Gujarat Judiciary Mock Test 5 — Questions & Solutions

A prisoner goes on a hunger strike, attempting to commit suicide, with the object of compelling a public servant to refrain from discharging his official duty. Under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, this is specifically punishable under:

Under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, the punishment for murder is contained in which section?

Where five or more persons acting in concert commit murder on the ground of race, caste, community, sex, place of birth, language or personal belief, the minimum sentence prescribed by Section 103(2) BNS is imprisonment for a term not less than:

A registered medical practitioner causes the death of a patient by a rash or negligent act while performing a medical procedure in good faith. Under Section 106(1) BNS the imprisonment that may be imposed extends up to:

Under Section 106(2) BNS, a person who causes death by rash and negligent driving of a vehicle (not amounting to culpable homicide) and escapes without reporting the incident to a police officer or Magistrate soon after, is liable to imprisonment which may extend to:

Which of the following is NOT one of the punishments to which offenders are liable under Section 4 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023?

Section 69 BNS punishes sexual intercourse obtained by deceitful means or a false promise to marry (not amounting to rape). The maximum imprisonment prescribed is:

Under Exception 2 to Section 63 BNS, sexual intercourse or sexual acts by a man with his own wife do not amount to rape if the wife is not under the age of:

Under Section 64(1) BNS, the punishment for rape is rigorous imprisonment for a term which shall not be less than:

Under Section 70(1) BNS, where a woman is subjected to gang rape, each person is punishable with rigorous imprisonment for a term which shall not be less than:

X voluntarily causes grievous hurt to Y which results in Y being in a permanent vegetative state. Under Section 117(3) BNS, X is punishable with rigorous imprisonment for a term which shall not be less than:

In a certain code language, MANGO is written as NBOHP. How would TIGER be written in that code language?

Pen : Write :: Knife : ______

The average age of 5 students is 18 years. When a teacher's age is included, the average becomes 22 years. What is the teacher's age?

Identify the part of speech of the underlined word: He spoke very softly.

Choose the correct passive form of: 'The court delivered the judgment.'

A train 150 metres long is running at a speed of 90 km/hr. How long will it take to cross a pole?

Choose the word most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to: FRUGAL

Complete the series: 3, 8, 18, 38, 78, ____

Identify the correctly spelt word.

Choose the word most nearly the SAME in meaning to: CANDID

If in a certain code 'PEN' is written as 'QFO', how is 'BOOK' written in the same code?

Who is the present Chief Minister of Gujarat?

The bilingual Bombay State was bifurcated to create the separate State of Gujarat on which date?

The Statue of Unity, dedicated to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel and the tallest statue in the world, stands at a height of:

The 2025 Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to which of the following?

Who is the present Governor of Gujarat?

Who is the President of India in 2026?

The seat (principal bench) of the High Court of Gujarat is located at:

In a certain code language, each letter of a word is replaced by its position-reversed counterpart in the alphabet (A to Z, B to Y, C to X, and so on). In that code, how is the word BRAIN written?

Choose the word that is most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to 'EXONERATE':

Select the option that correctly completes the analogy: Lawyer : Client :: Doctor : ?

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

An application by a defendant against whom an ex parte decree has been passed, to set aside such decree on the ground that summons was not duly served or that he was prevented by sufficient cause from appearing, lies under:

On the death of one of several defendants, or of a sole defendant, where the right to sue survives, the provision of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 for making the legal representative a party is:

A plaint shall be rejected under Order VII, Rule 11 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 in which of the following situations?

The power of the court, at any stage of the proceedings, to strike out a party improperly joined or to add a party whose presence is necessary to enable the court effectually and completely to adjudicate upon the questions involved, is contained in:

Where, in a suit for partition of property, the partition or separation cannot be conveniently made without further inquiry, the court passes a preliminary decree declaring the rights of the parties under:

Under the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, the doctrine of res judicata is contained in:

Where a sole defendant dies and the right to sue survives, the provision of the Code of Civil Procedure under which the legal representative of the deceased defendant is to be brought on record is:

The particulars of a claim of set-off are required to be stated in the written statement under which provision of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908?

