Madhya Pradesh Judicial 2022 Question Paper with Answers

A written agreement says that A will sell B “my white car” for ₹1,00,000. A owns two white cars. Under section 99 of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023, can the parties give evidence identifying which car the agreement refers to?

Which statement describes when section 68 of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 permits proof of execution by proving handwriting?

Which statements reflect the Supreme Court’s approach to condonation of delay under section 5 of the Limitation Act, 1963?

I. Courts should take a pragmatic, justice-oriented approach.

II. Inordinate delay generally calls for stricter scrutiny than short delay.

III. Courts should avoid a hypertechnical approach.

Which circumstances bar specific performance under section 16 of the Specific Relief Act, 1963?

I. The claimant obtained substituted performance under section 20.

II. The claimant became incapable of performing an essential contractual term that still remained to be performed on their part.

III. The claimant acted in fraud of the contract.

Which events can terminate an agency under section 201 of the Indian Contract Act, 1872, assuming no protected interest under section 202 and that any applicable requirements are met?

I. The principal revokes the agent’s authority.

II. The agency’s business is completed.

III. The principal is adjudicated insolvent under applicable law.

Which order does section 2(2) of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 expressly exclude from the definition of a decree?

Article 332(1) of the Constitution of India expressly excepts Scheduled Tribes in the autonomous districts of which State from its general rule on reservation of seats in State Legislative Assemblies?

Which Article of the Constitution of India bars the Speaker or Deputy Speaker of the Lok Sabha from presiding while a resolution to remove that officeholder is under consideration?

How did the Supreme Court classify the rights to vote and to stand for election to a Panchayat after the insertion of Part IX, in Rajbala v. State of Haryana, (2016) 2 SCC 445?

Which Supreme Court decision originally accepted that an administrative tribunal could substitute for High Court review in service matters if it offered an equally efficacious alternative?

Under the general Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, what must the court do at the first hearing of a suit to clarify the matters in controversy?

Under the general Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, which provision bars the plaintiff from bringing a fresh suit on the same cause of action after dismissal for failure to comply with a discovery order?

In execution of a decree under the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, who is the garnishee when a debt owed to the judgment-debtor is attached?

Under Order I rule 9 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, which joinder defect may defeat a suit?

Which provision of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 requires the plaintiff to include the whole claim arising from a cause of action in the suit, subject to its stated qualification?

Which term has no express definition of its own in section 2 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908?

Which of these is excluded from a plaint under the general pleading rule in Order VI rule 2 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, read with Order VII rule 1?

Which purpose is not listed as a standalone ground for a civil court to issue a commission under section 75 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908?

Under Mahboob Sahab v. Syed Ismail, which set states the conditions for res judicata between co-defendants?

How is an order under Order XXI rule 46B, 46C or 46E of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 appealable?