Friday, October 31, 2014

Question Paper | Uttarakhand HJS (Pre) 2011 | Uttarakhand Higher Judicial Service (Preliminary) Examination 2011

Uttarakhand Higher Judicial Service (Preliminary) Examination- 2011

Section- D

Question Number: 81-90

81. Ante-mortem injuries means-
(A) Injuries on the body of a dead man
(B) Injuries inflicted on a man after his death
(C) Injuries inflicted on a man prior to his death
(D) None of the above

82. Ignorantia juris non excusat means:
(A) Ignorance of the law is no excuse
(B) Ignorance of the judge is the misfortune of the innocent
(C) Ignorance of fact is no excuse in law
(D) To be ignorant of law is gross neglect of it

83. Thyroid Gland is located near which part of the human body-
(A) Neck
(B) Left Arm
(C) Lower Spinal Cord
(D) Near pancreas

84. What helps in clotting of blood and wound repair-
(A) Red Blood Corpuscule
(B) White Blood Corpuscule
(C) Platelets
(D) None of the above

85. The word "mala fide" means-
(A) Erroneous
(B) Good faith
(C) Bad faith
(D) Intention

86. The acid used in battery is-
(A) Acetic Acid
(B) Hydrochloric Acid
(C) Sulphuric Acid
(D) Nitric Acid

87. Name of the capital of Mizoram-
(A) Aizawal
(B) Gangtok
(C) Itanagar
(D) Guwahati

88. With which sport do you associate with the name of Jeev Milkha Singh-
(A) Cricket
(B) Hockey
(C) Golf
(D) Rowing

89. Who was the 2010 men single Wimbledon champion?
(A) Rafael Nadal
(B) Roger Federer
(C) Jimmi Connors
(D) None of the above

90. Chetan Bhagat is a-
(A) Musician
(B) Golfer
(C) Writer/ Author
(D) Businessman


Thursday, October 30, 2014

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Uttar Pradesh Judicial Service Civil Judge (Junior Division) Preliminary Examination- 2013

Law

Question Number: 81-90

81- In which of the following decisions, the Supreme Court observed that “mercy petitions filed under articles 72 and 161 should be disposed of within a period of three months from the date when it is received, as unwanted delays tend to shake the confidence in the systems of justice”?
(a) Kuljeet Singh V. Lt. Governor of Delhi
(b) Maru Ram V. Union of India
(c) Sher Singh V. State of Punjab
(d) Kehar Singh V. Union of India

82- Mention the chronology of the following judgments of the Supreme Court of India, starting from the earliest upto the latest case, Use the code given below :
1. Akhil Bhartiya Shoshit Karamchari Sangh V. Union of India.
2. Indra Sawhney V. Union of India
3. M.R.Balaji V. State of Mysore
4. A.I.I.M.S. Students' Union V. A.I.I.M.S.
Codes:
(a) 3, 1, 2, 4
(b) 1, 2, 3, 4
(c) 4, 3, 2, 1
(d) 2, 1, 4, 3

83- The binding force behind the Directive Principles of State Policy is
(a) Public Opinion
(b) Government
(c) Constitution
(d) Administration

84- ‘Prorogation’ means
(a) Inviting the Members of Parliament
(b) Asking Speaker to hold Session of Lok Sabha
(c) Dissolution of Lok Sabha
(d) Termination of Session

85- Which one of the following Statement is not correct?
(a) No mandamus can be issued enforce an Act which has been passed by the Legislature
(b) Court can not issue any direction of the Legislature to make an particular kind of enactment.
(c) Supreme Court may give direction for amending an Act.
(d) Under the Constitutions Scheme, Parliament and the State Legislatures exercise sovereign powers to enact laws.

86- In which provision of the Constitution of India is incorporated the “Principal of collective responsibility” of the Council of Ministers.
(a) Article 75 (3)
(b) Article 75 (1)
(c) Article 171 (4)
(d) Article 118 (4)

87- Discrimination by law in the marriageable age of a boy (21 years) and a girl (18 years)
(a) Offend Article 14 of the Constitution.
(b) Does not offend Article 14 of the Constitution
(c) Is against Rule of Law
(d) Violate Human Right.

88- Who said that “law is not to be deduced from the rule but the rule from the law”
(a) Paulus
(b) Gray
(c) Ulpian
(d) Salmond

89- The only right which any man can possess is the right always to do his duty” says :
(a) Ihering
(b) Ehrlich
(c) Roscoe Pound
(d) Duguit

90- Point out best reason :
According to Austin, law has the following attributes :
(a) Command, sovereign and enforceability
(b) Command, sovereign and sanction
(c) Command, sovereign and legal remedy
(d) Command, sovereign and obedience by subject.

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General Knowledge

Question Number: 81-90
 
81- The three primary colours are
(a) Green, Yellow, Red
(b) Blue, Yellow, Red
(c) Blue, Red, Green
(d) Blue, Yellow, Green

82- The smallest unit of computer data is
(a) Bit
(b) Byte
(c) Mega byte
(d) Kilo byte

83- Wi MAX is related to which one of the following?
(a) Biotechnology
(b) Space technology
(c) Missile technology
(d) Communication technology

84- Acid Rain is caused due to the presence of the following gases in the air?
(a) N2 and O3
(b) NH3 and Cl2
(c) SO2 and NO2
(d) O3 and N2

85- The sky appears blue due to
(a) Refraction
(b) Reflection
(c) Scattering
(d) Dispersion

86- Which one of the following radio active elements is found in large amounts in India?
(a) Radium
(b) Thorium
(c) Plutonium
(d) Uranium

87- The number of Chromosome pairs in human body is
(a) 23
(b) 42
(c) 46
(d) None of the above

88- A Jet engine works on the Principle of Conservation of
(a) Energy
(b) Mass
(c) Linear momentum
(d) Angular momentum

89- Which one of the following is the best conductor of heat
(a) Water
(b) Mercury
(c) Wood
(d) Leather

90- Heavy Water is
(a) ice
(b) water at 4.C
(c) solution of sugar in water
(d) deuterium oxid


Wednesday, October 29, 2014

Question Paper | Uttarakhand HJS (Pre) 2011 | Uttarakhand Higher Judicial Service (Preliminary) Examination 2011

Uttarakhand Higher Judicial Service (Preliminary) Examination- 2011

Section- C

Question Number: 71-80

71. Debarred
(A) objected
(B) prevented
(C) questioned
(D) abused

(III) In the following questions give the one word equivalent choosing from the options give.

