LEGAL ASSISTANT GRADE II LAW(GOVT.SECRETARIET) SOLVED PAPER 2015

LEGAL ASSISTANT GRADE II LAW(GOVT.SECRETARIET)

EXAM DATE:08-10-2015
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1.The constitutional provision which lays down the responsibility of Govt.towards environmental protection:

A.Article 48A*

B.Article 45A

C.Article 21A

D.Article 51A

Ans:A

2.In India the conciliation proceedings are adopted on the model of:

A.No specific model

B.UNCITRAl*

C.Paris Convention

D.None of the above

Ans:B

3.For applying limitation period:

A.The limitation should be pleaded in defence

B.The limitation need not be pleaded in defence

C.Both(a)and (b)*

D.None of the above
Ans:C

4.Under Payment of Bonus Act,an employee is eligible to get bonus if he had worked for not less than-----------days in the preceding year.

A.180

B.60

C.45

D.30*

Ans:D

5.The Article which provides constitutional protection to the civil servants:

A.Article 301

B.Article 311*

C.Article 309

D.Article 312

Ans:B

6.The concept of corporate social responsibility is embodied in:

A.Section 165 of Companies Act 2013

B.Section 156 of Companies Act 2013

C.Section 153 of Companies Act 2013

D.Section 135 of Comapanies Act 2013*

Ans:D

7.A public company may issue securities by:

A.Public offer

B.Private Placement

C.Bonus issue

D.All the above*

Ans:D

8.Where a forest offence has been any forest produce,it can be seized by:

A.Forest officer

B.Police officer

C.Both(A)and (B)*

D.Magistrate

Ans:C

9.The right to free and compulsory education is provided to the children between---------under The Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act,2009

A.5 to 14

B.6 to 14*

C.7 to 14

D.5 to 15

Ans:B

10.The maximum number of public companies in which  a person can be appointed as a director

A.20

B.15

C.10*

D.5

Ans:C

11.’Operation Anantha’ is a Thiruvanathapuram based project aimed at:

A.Liberating the city from mafia

B.Spreading awareness against drug abuse

C.Scientific treatment of city’s waste

D.Preventing floods in the city*

Ans:D

12.”India is my country.All Indians are my brothers and sisters,”Which is the national pledge,are the words of:

A.Bankim Chandra Chatterjee

B.Subash Chandra Bose

C.Venkita Subba Rao*

D.Rabindranath Tagore

Ans:C

13.Provisional Government of free India was Proclaimed in 1943 from:

A.Burma

B.Singapore*

C.Japan

D.Germany

Ans:B

14.What historic incident took place in Meerut on May 10,1857?

A.Communal Riots

B.Sepoy Mutiny*

C.Battle of Plassey

D.Indian National Congress Formed

Ans:B

15.Which Travancore ruler abolished slave trade?

A.Rani Gowri Lakshmi Bai*

B.Rani Gown Parvati Bai

C.Swati Tirunal Rama Varma

D.Bala Rama Varma

Ans:A

16.NITI Aayog is a new arrangement .What institution did it replace?

A.National Integration Council

B.National Development Council

C.Planning Commission*

D.Finance Commission

Ans:C

17.Government of India observes December 25 as:

A.Anti-Terrorism Day

B.National Awakening Day

C.Good Governance Day*

D.Communal Harmony Day

Ans:C

18.The Bengal revolutionaries took shelter in a North-Eastern State(the then princely state)which took active participation in the freedom struggle.Which state?

A.Tripura*

B.Nagaland

C.Mizoram

D.Sikkim

Ans:A

19.What revolutionary incident took place on 10^th March 1888 in Travancore?

A.Channar Rebellion

B.Attack against Sir C.P Ramaswamy Iyer

C.Ezhava Memorial

D.Aruvippuram Prathishta*

Ans:D

20.The Constituent Assembly was formed based on the proposals off:

A.Simon Commission

B.Nehru Report

C.Cripps Mission

D.Cabinet Mission*

Ans:D

21.The opening article of Indian Constitution declares that”India,that is Bharat,shall be a--------

A.Unitary State

B.Union of States*

C.Federal State

D.Quasi-Federal State

Ans:B

22.86^th Constitutional amendment .What institution did it replace?

