PRACTICE QUESTIONS

1. Who is considered as father of international law?

(a) Hugo Grotius
(b) Hamilton
(c) Salmond
(d) None of the above
2. Jurisprudence is a subject that deals with
(a) Interpretation of law
(b) Philosophy of law
(c) Implementation of law
(d) All of the above
3. Judicial activism is when:
(a) Judiciary is considering large number of cases through PIL
(b) Judiciary is encroaching upon the domain of legislature and executive
(c) Judiciary is actively deciding cases against government.
(d) None of the above
4. One can have copyright over its creation
(a) When application for registration of copyright is filed
(b) When copyright is registered
(c) When it is published in gazette of India
(d) None of the above
When the work is published
5. Which of the following is not a separate legal entity?
(a) A company registered under companies Act, 1956
(b) A partnership firm
(c) A limited liability partnership firm
(d) A public sector undertaking
6. Which of the following right is available on a software?
(a) Copyright
(b) Patent
(c) Trademark
(d) Right under integrated Circuit Layout Act
7. Prospective legislation means:
(a) It can be applied from a future date
(b) It cannot be applied from a future date
(c) Both (a) and (b)
(d) Neither (a) nor (b)
8. Stare decisis means:
(a) It is necessary to abide by the former precedents when the same points arise
in litigation
(b) It is not necessary to abide by former precedents when the same points arise again
in litigation
(c) Both (a) and (b)
(d) Neither (a) nor (b)
 9. In Islam……… is the period a woman must observe after the death of her spouse or
after a divorce, during which she may not marry another man
(a) Nikah
(b) Mehr
(c) Iddat
(d) Talaq
10. An insolvent person is
(a) Not able to work
(b) Bankrupt
(c) Financially unsound
(d) Infirm
11. Adoption of hostile act by one state as a measure of retaliation against the injurious
acts of another state is known as:
(a) War
(b) Sanction
(c) Retortion
(d) Reprisal
Use of force by states can either be lawful or unlawful. Employment of hostile act
nevertheless lawful is called retortion. On the other hand if the force employed was illegal it
is called reprisal
12. Part IX of the Constitution deals with
(a) The union judiciary
(b) High courts in the states
(c) The municipalities
(d) The panchayats
13. The right to approach the Supreme Court to grant special leave to appeal from any
judgement, decree, determination, sentence or order in any cause or matter passed or
made by any court or tribunal in territory of Indian is known as
(a) Appeal
(b) Public interest litigation
(c) Original jurisdiction
(d) Special leave petition
14. In a cognizable case, police will have power to:
(a) Investigate without the power to arrest without a warrant
(b) Investigate with the power to arrest without a warrant
(c) Investigate and power to arrest without a warrant on the condition that the accused
be presented before a judge within 24 hours
(d) Investigate and arrest without a warrant, only on informing the magistrate of their
intentions prior to such arrest.
15. Joint heirs to a property are called
(a) Co-heirs
(b) Coparceners
(c) Successors
(d) Joint owners
 16. Which Parliamentary Committee in Indian system of Democracy is chaired by a
member of opposition party
(a) Estimate committee
(b) Joint parliamentary committee
(c) Public account committee
(d) Finance committee

At present 16th lok sabha has no designated leader of opposition. However the
Indian National Congress being largest opposition party has gotten the
responsibility of heading the PAC
17. What is caveat
(a) A warning
(b) An injunction
(c) Certiorari
(d) Writ
18. Muslim religious foundations are known as
(a) Wakfs
(b) Quzat
(c) Din
(d) Izmas
19. Every duty enforceable by law is called
(a) Accountability
(b) Obligation
(c) Burden
(d) Incidence
20. Which is the oldest code of Law in India
(a) Nardasmriti
(b) Manusmriti
(c) Vedasmriti
(d) Prasarsmriti
21. Which of the following is entrusted with a statutory duty of laying down the standards
of professional conduct and etiquette for advocated in India?