72. A person who dies without making a will is said to die-
(A) unstated
(B) intestate
(C) unwillingly
(D) accidentally

73. The scientific study of the eye is known as-
(A) Optology
(B) Ophthalmology
(C) Olfactory
(D) Photometry

74. A lady who remains unmarried is called-
(A) Widow
(B) Spinster
(C) Divorcee
(D) Sister

75. If a man appears more like a woman, he is said to be-
(A) feminine
(B) effeminate
(C) familiar
(D) Amazonian

Section - D

76. Entering into a second marriage while the spouse is living is termed-
(A) polygamy
(B) monogamy
(C) bigamy
(D) none of the above

77. The person making an affidavit is called-
(A) defendant
(B) deponant
(C) applicant
(D) witness

78. Collective term used for Advocates as a body is-
(A) Bench
(B) Bar
(C) Association
(D) Council

79. Which of the following term means "under consideration of a Court of Law"?
(A) sine qua non
(B) res judicata
(C) double jeopardy
(D) sub judice

80. The meaning of word "in limine" is-
(A) On the threshold
(B) In place of
(C) In default
(D) In open court


Tuesday, October 28, 2014

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Uttar Pradesh Judicial Service Civil Judge (Junior Division) Preliminary Examination- 2013

Law

Question Number: 71-80

71- The salaries and allowances of the Judges of the Supreme Court of India are charged on
(a) Ministry of Home affairs
(b) Ministry of Law
(c) Contingency Fund of India
(d) Consolidated Fund of India.

72- Which deciding cases of terrorists, which procedure is to be followed ?
(a) Procedure establish by law
(b) Procedure establish by the Constitution
(c) Both a and b above
(d) None of the above

73- In which of the following cases the five Judges Constitutional Bench observed that the ‘doctrine of postponement’ was aimed at balancing the right of an accused to be presumed innocent till completion of trial with the media’s Right to Freedom of Expression ?
(a) Ajai Kumar Parmar Vs. State of Rajasthan
(b) Sahara India Real State Corporation Ltd and others Vs. Securities and Exchange Board of India.
(c) R. Rajagopal Vs. State of Tamil Nadu
(d) Ajay Goswami Vs. Union of India

74- Which one of the following is not the way of termination of Citizenship
(a) By renunciation
(b) By acquisition
(c) The tour journey of another State for few months.
(d) By deprivation

75- It shall be the duty of every citizen of India, who is a parent or guardian to provide opportunities for education to his children or as the case may be; ward between the age of six and fourteen years. By which Constitutional Amendment Act, this duty included
(a) By 42nd Amendment
(b) By 44th Amendment
(c) By 86th Amendment
(d) By 92nd Amendment

76- Which one of the following is not included in Article 21 of the Constitution of India.
(a) Right to Die
(b) Right to Life
(c) Right to Livelihood
(d) Right to Dignity

77- Which one of the following does not apply to the term of office of Governor
(a) The Governor shall hold the office during the pleasure of the President.
(b) Minimum age for the post of Governor shall be thirty tow year.
(c) The Governor may resign by handwritten signed addressed to the President.
(d) The term of Governor shall be five years.

78- In which of the following case the Supreme Court called Article 22 of the Constitution as “ugly provision of the Constitution”?
(a) Maneka Gandhi Vs. Union of India
(b) Keshavnand Bharti Vs. State of Kerala
(c) Indira Sawhney Vs. Union of India
(d) A.K.Gopalan Vs. State of Madras

79- The person associated with PIL is
(a) Justice Bhagawati
(b) Justice R.N.Mishra
(c) Justice Venkitachelliah
(d) None of the above

80- In which of the following decisions of the Supreme Court of India, A seven Judges Bench explained the concept of Public Interest Litigation.
(a) Mumbai Kamgar Sabha Vs. Abdullah
(b) Akhil Bhartiya Shoshit Karamchari Sangh Vs. Union of India
(c) S.P.Gupta Vs. Union of India
(d) Neeraj Chaudhry Vs. State of U.P.


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General Knowledge

Question Number: 71-80
 
71- Name the Law under which the Government of Saudi Arab have reserved 10% jobs in medium and small business in the country for local people w.e.f. 1st April, 2013
(a) Haqiqat Law
(b) Nitaqat Law
(c) Siasat Law
(d) Zamanat Law

72- 43rd Annual Meeting of World Economic Forum was held on 23-27 January, 2013 at
(a) Berlin
(b) Davos
(c) Moscow
(d) London

73- Which one of the following countries in mid February 2013 staged its most powerful nuclear test to date ?
(a) South Korea
(b) Iran
(c) Pakistan
(d) North Korea

74- In January 2013 Milos Zeman was elected President of
(a) Czech Republic
(b) Grecce
(c) Serbia
(d) Slovakia

75- Who is the new President of China?
(a) Xi Jinping
(b) Hu Zintao
(c) Li keqiang
(d) Shizo Abe

76- BRICS Summit was held in March 2013 in
(a) Capetown
(b) Durban
(c) Johannesburg
(d) Pretoria

77- Which one of the following countries will host the commonwealth games, 2014?
(a) Australia
(b) Sri Lanka
(c) Scotland
(d) Canada

78- The Planet nearest to the Sun is
(a) Venus
(b) mercury
(c) Pluto
(d) Jupiter

79- An astronomical unit is related to
(a) The distance between the Sun and the Earth.
(b) The distance between the Moon and the Earth.
(c) The distance between the Sun and the Moon.
(d) None of the above

80- Rice polishing is rich in
(a) Lactoflavin
(b) caleiferol
(c) tocopherol
(d) aneurin


Monday, October 27, 2014

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Uttarakhand Higher Judicial Service (Preliminary) Examination- 2011

Section- B

Question Number: 61-70

61. Who is the Chairman of the Committee which is to draft the Lokpal Bill?
(A) Manmohan Singh
(B) Sonia Gandhi
(C) Pranab Mukherjee
(D) Anna Hazare

62. Which was India's ranking in the recently concluded 'Commonwealth Games'?
(A) Second
(B) Third
(C) Fourth
(D) Fifth

63. In which place are the next Commonwealth Games going to be held?
(A) Karachi
(B) London
(C) Adelaide
(D) Glasgow

64. In "2G Spectrum" or "3G Spectrum" terms which are used in telecom sector, what does "2G" stand for?
(A) Twin Diameter
(B) Second Generation
(C) Two Gauge
(D) None of the above

Section - C

(I) Fill in the blanks in the given sentence by choosing from the alternatives given and shade the corresponding place provided in the O.M.R. Answer Sheet.