A.Right to Education*

B.Right to Information

C.Right to work

D.Right to Property

Ans:A

23.Basic structures of the Constitution a reunamendable according to the verdict in:

A.Golak Nath Case

B.Kesavananda Bharathi Case*

C.Minerva Mills Case

D.Shah Banoo Case

Ans:B

24.Who among the following was not a Prime Minister of India?

A.Charan Singh

B.Chandrasekhar

C.Jagjivan Ram*

D.Morarjee Desai

Ans:C

25.National emergency was declared in India:

A.Only once*

B.Twice

C.Many times

D.Never

Ans:A

26.Representation of a State in Rajya Sabha is based on:

A.Size of the state

B.Population of the state*

C.Importance of the state

D.Material resources of the state

Ans:B

27.The practice of  transferring the law making powers to the executive by the legislature due to lack of time and expertise is known as:

A.Ordinance making

B.Legislative initiative

C.Delegated legislation*

D.Administrative adjudication

Ans:C

28.Which of the following constitutional provisions cannot be amended by the Parliament by passing a law by simply majority?

A.Abolition off Legislative Councils in States

B.Changes in name and boundary  of states

C.Salaries and allowances of the President

D.Composition and jurisdiction of Supreme Court*

Ans:D

29.Which of the following writs can be helpful in securing the release of a person unlawfully detained?

A.Habeas Corpus*

B.Mandamus

C.Prohibition

D.Certiorari

Ans:A

30.President of India is elected by an electoral college consisting of:

A.Members  of LokSabha Rajya Sabha

B.Members of Parliament and State Legislative Assemblies

C.Elected members of State Legislative Assemblies

D.Elected members of both Parliament and State Legislative Assemblies*

Ans:D

31.The feminine form of ‘master’is--------

A.Miss

B.Mrs

C.Mistress*

D.She-master

Ans:C

32.The plural form of ‘basis’ is-----

A.Bases*

B.Basys

C.Bazis

D.Basises

Ans:A

33.The superlative form of ‘little’ is---------

A.littlest

B.Least*

C.Most little

D.Littliest

Ans:B

34.She is senior --------his brother by two years.

A.Than

B.By

C.To*

D.With

Ans:C

35.She made --------attempt to cross the bridge.

A.A

B.An*

C.Several

D.Many

Ans:B

36.You can travel -------road

A.On

B.Along

C.By *

D.Over

Ans:C

37.She prefers coffee----tea.

A.For

B.With

C.By

D.To*

Ans:D

38.She is--------small to lift the weight

A.So

B.Too*

C.Very

D.More

Ans:B

39.She did his work----

A.Efficiently*

B.Better

C.Ably

D.Strong

Ans:A

40.The man enquired where------

A.The office is

B.Was the office

C.The office was*

D.Will be the office

Ans:C

41.The principle if ‘actus non facit reum nisi mens sit rea’has its origin in

A.Common Law*

B.Law of equity

C.Legislature

D.King

Ans:A

42.U/s 209 Cr.P.C.the  committal proceedings are in the nature of

A.Investigation

B.Trial

C.Inquiry*

D.None of these

Ans:C

43.The jurisdiction to try cases of juveniles is vested with

A.District Magistrate

B.Chief Judicial Magistrate*

C.Sessions Court

D.High Court

Ans:B

44.The term’will’ is defined in

A.Transfer of Property Act

B.General Clauses Act*

C.Easement Act

D.Contract Act

Ans:B

45.Match the following

A.Lee V.Knapp(i)Literal Rule

B.Smith V.Hughes(ii)Ejusdem Generis

C.Grey V.Pearson(iii)Golden Rule

D.Clark V.Gaskarth(iv)Mischief Rule

 Ans:A-iii,B-iv,C-I,D-ii

46.The maximum no.of offences of the same kind within the space of 12 months that can be charged together is

A.6

B.5

C.4

D.3*

Ans:D

47.The period of limitation in the case of an offence punishable with imprisonment for a term not excedding one year is

A.1 year*

B.2 years

C.3 years

D.6 months

Ans:A

48.The liability in which the sole intention of the law is to enforce the plaintiff’d rights and not to punish the wrongdoer is

A.Pernal liability

B.Remedial liability*

C.Constructive liability

D.Both(a)and (b)

