MODEL NOTES FOR JUDICIAL EXAM - 9

1. A agrees to pay B Rs. 5,00,000 if A is able to go to a foreign tour in the forthcoming week. It is -

   A. A wagering contract

   B. A contingent contract

2. A contract of guarantee is defined in section 
    A. 125 
    B. 126

3. A finder of lost goods can be treated as
     Ans: Bailee

4. Which of the following constitute responsibility of finder of lost goods?
   A. He shall take reasonable steps to find the true owner
   B. He shall take care of the goods 
 C. If the goods are in a deteriorated or wrong condition, sell them off and remit the proceeds to the owner
  D. All of the above

5. Article 39 A of the Constitution of India deals with
     Ans: Free legal aid

6. A, a client, says to B, an attorney—“I have committed forgery, and I wish you to defend me”. Is this communication protected from disclosure?
     Ans: As the defence of a man known to be guilty is not a criminal purpose, this communication is protected from disclosure.

7. Which section of the CrPC provides for "Sentence of imprisonment in default of fine"?
     Ans: Section 30

8. Suit in respect of immovable property, where the entire relief sought can be obtained through the personal obedience of the defendant, can be instituted in a court within whose local jurisdiction
    A. the property is situated
    B. the defendant voluntarily resides or carries on business
   C. the defendant voluntarily resides or personally works for gain
    D. all the above

9. What is the period of appointment of the comptroller and auditor general of India?
       Ans: 6 years or 65 years of age whichever is earlier

10. A, as surety for B, makes a bond jointly with B to C, to secure a loan from C to B. Afterwards, C obtains from B a further security for the same debt. Subsequently, C gives up the further security. 
     A. A is not discharged
     B. A is discharged