slight that no person of ordinary sense and temper would complain of such harm
    4. (D) None of the above

    Answer: (C) no offence if that harm is so slight that no person of ordinary sense and temper would complain of such harm

  2. Question 2 · Prelims

    If an accused takes the plea of his case being covered under any of the 'general exceptions' provided under Chapter IV of IPC, the burden of proof in that case lies:

    1. (A) Entirely on the prosecution
    2. (B) Entirely on the accused
    3. (C) On the accused and he has to discharge that burden beyond all reasonable doubt
    4. (D) On the accused and he has to discharge the burden on preponderance of probability

    Answer: (D) On the accused and he has to discharge the burden on preponderance of probability

  3. Question 3 · Prelims

    Under the Indian Control Act, 1872, coercion means

    1. (A) Committing of any act forbidden by IPC
    2. (B) Threatening to commit any act forbidden by IPC
    3. (C) Unlawful detention or threatening to detain any property to the prejudice of any person
    4. (D) All of the above

    Answer: (D) All of the above

  4. Question 4 · Prelims

    Which of the following is not an essential element of statutory crimes?

    1. (A) Mens rea
    2. (B) Actus reus
    3. (C) Legal causation
    4. (D) None of the above

    Answer: (A) Mens rea

  5. Question 5 · Prelims

    On attaining the age of Majority, the minor's agreement

    1. (A) Can be ratified
    2. (B) becomes automatically valid
    3. (C) Cannot be ratified
    4. (D) becomes void

    Answer: (C) Cannot be ratified

  6. Question 6 · Prelims

    An inference of fact or law drawn from other known or proved facts is called?

    1. (A) Presumption
    2. (B) Circumstantial evidence
    3. (C) Fact in issue
    4. (D) Relevant fact

    Answer: (A) Presumption

  7. Question 7 · Prelims

    In which case the Supreme Court held that section 125 Cr. P.C. was applicable to all irrespective of their religion?

    1. (A) Mohd. Umar Khan v. Gulshan Begum
    2. (B) Mohd. Ahmad Khan v. Shah Bano Begum
    3. (C) Mst. Zohara Khattoon v. Modh. Ibrahim
    4. (D) Noor Saba Khatoon v. Mohd. Quasim

    Answer: (B) Mohd. Ahmad Khan v. Shah Bano Begum

  8. Question 8 · Prelims

    A proclamation issued under section 82(1) of The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 cannot prescribed a date earlier than............. to appear before such Court.

    1. (A) 3 months
    2. (B) 15 days
    3. (C) 1 month
    4. (D) 30 days

    Answer: (D) 30 days

  9. Question 9 · Prelims

    A decree can be transferred to another court for execution if

    1. (A) If the judgment debtor actually and voluntarily resides or carries on business or personally works for gain, within the local limits of the other court
    2. (B) If the judgment debtor does not have sufficient property situated within the local limits of the court passing the decree and has a property within the local limits of the other court
    3. (C) If the decree directs sale or delivery of immovable property situated outside the jurisdiction of the court passing the decree
    4. (D) All of the above

    Answer: (D) All of the above

  10. Question 10 · Prelims

    If REASON is coded as 5 and BELIEVED as 7, then what is the code for GOVERNMENT?

    1. (A) 10
    2. (B) 9
    3. (C) 8
    4. (D) 6

    Answer: (B) 9