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Delhi Judicial Services Prelims Mock Test - 8 - Question 1

In India, right to education is a

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In India, right to education is a fundamental right under Article 21A of the Constitution of India.
The Act promises to ensure education for all children between the age group of 6 to 14 years.
Delhi Judicial Services Prelims Mock Test - 8 - Question 2

Directions: In the following question, choose the word from the options which is opposite in meaning to the given keyword.
Shatter

Detailed Solution for Delhi Judicial Services Prelims Mock Test - 8 - Question 2

Shatter' is to damage or destroy. So, 'restore' is the correct answer.

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Delhi Judicial Services Prelims Mock Test - 8 - Question 3

Which of the following is used for making glass?

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Sand is used for making glass. To make clear glass, a special sand called silica sand is used. This fine white sand is needed because it is very pure and does not contain other unwanted chemicals. Glass production also needs limestone, soda ash and other chemicals to colour the glass.
Delhi Judicial Services Prelims Mock Test - 8 - Question 4

The New Academy Prize in Literature was established in 2018 in lieu of the Nobel Prize in Literature. Who won the 2018 New Academy Prize in Literature?

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The New Academy Prize in Literature was awarded to Maryse Condé. After the postponement of the 2018 Nobel Prize in Literature, the New Academy was formed as non-profit organization in 2018, not affiliated with either the Nobel Foundation or the Swedish Academy.

Delhi Judicial Services Prelims Mock Test - 8 - Question 5
In a cognizable offence, a police officer
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Cognizable offence/case means a case in which a police officer may arrest without warrant, as per the First Schedule of the Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, or under any other law for the time being in force. Cognizable offences are usually offences which are serious in nature.
Delhi Judicial Services Prelims Mock Test - 8 - Question 6
Competency to a contract relates to
Detailed Solution for Delhi Judicial Services Prelims Mock Test - 8 - Question 6
One of the essentials of a valid contract is the competency of the parties to make a contract. Law has laid down certain rules as to who are competent to enter into a valid contract. As per Section 11: ''Every person is competent to a contract who is
1. of the age of majority according to the law to which he is subject
2. of sound mind
3. not disqualified from contracting by any law to which he is subject
Therefore, both age and soundness of mind matter.
Delhi Judicial Services Prelims Mock Test - 8 - Question 7
Which of the following sections of the Indian Partnership Act bestows every partner with the authority of an agent?
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As per Section 18 of the Indian Partnership Act, subject to the provisions of this act, a partner is the agent of the firm for the purpose of the business of the firm. So, option 2 is correct.
Delhi Judicial Services Prelims Mock Test - 8 - Question 8
Section 6 of the Limitation Act lays down that where a person entitled to institute a suit, etc. is, at the time from which the prescribed period is to be reckoned, a minor or insane, or an idiot, he may institute the suit, etc., within the same period after the disability has ceased, as would otherwise have been allowed from the time specified in the Schedule.
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Section 6 of the Limitation Act provides that when a person is suffering from any kind of 'legal disability', i.e. minority, idiocy or insanity, then such a person gets a relief from the limited period of time to file a suit, i.e. he has the privilege to file the suit after such a disability ceases. Under such cases, neither the person is getting a fresh point of period of limitation as the limitation period never began for such persons nor the disability is preventing the limitation period to run but only extends the period of limitation.
Delhi Judicial Services Prelims Mock Test - 8 - Question 9

Directions: Fill the gap with the most appropriate option that makes the sentence meaningful.
Not only are the ___________ fooled by propaganda; but we also can be misled if we are not wary.

Detailed Solution for Delhi Judicial Services Prelims Mock Test - 8 - Question 9

Clue is provided by 'fooled by propaganda.' The word that complements this is 'gullible' which refers to 'people who are easily deceived or cheated.' Other options don't find reference in the text.

