SSB Odisha Lecturer 2016: Lecturer recruitment for non-government aided colleges, Law
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LECTURERS IN NON.GOVERNMENT
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1 Who was the profounder of 6. WhichArticle of lndian Constitution
"Utilitiarian Theor/ ? directs the State Governments to
(A) Hobbes organize village ?
(B) Bentham (A) Article 51
(C) Hume (B) Article 32
(D) Grotious (C) Article 40
(D) Article 37
2. 'social Engineering" is the formula
of: 7. Under which Article of the
(A) Dugit Constifution of lndia, an accused has
a right to engage a counsel of his
(B) Pound
choice ?
(C) Rawls
(A) Article 19
(D) Hobbes
(B) Article 21
3 Who is not a sociologist jurist ? (C) Article 20
(A) lhering (D) Arlicle22
(B) Ehrlich
8, Who can suspend enforcement
(C) Pound of fundamental rights during
(D) Kelson emergency?
4. Goncept of "Living Lau/'is given by : (A) President
(A) Dias (B) Parliament
(B) Kelsan (C) Prime Minister
(C) Ehrlich (D) Lok Sabha
(D) Austin
9. The person holding publicoffie can
5 "ATheory of Justice" isthework of : be removed by issuing a writ of :
(R1 rsmller (A) Mandamus
(B) Rarvls (B) Certiorari
(C) Haul (C) Habeas Corpus
(D) Maurish (D) QuoWananto
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10. The state shallendeavourto secure (B) l-owerCourt
for the citizens, a uniform civil code
(c) Tribunal
throughout the territory of lndia, has
(D) Allof the above
been given in :
(A) Article 39 15. maximum number of Judges in the
(B) Article 44 Supreme Court may be :
(C) Article 45 (A) 30
(D) Article 48 (B) 31
11. To whom does the President of lndia (c) 2e
submit his resignation ? (D) 32
(A) Vice President 16. The procedure for amendment of the
(B) ChiefJusticeoflndia Constitution of India is contained in
(C) SpeakerofLokSabha Article:
(D) Prime Minister (A) 348
12. Who decides the dispute regarding (B) 358
election of Vice President of lndia ? (c) 368
(A) President (D) 378
(B) Election Commission of lndia
17. Jointsitting of both the houses of the
(C) Supreme Court
Parliament may be called to pass :
(D) SpeakerofLokSabha
(A) An amendment bill
13. Criminal appeal to the Supreme
(B) An ordinary bill
Court may be filed :
:
(C) Anemergencybill
(A) With certfficate from High Court
(B) Without certificate from High (D) Allof the above
Court 18. Parliament can legislate in matters
(c) Both (A) and (B) mentioned in State List in case of :
(D) None of the above (A) Article 249
14. Special Leave Petition may be filed (B) NationalEmergency
against order of : (C) Both (A) and (B)
(A) High Court (D) Noneoftheabove
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19. "Parlismenf consistsof : 23. Principles of res-subjudice is
(A) Lok Sabha contained in:
(B) Rajya Sabha (A) Section 10 of CPC
(C) President (B) Section 11 of CPC
(D) Allof the above (C) Section 13 of CPC
(D) Section 14 of CPC
20. "Proclamation of Emergency' under
the provisions of the Constitution 24. Jurisdiction of Civil Court can be
barred:
means an emergency proclaimed
underArticle: (A) Expresslyonly
(A) 352 (B) lmpliedlyonly
(B) 356 (c) Both (A) and (B)
(c) 360 (D) None of the above
(D) Alloftheabove 25. OrderVlll, Rule 1 of CPC mandates
that the defendant shall tile the written
21. Adecree holder:
statement of his defence within how
(A) Need notbe a partytothe suit many days from the date of service
(B) The term is not confined to of summons ?
plaintiff
(A) 90 days
(C) Both (A) and (B) (B) 60 days
(D) Neither(A) nor(B) (C) 30 days
22. ForeignJudgementasdefined under (D) 10 days
Section 2(6) of CPC means:
26. Which is correct ?
(A) Judgment given by an lndian (A) Limitation bars the judicial
Court in respect of foreigners remedy
(B) Judgement given by a foreign (B) Limitation extinguishes the right
court (C) Limitation is a substantive law
(c) Both (A) and (B) (D) Limitation barsthe extra judicial
(D) Noneoftheabove remedies
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27. "Corrdonation of Delay" is dealtwith 31. Warrant case has been defined
under: under Section 2(x) of CrPC as a
(A) Section 5 of the LimitationAct case relating to an offence
punishable with death, imprisonment
(B) Section 7 of the LimitationAct
for life or imprisonment for a term
(C) Section 9 of the Limitation Act
exceeding :
(D) Section 10 of the LimitationAct
(A) 3 years
28. LimitationAct is: (B) 2 years
(A) Prospective in operation (C) l year
(B) Retrospective in operation (D) 1 year but less than 2 years
(C) Prospective as well as
32. Classification of summons case and
Retrospective in operation,
warrant case :
depending on the facts and
circumstances of each case
(A) ls usefulto determine the trail
procedure to be adopted
(D) Prospective as well as
Retrospective in operation, as
(B) ls useful to determine the
perthe discretion of the Court investigation procedure to be
adopted
29. The Limitation Act does not apply
(C) ls usefulto decide the question
to:
of issuance of process to the
(A) lndustrialTribunal accused
(B) LabourCourts (D) Both (A) and (C) are correct
(c) Both (A) and (B)
33. Complaint may relate to :
(D) Neither (A) nor (B)
(A) A cognizable offence
30. Anacknowledgement: (B) A non-cognizable offence
(A) Extinguishestheoriginalc€luse (C) Both (A) and (B)
of action
(D) Must be for a non-cognizable
(B) Creates a new cause of action
offence as the police has no
(C) Merely confirm a liability power to investigate such an
(D) Allof the above offence
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34. Section 125 ol CrPC does not (C) May relate to the cause of his
contemplate payment of own death or someone else
maintenance allowance by : death
(A) Motherto children (D) Both (B) and (C) are correct
(B) Wife to husband
38. Section 124 of the Evidence Act
(c) Both (A) and (B)
provides for privilege in respect of :
(D) Neither (A) nor (B)
(A) ProfessionalCommunication
35. ln a bailable offence, the bail is (B) OfficialCommunication
granted as a matterof right:
(C) Communication as to
(A) Bythe Police Officer
information of commission of
(B) Bythe Court
offence
(c) Both (A) and (B)
(D) None of the above
(D) ByAdvocate
39. Contents of a document may be
36. Admissions:
proved under Section 61 of the
(A) Are conclusive proof of the
EvidenceAct:
matters admitted
(B) Are not conclusive proof of the
(A) By primaryevidence
matters admitted but operate (B) By secondary evidence
as estoppeld (C) Either by primary or by
(C) Are conclusive proof of the secondary evidence
matter and also operate as (D) Only by primary evidence and
estoppels not by secondary evidence
(D) Both (A) and (C) are correct
4A. Sections 79 to 85 of the EvidenceAct
37. Under Section 32 of the Evidence contain:
Act, a statement of a person who is
(A) Presumption of facts
dead, to be admissible :
(B) Rebuttable presumption of law
(A) Must relate to the cause of his
own death
(C) lnebuftable presumption of law
(B) May relate to the cause of (D) lrrebuttable presumPtion of
someone else death facts
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41. Barendra Kumar Ghosh vs. King (C) Propertyontlr
Emperor is a leading case on : (D) None of the above
(A) Private defence 46. Nothing is an offence which is done
(B) lnsanity by a person who is :
(C) Common lntention (A) 60 years old man
(D) Common Object (B) 6 years old boy
42. Common intention is used as (C) 12years old girl
synonym for: (D) 18 years old girl
(A) Mistake of fact
(B) Mistake of law
47 " Which of the following case is related
to the defence of necessity :
(C) Mens Rea
(A) McNaughten
(D) None of the above
(B) DPP vs. Biard
43. Culpable homicide is not murder if (C) R vs. Dudley and Sephen
done under:
(D) Nanawativs. State
(A) Frustration
48. Right to private defence does not
(B) Good faith
extend to eausing death in case of
(C) Grave and Sudden
threat of :
Provocation
(A) Grievous Hurt
(D) None of the above
(B) Kidnapping
4. Section 309 IPC provides for the (C) Abduction
punishment for attempting :
(D) WrongfulRestraint
(A) Culpable homicide
49. For the defence of mistake of fact
(B) Extortion
under tndian Penal Code :
(C) Murder
(A) Actualmistake is sufficient
(D) Suicide
(B) The act must be reasonable
45. Offence of Theft is related to: (C) The act must be reasonable as
(A) Movable property only wellas committed in good faith
(B) lmmovable propefi only (D) None of the above
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50. Dishonestintention has been defined (B) Role vs. Miles
in IPC in Section : (C) Noble vs. Harrison
(A) 12 (D) Tarryvs.Ashton
(B) 23 55. "Absolute Liability" means:
(c) 24 (A) Liability is strict
(D) 25 (B) Having no exception
51. Case of Stanley vs. Powell is (C) lntention is essential
connected with the defence of : (D) Non-naturaluse
(A) Necessity
56. Which gas leaked in Bhopalgas leak
(B) Private defence case ?