(a) Supreme Court of India
(b) Bar Association of India
(c) Bar council of India
(d) Delhi Bar Council
22. Which Consumers Right is not guaranteed under Consumer Protection Act, 2019?
(a) Right to Choose
(b) Right to Exploitation
(c) Right to be Heard
(d) Right to seek redressal
23. Which of the following are Consumer Disputes Redressal Agencies?
(a) Panchayat Commission
(b) Municipal Commission
(c) State Commission
(d) None of the above.
 24. What is the Fiscal jurisdiction of the District Commission?
(a) Up to 1 Crore
(b) Up to 5 Crore
(c) Up to 10 Crore
(d) None of the above
District Commission: Upto 1cr, State Commission: 1 cr – 10cr, National Commission: above
10cr)
25. What is the time limit for filing the consumer complaint?
(a) within one year
(b) within two years
(c) within three years
(d) within ten years
26. What are the powers of the Central Authority?
(a) To promote the rights
(b) To protect the rights
(c) To enforce the rights
(d) All of the above.
27. Public holidays are declared under:
(a) Contract act
(b) Public employment Act
(c) Negotiable instrument act
(d) None of the above
28. Which of the following is not an intellectual property?
(a) Patents
(b) Copyright
(c) Geographical indications
(d) Discovery
29. Which of the following is not a ground of divorce under the Hindu Marriage Act
(a) Adultery
(b) Cruelty
(c) Irretrievable breakdown of marriage
(d) Conversion
30. Which of the following is applicable for the purpose of reducing multiplicity of
proceedings?
(a) Res getae
(b) Res interregnum
(c) Res judicata
(d) Res ipsa loquitor
31. The tenure of protection available to copyright owner extends to
(a) Lifetime of the copyright owner
(b) 60 years + lifetime of the copyright owner
(c) 60 years
(d) 10 years
32. The doctrine that is applied in cases where a contract is void by reason of unlawful
object that the parties were unaware of is called as
 (a) Doctrine of Pari Delicto ( when both the parties at equally at fault)
(b) Doctrine of Loco Parentis
(c) Doctrine of Res judicata
(d) Privity of contract
33. Petitions to the Supreme Court under Article 32 are subject to the rule of Res judicata
except:
(a) Quo Warranto
(b) Habeas Corpus
(c) Certiorari
(d) Prohibition
34. The right guaranteed under Article 32 can be suspended:
(a) By the Parliament
(b) By the State Legislature
(c) By the Supreme Court of India
(d) When proclamation of emergency is in operation.
35. The statement by a victim as to cause of his death is called
(a) Res judicata
(b) Estoppel
(c) Inquest
(d) Dying declaration
36. Vox populi means
(a) A famous personality
(b) Popular opinion
(c) A very popular drama
(d) Group of people
37. Criminal or suspect who is on the run is called
(a) Grass
(b) Apache
(c) Fugitive
(d) Swap
38. The basic human rights in India are contained in
(a) The human Rights Code of India
(b) The National Human Rights commission of India
(c) The Human Rights Courts of India
(d) The constitution of India
39. Joint heirs to a property are called
(a) Co-heirs
(b) Coparceners
(c) Successors
(d) Joint owners
40. The right of a party to initiate an action and be heard before a court of law is called
(a) Right in Rem
(b) Right in Personum
(c) Fundamental right
(d) Locus standi
41. Indian Parliament is based on the principle of
 (a) Bicameralism
(b) Universal adult franchise
(c) Dyarchy
(d) Federalism
42. In the year 2002, the Competition Act was enacted replacing
(a) Trademarks
(b) Copyright
(c) Contract act
(d) MRTP Act
43. A right to recover a time- barred debts is
(a) Universal right
(b) Perfect right- the rights which are enforceable.
