Bihar Judiciary Mock Test 7 — Questions & Solutions

Which ancient seat of learning, whose ruins lie in present-day Bihar, was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2016?

The Champaran Satyagraha of 1917, the first civil disobedience movement led by Mahatma Gandhi in India, was launched in connection with the grievances of

Dr. Rajendra Prasad, the first President of India and a son of Bihar, presided over which body before becoming President?

As per the 2011 Census, Bihar is administratively divided into how many districts at present?

The 2024 Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to Nihon Hidankyo, an organisation of

At the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, Neeraj Chopra won which medal in the men's javelin throw?

Which river, often called the 'Sorrow of Bihar' due to its recurrent flooding, flows through the northern districts of the State?

Under which Article of the Constitution does the President of India have the power to grant pardons, reprieves and remissions of punishment?

The Magadha empire reached the height of its power under the Mauryas, whose first ruler established the dynasty with his capital at

Which Five Year Plan was the last of India's Five Year Plans before the Planning Commission was replaced by NITI Aayog?

Vaishali in Bihar is historically significant as it is widely regarded as the birthplace of

Which Indian state shares its entire eastern boundary with Bihar and was carved out of Bihar in the year 2000?

The 'Doctrine of Lapse', used to annex Indian princely states, is associated with which Governor-General?

Bihar Diwas, which marks the carving out of the Province of Bihar and Orissa from the Bengal Presidency, is observed every year on

The Patna High Court, the principal court of record for the State of Bihar, commenced functioning in the year

Mahatma Gandhi's first satyagraha on Indian soil, launched in 1917 against the exploitative tinkathia system of indigo cultivation, took place in which district of Bihar?

As per the State of World Population Report 2025, which country is the most populous in the world?

The National Makhana Board, announced in the Union Budget 2025-26 and launched in September 2025, was set up to support farmers primarily in which State?

Nitish Kumar, who took oath in November 2025, became the Chief Minister of Bihar for the

Which ancient university of Bihar, regarded as one of the world's earliest residential universities, was a major centre of Buddhist learning until it was destroyed in the late 12th century?

The river often called the 'Sorrow of Bihar' on account of its frequent and devastating floods is the

Under the Constitution of India, which Article empowers the President to declare a 'failure of constitutional machinery' in a State and impose President's Rule?

The Tropic of Cancer (23.5 degrees N) passes through the southern part of which Indian State, among the following?

The first Buddhist Council, held shortly after the Mahaparinirvana of the Buddha, was convened at which place in present-day Bihar?

Which gas, produced abundantly during anaerobic fermentation, is responsible for the effervescence seen when dough rises?

In the 'August Offer' of 1940, the British government proposed for India the eventual grant of

The Lion Capital of Ashoka, adopted as the State Emblem of India, was originally erected at which site?

The Patna High Court, which exercises jurisdiction over the State of Bihar, was formally established in the year

The ancient seat of learning, the Nalanda Mahavihara situated in Bihar, was inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List in the year

The district of Kaimur, with its headquarters at Bhabua, is one of the ____ districts of Bihar.

The Champaran Satyagraha of 1917, the first civil-disobedience movement led by Mahatma Gandhi in India, was directed against the exploitation of cultivators under the

Which Article of the Constitution of India empowers the High Courts to issue writs for the enforcement of fundamental rights and for any other purpose?

The Sixth Schedule of the Constitution of India contains special provisions for the administration of

The river Gandak, which joins the Ganga near Patna, originates in

The 'Doctrine of Pith and Substance,' frequently applied by courts in India, is principally used to determine questions relating to

If in a certain code language 'PATNA' is written as 'QBUOB', then how would the word 'GAYA' be written in that same code?

A sum of money doubles itself in 8 years at a certain rate of simple interest. In how many years will the same sum become four times itself at the same rate?

Choose the option that correctly fills the blank: 'The judge directed that the accused be tried _____ the provisions of the new Act.'

Find the odd one out from the following series: 3, 5, 11, 14, 17, 21.

