Delhi Assistant Public Prosecutor Exam DAPP 2008

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# ‘A’ is at work with a hatchet; the head flies off and kills a man who is standing by. Here, there was no want of proper care and caution on the part of ‘A’, ‘A’ is guilty of which of the following?

# ‘A’ a carrier, is entrusted by ‘Z’ with property to be carried by water. ‘A’ dishonestly misappropriates the property. ‘A’ has committed which one of the following?

# When can leading questions be asked under Section 142 of the Evidence Act?

# Cross examination under Section 137 of trie Evidence Act means which one of the following?

# What is the number of witnesses required for the proof of any fact in any case?

# Which one of the following statements is not true? The professional communication between an advocate and his client can be disclosed before the Court

# What is the evidentiary value of evidence given by husband against wife and vice versa under the Indian Evidence Act 1872?

# Under which Section of the Indian Evidence Act the presumption as to abetment of suicide by a married woman is dealt?

# The Court draws a presumption of legitimacy when any person is born during the continuance of a valid marriage between his mother and any man This presumption is relevant under Sectionl 12 of the Evidence Act when there is a dispute relating to

# With a view to taking some jewels, ‘A’ opens a box by breaking it and finds that there is no jewel in it. In this case ‘A’ is guilty of

# ‘A’ is a warehouse keeper. ‘B’, going on a journey entrusts his household goods to ‘A’ under a contract that they shall be returned on payment of a stipulated sum for warehouse room. ‘A’ dishonestly sells the goods. ‘A’ is guilty of

# ‘A’ finds a valuable dkunond. Not knowing to whom it belongs. ‘A’ sells it immediately without attempting to discover the owner. ‘A’ is

# Which one of the following is an exception to the offence of murder?

# A person is compelled to join a gang of dacoits by reason of threat of being beaten. Which one of the following suggestions is correct in this case?

# Under IPC, when the offence is punishable with both imprisonment and fine a sentence of imprisonment for nonpayment of fine shall nor exceed

# In which one of the following cases did the Supreme Court uphold the law which had prohibited a person from contesting panchayat elections if he/she had more than two living children?

# In which one of the following cases is a civil servant, before dismissal, entitled to be heard?

# In which one of the following cases, the Supreme Court invalidated clause of the Article 323A of the Constitution of India?

# Who among the following presides over a joint session of Parliament?

# Which one of the following has been set up under the Constitution of India?

# The right to equality prevents the State from

# The VIII Schedule of the Constitution of India does not include which one of the following languages?

# In which case has the Supreme Court held that no reservation under ‘OBC’ category can be made to creamy layer for admissions in educational institutions?

# In which one of the following cases it is not mandatory for the President or any other authority to consult the Union Public Service Commission?

# The Constitution of India makes special provisions for many States. The special provisions have /»of been made in the case of which one among the following States?

# The ratification by state legislatures is not required for a constitutional amendment bill passed by Parliament in respect of an amendment of

# Which one of the following can be termed as ‘non obstante clause’?

# Which one of the following statements is true? A dying declaration to be admissible

# The Indian Evidence Act 1872 applies to

# Burden of proof under Section 101 of the Evidence Act

# In order to raise a presumption in favour of an electronic produced before a Court from any proper custody the record must be minimum of

# Which of the following facts need not be proved?

# Which one of the following statements is not correct?

# Which one of the following is nor a correct statement about expert opinion?

# Which of the following is not secondary evidence?

# Under which of the following situations secondary evidence of a document under Section 65 of the Evidence Act is not permissible?

# Which one of the following statements is not correct? Refreshing memory by a witness under Section 159 of the Evidence Act means

# ‘A’ is a accused before a Court of Sessions of attempting to murder a police officer whilst on his trial before ‘B’, a Sessions Judge. Can ‘B’ be examined as a witness under the above situations as to what has occurred in his presence?

# ‘A’, accused of murder, alleges that by grave and sudden provocation he was deprived of the power of self control. On whom the burden of proof lies in the above situation to establish grave and sudden provocation?