(c) Imperfect right- the rights which recognized by law but are not enforceable
(d) Fundamental right
44. The law relating to Prisoners of war has been codified by
(a) Geneva Convention
(b) Vienna convention
(c) Paris Convention
(d) None of the above
45. Offences which can be compromised between the parties are known as
(a) Non- compoundable offence
(b) Cognizable offence
(c) Compoundable offence
(d) Non- cognizable offence
46. A person dying intestate means he
(a) Died without legal heirs
(b) Died without making a will
(c) Died without any property
(d) Died without a son
47. If a witness makes a statement in court, knowing it to be false, he commits the offence
of
(a) Forgery
(b) Falsehood
(c) Perjury
(d) Breach of trust
48. A formal instrument by which one person empowers another to represent him is
known as
(a) Affidavit
(b) Power of attorney
(c) Will
(d) Declaration
49. The temporary release of a prisoner is called
(a) Parole
(b) Amnesty
(c) Discharge
(d) Pardon
50. India became the member of United Nations in the year
(a) 1956
(b) 1945
(c) 1946
(d) 1950
51. De jure means
(a) Outside the scope of
(b) By virtue of fact
(c) By virtue of law
(d) Capable of crime
52. Ejusdem generis means
(a) Retired after long time
(b) Of the same kind or nature
(c) Formally holding the office
(d) Out of court
53. The manager of waqf is known as
(a) Sajjadanashin
(b) Khadin
(c) Mutawalli
(d) Mujawar
54. Ipso facto means
(a) In place of
(b) By reason of that fact
(c) By the same source
(d) By the way
55. Ex-parte decision means a decision given
(a) After hearing both the parties
(b) Without proper procedure
(c) After observing proper procedure
(d) without hearing the opponent
56. Medical science used for investigating crimes is known as
(a) Criminal medicine
(b) Epistemological science
(c) Forensic science
(d) Ontological science
57. A puisne judge of a High court is
(a) A judge other than chief justice
(b) The chief justice
(c) A temporary judge
(d) A retired judge
58. Intra vires means
(a) Within the powers
(b) Outside the powers
(c) Within the scope of fundamental rights
(d) Regular
59. The Prohibition of Child Marriage Act, 2006
 (a) Only Hindus
(b) All Indians except Muslims as the minimum age of marriage among Muslim girls
is puberty
(c) All irrespective of religion
(d) All except Muslims, Christians and Jews
60. Within the jurisdiction of which High court does Lakshadweep fall
(a) Bombay (now Mumbai) High court
(b) Kerela high court
(c) Madras (now Chennai High court)
(d) Delhi High court
61. No- fault liability means
(a) Liability for damage caused through negligence
(b) Liability for damage caused through fault
(c) Absolute liability even without any negligence or fault
(d) Freedom liability
62. Delegatus non Potest Delagare means
(a) A delegate can further delegate its powers
(b) A delegated legislation is valid
(c) A delegate cannot further delegate his powers
(d) None of these.
63. Result of successful prosecution is
(a) Acquittal
(b) Discharge
(c) Conviction
(d) Charge sheeting
64. Whi heads the four-member committee appointed to study the centre-state relations
(a) Justice M.M Punchi
(b) Justice Nanavati
(c) Justice Barucha
(d) Justice Kuldip Singh
65. A participant in commission of crime is known as
(a) Accomplice
(b) Respondent
(c) Under-trial
(d) Defendant
66. Court of records is a court which
(a) Maintains records
(b) Preserves all its records
(c) Can punish for its contempt
(d) Is competent to issue writs
67. Every duty enforceable by law is called
(a) Accountability
(b) Obligation
(c) Burden
(d) Incidence
68. The killing of a new born child by its parents is called
 (a) Malfeasance
(b) Infanticide
(c) Abortion
(d) Foeticide
69. The offence of breaking a divine idol is
(a) Salus populi
(b) Crime
(c) Sacrilege
(d) Blasphemy
70. What is caveat?
(a) A warning
(b) An injunction
(c) Writ
(d) Certiorari
71. Adverse possession means
(a) Lawful possession
(b) Unlawful possession
(c) Neither (a) nor (b)
(d) Custody under judicial authority
72. Who is known as the father of international law?
(a) Bentham
(b) Grotius
(c) Oppenheim
(d) Lord benning
73. The sources of international law are
(a) Treaties
(b) Customs
(c) General principles of law
(d) All of these
74. The right to Information Act, 2005 replaced with
(a) Information Technology Act, 2000
(b) Freedom of Information Act, 2002
(c) Delimitation Act, 2002
(d) None of the above
75. Who can file an RTI?
(a) Indian Nationals
(b) Only Foreign Nationals
(c) Both a and b
(d) None of the above
76. Which portal was launched for speedy disposal of cases under the right to information
in Rsjasthan in 2022?