Delhi Judicial Services Prelims Mock Test - 8 - Question 10
The confession of an accused, recorded by the Magistrate under Section 164 Cr.P.C, shall
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Subsection (4) says that the confession should be recorded in a manner provided under Section 281 and shall be signed by the person making it. Magistrate shall then make the memorandum at the foot of such confession.
Delhi Judicial Services Prelims Mock Test - 8 - Question 11
In every trial before a Court of Session, prosecution shall be conducted by who among the following?
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According to Section 225 of the CrPC, in every trial before a Court of Session, prosecution shall be conducted by public prosecutor.
Delhi Judicial Services Prelims Mock Test - 8 - Question 12
The limitation available in law to 'A' for instituting a suit at Delhi for recovery of money against 'B' is till 1st December, 2018. 'A' dies intestate on 1st November, 2018 leaving a widow, an adult son, adult daughter and a minor son who amicably inherit the entire estate of 'A'.
Decide.
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The widow and children or any of them can, on or before 1st December, 2018, institute the suit for recovery of money owed by 'B' to 'A'. The explanation to these facts is that right to sue become vest in widow or children on death immediately. No legal infirmity is with widow and children there except one minor child.
Delhi Judicial Services Prelims Mock Test - 8 - Question 13
A commits theft on property in B's possession, and while committing this theft, he has a loaded pistol under his garment, having provided this pistol for the purpose of hurting B in case B should resist. A has committed an offence under:
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Section 382 IPC reads as following:
Theft after preparation made for causing death, hurt or restraint in order to the committing of the theft-
"Whoever commits theft, having made preparation for causing death, or hurt, or restraint, or fear of death, or of hurt, or of restraint, to any person, in order to the committing of such theft, or in order to the effecting of his escape after the committing of such theft, or in order to the retaining of property taken by such theft, shall be punished with rigorous imprisonment for a term which may extend to ten years, and shall also be liable to fine."
Delhi Judicial Services Prelims Mock Test - 8 - Question 14
B', a bank, under a scheme for grant of educational loan to females, grants a loan of Rs. 2,00,000/- to 'A', 'A' fails to repay the loan and 'B' files a suit for recovery thereof. During the pendency of suit, 'A' is married. 'B' does not take any steps within the prescribed time, to substitute the maiden name of 'A' with the married name of 'A' in the suit. The suit is decided in favour of 'B' and against 'A' in her maiden name:
Detailed Solution for Delhi Judicial Services Prelims Mock Test - 8 - Question 14
Order XXII Rule 7 says, "Where the husband is by law liable for the debts of his wife, the decree may, with the permission of the Court, be executed against the husband also; and in case of judgement for the wife, execution of the decree may, with such permission, be issued upon the application of the husband, where the husband is by law entitled to the subject matter of the decree."
So, the decree may be executed against 'A' in her married name.
Delhi Judicial Services Prelims Mock Test - 8 - Question 15
If due to default of appearance of the plaintiff a suit has been dismissed, then:
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Where a suit is wholly or partly dismissed under Rule 8 of Order IX, the plaintiff shall be precluded from bringing a fresh suit in respect of the same cause of action. It is given under Order IX Rule 9 of the CPC.
Delhi Judicial Services Prelims Mock Test - 8 - Question 16
The procedure for the removal of a Supreme Court Judge is given in
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As per Article 124 of the constitution, every Judge of the Supreme Court shall be appointed by the President by warrant under his hand and seal after consultation with such of the Judges of the Supreme Court and of the High Courts in the states as the President may deem necessary for the purpose and shall hold office until he attains the age of sixty-five years. Sub-Article (4) provides for the removal of the judge. It states that a judge of the Supreme Court shall not be removed from his office, except by an order of the President passed after an address by each House of Parliament, supported by a majority of the total membership of that house and by a majority of not less than two-thirds of the members of that house present and voting has been presented to the President in the same session for such removal on the ground of proved misbehaviour or incapacity.
Delhi Judicial Services Prelims Mock Test - 8 - Question 17
The term 'he' used under Indian Penal Code relates to a person who is
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According to Section 8 of the Indian Penal Code, the pronoun 'he' and its derivatives are used of any person, whether male or female.
Delhi Judicial Services Prelims Mock Test - 8 - Question 18

Directions: Choose the correct option that gives the meaning of the expression given in bold letters below
Wait upon

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To 'wait upon' means to stay in place in expectation of something.

Delhi Judicial Services Prelims Mock Test - 8 - Question 19

Directions: Complete the following sentence by selecting the appropriate word(s) from the options given below.
Despite the _________ incident, the role of Indian peacekeepers has been lauded.

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Despite'' suggests that the sentence presents a contrast. From among the given answer choices, only 'untoward' fits with 'the role of Indian peacekeepers'. 'Untoward' means ''not in keeping with accepted standards of what is right or proper in polite society''.

Delhi Judicial Services Prelims Mock Test - 8 - Question 20
Name the award-winning journalist who was killed while covering clashes between Afghan troops and the Taliban in 2021.
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The award-winning journalist was killed while covering clashes between Afghan troops and the Taliban in Spin Boldak district of Kandahar city. Pulitzer Prize-winning Indian photojournalist Danish Siddiqui was not simply killed in a crossfire in Afghanistan, nor was he simply collateral damage, but was brutally murdered by the Taliban after verifying his identity.
Delhi Judicial Services Prelims Mock Test - 8 - Question 21
Who is the author of the book titled 'The Modi Gambit: Decoding Modi 2.0'?
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A new book titled The Modi Gambit: Decoding Modi 2.0 has been released. the book was authored by Sanju Verma, who is an economist and the BJP National Spokesperson. The book features the various achievement in the last 2 years of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 2nd term as PM of India. The foreword of the book is written by Padma Shri Mohandas Pai and the Afterword is written by ace journalist, Anand Narasimhan, Managing Editor at CNN News 18.
Delhi Judicial Services Prelims Mock Test - 8 - Question 22
Who in 2020 took charge as the commander-in-chief of Indian Air Force's Western Air Command?
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In 2020, Air Marshal Vivek Ram Chaudhari took charge as the commander-in-chief of Indian Air Force's Western Air Command (WAC), which looks after the security of the country's air space in the sensitive Ladakh sector as well as various other parts of north India.
He succeeded Air Marshal B. Suresh who retired from service.
An alumnus of the National Defence Academy, Air Marshal Chaudhari was commissioned into the fighter stream of the IAF on December 29, 1982.
Delhi Judicial Services Prelims Mock Test - 8 - Question 23