The First Battle of Panipat (1526), which marked the foundation of Mughal rule in India, was fought between Babur and

Bihar Diwas, the foundation day of the State of Bihar, is observed every year on which date, marking its separation from the Bengal Presidency in 1912?

Mahatma Gandhi launched his first Satyagraha in India in 1917 at Champaran (Bihar) against the oppressive cultivation system known as the

Persuaded by which indigo cultivator of Champaran did Mahatma Gandhi visit Bihar in 1917 to investigate the plight of the peasants?

The archaeological site of Nalanda Mahavihara, the ancient seat of Buddhist learning located in Bihar, was inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List in which year?

The Sonepur Mela, reputed to be Asia's largest cattle fair, is held at the confluence of the Ganga and which other river in Bihar?

Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Narayan, who gave the call for 'Total Revolution' (Sampoorna Kranti) in 1974, was born at Sitabdiara, now in which district of Bihar?

According to the 2011 Census, Bihar ranks as which most populous state of India?

The Maha Kumbh Mela 2025, described as the world's largest religious gathering, was held at Prayagraj at the confluence (Triveni Sangam) of the Ganga, the Yamuna and which mythical river?

The third Buddhist Council, traditionally held at Pataliputra (modern Patna), was convened under the patronage of which ruler?

Which constitutional amendment lowered the voting age in India from 21 years to 18 years?

If a clock shows the time as 3:15, the angle between the hour hand and the minute hand is

Choose the word that is most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to 'BENEVOLENT'.

In a certain code language, if EARTH is written as FBSUI, then how is MOON written in the same code?

Bihar Diwas, which marks the formation of the State of Bihar after its separation from the Bengal Presidency in 1912, is celebrated every year on

As per the current administrative set-up, the total number of districts in the State of Bihar is

Which of the following is the largest district of Bihar by geographical area?

The Archaeological Site of Nalanda Mahavihara, inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List in 2016, is located in which district of Bihar?

The Mahatma Gandhi Setu, one of the long river bridges over the Ganga, connects Patna with which town on the northern bank?

According to United Nations estimates, in the year 2023 India overtook which country to become the world's most populous nation?

The First Buddhist Council, held shortly after the Mahaparinirvana of the Buddha, was convened at

Which provision of the Constitution of India contains the Right to Constitutional Remedies, described by Dr. B. R. Ambedkar as the 'heart and soul' of the Constitution?

Mahatma Gandhi launched his first Satyagraha in India in 1917 in support of the indigo cultivators of which region of Bihar?

Which one of the following gases is the most abundant in the Earth's atmosphere by volume?

If RAINBOW is coded as TCKPDQY in a certain code, then each letter is replaced by the letter that is

Choose the word that is most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to the word 'ABROGATE'.

Which river, often called the 'Sorrow of Bihar' on account of its frequent floods and shifting course, joins the Ganga in northern Bihar?

The Mauryan emperor Chandragupta Maurya established his empire with its capital at Pataliputra, which corresponds to the modern city of

The Union Budget 2025-26 announced the setting up of a 'Makhana Board' in Bihar. The National Makhana Board, inaugurated in September 2025, is headquartered in which Bihar district?

The 2025 G20 Leaders' Summit, held in November 2025, was historically significant because it was the first G20 summit hosted on the African continent. In which city was it held?

Which is the largest State of India in terms of geographical area?

The ancient university of Nalanda, whose ruins are a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is located in present-day which State?

The 'Champaran Satyagraha' of 1917, the first civil disobedience movement led by Mahatma Gandhi in India, was launched against the exploitation of cultivators in connection with which crop?

Which Article of the Constitution of India deals with the abolition of untouchability?

The first session of the Indian National Congress was held in 1885 at Bombay under the presidentship of which leader?

Which river is known as the 'Sorrow of Bihar' on account of the recurring floods it causes in the northern part of the State?

Who among the following was the founder of the Maurya Empire, with its capital at Pataliputra (modern Patna)?

The gas predominantly responsible for the greenhouse effect leading to global warming, and the most abundant greenhouse gas emitted through human activities, is:

Under the Indian Constitution, the power to grant pardons, reprieves and remissions of punishment in cases tried by court martial or under Union law is vested in the:

The headquarters of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is located in which city?

Vikramshila Mahavihara, a renowned centre of Buddhist learning established by the Pala dynasty, was located in which district of present-day Bihar?

Dr. Rajendra Prasad, the first President of independent India and a key figure in the Constituent Assembly, belonged to which present-day State?

The Champaran Satyagraha of 1917, often regarded as Mahatma Gandhi's first civil disobedience campaign in India, was directed against the exploitative cultivation of which crop forced upon peasants by European planters?

Following the Bihar Legislative Assembly elections held in 2025, who was sworn in as Chief Minister of Bihar, a feat that made him the holder of the record for the most times sworn in to that office?

The 2024 Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to Nihon Hidankyo, an organisation of survivors of the atomic bombings, for its work towards a world free of nuclear weapons. Nihon Hidankyo belongs to which country?

At the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics, India won a total of six medals. The composition of this tally was

Under the Constitution of India, the power to constitute or abolish a Legislative Council in a State is exercised by

Complete the analogy: Manuscript is to Author as Statute is to ________.

If in a certain code language 'LAW' is written as 'MBX', then how will 'COURT' be written in the same code?

The Sun Temple at Konark, famous for its design as a colossal stone chariot, was built in the 13th century and is located in which State?

Choose the word that is most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to the word 'ACQUIT'.

A sum of money becomes double in 8 years at a certain rate of simple interest. The number of years in which it will become four times the original sum at the same rate is

Under the Constitution of India, which language is specified as the official language of the Union?

Which one of the following rivers does NOT join the Ganga from the north (i.e., is not a left-bank Himalayan tributary in Bihar)?

The Champaran Satyagraha of 1917, where Mahatma Gandhi first applied his method of Satyagraha in India, was directed against the oppressive system imposed on cultivators known as

Who was the first Chief Minister of Bihar, popularly known as 'Bihar Kesari'?

The 2024 Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to Nihon Hidankyo, a grassroots organisation of atomic bomb survivors belonging to which country?

India's Chandrayaan-3 mission achieved a soft landing near the lunar South Pole on 23 August 2023, making India the ____ country to soft-land on the Moon.

South Africa held the rotating Presidency of the G20 for the year 2025. The 18th G20 Leaders' Summit, held in 2023, was hosted by which country?

Under the Constitution of India, the power to appoint the Chief Justice and other judges of a High Court is vested in the

The Tropic of Cancer passes through several Indian states. Through which of the following states listed below does it pass?

Under Section 140 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, the fixed amount of compensation payable on the principle of 'no fault liability' in case of death resulting from a motor accident was

Which of the following is NOT one of the essential ingredients required to attract the rule in Rylands v. Fletcher?

The maxim 'ubi jus ibi remedium', which means that where there is a right there is a remedy, is most directly reflected in the principle established in

Which one of the following is recognised as a valid exception to the rule of strict liability in Rylands v. Fletcher?

In an action for the tort of negligence, which of the following must the plaintiff establish?

The distinguishing feature of the principle of absolute liability laid down in M.C. Mehta v. Union of India, as compared with the rule in Rylands v. Fletcher, is that

The defence of 'volenti non fit injuria' was successfully pleaded where a spectator at a motor car race, voluntarily present, was injured when a car flew into the audience. This was held in

An 'inevitable accident' as a general defence in the law of torts means

Under the Transfer of Property Act, 1882, the expression 'living person' in the definition of 'transfer of property' includes

The mere chance of an heir-apparent succeeding to an estate (spes successionis) is dealt with under which clause of Section 6 of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882, and is

Which one of the following is correctly stated as not transferable under Section 6 of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882?

The rule against perpetuity contained in Section 14 of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882, permits the vesting of an interest to be postponed up to the lifetime of one or more living persons plus

Under Section 13 of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882, an interest created for the benefit of an unborn person is valid only if

According to Section 54 of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882, a sale of tangible immovable property of the value of one hundred rupees and upwards can be made only by

Under Section 54 of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882, a contract for the sale of immovable property

Which of the following kinds of mortgage under Section 58 of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882, does not, by itself, require registration?

Where a mortgagor delivers possession of the mortgaged property to the mortgagee and authorises him to retain such possession and to receive the rents and profits in lieu of interest or in payment of the mortgage-money, the mortgage is a

The doctrine of lis pendens is embodied in which section of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882?

The doctrine of part performance under the Transfer of Property Act, 1882, is contained in

Section 43 of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882, which deals with transfer by an unauthorised person who subsequently acquires interest in the property transferred, embodies the doctrine of

In the absence of a contract, local law or usage to the contrary, a lease of immovable property for agricultural or manufacturing purposes under Section 106 of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882, is deemed to be

Under Section 123 of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882, a gift of immovable property must be effected by

Under Section 122 of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882, where the donee dies before acceptance of the gift, the gift is

Under the Transfer of Property Act, 1882, a mere chance of an heir-apparent succeeding to an estate (spes successionis) is

The doctrine that where a person erroneously represents that he is authorised to transfer certain immovable property and subsequently acquires an interest in it, the transferee may compel him to make good the transfer, is embodied in

Where an ostensible owner of immovable property, with the consent of the persons interested, transfers it for consideration to a transferee who has acted in good faith after taking reasonable care, the transfer

The doctrine of lis pendens, providing that property in dispute cannot be transferred so as to affect the rights of any party to the suit, is enacted in

Under the Transfer of Property Act, an interest created on a transfer and dependent upon a condition fails if the condition is impossible of fulfilment. This rule is contained in

Under the Transfer of Property Act, 1882, an interest is said to be vested when it is created in favour of a person

A transfer of property creating an interest dependent upon the happening of a specified uncertain event creates

Under the rule against perpetuity in Section 14 of the Transfer of Property Act, the vesting of an interest may not be postponed beyond the life or lives of persons living at the date of the transfer and

The expression 'lease of immovable property' is defined in the Transfer of Property Act, 1882 under

A mortgage in which the mortgagor binds himself to repay the mortgage-money on a certain date and transfers the property absolutely to the mortgagee subject to a proviso for re-transfer on payment is

In which of the following mortgages does the mortgagor deliver possession of the mortgaged property and authorise the mortgagee to retain it and receive the rents and profits until payment of the mortgage-money?

Under Section 122 of the Transfer of Property Act, 'gift' is the transfer of certain existing movable or immovable property made

Under Section 123 of the Transfer of Property Act, a gift of immovable property must be effected by

Under Section 8 of the Transfer of Property Act, where property is transferred without an expression of contrary intention, the transfer passes to the transferee

Under the Transfer of Property Act, 1882, the mere chance of an heir-apparent succeeding to an estate (spes successionis) is

The doctrine of part performance, which protects a transferee who has taken possession under an unregistered contract, is contained in which Section of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882?

Under Section 14 of the Transfer of Property Act, the rule against perpetuity allows vesting of an interest to be postponed at the maximum up to

Which one of the following mortgages under Section 58 of the Transfer of Property Act does NOT require a written and registered instrument?

In which kind of mortgage under Section 58 does the mortgagor deliver possession of the property to the mortgagee and authorise him to retain it and to receive the rents and profits in lieu of interest?

The doctrine of lis pendens, which provides that property in dispute cannot be transferred during the pendency of a suit so as to affect the rights of any other party, is embodied in

Under Section 54 of the Transfer of Property Act, a sale of tangible immovable property of the value of one hundred rupees and upwards can be made only by

Under Section 122 of the Transfer of Property Act, where the donee dies before signifying acceptance of the gift, the gift is

The doctrine of 'feeding the grant by estoppel', under which a transferor who erroneously represents that he is authorised to transfer property and later acquires an interest in it is compelled to pass that interest to the transferee, is contained in

Under Section 41 of the Transfer of Property Act, where an ostensible owner transfers immovable property for consideration with the consent of the real owner, the transfer to a bona fide transferee who acted in good faith after reasonable care

The doctrine of election, under which a person who takes a benefit under an instrument must also bear the burden imposed by it, is codified in the Transfer of Property Act in

A gift of future property under the Transfer of Property Act is

Section 53A of the Transfer of Property Act, embodying the doctrine of part performance, was inserted into the Act by

In which kind of mortgage under Section 58 does the mortgagor bind himself to repay the mortgage-money on a certain date and transfer the property absolutely to the mortgagee, subject to a proviso for re-transfer on repayment?

Under Section 6 of the Transfer of Property Act, which one of the following is NOT validly transferable?

The Transfer of Property Act, 1882 came into force on

Under Section 5 of the Transfer of Property Act, the expression 'living person' includes

A mere chance of an heir-apparent succeeding to an estate (spes successionis) is dealt with as a non-transferable interest under

The rule against perpetuity is embodied in which section of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882?

Where property is created for the benefit of an unborn person, Section 13 requires that the interest given to such unborn person must be

The doctrine of election, under which a person taking a benefit under an instrument must also bear the burden attached to it, is contained in

Section 41 of the Transfer of Property Act protects a transferee for consideration who takes a transfer from

The leading decision Jumma Masjid, Mercara v. Kodimaniandra Deviah (AIR 1962 SC 847) is an authority on the rule of

The doctrine of lis pendens, which restrains a party to a pending suit from transferring the suit property to the prejudice of the other party, is contained in

The doctrine of part performance, enabling a transferee in possession to defend his possession even where the contract is not registered, is provided in

'Sale' of immovable property is defined under which section of the Transfer of Property Act?

Under Section 54, a sale of tangible immovable property of a value less than one hundred rupees may be made

Which of the following mortgages does NOT, by itself, require the mortgage deed to be registered?

Where, in a mortgage, the mortgagor delivers possession of the property to the mortgagee and authorises him to retain such possession and to receive the rents and profits in lieu of interest, the mortgage is a

Under Section 123 of the Transfer of Property Act, a gift of immovable property can be made only by

Under the Transfer of Property Act, 1882, the chance of an heir-apparent succeeding to an estate (spes successionis) is

Where a person is the ostensible owner of immovable property with the consent of the real owner and transfers it for consideration, the transfer is not voidable by the real owner if the transferee acted in good faith. This rule is embodied in

The rule against perpetuity under Section 14 of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882 permits vesting of an interest to be postponed up to the lifetime of one or more living persons plus

The doctrine of lis pendens, which prohibits transfer of immovable property during the pendency of a suit so as to affect the rights of any party under the decree, is contained in

A sale of tangible immovable property of the value of one hundred rupees and upwards under Section 54 of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882 can be made

Under Section 53A of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882, the doctrine of part performance operates as

Where a person fraudulently or erroneously represents that he is authorised to transfer certain immovable property and later acquires an interest in it, the transferee may compel him to make good the transfer. This 'feeding the grant by estoppel' is provided in

Which one of the following mortgages under Section 58 of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882 does NOT require a registered instrument?

Under Section 122 of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882, if the donee dies before accepting the gift, the gift is

A gift of immovable property under Section 123 of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882 must be effected by a registered instrument signed by or on behalf of the donor and attested by

Under Section 25 of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882, an interest created on a transfer dependent upon a condition that is impossible to fulfil is

A condition absolutely restraining the transferee from parting with or disposing of his interest in the property is, under Section 10 of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882,

In the absence of a contract, local law or usage to the contrary, a lease of immovable property for agricultural purposes under Section 106 of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882 is deemed to be a lease

Under the definition clause in Section 3 of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882, which of the following is NOT included in the expression 'attached to the earth'?