65. The package should have arrived ------- now.
(A) until
(B) by
(C) since
(D) about

66. Some people have a great fear ------- spiders.
(A) from
(B) of
(C) with
(D) or

67. It is said that happiness ------- be bought by money.
(A) will not
(B) could not
(C) can not
(D) may not

(II) Given below is a word followed by four alternatives. Which is the word similar or closest to the meaning to the given word?

68. Audacious
(A) manifest
(B) obvious
(C) venture
(D) daring

69. Prudence
(A) wisdom
(B) pride
(C) prominence
(D) gentleness

70. Proficient
(A) competent
(B) profitable
(C) prominent
(D) inefficient


Sunday, October 26, 2014

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Uttar Pradesh Judicial Service Civil Judge (Junior Division) Preliminary Examination- 2013

Law

Question Number: 61-70

61- Does United Nations, as an organizations has the capacity to bring an International claim against a State in the International Court of Justice ?
(a) Yes, because Untied Nations is also deemed to be a State.
(b) No, because International Court of Justice is open to the State parties to the Statute only.
(c) Yes, because United Nations has a legal personality.
(d) None of the above is correct.

62- Pope Benedict XVI has announced his resignation on 11 Feb, 2013 because of
(a) Current International terrorism
(b) Frequent violation of human right.
(c) Poor health
(d) Dwindling world economy.

63- On 29 November 2012 the Untied Nations General Assembly voted to make Palestine as
(a) The 194th Member State of United Nations.
(b) The non voting Member of the United Nations.
(c) A Non member observe State.
(d) A permanent Invitee to General Assembly Meetings.

64- What is the number of States with ‘nuclear capabilities’ as listed in Annexure 2 of C.T.B.T. (Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty) ?
(a) 8 States
(b) 44 States
(c) 15 States
(d) 35 States

65- Which original member of the United Nations was not represented at the San Francisco Conference in 1945 and did not therefore sign the United Nations Charter on 26th June 1945?
(a) India
(b) Belarus
(c) Poland
(d) Ukraine

66- Tripartite character is the outstanding feature of
(a) International Labour Organization
(b) International Civil Aviation Organization
(c) International Criminal Court.
(d) None of the above

67- In Bhanumati Vs. State of U.P (2010), the Supreme Court in interpreting Article 243 C of the Constitution applied the
(a) Doctrine of Colourable legislation
(b) Doctrine of silence
(c) Doctrine of Pith and Substance
(d) Doctrine of Basic features

68- P.A. Sangma V. Pranab Mukherjee (2013) case was decided by the Supreme Court.
(a) Unanimously
(b) By a majority of 3 : 2
(c) By a majority of 6 : 1
(d) By a majority of 4 : 1

69- In which list is the subject ‘Pilgrimages Places outside India’ enumerated ?
(a) Union List
(b) State List
(c) Concurrent List
(d) None of the above

70- Order of the Election Commission to cover statutes of elephants being election symbol of a political party, during election period
(a) Does not violate Article 25 of the Constitution.
(b) Violate Article 25 of the Constitution.
(c) Offends Preamble of the Constitution.
(d) Infringer Articles 19 (1)(a) of the Constitution.


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General Knowledge

Question Number: 61-70
 
61- Who among the following has won Gold Medal in 25 meter Pistol competition Final of ISSF World Cup organized at Changwan, Korea renently (March/April 2013)?
(a) Anjali Bhagwat
(b) Rahi Sarnobat
(c) Ranjan Sodhi
(d) Sanjeev Rajput

62- Who was declared “Man of the Series” in India- Australia test series held in February-March 2013?
(a) Cheteshwear Pujara
(b) M.S. Dhoni
(c) Ravindra Jadeja
(d) R. Ashwin

63- Who has made captain of Indian Women Cricket team for the series of one day cricket matches against Bangladesh in April 2013?
(a) Harman Preet Kaur
(b) Mitali Raj
(c) Poonam Raut
(d) Gurjeet Kaur

64- Where was 11th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas Conference held from 7 to 9 January, 2013?
(a) Ahmedabad
(b) Hyderabad
(c) Kochi
(d) Surat

65- After becoming President, which country did Pranab Mukherjee visit first?
(a) Bangladesh
(b) Kazakhstan
(c) Myanmar
(d) Mauritius

66- The Indo-French Satellite ‘SARAL’ was launched by ISRO on
(a) 25th February 2013
(b) 25th September 2012
(c) 25th June 2010
(d) 25th January 2009

67- On 22nd January, 2013, which one of the following countries signed antiterror and tax evasion agreements with India?
(a) Sri Lanka
(b) Bangladesh
(c) Pakistan
(d) China

68- Name the scientist of India origin who was awarded National Medal of Technology and Innovation by American President on February 1, 2013.
(a) Ramaswami Srinivasan
(b) C.Chandrashekharan
(c) Venkatraman
(d) Srinivasan Reddy

69- Who among the following was the Chief Justice of Nepal who assumed the post of Country’s Chief Executive in March, 2013?
(a) Rana Bhagwan Das
(b) Khil Raj Regmi
(c) Babulal Bhattarai
(d) Laxmikant Rana

70- Who became the first lady president of South Korea in February 2013?
(a) Park Jong-sun
(b) Park Geun-hye
(c) Kang ji-won
(d) Kim Soon-ja


Saturday, October 25, 2014

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Uttarakhand Higher Judicial Service (Preliminary) Examination- 2011

Section- A

Question Number: 51-60

51. The Parliament of Iran is known as-
(A) Duma
(B) Diwan-e-khas
(C) Majlis
(D) None of the above

52. To which part of human body is the "pinna" related?
(A) Gums
(B) Pecuniary gland
(C) Finger
(D) Ear

Section- B

53. Which noted classical singer has been awarded "Bharat Ratna"?
(A) Mallikarjun Mansur
(B) Parveen Sultana
(C) Bhimsen Joshi
(D) Rajan Mishra

54. In the recent 2011 World Cup Cricket Tournament, which country did India defeat in Semifinal?
(A) Australia
(B) Pakistan
(C) Srilanka
(D) England

