| 1 |
Which feature best describes the Indian court system? |
Legal Studies Structure and hierarchy of courts |
Easy |
| 2 |
Who is the highest law officer of the Government of India? |
Legal Studies Structure and hierarchy of courts |
Easy |
| 3 |
A dispute arises between the Union Government and a state government over a constitutional power. In which ju… |
Legal Studies Structure and hierarchy of courts |
Medium |
| 4 |
A citizen wants to challenge an arbitrary government order that violates a statutory right but not a Fundamen… |
Legal Studies Structure and hierarchy of courts |
Medium |
| 5 |
Why is Article 141 important for the hierarchy of courts in India? |
Legal Studies Structure and hierarchy of courts |
Hard |
| 6 |
Which safeguard most directly protects judges from financial pressure by the government? |
Legal Studies Constitution, role and impartiality of courts |
Easy |
| 7 |
A judge discovers that one party to a case is a company in which she holds shares. What should she ideally do? |
Legal Studies Constitution, role and impartiality of courts |
Easy |
| 8 |
Which provision asks the State to separate the judiciary from the executive in the public services of the Sta… |
Legal Studies Constitution, role and impartiality of courts |
Medium |
| 9 |
Which statement correctly distinguishes judicial independence from judicial impartiality? |
Legal Studies Constitution, role and impartiality of courts |
Medium |
| 10 |
A Member of Parliament moves an ordinary debate criticising how a High Court judge decided a case. Why is thi… |
Legal Studies Constitution, role and impartiality of courts |
Hard |
| 11 |
What is the retirement age of a judge of a High Court in India? |
Legal Studies Judges |
Easy |
| 12 |
On which grounds can a Supreme Court judge be removed from office? |
Legal Studies Judges |
Easy |
| 13 |
In 2015 the Supreme Court declared the NJAC unconstitutional. What was the main effect of this decision? |
Legal Studies Judges |
Medium |
| 14 |
A motion to remove a Supreme Court judge is supported by a majority of the total membership of the Lok Sabha … |
Legal Studies Judges |
Hard |
| 15 |
An advocate has practised in a High Court for twelve years but has never been a judge. Can she be appointed t… |
Legal Studies Judges |
Medium |
| 16 |
Which landmark case laid down the basic structure doctrine in India? |
Legal Studies Judicial review |
Easy |
| 17 |
Which Article declares laws inconsistent with Fundamental Rights to be void? |
Legal Studies Judicial review |
Easy |
| 18 |
A statute has one section that violates Article 14, while the rest is valid and can stand on its own. What wi… |
Legal Studies Judicial review |
Medium |
| 19 |
Parliament passes a constitutional amendment that removes the power of High Courts to hear any writ petition.… |
Legal Studies Judicial review |
Hard |
| 20 |
Which statement best describes the limits of judicial review in India? |
Legal Studies Judicial review |
Medium |
| 21 |
Under which Article is the right to property now protected in India? |
Legal Studies Law of property |
Easy |
| 22 |
Which of the following is an example of intangible property? |
Legal Studies Law of property |
Easy |
| 23 |
Ravi rents a flat from Meena and lives in it. Which statement correctly describes their legal positions? |
Legal Studies Law of property |
Medium |
| 24 |
Farmer A has used a path across B's field to reach the main road for many years under a legal right. What is … |
Legal Studies Law of property |
Medium |
| 25 |
The government takes over a person's land by a mere executive order without any law authorising it. Why can t… |
Legal Studies Law of property |
Hard |
| 26 |
According to the Indian Contract Act, 1872, what is a contract? |
Legal Studies Law of contracts |
Easy |
| 27 |
A shopkeeper displays a shirt with a price tag in the window. In law, what is the display? |
Legal Studies Law of contracts |
Easy |
| 28 |
A 16-year-old borrows money from a lender and signs a mortgage of his house as security. What is the legal st… |
Legal Studies Law of contracts |
Medium |
| 29 |
Suman signs a contract only after being threatened that her shop will be damaged. What is the legal effect? |
Legal Studies Law of contracts |
Medium |
| 30 |
A transporter's delay causes a mill to lose unusual profits that the transporter could not have foreseen. Wha… |
Legal Studies Law of contracts |
Hard |
| 31 |
Which remedy is most commonly granted for a tort? |
Legal Studies Law of torts |
Easy |
| 32 |
A spectator at a cricket match is hit by a ball struck in the normal course of play. Which defence will the o… |
Legal Studies Law of torts |
Easy |
| 33 |
Which case established the neighbour principle in the law of negligence? |
Legal Studies Law of torts |
Medium |
| 34 |
A delivery driver, while making deliveries for his company, carelessly injures a pedestrian. Under which prin… |
Legal Studies Law of torts |
Medium |
| 35 |
A gas leak from a chemical plant injures nearby residents. The company argues the leak was caused by an unfor… |
Legal Studies Law of torts |
Hard |
| 36 |
Which law replaced the Indian Penal Code from 1 July 2024? |
Legal Studies Criminal law in India |
Easy |
| 37 |
What standard of proof must the prosecution meet in a criminal trial? |
Legal Studies Criminal law in India |
Easy |
| 38 |
Arun decides to steal from a shop, buys a tool to break the lock, and is caught while forcing the door open. … |
Legal Studies Criminal law in India |
Medium |
| 39 |
Which of the following is a protection guaranteed by Article 20 of the Constitution? |
Legal Studies Criminal law in India |
Medium |
| 40 |
A new law in 2026 makes a certain act punishable and also says it will apply to acts done in 2020. A person w… |
Legal Studies Criminal law in India |
Hard |
| 41 |
Which system of trial does India mainly follow? |
Legal Studies Adversarial and inquisitorial systems |
Easy |
| 42 |
In which system does the judge take the leading role in investigating facts? |
Legal Studies Adversarial and inquisitorial systems |
Easy |
| 43 |
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 |
| 44 |
Which committee recommended adopting useful features of the inquisitorial system in India's criminal justice … |
Legal Studies Adversarial and inquisitorial systems |
Medium |
| 45 |
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 |
| 46 |
Which ADR method involves no third party at all? |
Legal Studies ADR and its types |
Easy |
| 47 |
Which provision allows a civil court to refer a suitable dispute to ADR? |
Legal Studies ADR and its types |
Easy |
| 48 |
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 |
| 49 |
Which of these is a genuine limitation of ADR? |
Legal Studies ADR and its types |
Medium |
| 50 |
Arrange these methods in increasing order of the third party's power over the outcome. |
Legal Studies ADR and its types |
Hard |