Directions: Complete the sentence with the correct adjective from the given choices.
The ______ chapters are lacking in interest.

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Reference: High School English Grammar and Composition by Wren & Martin, Grammar—Chapter 10 (Compositions of Adjectives)

Delhi Judicial Services Prelims Mock Test - 8 - Question 24
A' finds a gold ring on the road, knowing it be the property of 'Z', he having unknowingly lost it there. 'A' picks up the ring and pledges it with a money-lender to raise a loan. 'A' has committed
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Dishonest misappropriation of property is defined under Section 403 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860. It occurs when a person dishonestly misappropriates or converts to his own use any movable property which belongs to someone else without that person's consent. In this scenario, 'A' knowingly takes the gold ring which belongs to 'Z' and pledges it with a money-lender to raise a loan. Therefore, 'A' has committed the offence of dishonest misappropriation of property.
Delhi Judicial Services Prelims Mock Test - 8 - Question 25
Which of the following statements is incorrect?
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See Order 23 of C.P.C. The right to Compromise with the defendant is not unrestricted right.
Delhi Judicial Services Prelims Mock Test - 8 - Question 26
A court may deny specific performance of an agreement to sell an immovable property if
Detailed Solution for Delhi Judicial Services Prelims Mock Test - 8 - Question 26
Section 20(2)(b) of the Specific Relief Act and Explanation 1 of the Section.
Delhi Judicial Services Prelims Mock Test - 8 - Question 27
An application under Section 33 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, cannot seek:
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An application under Section 33 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, pertains to the correction and interpretation of an arbitral award. In this context:
Correction of any computation error in the award: This is generally allowed under Section 33. If there is a computational error in the award, the party can apply for correction.
Correction of clerical or typographical error in the award: Similar to computational errors, correction of clerical or typographical errors is permissible under Section 33.
Review of the award on the ground of an error apparent on the face of the record: Section 33 does not provide for a review of the award on the ground of an error apparent on the face of the record. This is more aligned with the grounds for challenging an award under Section 34.
Interpretation of a specific point or part of the award: Section 33 allows for the interpretation of the award, including specific points or parts. If there is ambiguity or a need for clarification in the award, a party can seek interpretation under this section.
Therefore, option 3 is the answer.
Delhi Judicial Services Prelims Mock Test - 8 - Question 28
Under which provision of law, the accused person is entitled to default bail on account of non-completion of investigation within the stipulated period?
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Default bail, under Section 167 of the Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, is granted by the trial judges upon failure to file charge sheet by the police within the statutorily stipulated time period after taking an accused in custody. There are two sub-parts of Section 167(2) of the Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 providing for entitlement of an accused for obtaining default bail. The proviso to Section 167(2) reads as under:
Provided that--
(a) the Magistrate may authorise the detention of the accused person, otherwise than in custody of the police, beyond the period of fifteen days, if he is satisfied that adequate grounds exist for doing so, but no Magistrate shall authorise the detention of the accused person in custody under this paragraph for a total period exceeding
(i) ninety days, where the investigation relates to an offence punishable with death, imprisonment for life or imprisonment for a term of not less than ten years;
(ii) sixty days, where the investigation relates to any other offence,
and, on the expiry of the said period of ninety days, or sixty days, as the case may be, the accused person shall be released on bail if he is prepared to and does furnish bail.
Delhi Judicial Services Prelims Mock Test - 8 - Question 29
As per Section 22 of the Indian Contract Act, 1872, a contract caused by mistake of one party as to a matter of fact is
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According to Section 22, a contract is not voidable merely because it was caused by one of the parties to it being under a mistake as to a matter of fact. Such a mistake does not invalidate the agreement. For example, 'A' and 'B' made a contract in which only 'A' was under a misbelief for any product which is in the transaction. Then, the contract is not voidable for 'A' and will be classified as a valid contract.
Delhi Judicial Services Prelims Mock Test - 8 - Question 30

The Principal presided _______ the meeting.
The blank in the above sentence can be correctly filled with:

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In this context, the verb "presided" is typically followed by the preposition "over" when describing someone taking the lead or being in charge of a meeting. Therefore, the correct sentence is: "The Principal presided over the meeting." This usage implies that the Principal was in control of the meeting and overseeing its proceedings.

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