Under Section 8 of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882, unless a different intention is expressed or necessarily implied, a transfer of property passes to the transferee

Under Section 6 of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882, the chance of an heir-apparent succeeding to an estate (spes successionis) is

Where, with the consent of the persons interested, a person is the ostensible owner of immovable property and transfers it for consideration, the transfer shall not be voidable on the ground of want of authority, provided the transferee acted in good faith after reasonable care. This rule is contained in

The doctrine of 'feeding the grant by estoppel', under which a transfer by a person who later acquires an interest in the property may, at the option of the transferee, operate on that subsequently acquired interest, is contained in

The doctrine of lis pendens, providing that property which is the subject-matter of a pending suit cannot be transferred so as to affect the rights of any party under the decree, is embodied in

Sale of tangible immovable property of the value of one hundred rupees or upwards can, under the Transfer of Property Act, be made only by

A contract for the sale of immovable property, under Section 54 of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882,

Where a mortgagor ostensibly sells the property on condition that on default of payment by a certain date the sale shall become absolute, but on payment the sale shall become void, the transaction is

In which of the following mortgages does the mortgagor bind himself to repay the mortgage-money on a certain date and transfers the property absolutely to the mortgagee, subject to a proviso for re-transfer on payment?

A mortgage by deposit of title deeds (equitable mortgage) under Section 58(f) of the Transfer of Property Act can be created in

The right of the mortgagor to redeem the mortgaged property on payment of the mortgage-money is recognised under the Transfer of Property Act in

A lease of immovable property is defined as a transfer of a right to enjoy such property made for a certain time or in perpetuity, in consideration of a price or rent. This definition is contained in

Under Section 107 of the Transfer of Property Act, a lease of immovable property from year to year, or for a term exceeding one year, or reserving a yearly rent, can be made only by

For the purposes of the doctrine of part performance under Section 53A of the Transfer of Property Act, the right of the transferee in possession is

A gift of immovable property, under Section 123 of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882, must be effected by

Under Section 126 of the Transfer of Property Act, a gift which the parties agree shall be revocable wholly or in part at the mere will of the donor is

Under the Indian Trusts Act, 1882, the person who reposes or declares the confidence on which a trust is founded is called the

No trust in relation to immovable property is valid under the Indian Trusts Act, 1882 unless it is declared by

A valid trust of movable property under Section 5 of the Indian Trusts Act, 1882 may be created either by a written instrument as in the case of immovable property, OR by

Under Section 6 of the Indian Trusts Act, 1882, a trust is created only when the author indicates with reasonable certainty, by words or acts, an intention to create a trust, the purpose, the beneficiary AND

Under Section 7 of the Indian Trusts Act, 1882, a trust may be created on behalf of a minor only

According to Section 8 of the Indian Trusts Act, 1882, the subject-matter of a trust must be property transferable to the beneficiary, and it must NOT be

Under Section 10 of the Indian Trusts Act, 1882, where the trust involves the exercise of discretion, the person to be appointed as trustee must be

Who, under Section 9 of the Indian Trusts Act, 1882, may be a beneficiary of a trust?

Where a trustee commits a breach of trust, his liability under Section 23 of the Indian Trusts Act, 1882 is, as a general rule, to

Under Section 46 of the Indian Trusts Act, 1882, a trustee who has accepted the trust CANNOT afterwards renounce it except

Which one of the following is NOT a mode by which a trust is extinguished under Section 77 of the Indian Trusts Act, 1882?

A trust 'otherwise than by will' (a non-testamentary trust in which no power of revocation is reserved and which is not for payment of debts) can be revoked under Section 78 of the Indian Trusts Act, 1882

Under Section 58 of the Indian Trusts Act, 1882, a beneficiary who is competent to contract

The Indian Trusts Act, 1882, by its short title and commencement provision in Section 1, came into force on

Under Section 3 of the Indian Trusts Act, 1882, a "trust" is an obligation annexed to the ownership of property, and arising out of a confidence reposed in and accepted by the owner for the benefit of

Under the Indian Trusts Act, 1882, the person who reposes or declares the confidence is called the

A trust in relation to immoveable property is valid, under Section 5 of the Indian Trusts Act, 1882, only if it is declared by

Under Section 5 of the Indian Trusts Act, 1882, a trust of moveable property is valid if declared as in the case of immoveable property, or

The four matters that the author of a trust must indicate with reasonable certainty under Section 6 of the Indian Trusts Act, 1882 are an intention to create a trust, the purpose of the trust, the beneficiary, and

Under Section 7 of the Indian Trusts Act, 1882, a trust may be created on behalf of a minor only with the permission of

Under Section 8 of the Indian Trusts Act, 1882, the subject-matter of a trust must be

Under Section 10 of the Indian Trusts Act, 1882, a person who is capable of holding property may be a trustee; but where the trust involves the exercise of discretion, he cannot execute it unless he is

On the question of accepting a trust, Section 10 of the Indian Trusts Act, 1882 lays down that

The duty of a trustee 'not to set up for himself or another any title to the trust-property adverse to the interest of the beneficiary' is contained in which Section of the Indian Trusts Act, 1882?