# Facts under the Evidence Act means:

# Which one of the following statements is not correct? The Court takes the assistance of experts when it has to form an opinion on

# In which one of the following a dying declaration is admissible?

# Which one of the following statements is true? Admissions are

# Under which condition a Court may take into consideration the confession of one accused against himself and another person?

# Oral evidence, under Section 60 of the Evidence Act, 1872 must in all cases be

# Section 27 of the Evidence Act applies:

# The term ‘police custody’ used under Section 26 of the Indian Evidence Act 1872 means which one of the following?

# Which of the following statements is correct?

# Which of the following statements is true? ‘A’ is tried for the murder of ‘B’. There is evidence of the tact that ‘B’ prosecuted ‘A’ for libel and that ‘A1 was convicted and sentenced. This judgement is ‘A’ as it is judgement in rem

# Which one of the following statements is not true? According to Section 5 of the Evidence Act, evidence may be given in any suit or proceeding of the

# Which one of the following is not included in Union List?

# The Sarkaria Commission was set up to define

# Which of the following authority/authorities has/have powers to prohibit carrying of arms in any procession or mass drill or mass training with arms?

# Which one of the following statements is not correct with regard to the nature of criminal attempt?

# The execution of death sentence can be postponed in case of

# ‘A’ puts jewels into a box belonging to ‘B’, with the intention that this circumstance may cause ‘B’ to be convicted of the offence of theft. Here, ‘A’ is liable to be punished for

# An automatic box was the property of the company. The box contained a slit of sufficient size to admit a coin and a projecting button. The box was so constructed that upon a coin being dropped into the slit and the button being pushed in, a chocolate woul

# ‘A’ pulls down houses in good faith of saving human lives and property in a great fire. In this case, which of the following statements is correct?

# Penalty under the Surety Bond

# Bail amount fixed by a magistrate can be reduced by

# A person is arrested and remanded to judicial custody for the offence of theft. He is in such custody for the last three and half years and his trial has not yet been commenced. Which of the following suggestions is correct in this case?

# Any public notice issued or an order made which prohibits carrying arms in procession or mass-drill or mass-training with arms shall remain in force for nor more than

# Which of the following sections of IPC deals with volentl-nonfft-injurfal

# ‘A’ takes some ornaments belonging to ‘B’out of B’s possession without B’s consent with the intention of keeping it until he obtains money from ‘B’as a reward for its restoration. ‘A’ is

# ‘A’strikes’B’.’B’is by this provocation excited to violent rage. ‘C’, a bystander intending to take advantage of ‘B’s rage, and to cause him to kill ‘A’, puts a knife into ‘B’s hand for that purpose. ‘B’ kills ‘A’ with the knife. Here ‘C’ is guilty of murder

# Insanity produced by drunkenness is a

# An act is not an offence if it is committed by a person, who is a

# Which one of the following is not a characteristic of an offence of theft?

# ‘A’ meets a bullock carrying a box of treasure. He drives the bullock in a certain direction in order that he may dishonestly take the treasure. In this case ‘A’ commits

# Which one of the following statements does not come under the definition of’Complaint’ under section 2 of the Criminal Procedure Code?

# Who of the following has the right to participate in the proceedings of State Legislature?

# Which one of the following Directive Principles of State Policy is not a Gandhian principle.

# Which one of the following was said by Dr. B.R.Ambedkar as the ‘heart and soul’ of the Constitution of India?

# The ‘Right to Property’ as a fundamental right was removed by which one of the following Constitutional Amendments?

# Safeguards against the arrest and detention are provided under which Article of the Constitution of India?

# Right to free and compulsory education to children between six and fourteen years of age is provided by which Article of the Constitution?

# In which case did the Supreme Court hold that freedom of speech and expression guaranteed by Article 19(1){a) includes the right to information?

# Which provision of the Constitution spells out ‘right to clean environment’ as a fundamental right?

# Being a juristic person, a company is not a citizen. But in which one of the following cases the Supreme Court held that if the state action impairs the rights of the company thereby affecting the rights of the shareholder, the protection of Art

# The Preamble of our Constitution proclaims ourselves as a Sovereign Republic. In whom does the Sovereignty vests?

# Which one of the following is not an essential characteristic of a federal Constitution?