55. Who is the present Solicitor General of India?
(A) Goolam E. Vahanvati
(B) Milan K. Banerjee
(C) Gopal Subramanium
(D) Fali S. Nariman

56. The present Law Minister of India is-
(A) Hansraj Bhardwaj
(B) Ram Jethmalani
(C) Veerappa Moily
(D) Arun Jaitley

57. Who is the present Chairman of the Armed Forces Tribunal?
(A) Justice A.K. Mathur
(B) Justice L.S. Panta
(C) Justice Ruma Pal
(D) Justice Seema Ali Khan

58. Who is the present Chairman of the Green Tribunal?
(A) Justice B. Sudarshan Reddy
(B) Justice L.S. Panta
(C) Justice A.K. Mathur
(D) Justice B.N. Agrawal

59. Who has been recently appointed as the Chairman of Film Censor Board?
(A) Nandita Das
(B) Ravina Tandon
(C) Sharmila Tagore
(D) Lila Samson

60. Which eminent Indian Jurist and Lawyer has been recently written his memories called "Before Memory Fades"?
(A) Harish Salve
(B) Fali S. Narimen
(C) Soli Sorabjee
(D) None of the above

Friday, October 24, 2014

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Law

Question Number: 51-60

51- On which date India became a member of United Nations ?
(a) On 24 October 1945
(b) On 30 October 1945
(c) ON 26 June 1945
(d) On 15 August 1947

52- In which country the United Nations envoy Vijay Nambiar is working for peace in the inter-communal violence between Rakhine Buddhists and Rohingya Muslims ?
(a) In Sri Lanka
(b) In Pakistan
(c) In Bangladesh
(d) In Myanmar

53- What is EURO-III
(a) A European Currency
(b) A Third European Film Festival
(c) A one of the Group of European Countries
(d) A pollution Control Scale

54- Who has been appointed as the next permanent representative of India to the United Nations on Feb, 13, 2013 ?
(a) Ashok Kumar Mukherjee
(b) Hardeep Singh Puri
(c) Dilip Joshi
(d) Shashi Tharoor

55- In which city is the United Nations Human Rights Council is based
(a) Paris
(b) London
(c) Geneva
(d) New York

56- Which Judge of the Supreme Court of India was elected as a judge of the International Court of justice in April, 2012
(a) Justice Swatanter Kumar
(b) Justice Dalbir Bhandari
(c) Justice Arijit Pasayat
(d) Justice A.K.Patnaik

57- Which of the following State is not a member of ‘SAARC’
(a) Maldives
(b) Afghanistan
(c) Myanmar
(d) Bhutan

58- The five year term for the Secretary General of the United Nations has been fixed by the
(a) United Nations Charter
(b) Resolution of United Nations General Authority
(c) Resolution of United Nations Security Council
(d) On the basis of an advisory opinion of the International Court of Justice.

59- The official language of the International Court of justice are
(a) French and English
(b) Arabic and English
(c) German and English
(d) Spanish and English

60- What was the ‘theme’ for the world Human Rights Day, 2012
(a) All Human Rights for all.
(b) Women’s Right as Human Right.
(c) Inclusion and the right to participation in public life.
(d) Human Rights as people’s Rights.


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General Knowledge

Question Number: 51-60
 
51- Who was the Chief Minister of Jharkhand at the time of imposition of President Rule in the State in January 2013?
(a) Karia Munda
(b) Madhu Koda
(c) Babulal Marandi
(d) Arjun Munda

52- Election were conducted in February 2013 in
(a) Nagaland, Meghalaya, Manipur,
(b) Mizoram, Tripura, Meghalaya
(c) Tripura, Nagaland, Meghalaya
(d) Meghalaya, Tripura, Manipur

53- In which one of the following States the largest number of factories are located, according to the interim result of the annual survey of industries released recently?
(a) Gujarat
(b) Karnataka
(c) Maharashtra
(d) Tamil Nadu

54- Government of India on 1st February 2013 awarded ‘Maharatna’ to which two Public Sector Companies?
(a) BHEL & GAIL
(b) GAIL & Coal India Ltd.
(c) Coal India Ltd. And BHEL
(d) None of the above

55- Which version of Brahmos Supersonic Cruise Missile was successfully test fired by India in March 2013?
(a) Air-craft version
(b) Ship version
(c) Land version
(d) Sub-marine version

56- Who became Chief Minister of Meghalaya after 2013 Vidhan Sabha elections?
(a) P.A. Sangma
(b) Agatha Sangma
(c) Mukul Sangma
(d) Williamson Sangma

57- Who among the following has recently (February 2013) become the president of the Sahitya Academy?
(a) Chandrashekhar Kanwar
(b) Kalyan Kumar Chakravarti
(c) Karan Singh
(d) Vishwanath Tiwari

58- Who has been appointed the Chairman of the 20th Law Commission by Government of India in January 2013?
(a) Justice D.K. Jain
(b) Justice S.N. Jha
(c) Justice D.N. Rai
(d) Justice P.C. Lahoti

59- As per the Notification of the U.P. Government the production and sale of Gutka has been banned with effect from
(a) 2nd October 2012
(b) 31st January 2013
(c) 1st March 2013
(d) 1st April 2013

60- Name the player of the Indian Cricket team who on January 4th 2013 was honoured with the ‘CEAT International Cricketer’ of the year 2012 award.
(a) Yuvraj Singh
(b) Gautam Gambhir
(c) M.S.Dhoni
(d) Virat Kohli


Thursday, October 23, 2014

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Uttarakhand Higher Judicial Service (Preliminary) Examination- 2011

Section- A

Question Number: 41-50

41. The structure of Indian Constitution is-
(A) Unitary
(B) Federal
(C) Unitary in form federal in spirit
(D) Federal in form unitary in spirit

42. Which of the following Judges of the Supreme Court gave his famous dissent in the Fundamental Right case or A.D.M. Jabalpur vs. Shukla?
(A) Justice P.N. Bhagwati
(B) Justice M. Hidayatullah
(C) Justice H.R. Khanna
(D) Justice Krishna Iyer

43. According to the historical records, who amongst the following Mughal Kings gave maximum grant to temples?
(A) Akbar
(B) Aurangzeb
(C) Jahangir
(D) Shah Jahan

44. Sukhna Lake is in which city?
(A) Delhi
(B) Bombay
(C) Bangalore
(D) Chandigarh

45. In which state is Kanyakumari?
(A) Kerala
(B) Tamilnadu
(C) Andhra Pradesh
(D) None of the above

46. In 2G Spectrum case, the Supreme Court had asked which authority to file his personal affidavit?
(A) Minister of Telecommunication
(B) Prime Minister
(C) Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh
(D) None of the above

47. Who was known as the "Flying Sikh"?
(A) Jogender Singh
(B) Milkha Singh
(C) Sukhdev Singh
(D) None of the above

48. Razia Begum, one of the rulers of Slave Dynasty was the daughter of-
(A) Iltumish
(B) Qutubudin Aibak
(C) Balban
(D) None of the above

49. Which leader remained under house arrest for several years in Myanmar?
(A) Aung San Suu Kyi
(B) Subhash Chandra Bose
(C) Soe Win
(D) None of the above

50. Which of the following Mughal Emperor shifted his capital from Agra to Delhi?
(A) Humayun
(B) Akbar
(C) Jahangir
(D) Shah Jahan

Wednesday, October 22, 2014

Question Paper | UPPCS(J) Pre 2013 | Law Paper | Uttar Pradesh Civil Judge (Junior Division) Preliminary Exam 2013

Uttar Pradesh Judicial Service Civil Judge (Junior Division) Preliminary Examination- 2013

Law

Question Number: 41-50

41- On 27 January 2012, G-4 made a joint bid focusing on expansion in both permanent and non-permanent categories and improving the working methods of the security council G-4 consisted of
(a) India, Germany, Japan and Brazil
(b) India, Russia, Brazil and Egypt
(c) India, Indonesia, Japan and Brazil
(d) Indonesia, Malaysia, Pakistan and Brazil

42- Which country has conducted Nuclear Test in February 2013 ?
(a) Iran
(b) Israel
(c) South Korea
(d) North Korea

43- Which one of the following is not a principal organ of the United Nations ?
(a) International Court of Justice
(b) Economic and Social Council
(c) Trusteeship Council
(d) International Labour Organization

44- Consider the following statements :
1. The General Assembly can request the International Court of Justice to give an advisory opinion on any legal question.
2. The General Assembly may authorize other organs and specialized agencies of the United Nations to seek such advice from International Court of Justice.
3. The security council has independent power to seek advisory opinion on a legal question from International Court of Justice.
 
Of the above statement
(a) 1 and 2 are correct, but 3 is wrong.
(b) 1 and 3 are correct, but 2 is wrong.
(c) 2 and 3 are correct, but 1 is wrong.
(d) 1, 2 and 3 all are correct.

45- What is the name of the Sixth Committee of the United Nations General Assembly ?
(a) Legal Committee
(b) Economic and Financial Committee.
(c) Social Humanitarian and Cultural Committee
(d) Disarmament and International Security Committee

46- The year 2013 has been declared by the United Nations General Assembly as
(a) International year of Economics Co-operation
(b) International year of water Co-operation
(c) Global year of Social Co-operation
(d) Global year of Cultural Co-operation

47- United Nations Member States voted overwhelmingly on 18 Nov., 2011 to readmit which state as member of the United Nations Human Rights Council ?
(a) Sudan
(b) Congo
(c) Libya
(d) Macedonia

48- The idea of Peace Building Commission (PBC) was raised by
(a) United States President Bush
(b) Kofi Annan
(c) Ban Ki Moon
(d) Shashi Tharoor

49- The name of the Italian vessel from which the two Italian marine killed two Indian fisherman on Feb. 18, 2012 is
(a) Santa Maria
(b) Boz Kourt
(c) Lotus
(d) Enrica Lexi

50- Which ‘World Bank Group’ institution is not a ‘Specialized Agency’ of the United Nations?
(a) International Development Association
(b) International Finance Corporation
(c) Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency
(d) International Bank for Reconstruction and Development


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Uttar Pradesh Judicial Service Civil Judge (Junior Division) Preliminary Examination- 2013

General Knowledge

Question Number: 41-50
 
41- The Uttar Pradesh Government on 4th December 2012 decided to issue cards to the Industrialists and Industrial associates for easy access to its officers, What is the name of that card?
(a) Platinum Card
(b) Silver Card
(c) Golden Card
(d) Industrial Card

42- Heavy Water Project (Talcher) and Fertilizer Plant (Paradeep) are famous enterprises of
(a) Odisha
(b) Tamil Nadu
(c) Andhra Pradesh
(d) Kerala

43- G-15 is an economic grouping of
(a) First World Nations
(b) Second World Nations
(c) Third World Nations
(d) Fourth World Nations

44- Which one of the following has the highest share in power generation in India?
(a) Hydro Power
(b) Thermal Power
(c) Nuclear Power
(d) All the above with equal share

45- In which one of the following areas India and Japan on January 12, 2012 agreed to enhance their cooperation in which of the following areas?
(a) Infrastructure
(b) Tourism
(c) Road and Transport
(d) Coal and Mining

46- Which team won the first Hockey India League held in January 2013?
(a) Delhi Weveriders
(b) Punjab Warriors
(c) Ranchi Rhinos
(d) Uttar Pradesh Wizards

47- Who was declared the best actress at the 60th National Film Award Function held on 18th March 2013?
(a) Dolly Ahluwalia
(b) Rani Mukherjee
(c) Sridevi
(d) Usha Jadhav

48- Who among the following was the Chief Guest of India’s Republic Day celebration, 2013?
(a) Jigme Khesar Nangyal Wangchuck
(b) Jigme Singhe Wangchuck
(c) Mahendra Rajapakshe
(d) Kamal Prasad Bissessar

49- Who among the following was the recipient of Indira Gandhi Peace Prize for 2011 given by the President on February 2013?
(a) Aruna Roy
(b) Mrinal Pandey
(c) Ela Ramesh Bhatt
(d) Medha Patekar

50- Who among the following has been appointed Governor of Nagaland by the President of India?
(a) Aswini Kumar
(b) D.Y.Patil
(c) Devendra Kanwar
(d) S.C.Jamir


Tuesday, October 21, 2014

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Uttarakhand Higher Judicial Service (Preliminary) Examination- 2011