Ans:B

49.The theory of social contract is propounded by

A.Austin

B.Salmond

C.Rouseau*

D.Kelsen

Ans:C

50.Fiction theory is related to

A.Right

B.Ownership

C.Possession

D.Personality*

Ans:D

51.Match the following

A.Intoxication(i)R.V.Tolson

B.Criminal Attempt(ii)DPP V.Beard

C.Sexual Harassment(iii)Gian K A ur V.State of Punjab

D.Mens rea (iv)Visakha V.State o Rajasthan

Ans.A(i),B(iii),C(iv),D(i)

52.The right of private defence cannot be raised in

A.Riot

B.Criminal misappropriation*

C.Breach of trust

D.Theft

Ans:B

53.Under Companies Act,2013,the maximum number of members in a private company is:

A.50

B.100

C.150

D.200*

Ans:D

54.The limit of territorial waters of India extends to-------nautical miles.

A.24

B.21

C.12*

D.6

Ans:C

55.The Modern concept of rule of law was developed by

A.Delhi Declaration,1959*

B.UDHR,1948

C.Stockholm Convention

D.None of these

Ans:A

56.Appropriate legislature is empowered to  frame service rules under---------of Construction.

A.Article 307

B.309*

C.Article 311

D.Article 320

Ans:B

57.Irationality of administrative action is determined by----------

A.Legitimate expectation test

B.Proportionality test

C.Wednesbury test*

D.Both(A)and (B)

Ans:C

58.The Doctrine of Ultra Vireas related to

A.Solomon V.Solomon

B.Royal British Bank V.Turquand

C.Ashbury Railway Carriage and iron Co.V.Riche*

Ans:D

59.Attestation under Transfer Property Act requires

A.One witness only

B.Two witnesses only

C.Two or more witness*

D.None of the above

Ans:C

60.Which of the following is primarly concerned with environmental protection?

A.WIPO

B.WHO

C.Red Cross

D.Green Peace*

Ans:D

61.The Rule of necessity is admissible under section--------of Evidence Act

A.32*

B.30

C.29

D.34

Ans:A

62.Temporary injunction is guaranteed under ----------of Civil Procedure Code

A.Order 39 Rule 1*

B.Order 38 Rule 1

C.Order 39 Rule 2

D.Order 38 Rule 2

Ans:A

63.The Evidence Act has------sections.

A.172

B.167*

C.176

D.165

Ans:B

64.A woman is entitled to get legal aid if her income is------------

A.2 lakhs
B.3 lakhs

C.4 lakhs

D.No limitation*

Ans:D

65.Legal aid is a ----------

A.Contractual right

B.Political right

C.Fundamental right*

D.All the above

Ans:C

66.At the final disposal of suit,if the parties fail to produce evidence the court may

A.Pronounce judgement

B.Adjorun the case

C.Dismiss the case

D.Both(a) and (b)*

Ans:D

67.A judgement can be reviewed by-------------

A.Same Court*

B.Supreme Court

C.Any Court

D.High Court

Ans:A

68.A subscriber becomes a member of the company

A.When his name is entered in the register of members

B.Immediately on the incorporation of the company*

C.On allotment of shares

D.None of the above

Ans:B

69.In fixing the liability ,the rule of proximity to the crime committed is irrelevant in

A.Abetment and conspiracy*

B.Theft and cheating

C.Murder and culpable homicide

D.Defamation and sedition

Ans:A

70.Counter claim can be filed under

A.Order VIII,Rule 6 CPC*

B.Order VIII,Rule 6A CPC

C.Order VIII,Rule 5 CPC

D.Order VIII,Rule 5A CPC

Ans:A

71.Charge is defined under--------

A.S.26 of Sale of Goods Act

B.S.30 of Companies Act

C.S.100 of Transfer of Property Act*

D.S.28 Civil Procedure Code

Ans:C

72.Which of the following is an actionable claim?

