Questions
Under which provision of the Indian Evidence Act shall the court presume dowry death?
- Section 113A
- Section 114A
- Section 113B
- Section 114
Under which provision can a witness refresh his memory?
- Section 145 of the Indian Evidence Act
- Section 159 of the Indian Evidence Act
- Section 165 of the Indian Evidence Act
- Section 157 of the Indian Evidence Act
All of the following are 'public officers' within the meaning of Section 2(17) of the CPC, except
- a judge
- a person in service under the pay of government
- the Sarpanch of a gram panchayat
- All of the above
Goodwill of a partnership business is the property of the partnership under
- Section 14
- Section 13
- Section 12
- Section 11
Irregularities that do not vitiate trial have been stated in
- Section 460 of the CrPC
- Section 461 of the CrPC
- Section 462 of the CrPC
- Section 466 of the CrPC
Compulsory dissolution of a firm has been provided under
- Section 39 of the Indian Partnership Act, 1932
- Section 41 of the Indian Partnership Act, 1932
- Section 40 of the Indian Partnership Act, 1932
- Section 44 of the Indian Partnership Act, 1932
Under Section 167 of the CrPC, the magistrate can authorise detention for a total period of 90 days during investigation, in cases of offences punishable with
- death
- imprisonment for life
- imprisonment for a term not less than 10 years
- All of the above
How many types of punishments have been prescribed under the Indian Penal Code?
- Three
- Six
- Five
- Four
Section 76 and Section 79 of the IPC provide the general exception of
- mistake of law
- mistake of fact
- both mistake of law and mistake of fact
- either mistake of law or mistake of fact
A hangman who hangs the prisoners pursuant to the order of the court is exempt from criminal liability by virtue of
- Section 76 of the IPC
- Section 78 of the IPC
- Section 77 of the IPC
- Section 80 of the IPC
Section 511 of the IPC does not apply in the case of attempt of
- riot
- murder
- theft
- affray
A confession made by a person while in police custody is inadmissible under
- Section 29 of the Indian Evidence Act
- Section 26 of the Indian Evidence Act
- Section 25 of the Indian Evidence Act
- Section 27 of the Indian Evidence Act
As per Section 2(12) of the CPC, ‘mesne profits’ of property are profits received by a person in
- unlawful possession of the property
- wrongful possession of the property
- lawful possession of the property
- effective possession of the property
Section 34 of the IPC
- creates a substantive offence
- is a rule of evidence
- Both (1) and (2)
- Neither (1) nor (2)
Under Section 32 of the CPC, the maximum fine which can be imposed by a court for compelling the attendance of any person to whom a summons has been issued under Section 30 is
- Rs. 2000
- Rs. 3000
- Rs. 1000
- Rs. 5000
A defendant under Order V, Rule 1(1) of the CPC is required to appear, answer the claim and to file the written statement within
- 90 days from the date of service of summons
- 60 days from the date of service of summons
- 30 days from the date of service of summons
- 15 days from the date of service of summons
Chapter XXIA of the CrPC was incorporated in the year
- 2005
- 2006
- 2004
- 2003
Under Section 89 of the CPC, the court cannot make a reference for
- arbitration
- conciliation
- negotiation
- mediation
If a child is born within _____ days after the dissolution of a valid marriage, it is a conclusive proof of the legitimacy of the child.
- 270
- 275
- 280
- 285
Which of the following sections of the Indian Contract Act provides that the responsibility of finder of goods is similar to that of a bailee?
- Section 69
- Section 70
- Section 71
- Section 72