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UGC Entrance (Law)

UGC Law Entrance

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Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

A decree of divorce passed on the grounds of missing of husband shall not take effect for a period of

  1. 6 months from the date of such a decree
  2. 1 year from the date of such a decree
  3. 2 years from the date of such a decree
  4. 3 years from the date of such a decree
  5. 5 years from the date of such a decree
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Section 125 of the CrPC provides that if any person having sufficient means neglects or refuses to maintain his wife, unable to maintain herself, the court may order such person to a monthly allowance for the maintenance of his wife. The term 'wife' includes a woman who has

  1. been divorced by or has obtained divorce from her husband and has not remarried
  2. been divorced by or has obtained divorce from her husband and has or has not remarried
  3. or has not obtained divorce from her husband
  4. not obtained divorce from her husband
  5. None of these
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The rule of sub judice implies that

  1. where the same subject matter is pending in a court of law for adjudication between the same parties, the other court is barred to entertain the case so long as the first suit goes on
  2. where the same subject matter is pending in a court of law for adjudication between the different parties, the other court is barred to entertain the case so long as the first suit goes on
  3. where the different subject matter is pending in a court of law for adjudication between the same parties, the other court is barred to entertain the case so long as the first suit goes on
  4. All of the above
  5. None of these
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

A agrees to sell to B 'his white horse for Rs. 100 or Rs. 200'. It is

  1. a valid offer
  2. not a valid offer
  3. an uncertain offer
  4. Both (2) and (3)
  5. None of these
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

According to the Hindu Adoption and Maintenance Act, 1956, which of the following is incorrect?

  1. Maintenance is a legal obligation.
  2. Maintenance is a personal obligation.
  3. A Hindu wife shall be entitled to be maintained by her husband during her lifetime.
  4. A husband’s obligation to maintain his wife is coextensive with property.
  5. None of these
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Section 10 of the Contract Act renders some important ingredients of a contract. Which of the following is incorrect according to the Act?

  1. Free consent
  2. Parties must be competent to contract.
  3. Consideration
  4. Lawful object
  5. Terms of the agreement must not be vague or uncertain.
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Past consideration means

  1. money received in the past without even making a proposal
  2. the price that is more than the promisor’s expectation
  3. the price paid or service rendered at the desire or request of the promisor, followed by a subsequent promise
  4. consideration and promise take place simultaneously
  5. None of these
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

A breach of contract occurs when

  1. a party renounces his liability under the contract
  2. a party by his own act makes it impossible that he should perform his obligations under the contract
  3. a party totally or partially fails to perform his part of the contract
  4. All of the above
  5. None of these
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

According to the Dissolution of Muslim Marriage Act, 1939, which of the following pairs is incorrectly matched?

  1. Section 2(i) - Missing of husband
  2. Section 2(ii) - Failure to provide for wife’s maintenance for two years
  3. Section 2 (iii) - Imprisonment of husband
  4. Section 2 (v) - Impotency of husband
  5. Sec 2 (vi) - Insanity
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following statements is/are incorrect?

  1. Section 112 of Indian Evidence Act, which lays down the rules of presumption of legitimacy, is applicable to Muslims.
  2. Section 112 of Indian Evidence Act, which lays down the rules of presumption of legitimacy, supersedes the rules of presumption of the Muslim law.
  3. Section 112 of Indian Evidence Act applies to an irregular Muslim marriage.
  4. Both (2) and (3)
  5. None of these
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

'Reference' under section 113 of the Code of Civil Procedure implies that the subordinate court refers the case to the High Court for the latter’s opinion on a

  1. question of law
  2. question of evidence
  3. question of fact
  4. question of court procedure
  5. None of these
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The court frames the issues on the basis of

  1. allegations made on oath by the parties or their pleaders
  2. allegations made in the pleadings
  3. allegations made in answer to interrogatories
  4. All of the above
  5. None of the above
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Any amount that the court will order to pay as compensatory cost in respect of false or vexatious claims or defences, shall not exceed the amount of

  1. two thousand rupees or the amount within its pecuniary jurisdiction, whichever is less
  2. three thousand rupees or the amount within its pecuniary jurisdiction, whichever is less
  3. four thousand rupees or the amount within its pecuniary jurisdiction, whichever is less
  4. five thousand rupees or the amount within its pecuniary jurisdiction, whichever is less
  5. ten thousand rupees or the amount within its pecuniary jurisdiction whichever is less
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who shall bear the expenses for the summoning of a witness?

  1. The plaintiff
  2. The defendant
  3. The party applying for the summons
  4. The court
  5. The witness himself
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is not a sufficient cause for granting adjournment?

  1. Sickness of a party, his witness or his counsel
  2. Non-service of summons
  3. Reasonable time for preparation of a case
  4. Non-examination of a witness present in the court
  5. None of these
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