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Question Paper | PCS (J.B.) Pre 2010 | PCS (Judicial Branch) (Preliminary) Examination- 2010


PCS (Judicial Branch) (Preliminary) Examination- 2010

Question Number: 101-110

101. In criminal trials, the onus is on the accused to prove that his case falls in
(a) any of the general exception
(b) any of the special exception
(c) any of the proviso to any provision
(d) all of the above

102. Indian Evidence Act was drafted by
(a) Lord Macaulay
(b) Sir James F. Stephen
(c) Huxley
(d) Sir Henry Summer Maine

103. Leading questions can be asked during
(a) examination-in-chief
(b) cross-examination
(c) re-examination
(d) all of the above

104. The name of the Union given in the Constitution is
(a) Hindustan or Bharatavarsha
(b) India or Hindustan
(c) India or Bharat
(d) Bharatadesh or India

105. Oral evidence is not admissible to clarify the language used in a document when the language is
(a) ambiguous or defective on its face
(b) plain but not applying to the facts
(c) plain but applying to two sets of facts
(d) related with terms of regional nature

106. What is the number of Judges (including Chief Justice) in the Supreme Court of India as provided in the Constitution of India?
(a) 20
(b) 24
(c) 31
(d) 28

107. Presumption under section 112 of the Evidence Act is raised
(a) when a child is born during the continuance of valid marriage
(b) when a child is born within 280 days of dissolution of marriage, the mother remaining unmarried
(c) in both (a) & (b)
(d) neither (a) nor (b)

108. Secondary evidence of a document means
(a) copies of that document
(b) oral account of the contents of the documents
(c) both (a) & (b)
(d) neither (a) nor (b)

109. Muslim Marriage is a
(a) Contract
(b) Sacrament
(c) Living together at will
(d) Both a contract and a sacrament

110. The Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 extends to
(a) the whole of India except the State of Jammu and Kashmir
(b) Buddhists and Jains
(c) those who are not muslims, Christians, Parsis and Jews by religion
(d) all


Question Paper | Uttarakhand PCS(J) Pre 2009 | Uttarakhand Judicial Service Civil Judge (Junior Division) (Preliminary) Examination- 2009

Uttarakhand Judicial Service Civil Judge (Junior Division) (Preliminary) Examination- 2009

Question Number: 01-10

1. How many languages are there in the Eighth Schedule of the Constitution of India ?
(A) 16
(B) 18
(C) 20
(D) 22

2. Article 340 of the Indian Constitution deals with—
(A) Backward Classes Commission
(B) Election Commission
(C) Union Public Service Commission
(D) Finance Commission

3. In which year ‘Advocate’s Welfare Fund Act’ was enacted by Parliament of India ?
(A) 1999
(B) 2001
(C) 2003
(D) 2008

4. In which one of the following cases it has been held that prohibition on sale of eggs within municipal area of Rishikesh is not violative of Article 19(1)g of the Constitution ?
(A) B. R. Enterprise Vs. State of U.P.
(B) Sreeniwas General Traders Vs. State of Uttarakhand
(C) Om Prakash Vs. State of U.P.
(D) C. K. Jain Vs. State of Uttaranchal

5. ‘Right to Information’ is defined under—
(A) Section 2(f) of the Right to Information Act, 2005
(B) Section 2(j) of the Right to Information Act, 2005
(C) Section 4 of the Right to Information Act, 2005
(D) Section 2(b) of the Right to Information Act, 2005

6. In Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly one member is nominated from—
(A) Christian Community
(B) Muslim Community
(C) Anglo-Indian Community
(D) Parsi Community

7. A Supreme Court’s Judge retires at an age of—
(A) 58 years
(B) 70 years
(C) 62 years
(D) 65 years

8. Who is the head of the ‘State-Executive’ ?
(A) The State Legislature Assembly
(B) The State Cabinet
(C) The Chief Minister
(D) The Governor

9. Case of I. R. Coelho V. State of Tamil Nadu is related with—
(A) Judicial review of Article 356 of the Constitution
(B) Judicial review of Article 226 of the Constitution
(C) Judicial review of Ninth Schedule Laws
(D) Judicial review of action taken by Speaker under Article 105 of the Constitution


10. Humanisation and decrimanisation of attempts to suicide was recommended by—
(A) 210th Report of Law Commission
(B) 212th Report of Law Commission
(C) 216th Report of Law Commission
(D) 215th Report of Law Commission