A.Arrears of rent*

B.Decree

C.Stock and Shares

D.All the above

Ans:A

73.The rule against perpetuity is provided under:

A.S.21 of T.P.Act

B.S.14 of T.P.Act*

C.S.15 of T.P.Act

D.S.27 of T.P.Act

Ans:B

74.’X’voluntarily throws a ring belonging ‘Y’into a river with the intention to cause wrongful loss to’Y’,’X’ is liable for:

A.Hurt

B.Theft

C.Mischief*

D.Criminal breach of trust

Ans:C

75.Inexecution of a decree for the maintenance,the extent of salary that can be attached in----------

A.1/2 of salary

B.1/3 of salary*

C.1/4 of salary

D.The whole salary

Ans:B

76.The oral evidence shall be---------

A.Hearsay

B.Direct*

C.Secondary

D.None of the above

Ans:B

77.The maternity Benefit Act was passed in

A.1964

B.1963

C.1962

D.1961*

Ans:D

78.The number of persons required for registration of trade union is----------

A.2

B.5

C.7*

D.12

Ans:C

79.S.L.Kapoor Vs.Jagmohan is related to-------

A.Environmental protection

B.Public law review*

C.Quasi contract

D.Investigation

Ans:B

80.The term grund norm is associated with:

A.Austin

B.Salmond

C.Roscopound

D.Kelson*
Ans:D

81.Every promise and every set of promises forming consideration for each other is:

A.Offer

B.Acceptance

C.Agreement*

D.Contract

Ans:C

82.The rule that no one shall be allowed to enrich himself at the expense of another is the basis of:

A.Uberrimaefide contract

B.Quasi contract*

C.Conditional contract

D.Wagering contract

Ans:B

83.International concern for the protection of environment is the subject matter of:

A.Stockholm Declaration*

B.Paris Convention

C.Geneva Declaration

D.All the above

Ans:A

84.The model forms of memorandum of association is provided in ---------of Companies Act,2013

A.Schedule IV

B.Schedule III

C.Schedule II

D.Schedule I*

Ans:D

85.Lok Adalats are constituted under:

A.Constitutional of India

B.Arbitration and Conciliation Act

C.Civil Procedure Code

D.Legal Service Authorities Act*

Ans:D

86.The nature of transaction in the case where a dentist agrees to make artificial teeth for a person and fit them into mouth:

A.Agreement to sell

B.Sale

C.Contract for work*

D.None of the above

Ans:C

87.Cox Vs.Hickman is associated with---------

A.Tribunal

B.HUF

C.Company

D.Partnership*

Ans:D

88.The multifariousness in a suit  is the result of:

A.Misjoinder of cause of action

B.Misjoinder of parties

C.Both  a and b*

D.Either a or b

Ans:C

89.Human rights are derived from:

A.Natural law*

B.Civil law

C.Positive law

D.Constitutional law

Ans:A

90.The permanent Lok Adalat is established under:

A.S.22 of Legal Service Authorities Act

B.S.22 B of legal Service Authorities Act*

C.S.22 A of Legal Service Authorities Act

D.S.22 of Civil Procedure Code

Ans:B

91.An employee is eligible for leave with wages if he worked for----------days in a month.

A.30

B.25

C.20*

D.15

Ans:C

92.Protection Officer under Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act,2005 is appointed by:

A.State Govt.*

B.Central Govt.

C.Magistrate

D.High Court

Ans:A

93.Which of the following is considered as first generation rights?

A.Social and Economic Rights

B.Civil and Political Rights*

C.Cultural Rights

D.All the above

Ans:B

94.Which of the  following is the part of International Bill of Human Rights?

A.UDHR

B.CRC

C.ECHR

D.ICCPR*

Ans:D

95.Liberty,equality and Fraternity are the slogans of:

A.Vienna Declaration

B.Stockholm Declaration
C.French Revolution*

D.Russian Revolution

Ans:C

96.Article I ICCPR guarantees:

A.Right to life

B.Right to self determination*

C.Right to privacy

D.Right to free expression

Ans:B

97.The Jurisdiction of Munsiff Court is:

A.1 lakh

B.5 lakh

C.10 lakh*

D.15 lakh

Ans:C

98.Doctrine of public trust is related to:

A.Protection of environment*

B.Protection of shareholders

C.Protection of wild animals

D.None of these

Ans:A

99.Presumption as to dowry death is provided under----------of Evidence Act.

A.Section 113A

B.Section 123B

C.Section 123
D.Section 113B*

Ans:D

100.Adying declaration is valid and admissible if it is made before:

A.The police officer not below the rank of SP

B.Any police officer with the consent of court

C.Magistrate*

D.All the above

Ans:C