(C) Statutory authority (A) Ollium Gas
(D) lnevihble Accident (B) Methyllso Cynate
52. Davies vs. Mann is a Ieading case (C) Hydrogen Gas
in the law of Torts on the defence (D) Nitrogen
of:
57. The following case is based on the
(A) Mistake principle "Polluter Pay" :
(B) Necessity (A) Rylands vs. Fletcher
(C) ContributoryNegligence (B) M. C. Mehta vs. UOI
(D) Private Negligence (C) lndian Councilfor Enviro Legal
53. Which one is not defence in tort ? Action vs. UOI
(A) Statutory authority (D) Smith vs. Kenrich
(B) lnhncy 58 Exemplary damages were awarded
(C) Mistake in:
(D) Necessity (A) Bhim Singh vs. State of J & K
(B) Ashbyvs. White
54. ln which of the following case
*Escape" (c) Brusden vs. Humphery
was discussed ?
(A) Read vs. Lyons and co. (D) Ranjit Singh vs. Meenaxi Ben
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59. ln tort, act of a third pafi is a : (C) Carlilvs. Carbolic Smoke"
(A) Generaldefence (D) Mohiri Bibi vs. Dharam Das
(B) Defence in assault Ghose
(C) Defence in defamation il. The rules regarding consequencesof
(D) Defence in Strict Liability breach of contract are contained in
Sections:
60. Jointtortious liability means : (A) 62 to 64
(A) No Liability (B) 65 to 67
(B) SeveralLiability (C) 68to72
(C) Single Liability (D) 73to75
(D) Joint and Several Liability
65. Can performance of a Iegaldutyever
61. Coercion is defined in Section be a consideration for a promise ?
of the Indian ConhactAct. (A) Yes
(A) 14 (B) No
(B) 17 (C) Only in certain situations
(c) 15 (D) Law in uncertain on this point
(D) 16
66. For the purpose of pledge, delivery
62. Where constant of a party to any of possession ofgoods :
contract is caused by Coercion, the (A) Has to be actua!
contract is: (B) May be constructive
(A) lnvalid (C) Eitheractual orconstructive
(B) Voidable (D) May be symbolic
(C) Void
67 . A gratuitous bailment is terminated :
(D) None of the above
(A) On the death of bailor
63. Which case is related to minor's (B) On the death of bailee
agreement ?
(C) Onthedeath ofeitherbailoror
(A) Satyabrata Ghose vs. bailee
Mungneeram
(D) On thg death of baitor and
(B) Gherulalvs. Mahadeo Das bailee both
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68. Agency can be terminated : (B) 6 months
(A) Byrevocation bythe Principal (C) 12 years
(B) By notice of renunciation bythe (D) 30 years
agent
72. Under Section 10 of the Specific
(C) Byefluxof time Relief Act, the specific performance
(D) Either (A) or (B) can be granted :
69. A contract of indemnity as a contract (A) lf there is a concluded contract
bywhich one party promises to save (B) lf there exists no standard for
the other party from the loss caused ascertaining the actual
to him by the conduct of the'promisor damages
himself orof anyotherperson, has
(C) lf compensation in moneY is
been defined under Section :
not an adequate relief
(A) 124
(D) All of the above
(B) 123
(c) 125 73. What is true of temporary injunction ?
(D) 126 (A) Continues until a certain
specific time
70, !n a contract of guarantee :
(B) ls permanent between the
(A) There are 2 parties and 1
parties
contract
(C) Concludes the right
(B) There are 2 parties and 2
(D) Cannot be granted ex-parte
contracts
(C) There are 3 parties and 3 74. Section 31 of the Specific ReliefAct
contracts in its application is :
(D) There are 3 parties and 1 (A) Based on Protective or
contract preventive justice
(B) Restricted to contracts onlY
71. A suit for possession under Section
5 of the SPecific Relief Act can be (C) Restricted to the parties to the
filed within : contract
(A) 3 years (D) Mandatory in nature
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75. Specific performance of a contract 78. The principle of lis pendsns
means: embodied in Section 52 of the
(A) Actualexecution of the contract Transfer of Property Act, 1882
according to its stipulation and pertains to :
terms
(A) Bonafide purchase
(B) Claim of damages or
(B) Public policy
compensation for the non-
(C) Auction sale
execution of the contract
(C) Either (A) or (B) (D) None of the above
(D) Neither (A) nor (B) 79. \Mthin the means of Sectron 67 of the
76. According to Section 5 of the Transfer of PropertyAct, 1 882 :
Transfer of Property Act, 1 882 living (A) Simple mortgage cannot be
person includes: foreclosed, as the real right
(A) Company or Association or transferred is a right of sale
Body of individuals (B) Simple mortgage can be
(B) lndividualhuman being only foreclosed
(C) OnlyGovemmentCompanyor (C) Foreclose is not a provision in
Associations
Section 67 of the TPA
(D) None of the above
(D) Mortgage cannot be foreclosed
77 . Under the provisions of the Transfer
80. A lease of immovable property from
of Property Act, 1882 the unborn
year to year or for any term exeeeding
person acquires vested interest on
one year or reserving a yearly rent,
transferfor his benefit :
can be made only by:
(A) Upon his birth
(B) 7 days after his birth (A) An ordinary instrument
(C) 12 days after his birth (B) By unregistered instrument
(D) No such provision is made in (C) By registered lnstnrment
theAct (D) Bywritteninstrument
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81. Under Hindu Marriage Act, the (B) Voidable
minimum age of Bridegroom is : (C) Nullity
(A) 18 years (D) None of the above
(B) 21 years
86. Science dealing with inter-
(C) 24years
relationship between living things
(D) 16 years
and theirenvironment is called :
82. Who can seek divorce under the (A) Environment
Dissolution of Muslim Marriage Act, (B) Atmosphere
1939 ?
(C) Ecosystem
(A) Husband (D) Surroundings
(B) Wife
(C) Husband and Wife 87. Entry 'Wild Animals and Birds'was
(D) Widow added by 42nd Amendment Act,
1976 in the Constitution in :
83. The essentials of a valid marriage
(A) Union List
under Muslim law do not include :
(B) State List
(A) OfferandAcceptance
(C) Concurrent List
(B) Soundness of mind
(D) None of the above
(C) Age of majority
(D) Prohibited Blood Relations 88. Environmental ProtectiOn Act, 1986
consists of :
84. Pre-marriage pregnancy under
(A) 26 Sections and 4 Chapters
Hindu Marriage Act and Special
(B) 24 Sections and 4 Chapters
MarriageAct is a ground of :
(C) 26 Sections and 6 Chapters
(A) Void marriage
(D) 25 Sections and 4 Chapters
(B) Voidable marriage
(C) Divorce 89. 'Greenpeace'is:
(D) None of the above (A) A Bench of High Court
(B) A social organization
85. On the ground of fosterage, a muslim
marriage is :
(C) Anenvironmentalorganization
(A) Void (D) None of the above
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90. 'Education decade for Sustainable 94. What is the punishmentfor hacking
Development'has been said as: of computers ?
(A) From 2002to 2012 (A) Life lmprisonment
(B) From 2004to2014 (B) Threeyearimprisonmentor 10
(C) From 2005 to 2015 lakh rupees penalty or both
(D) From 2006 to 2016 (C) Three year imprisonment or 5
lakh rupees penalty or both
91. The lnformation Technology Act, (D) Three year imprisonment or 2
2000 in lndia was amended in :
lakh rupees penalty or both
(A) 2oo4
95. Who can seek information underthe
(B) 2008
Right to lnformation Act, 2005 ?
(c) 2010 (A) Anycitizen
(D) 2003
(B) Any person
92. The kind of crime involved altering (c) Both (A) and (B)
raw data just before a computer (D) None of the above
processes it and then changing it
96. Application seeking information
back after the processing is
under the Right to lnformation Act has
completed:
to be disposed of within :
(A) Data diddling
(A) 45 days
(B) Data tampering
(B) l month
(C) Salamiattacks
(C) 30 days
(D) " None of the above
(D) 60 days
93. Which Section of the lT Act deals
97. "Rightto lnformation" means :
with cyber tenorism ?
(A) Taking extractand samples
(A) Section 66C
(B) Taking photocopy of the
(B) Section 668
document
(C) Section 66F
(C) !nspection of document
(D) Section 66A
(Di Alloftheabove
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98. First Appeal against disposal of (B) Reserve Bank of lndia
informatlon application may be filed (C) Border Security Force
within: (D) Orissa State Selection Board
(A) 30 days
100. Exceptions to the RTlAct have been
(B) 45 days provided in:
(C) 60 days (A) Section 8
(D) 90 days (B) Section 9
99. The RTIAc'tdoes notapplyto: (C) Section 24
(A) UniversityGrantsCommission (D) Allof the above
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