Under Section 148 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, the period that the Court may enlarge for doing an act prescribed or allowed by the Code, in total, shall not exceed:

A Court of Civil Judge tries all suits of a civil nature unless their cognizance is expressly or impliedly barred. This rule of jurisdiction is contained in:

If in a certain code FRIEND is written as HUMJTK, then how is CANDLE written in the same code?

Find the odd one out: 121, 143, 165, 186, 198

The ratio of the present ages of a father and his son is 7 : 2. After 10 years the ratio will become 9 : 4. What is the present age of the son?

A shopkeeper marks his goods 40% above the cost price and allows a discount of 25% on the marked price. What is his profit percentage?

Complete the series: B, E, I, N, _______

Two pipes A and B can fill a tank in 12 minutes and 18 minutes respectively. If both pipes are opened together, in how many minutes will the tank be filled?

A man walks 12 km towards North, then turns right and walks 5 km. How far is he now from his starting point?

If the day before yesterday was Thursday, what day will it be on the day after tomorrow?

Complete the series: 3, 7, 16, 35, 74, ___

The standard ASCII coding scheme uses how many bits to represent a single character ?

In the binary (computing) system, one kilobyte (1 KB) is equal to :

Which part of the computer is commonly referred to as the 'brain' of the computer ?

The default file name extension of a Microsoft Word document created in recent versions is :

In most word-processing and text applications, the keyboard shortcut Ctrl + V is used to :

WWW, which is commonly typed at the start of many web addresses, stands for :

Which of the following is an input device ?

Arrange the following units of computer storage in increasing order of size : Byte, Kilobyte, Megabyte, Gigabyte. The largest among them is :

When a Court of Session in Gujarat passes a sentence of death, under the BNSS the proceedings must be submitted to the High Court and the sentence shall not be executed unless confirmed by it. This provision is contained in:

Under Section 472 of the BNSS, a convict under sentence of death (or his legal heir or relative) may file a mercy petition before the President or the Governor within how many days from the date the jail Superintendent informs him of the dismissal of his appeal/SLP or confirmation of the death sentence?

Under the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, a complaint disclosing a cognizable offence may now be lodged irrespective of the area in which the offence is committed, giving statutory recognition to the "Zero FIR". Which provision embodies this and the registration of first information?

Where information regarding a cognizable offence is given to a police station by electronic communication under the BNSS, 2023, it is taken on record only when it is signed by the person giving it within:

Under Section 173(3) of the BNSS, 2023, for a cognizable offence punishable for three years or more but less than seven years, the officer in charge of a police station may, with the prior permission of an officer not below which rank, conduct a preliminary enquiry to ascertain whether a prima facie case exists?

In an offence punishable with imprisonment for seven years or more, the BNSS, 2023 makes it mandatory for a forensic expert to visit the crime scene to collect forensic evidence and to videograph the process. This requirement is contained in:

A police officer may arrest a person without a warrant where credible information is received that he has committed a cognizable offence punishable with imprisonment which may extend to more than seven years or with death. Under the BNSS, 2023, this power of arrest is conferred by:

Under the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023, no person who is or has been married shall be compelled to disclose any communication made to him during marriage by his spouse, nor permitted to disclose it without consent, except in certain suits. This privilege is contained in:

Under the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023, when a confession made by an accused person appears to the Court to have been caused by inducement, threat, coercion or promise proceeding from a person in authority and having reference to the charge, such confession is governed by:

A confession made to a police officer cannot be proved as against a person accused of any offence. This bar is contained in which provision of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023?

When the question is as to the cause of a person's death, a statement made by that person as to the cause of his death or as to any of the circumstances which resulted in his death (the dying declaration) is relevant under which section of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023?