Under Section 23 of the Indian Trusts Act, 1882, where a trustee commits a breach of trust, he is ordinarily liable to

The rule that 'a trustee may not use or deal with the trust-property for his own profit or for any other purpose unconnected with the trust' is contained in which provision of the Indian Trusts Act, 1882?

Under Section 77 of the Indian Trusts Act, 1882, a trust is NOT extinguished merely

The savings clause in Section 1 of the Indian Trusts Act, 1882 provides that nothing in the Act affects the rules of Muhammadan law as to

Under Section 6 of the Indian Trusts Act, 1882, a trust is created only when the author of the trust indicates with reasonable certainty all of the following EXCEPT

Under Section 7 of the Indian Trusts Act, 1882, a trust may be created by or on behalf of a minor only

Which of the following correctly states the rule in Section 5 of the Indian Trusts Act, 1882, regarding a trust of movable property?

Under Section 10 of the Indian Trusts Act, 1882, where the trust involves the exercise of discretion, a person cannot execute the trust as trustee unless he is

Under Section 9 of the Indian Trusts Act, 1882, who may be a beneficiary?

A trust is extinguished under Section 77 of the Indian Trusts Act, 1882 in all of the following circumstances EXCEPT

Under Section 47 of the Indian Trusts Act, 1882, a trustee may delegate his office or duties in which of the following situations?

Subject to the provisions of the instrument of trust, the right of a beneficiary to the rents and profits of the trust-property is recognised under which section of the Indian Trusts Act, 1882?

The provisions of the Indian Trusts Act, 1882 do NOT apply to

Under Section 56 of the Indian Trusts Act, 1882, where there is only one beneficiary who is competent to contract, he may

In which of the following cases did the Supreme Court hold that the principles of natural justice apply not merely to quasi-judicial functions but also to purely administrative actions affecting the rights of individuals?

The maxim 'audi alteram partem', which forms a limb of the principles of natural justice, means

In Maneka Gandhi v. Union of India (1978), the Supreme Court held that the principles of natural justice would apply to the impounding of a passport, even though the power was

The principle that the legislature cannot delegate its 'essential legislative function', namely the laying down of legislative policy, was authoritatively laid down in

Part XIV-A of the Constitution of India, providing for the establishment of tribunals under Articles 323A and 323B, was inserted by

Article 323A of the Constitution empowers Parliament to provide for the establishment of administrative tribunals for the adjudication of disputes relating to

In L. Chandra Kumar v. Union of India (1997), the Supreme Court held that the power of judicial review vested in the High Courts under Article 226 and in the Supreme Court under Article 32

The writ of 'mandamus', which lies to compel the performance of a public or statutory duty, literally means

Which writ is appropriate to challenge the right of a person to hold a public office and to oust a usurper who occupies it without lawful authority?

The doctrine of promissory estoppel was held to be enforceable against the Government, even in the absence of consideration, in

Under the Lokpal and Lokayuktas Act, 2013, the Lokpal consists of a Chairperson and members not exceeding eight, of whom the proportion that shall be judicial members is

The first Chairperson of the Lokpal of India, sworn in in March 2019, was

The exposition of the concept of 'Rule of Law' in its modern form, comprising supremacy of law, equality before law and the predominance of the legal spirit, is attributed to

'Droit Administratif', a separate body of rules governing administration and disputes between citizens and public officials adjudicated by special administrative courts, is a feature associated chiefly with the legal system of

The rule against bias, expressed by the maxim 'nemo judex in causa sua', means that