Madhya Pradesh Judicial 2019 Phase 1 Shift 1 Question Paper with Answers

Within what period from dispossession must a section 6 Specific Relief Act, 1963 summary suit against a private defendant be brought for immovable property taken without consent otherwise than in due course of law?

What is the maximum interim compensation under section 143A(2) of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, expressed as a percentage of the cheque amount?

Which section of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 makes an accused person a competent witness for the defence?

Which section of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 states that proof of a fact requires no particular number of witnesses?

Under Article 108 of the Constitution, which parliamentary procedure may resolve a deadlock when one House passes an ordinary bill and the other House rejects it?

Which Supreme Court decision from 1951 to 1978 did not concern a challenge to a constitutional amendment or the scope of Parliament’s amending power?

Under Article 279A(7) of the Constitution, what fraction of the total membership constitutes the quorum at a meeting of the Goods and Services Tax Council?

Under paragraph 4(2) of the Tenth Schedule to the Constitution, what minimum fraction of the members of the legislature party concerned must agree to the merger for the original political party’s merger to be deemed to have taken place for paragraph 4(1)?

Which doctrine applies when a legislature frames an enactment to appear within its constitutional competence but exceeds that competence in substance?

How many Schedules did the Constitution of India contain as of 7 November 2026?

Which Supreme Court decision before 2019 explained the process for referring civil disputes to alternative dispute resolution under Section 89 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908?

Which of these orders is appealable under Order XLIII Rule 1 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908?

Which provision of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 governs an application by the defendant to set aside a decree passed ex parte against that defendant?

Which of these grounds can make a foreign judgment inconclusive under Section 13 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908?

I. The court that pronounced the judgment lacked competent jurisdiction.

II. The judgment was obtained by fraud.

III. The judgment sustains a claim founded on a breach of a law in force in India.

Which pair of rules in Order VIII of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 addresses the obligation of specific denial and the effect of failing to deny an allegation of fact?

Apart from the court acting on its own motion, who may apply under Section 152 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 to correct a clerical or arithmetical mistake in a judgment or order?

Under Order XXXII Rules 1 and 3 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, for which minor party must the court appoint a guardian for the suit once satisfied of the minority?

What may a plaintiff do after dismissal of a suit under Rule 2 or Rule 3 of Order IX of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908?

A civil suit is listed on an adjourned date for the plaintiff’s evidence. The defendant appears, but the plaintiff is absent. The plaintiff’s lawyer is instructed only to request an adjournment and withdraws after the request is refused. The court dismisses the suit for the plaintiff’s nonappearance without deciding the merits. Which remedy is available under the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908?

In execution of a decree for possession of immovable property, a purchaser resists delivery of possession. The judgment-debtor transferred that property to the purchaser after institution of the same non-collusive suit and without the court’s authority. The purchaser relies only on purchase in good faith. How should that objection be treated?