Section- A

Question Number: 31-40

31. The wood of which tree is used for making cricket bats?
(A) Deodar
(B) Teak
(C) Willow
(D) Yellow

32. Where was the first session of Indian National Congress held?
(A) Bombay
(B) Madras
(C) Calcutta
(D) Delhi

33. Who was the first Indian to be made a Judge of Allahabad High Court?
(A) Justice G.S. Pathak
(B) Justice Syed Mahmood
(C) Justice Muthuswami Iyer
(D) None of the above

34. Which of the following is not an alternative dispute redressal mechanism?
(A) Mediation
(B) Lok Adalat
(C) Arbitration
(D) Plea Bargaining

35. The royal command of a Court for enforcement of a Fundamental Right is-
(A) Public Interest Litigation
(B) Writ
(C) Direction
(D) None of the above

36. "Sustainable Development" is a concept of-
(A) Environment Law
(B) Property Law
(C) Tax Law
(D) Cyber Law

37. Law Day is observed in India every year on-
(A) January 26
(B) November 26
(C) June 26
(D) December 26

38. The bail granted to a person who is apprehending arrest is called-
(A) Immediate Bail
(B) Advance Bail
(C) Anticipatory Bail
(D) None of the above

39. Which of the following car models is not owned by Maruti Suzuki?
(A) Zen
(B) SX4
(C) Swift
(D) Spark

40. Rabindranath Tagore gave up his "knighthood" because of-
(A) Suppression of Civil Disobedience Movement
(B) Jallianwala Bagh Massacre
(C) Execution of Bhagat Singh
(D) Chauri Chaura incident

Monday, October 20, 2014

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Uttar Pradesh Judicial Service Civil Judge (Junior Division) Preliminary Examination- 2013

Law

Question Number: 31-40

31- Damages allowed under section 73 of the Indian Contract Act, are
(a) Liquidated damages
(b) Compensatory damages
(c) Penal damages
(d) None of the above

32- Section 124 of Indian Contract Act, includes under Contract of Indemnity the
(a) Losses caused by human conduct
(b) Losses caused by accident
(c) Losses caused by natural calamity
(d) None of the above

33- ‘A’ contract to sing for ‘B’ at a concert and gets Rs. 1000/- as advance, ‘A’ is too ill to sing, here :
(a) A is bound to sing.
(b) A is bound to compensate B for loss.
(c) A is bound to return the amount of advance.
(d) None of the above

34- ‘A’ owes ‘B’ Rs 5000. ‘A’ pays to ‘B’ Rs 2000 and ‘B’ accepts it is satisfaction of whole claim on ‘A’, here
(a) Whole debt is discharged
(b) No debt is discharged
(c) A part of debt is discharged
(d) None of the above

35- A contingent contract dependent on the happening of future uncertain event can be enforced when the event.
(a) Happens
(b) Becomes impossible
(c) Does not happen
(d) None of the above

36- Point out the incorrect statement :
(a) A party who rightfully rescinds a contract is entitled to compensation for his damages
(b) Where a person gives any bond for the performance of any act in which the public is interested, he shall be liable upon its breach, to pay the whole sum mentioned therein.
(c) A party to the contract complaining of the breach is not entitled to receive any compensation from the other party, if no actual damage or loss is proved to have been caused thereby.
(d) The rule of compensation for loss or damages caused due to the breach of a contract contained in Section 73 of the Contract Act, does not apply to void agreements.

37- A promise to pay a debt barred by the law of limitation, has been made enforceable under which section of the Indian Contract Act ?
(a) Section 32
(b) Section 47
(c) Section 25
(d) Section 8

38- Match List-I with List-II and select the answer by using the code given below the lists :
List-I
A. A Railway Time Table .
B. Public Notification for Tender
C. Picking up an article from shelves and putting it in his basket in a 'Self-service Mall'
D. 'A' says to 'B' that if 'A‘s’ offer is not accepted, 'B' should say 'No' immediately. 'B' keeps silent.
List-II
1. is invitation to offer
2. is a general offer
3. is acceptance of an offer
4. it is not the acceptance of the offer

Codes :
     A B C D
(a) 2 1 4 3
(b) 1 2 3 4
(c) 4 2 1 3
(d) 3 4 2 1

39- Assertion (A) : Agreement without consideration is void.
Reason (R) : consideration may be given by promisee or any other person.

Codes :
(a) (A) and R both are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
(b) (A) and R both are true but (R) is not correct explanation of (A)
(c) (A) is true but (R) is false
(d) (A) is false but (R) is true.

40- Unlawful consideration and object have been mentioned under which section of the Indian Contract Act, 1872 ?
(a) Section 18
(b) Section 20
(c) Section 26
(d) Section 23


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Uttar Pradesh Judicial Service Civil Judge (Junior Division) Preliminary Examination- 2013

General Knowledge

Question Number: 31-40

31- Poverty level in India is estimated on the basis of
(a) Per capita income in different States
(b) Household average income
(c) Household consumer expenditure
(d) Slum population in the country

32- Who is authorized to issue coins in India?
(a) RBI
(b) SBI
(c) Ministry of Finance
(d) None of the above

33- TRYSEM is a programme of
(a) Rural Development
(b) Industrial Development
(c) Urban Development
(d) Defence Preparedness

34- Which one of the following centers is known for the fertilizer industry as well as for steel industry?
(a) Gorakhpur
(b) Neyveli
(c) Rourkela
(d) Nahar Katia

35- Who among the following is the Chairman of Fourteenth Finance Commission?
(a) Prof. Abhijit Sen
(b) Dr. Y.V.Reddy
(c) Ms. Sushma Nath
(d) Dr. M.Govind Rao

36- Which two countries signed agreement for the modernization of Indian Railways?
(a) India and Belgium
(b) India and China
(c) U.S.A. and India.
(d) Russia and India

37- Which of the following are the objection of International Monetary Fund?
1. Creation of International Monetary Co-operation.
2. Promotion of balanced growth of International Trade.
3. Multilateral payments
4. All of the above

Select the correct answer from the code given below :
(a) 1 only
(b) 1 and 2
(c) 2 and 3
(d) 4

38- Match List-I with List-II and select the answer by using the code given below the lists :
List-1
A. Growth in food production
B. Milk production
C. Fisheries
D. Fertilizers
List-II
1. Green Revolution
2. Blue Revolution
3. White Revolution
4. Grey Revolution

Codes :
A B C D
(a) 1 3 2 4
(b) 3 1 4 2
(c) 2 4 3 1
(d) 3 2 4 1

39- ‘Swayamsidha’ is a scheme launched by the Government of India to help
(a) Women only
(b) School children only
(c) Health workers only
(d) None of the above