(a) RTI portal 2.0
(b) RTI portal 3.0
(c) RTI portal 4.0
(d) RTI portal 1.0
 77. Which of the following bodies comes under the purview of Right to Information
(RTI)
(a) National Control Bureau
(b) Enforcement Directorate
(c) Research Analysis wing
1. A and C
2. B and C
3. A and B
4. None of A,B and C
Intelligence and security agencies , political parties have been exempted from the ambit
of act.
The following are exempted from the purview of the act
 Matters pertaining to national sovereignty and integrity
 Information expressly prohibited to be published by a court of law
 Information regarding commercial confidence, trade secrets or intellectual property.

78. Lex Forim means

(a) The law of the place
(b) The law of the court in which case is tried
(c) Law of the place where contract is made
(d) None of the above
79. Lok Adalats have been created under
(a) Arbitration and Conciliation Act
(b) Supreme Court of India
(c) Legal Services Authority Act
(d) 73rd Amendment of the Constitution
80. Who wrote first book on the Constitution of India
(a) B.R Ambedkar
(b) Durgadas basu
(c) H.M Seervai
(d) Jawaharlal Nehru
81. The territorial waters of India extend upto
(a) 24 nautical miles
(b) 12 nautical miles
(c) 18 nautical miles
(d) None of the above.
82. Consumer Protection Act provides for a…………. tier quasi-judicial mechanism for
dealing with complaints
(a) Two
(b) Three
(c) Four
(d) Five
83. Martial law is defined as that law administered by and through
(a) Military authorities
(b) Administered by Chief justice
 (c) Dealing with martial conflicts
(d) Dealing with family matters
84. L.L.B stands for
(a) Bachelor of Law
(b) Legalite Lawyers Baccile
(c) Legum Baccalaureus
(d) None of the above
85. Accomplice in legal terms means
(a) Partner in crime
(b) Eye witness
(c) On looker
(d) Criminal mind
86. A delinquent child is one
(a) Has no parents
(b) No education
(c) Has no legs
(d) Has committed an offence
87. Sex determination test haven been banned by
(a) Pre-conception Diagnostic Techniques (Regulation and Prevention of Misuse
Act
(b) SDT (prohibition ) Act
(c) Ultra South Contract Act
(d) None of the above
88. ………. Is a general pardon
(a) Remission
(b) Reprieve
(c) Amnesty
(d) Suspension
89. Lawyers are the officers of court and are constituted into an independent profession
under the
(a) Constitution of India
(b) Advocates Act, 1931
(c) Advocates Act, 1951
(d) Advocates Act, 1961
90. Mohd. Ahmed Khan V. Shah Bano Begum is a case related to
(a) Muslim wife’s right to maintenance after divorce
(b) Muslim wife’s right to divorce
(c) Muslim wife’s right to separation
(d) Muslim wife’s right to husband’s property
91. An act done under threat or fear is done under
(a) Duress
(b) Compulsion
(c) Dunress
(d) None of the above
92. What is cognizance?
(a) Arousing judicial notice or knowledge
 (b) It is a crime
(c) It means custody without warrant
(d) It means custody with warrant
93. Corporeal property is
(a) Sometime visible
(b) Always visible and tangible
(c) Not visible
(d) None of the above
94. LPO means
(a) Legal Professional organization
(b) Legal process outsourcing
(c) Legal procedure outsourcing
(d) None of the above
95. For what time duration a patent is available to an inventor
(a) Lifetime of inventor
(b) 20 years
(c) 10 years
(d) Lifetime and 60 years after death
96. Trade mark is available for the period of
(a) 20 years
(b) 10 years, non-renewable
(c) 10 years, renewable
(d) Lifetime
97. DRT
(a) Debt recovery tribunal
(b) Debtors rescue tribunal
(c) Doubts records tribunal
(d) None of these
98. The president of India is the
(a) De facto head
(b) De jure head
(c) Neither (a) not (b)
(d) Real head
99. The prime minister of Inda is the
(a) De facto head
(b) De jure head
(c) Neither (a) nor (b)
(d) Real head