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Uttarakhand Civil Judge Prelims 2016 Question Paper with Answers
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Question 1 · Prelims
In which of the following cases the Supreme Court held that, "custodial death” is one of the worst crimes in a civilised society governed by the rule of law?
- (A) Ajit Singh V. State of Punjab
- (B) Maneka Gandhi V. Union of India
- (C) Indira Sawhney V. Union of India
- (D) D. K. Basu V. State of West Bengal
Answer: (D) D. K. Basu V. State of West Bengal
Question 2 · Prelims
In which of the following cases the Supreme Court held that 'Bharat Ratna', 'Padma Vibhushan', 'Padma Bhushan' and Padma Shri' would not amount to 'title' within the meaning of Article 18(1) of the Constitution of India?
- (A) Union of India V. Bijan Ghosh
- (B) Balaji Raghavan V. Union of India
- (C) People's Union for Civil Liberties V. Union of India
- (D) People's Union for Democratic Rights V. Union of India
Answer: (B) Balaji Raghavan V. Union of India
Question 3 · Prelims
For the offence of wrongful confinement there must be circumscribing limits of any kind which may be
- (A) large or narrow boundary
- (B) visible or tangible area
- (C) movable or fixed territory
- (D) All of the above
Answer: (D) All of the above
Question 4 · Prelims
Which one of the following section of Indian Evidence Act, 1872 has been amended by the Criminal Law (Amendment) Act, 2013?
- (A) Section 119
- (B) Section 120
- (C) Section 121
- (D) Section 126
Answer: (A) Section 119
Question 5 · Prelims
Which section of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872 is based on the principle of “Agency"?
- (A) Section 7
- (B) Section 8
- (C) Section 9
- (D) Section 10
Answer: (D) Section 10
Question 6 · Prelims
Which of the following Articles of the Indian Constitution becomes automatically suspended on the “Proclamation of Emergency'?
- (A) Article 19
- (B) Article 32
- (C) Article 21
- (D) All of these
Answer: (A) Article 19
Question 7 · Prelims
The term 'Grundnorm' was coined in his theory by
- (A) Hans Kelsen
- (B) Herbert Spencer
- (C) Darwin
- (D) None of these
Answer: (A) Hans Kelsen
Question 8 · Prelims
A statement covered under Section 164 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, can be recorded by
- (A) an Executive Magistrate
- (B) Police Officer
- (C) a Judicial or Metropolitan Magistrate
- (D) All of the above
Answer: (C) a Judicial or Metropolitan Magistrate
Question 9 · Prelims
Power of the Magistrate to order a person to give specimen signature or handwriting has been inserted under Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 under
- (A) Section 310 A
- (B) Section 311 A
- (C) Section 312 A
- (D) Section 313
Answer: (B) Section 311 A
Question 10 · Prelims
“Hicklin Test' under Article 19(2) of the Indian Constitution is related to
- (A) Decency and morality
- (B) Defamation
- (C) Integrity of India
- (D) None of the above
Answer: (A) Decency and morality