Where the Court has to form an opinion upon a point of foreign law or of science or art, or as to the identity of handwriting or finger impressions, the opinions of persons specially skilled in such matters are relevant. Such persons are called experts under:

Under the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023, the burden of proof in a suit or proceeding lies on that person who would fail if no evidence at all were given on either side. The general rule as to burden of proof is stated in:

The doctrine of res gestae, under which facts not in issue but so connected with a fact in issue as to form part of the same transaction are relevant, is embodied in which section of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023?

Under the Gujarat Money-Lenders Act, 2011, the essential pre-condition for lawfully carrying on the business of money-lending is that the money-lender must:

Under the permit system operating under the Gujarat Prohibition Act, 1949, a "health permit" for consumption of liquor is ordinarily granted only to an applicant who, among other conditions, has attained the age of:

Under the Gujarat Prohibition Act, 1949, a person who uses, keeps, transports or has in his possession "laththa" (spurious/methyl-mixed liquor) is, on conviction under Section 65A, liable to imprisonment which shall NOT be less than:

Under the Gujarat Prohibition Act, 1949, a "health permit" authorising a person to use or consume foreign liquor for the preservation or maintenance of his health is granted under:

Under the Gujarat (Bombay) Police Act, 1951, an order of externment removing a person from a specified area shall, by virtue of Section 58, not be in force for a period exceeding:

Under the Gujarat Police Act, 1951, the power of the Commissioner/District Magistrate to make rules for regulation of traffic and for the preservation of order in public places and at public entertainments is contained in:

Under the Bombay Money Lenders Act, 1946 (in force in Gujarat), a money-lending licence granted to a money-lender is, in the ordinary course, valid from the date of grant until:

Under Section 135 of the Indian Contract Act, 1872, a surety is discharged when the creditor, without the surety's consent:

The bailment of goods as security for the payment of a debt or the performance of a promise is, under the Indian Contract Act, 1872, termed:

The general lien of bankers, factors, wharfingers, attorneys of a High Court and policy-brokers, in the absence of a contract to the contrary, is recognised under which section?

Section 185 of the Indian Contract Act, 1872 provides that for the creation of an agency:

Where the agent has an interest in the subject-matter of the agency, the agency, in the absence of an express contract, cannot be terminated to the prejudice of such interest. This rule is contained in:

An agreement entered into by a minor under the Indian Contract Act, 1872 is, following the settled position of law, best described as:

Under Article 233 of the Constitution of India, appointments of persons to be, and the posting and promotion of, district judges in a State are made by:

X, a person not already in the service of the Union or the State, wishes to be appointed a district judge in Gujarat. Under Article 233(2), he is eligible only if he has been an advocate or pleader for not less than:

The control over district courts and courts subordinate thereto, including the posting, promotion and grant of leave to persons holding posts inferior to that of district judge, is vested in the High Court under:

Z is illegally detained by the police. Z's relative wishes to move the High Court of Gujarat for a direction to produce Z before the Court and to release him if the detention is unlawful. The appropriate writ is:

Section 27 of the Limitation Act, 1963 provides that on the determination of the period limited for instituting a suit for possession of any property:

Under Article 65 of the Schedule to the Limitation Act, 1963, a suit for possession of immovable property based on title must be filed within twelve years, the period being computed from the date:

An application to set aside a decree passed ex parte under Article 123 of the Schedule to the Limitation Act, 1963 must be made within:

Under Section 13 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, the expression 'negotiable instrument' means:

Under Section 87 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, the effect of a material alteration of a negotiable instrument made without the consent of all parties liable is that the instrument is:

Which of the following contracts is NOT specifically enforceable under Section 14 of the Specific Relief Act, 1963 (as amended in 2018)?

The doctrine of lis pendens, which provides that during the pendency of a suit in which a right to immovable property is directly and specifically in question the property cannot be transferred so as to affect any party's rights under the decree, is embodied in which section of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882?

On a petition for divorce by mutual consent under Section 13B of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, the motion for a decree of divorce must be made by both parties: