| 4001 |
Critics say a wealthy litigant won a case mainly because he hired a far more skilful lawyer. This criticism i… |
Legal Studies
Adversarial and inquisitorial systems |
Medium |
| 4002 |
Which committee recommended adopting useful features of the inquisitorial system in India's criminal justice … |
Legal Studies
Adversarial and inquisitorial systems |
Medium |
| 4003 |
A judge in an Indian trial asks a witness questions on his own to clarify a doubtful fact. What does this sho… |
Legal Studies
Adversarial and inquisitorial systems |
Hard |
| 4004 |
Which ADR method involves no third party at all? |
Legal Studies
ADR and its types |
Easy |
| 4005 |
Which provision allows a civil court to refer a suitable dispute to ADR? |
Legal Studies
ADR and its types |
Easy |
| 4006 |
Two neighbours want a neutral person to help them talk, but they want to decide the solution themselves. Whic… |
Legal Studies
ADR and its types |
Medium |
| 4007 |
Which of these is a genuine limitation of ADR? |
Legal Studies
ADR and its types |
Medium |
| 4008 |
Arrange these methods in increasing order of the third party's power over the outcome. |
Legal Studies
ADR and its types |
Hard |
| 4009 |
Which law governs arbitration in India? |
Legal Studies
Arbitration and tribunals |
Easy |
| 4010 |
What is the decision of an arbitrator called? |
Legal Studies
Arbitration and tribunals |
Easy |
| 4011 |
Which constitutional provision permits Parliament to set up administrative tribunals for service matters of p… |
Legal Studies
Arbitration and tribunals |
Medium |
| 4012 |
Two companies have an arbitration clause. The losing company asks a court to overturn the award only because … |
Legal Studies
Arbitration and tribunals |
Medium |
| 4013 |
A government employee loses a service dispute before the Central Administrative Tribunal. What did L. Chandra… |
Legal Studies
Arbitration and tribunals |
Hard |
| 4014 |
Under which Act are Lok Adalats organised? |
Legal Studies
Mediation, conciliation and Lok Adalats |
Easy |
| 4015 |
What is the legal status of an award made by a Lok Adalat? |
Legal Studies
Mediation, conciliation and Lok Adalats |
Easy |
| 4016 |
How does a conciliator differ from a mediator in the usual sense? |
Legal Studies
Mediation, conciliation and Lok Adalats |
Medium |
| 4017 |
A consumer has a dispute with the electricity board over a wrong bill and wants a quick forum that can decide… |
Legal Studies
Mediation, conciliation and Lok Adalats |
Medium |
| 4018 |
Parties settle a pending suit in a Lok Adalat. What happens to the court fee they had paid when filing the su… |
Legal Studies
Mediation, conciliation and Lok Adalats |
Hard |
| 4019 |
In which country did the ombudsman institution originate? |
Legal Studies
Ombudsman, Lokpal and Lokayukta |
Easy |
| 4020 |
Which body recommended the creation of a Lokpal and Lokayuktas in India in 1966? |
Legal Studies
Ombudsman, Lokpal and Lokayukta |
Easy |
| 4021 |
A citizen alleges that a Union Cabinet minister took a bribe to grant a licence. To which body may the compla… |
Legal Studies
Ombudsman, Lokpal and Lokayukta |
Medium |
| 4022 |
What is the minimum share of judicial members in the Lokpal under the 2013 Act? |
Legal Studies
Ombudsman, Lokpal and Lokayukta |
Medium |
| 4023 |
Which statement best explains why an ombudsman is called a "citizen's defender" and not a court? |
Legal Studies
Ombudsman, Lokpal and Lokayukta |
Hard |
| 4024 |
When was the Universal Declaration of Human Rights adopted? |
Legal Studies
International context |
Easy |
| 4025 |
Which instrument deals mainly with rights such as freedom of speech and the right to a fair trial? |
Legal Studies
International context |
Easy |
| 4026 |
The right to a clean environment and the right to development are usually classified as which generation of r… |
Legal Studies
International context |
Medium |
| 4027 |
Which documents together form the International Bill of Human Rights? |
Legal Studies
International context |
Medium |
| 4028 |
A state argues that it may deny the right to education because it fully protects free speech. Which human rig… |
Legal Studies
International context |
Hard |
| 4029 |
Which Article did Dr B.R. Ambedkar call the "heart and soul" of the Constitution? |
Legal Studies
Constitutional framework |
Easy |
| 4030 |
Which case recognised the right to privacy as a Fundamental Right? |
Legal Studies
Constitutional framework |
Easy |
| 4031 |
A foreign tourist is detained by police without any lawful procedure. Can she claim protection under Article … |
Legal Studies
Constitutional framework |
Medium |
| 4032 |
In Vishaka v. State of Rajasthan, how did the Supreme Court use international law? |
Legal Studies
Constitutional framework |
Medium |
| 4033 |
After Maneka Gandhi (1978), a law permits impounding of passports without giving any reason or hearing. Why i… |
Legal Studies
Constitutional framework |
Hard |
| 4034 |
Under which law was the National Human Rights Commission set up? |
Legal Studies
Complaint mechanisms |
Easy |
| 4035 |
Which national commission is a constitutional body under Article 338? |
Legal Studies
Complaint mechanisms |
Easy |
| 4036 |
A person files a complaint with the NHRC about police torture that happened three years ago. What is the like… |
Legal Studies
Complaint mechanisms |
Medium |
| 4037 |
After an inquiry, the NHRC finds a violation. What can it normally do? |
Legal Studies
Complaint mechanisms |
Medium |
| 4038 |
Which feature makes the NHRC a quasi-judicial body rather than an ordinary advisory council? |
Legal Studies
Complaint mechanisms |
Hard |
| 4039 |
Which Act created a single class of legal practitioners called advocates in India? |
Legal Studies
Advocates Act and Bar Council |
Easy |
| 4040 |
Which body enrols a new law graduate as an advocate? |
Legal Studies
Advocates Act and Bar Council |
Easy |
| 4041 |
Who are ex officio members of the Bar Council of India? |
Legal Studies
Advocates Act and Bar Council |
Medium |
| 4042 |
An advocate is found guilty of misconduct by a State Bar Council, and the BCI dismisses his appeal. Where can… |
Legal Studies
Advocates Act and Bar Council |
Medium |
| 4043 |
A law graduate has enrolled with a State Bar Council but has not yet cleared the All India Bar Examination. W… |
Legal Studies
Advocates Act and Bar Council |
Hard |
| 4044 |
Which act by an advocate is clearly unethical under the BCI Rules? |
Legal Studies
Professional ethics |
Easy |
| 4045 |
An advocate distributes leaflets at a hospital offering to handle accident claims. What rule does this break? |
Legal Studies
Professional ethics |
Easy |
| 4046 |
Which information may an advocate place on a website under the amended BCI Rules? |
Legal Studies
Professional ethics |
Medium |
| 4047 |
An advocate knows that he will be an important witness in a case. A client asks him to argue that case. What … |
Legal Studies
Professional ethics |
Medium |
| 4048 |
Midway through a trial, an advocate abandons his client without notice because another client offered a highe… |
Legal Studies
Professional ethics |
Hard |
| 4049 |
Which institution pioneered the five-year integrated law degree in India? |
Legal Studies
Legal education and careers |
Easy |
| 4050 |
Which body sets standards of legal education for the purpose of enrolment as an advocate? |
Legal Studies
Legal education and careers |
Easy |