40- The bank rate is the rate at which
(a) A bank lends to the public
(b) The RBI lends to the public
(c) The RBI gives credit to the Commercial Banks
(d) The Government of India lends to other countries


Sunday, October 19, 2014

Question Paper | Uttarakhand HJS (Pre) 2011 | Uttarakhand Higher Judicial Service (Preliminary) Examination 2011

Uttarakhand Higher Judicial Service (Preliminary) Examination- 2011

Section- A

Question Number: 21-30

21. If the President of India wants to resign from his office, he may do so by writing to-
(A) Chief Justice of India
(B) Vice President of India
(C) Prime Minister of India
(D) Speaker of Lok Sabha

22. Who is the author of the book "India after Gandhi"?
(A) Amartya Sen
(B) Irfan Habib
(C) Ramchandra Guha
(D) Bipin Chandra

23. Which Chief Justice of Supreme Court of India has written his memories/ autobiography called "My Own Boswell"?
(A) Justice Gajendragadkar
(B) Justice M. Hidayatuliah
(C) Justice V.N. Khare
(D) None of the above

24. Disputes regarding the election of President and Vice President of India are settled by-
(A) Election Commission of India
(B) Supreme Court of India
(C) Parliamentary Committee
(D) Any of the High Courts

25. Who was the architect and planner of the city of Chandigarh?
(A) Mac Mohan
(B) Le Corbusier
(C) Lutyens
(D) Lord Mountbatten

26. Who amongst the following was not a Prime Minister of India?
(A) I.K. Gujral
(B) Guljari Lal Nanda
(C) Neelam Sanjiva Reddi
(D) H.D. Deve Gowda

27. The term "Double Fault" is associated with which sport/game?
(A) Basket Ball
(B) Tennis
(C) Golf
(D) Badminton

28. Which famous Indian film personality received an Oscar award for Life Time Achievement?
(A) Dadasaheb Phalke
(B) Guru Dutt
(C) Satyajit Ray
(D) Amir Khan

29. Who is the present Secretary General of the United Nations?
(A) Kofi A. Annan
(B) Ban Ki-moon
(C) U. Thant
(D) Montek Singh Ahluwalia

30. "Sarnath" is the place associated with Gautam Buddha as-
(A) The place where he was born
(B) The place where he died
(C) The place where he gave his first sermon after attaining enlightment
(D) None of the above

Saturday, October 18, 2014

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Uttar Pradesh Judicial Service Civil Judge (Junior Division) Preliminary Examination- 2013

Law

Question Number: 21-30

21- Which of the following sections of Transfer of Property Act contains exception to the maxim “Nemo dat quad non habit” ?
(a) Section 41 and 42
(b) Section 43 and 44
(c) Section 41 and 44
(d) Section 41 and 43

22- Which is a right of the Mortgagee and not that of a Mortgagor ?
(a) Right to foreclosure
(b) Right to redeem
(c) Right to recover possession
(d) Right to inspect documents

23- In case of gift, the done dies before acceptance, then
(a) Gift is valid
(b) Gift is void
(c) Gift is reduced
(d) Court has to decide

24- In which one of the following sections of Transfer of Property Act, an Amendment was made in the year 2002 ?
(a) Section 100
(b) Section 106
(c) Section 108
(d) Section 110

25- Doctrine which requires that the transferor must deliver the subsequently acquired property to the transferee who acted upon his false representation and did harm to himself by paying money for what he could not get is called.
(a) Rule against unjust enrichment
(b) Implies consent
(c) Feeding the grant by estoppel
(d) Doctrine of substantial compliance.

26- “For an acceptance mere mental resolve to accept would not be sufficient; there must be some external manifestation of the intent by speech, writing or other act.” It was held by Supreme Court in
(a) Fazal IIahi V. East Indian Railway Co.
(b) M. Nanjappa Vs. M.P. Muthuswamy.
(c) Dugdale V. Lovering.
(d) Bhagwan Das V. Girdhari Lal & Co.

27- Which one of the following relation does not come within the undue influences relationship?
(a) Doctor or patient
(b) Customer and shopkeeper
(c) Lawyer and Client
(d) Master and Servant

28- Difference between a contract and social agreement is that of
(a) Consideration
(b) Intention to create legal relationship
(c) Consensus ad idem
(d) Certainty of performance.

29- Match List-I with List-II and select the answer by using the code given below the lists :
List-1
A. Satyabrat Ghosh V. Manganeeram.
B. Raj Rani V. Prem Adib
C. Entores Ltd. V. Miles for east corporation
D. Harvey V. Facey
List-II
1. Invitation to offer
2. Communication of acceptance
3. Minor’s agreement
4. Doctrine of Frustration

Codes :
     A B C D
(a) 1 2 3 4
(b) 4 3 1 2
(c) 2 1 4 3
(d) 4 3 2 1

30- Assertion (A) : A stranger to a contract can not enforce the contract.
Reason (R) : he is not party to contract and can not take benefit.

Codes :
(a) A and R both are true and R is correct explanation of A.
(b) A and R both are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.
(c) A is true but R is false
(d) A is false but R is true

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Uttar Pradesh Judicial Service Civil Judge (Junior Division) Preliminary Examination- 2013

General Knowledge

Question Number: 21-30
 
21- If the Budget of the Government does not get passed by 1st April, how is the government expenditure undertaken?
(a) Vote on credit
(b) Supplementary grant
(c) Vote an account
(d) None of the above

22- Which one of the following is not one of the documents that are presented to Parliament as a part of Budge?
(a) Revenue Bill
(b) Appropriation Bill
(c) Demands for grants
(d) None of the above

23- Which of the following economic subjects does not come in the ambit of Finance Commission?
(a) Division and distribution of income tax and others taxes.
(b) Grant-in-aid to the states by the union
(c) Distribution of Plan Revenue Resources.
(d) Any other matter concerning financial relations between the Union and States

24- As compared to 2012-13 defence spending has been increased by what percentage in the Union Budget for 2013-14?
(a) 12.1%
(b) 13.1%
(c) 14.1%
(d) 15.1%

25- Disguised unemployment is a feature of
(a) Industry
(b) Trade
(c) Agriculture
(d) Transport

26- In India who regulates the money supply ?
1. Reserve Bank of India
2. State Bank of India
3. NABARD
4. Commercial Banks

Select the correct answer from the code given below :
(a) 1 only 
(b) 1 and 2
(c) 2 and 3
(d) 1, 2, 3 and 4

27- What is the effect of deficit financing on economy?
(a) Inflation
(b) Deflation
(c) Depression
(d) Recession

28- The agency estimating the National Income of India is
(a) Reserve Bank of India
(b) Planning Commission
(c) Ministry of Finance
(d) Central Statistical Organization

29- According to the economic survey of 2013, the growth rate in December 2012 slumped to
(a) 3.5 %
(b) 4.5 %
(c) 5.0 %
(d) 4.0 %

30- Which one of the following States tops in setting up rural bank accounts in India upto February 2013?
(a) Uttar Pradesh
(b) Madhya Pradesh
(c) West Bangal
(d) Bihar

Friday, October 17, 2014

Recruitment of Law Clerk – cum – Research Assistants in Karnataka High Court 2014

HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, BANGALORE invites Applications from the interested candidates for appointment of Law Clerks-cum-Research Assistants:

Name of Post: Law Clerks-cum-Research Assistants
No. of Posts: 32

Age Limit: Date of Birth should be on or after 01.01.1983
Eligibility: Only those who have taken a recognized Degree in Law with a minimum of 50% marks, after undergoing a regular course and who have enrolled as an Advocate with the Karnataka State Bar Council on or after 01.01.2011 are eligible to apply.

Last Date: 17.11.2014

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Uttarakhand Higher Judicial Service (Preliminary) Examination- 2011

Section- A

Question Number: 11-20

11. According to which Article of the Constitution of India, the law declared by the Supreme Court shall be binding on all Courts within the territory of India ?
(A) Article 123
(B) Article 136
(C) Article 137
(D) Article 141

12. The concept of "Judicial Review" has been borrowed from the Constitution of-
(A) USSR
(B) UK
(C) USA
(D) Canada

13. How long a person continue to be a Minister without being a member of either house of Parliament?
(A) Three months
(B) Six months
(C) One year
(D) There is no time limit prescribed

14. Sundar Lal Bahuguna is known to be a-
(A) Environmentalist
(B) Historian
(C) Scientist
(D) Mathematician

15. Yen is the name of the currency of-
(A) China
(B) Japan
(C) Korea
(D) Indonesia

16. Right to Information Act came into force in the year-
(A) 2009
(B) 2007
(C) 2008
(D) 2005

17. To which country does the intelligence agency "Mossad" belong-
(A) Russia
(B) Israel
(C) Indonesia
(D) Afghanistan

18. The full form of "SEZ" is-
(A) Special Environmental Zone
(B) Special Economic Zone
(C) Special Ecological Zone
(D) None of the above

19. Who was the first Attorney Genera of India?
(A) C.K. Daphtary
(B) M.S. Setalvad
(C) Ashok Sen
(D) Lalmani Sinha

20. Who was the first Chief Justice of Supreme Court of India?
(A) Justice M.C. Mahajan
(B) Justice Sudhir Ranjan Das
(C) Justice B.K. Mukherjee
(D) Justice H.J. Kania

Thursday, October 16, 2014

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Uttar Pradesh Judicial Service Civil Judge (Junior Division) Preliminary Examination- 2013

Law

Question Number: 11-20

11- Which one of the following sections of the Indian Evidence Act applies to the pleaders relating to professional communications ?
(a) Section 128 only
(b) Section 129 and 130
(c) Section 133 and 134
(d) Section 126 and 127

12- Section 7 of the Evidence Act does not include which one of the following?
(a) Occasion
(b) Cause
(c) Purpose
(d) Effect

13- Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer by using the code given below the lists :
List-I
(Provision)
A. Transfer in perpetuity,
B. When unborn person acquires vested interest on transfer for his benefit
C. Transfer by “ostensible owner”
D. Transfer by co-owner
List-II
(Sections of Transfer of Property Act)
1. Section 20
2. Section 18
3. Section 44
4. Section 41

Codes :
     A B C D
(a) 1 2 4 3
(b) 2 1 4 3
(c) 1 4 2 3
(d) 4 2 3 1

14- Which of the following case decided by the Privy Council, relates to ‘fraudulent transfer’?
(a) Musahar Sahu V. Hakim Lal
(b) Middleton V. Pollock
(c) Union of India V. Rajeshwari & Co.
(d) All the above

15- Which of the following would be considered as “transfer of property” under the Transfer of Property Act? Select the answer by using the code given below :
1. Grant of an easement right of way over a piece of land
2. Exchange of two things
3. A family settlement
4. Creation of charge on a immovable property by operation of law.

Codes :
(a) 1 and 3 
(b) 1, 2 and 3
(c) 3 and 4 
(d) 2 and 4

16- In which of the following mortgage, the mortgagor binds himself personally to pay the mortgage money?
(a) Simple mortgage
(b) Usufructuary mortgage
(c) Anomalous mortgage
(d) Mortgage by assurance.

17- Which one of the following statement is not correct?
(a) A transfers a farm to B for her life and if she does not desert her husband to C, B is entitled to the farm during her life as if no condition had been insisted.
(b) A transfers Rs. 50000 to B on condition that he shall marry with the consent of C, D and E, B marries without the consent of C, D and E but obtains their consent after marriage. The condition shall be deemed to be fulfilled as it has been substantially complied with.
(c) A living person can transfer the property to himself in present or in future.
(d) A vested interest is not defeated by the death of the transferee before he obtains possession.

18- Which of the following are “immovable property” under the Transfer of Property Act? Select the correct answer by using the code below :
1. The equity of redemption
2. A hut
3. Mortgage debt
4. Right to recover maintenance allowance charged on immovable property.

Codes :
(a) 1 and 2 
(b) 1, 2 and 3
(c) 1 and 4 
(d) 2 only

19- A Municipal Board, under a resolution gave possession of a land to ‘X’ and ‘Y’ with a right to make construction on the said land subject to a condition that after termination of lease, the construction shall belong to the Municipal Board ‘X’ and ‘Y’ accepted the condition and made construction on the land. The effect of resolution and acceptance was to create.
(a) lease
(b) usufructuary mortgage
(c) license
(d) easement

20- Remedy of ‘Foreclosure’ is available in which one of the following mortgages?
(a) Usufructuary mortgage
(b) Mortgage by conditional sale
(c) Simple mortgage
(d) English mortgage