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1

To review the financial position of which one among the following, the Governor of a State has power to constitute a Finance Commission?

A

Panchayats only
B

Municipal bodies only
C

State
D

Both Panchayats and Municipal bodies

2

Consider the following statements and identify the answer using the code given below: Statement I: X in the house with a child which is on fire. Knowing that the fall may kill the child, but not intending to kill him and in good faith in the child's benefit, X drops the cluid from the house-top to a blanket which was held out by some people below. Unfortunately the child died as a result of the fall. X has committed no offence. Statement 11: Nothing is an offence which is done in good faith for the benefit of a person without his consent or consent of lawful guardian, if minor or person of unsound mind. Code:

A

Both the Statement are individually true and Statement 11 is the correct explanation of Statement 1
B

Both the Statement arc individually true but Statement II is not the correct explanation of Statement I
C

Statement I is true but Statement II is false
D

Statement I is false but Statement II is true

3

According to the Indian Evidence Act, a fact is said to be 'not proved', when the:

A

court believes that the fact does not exist
B

court considers its non-existence probable
C

fact is neither proved nor disproved
D

court considers its existence doubtful beyond all reasonable doubt

4

What is the maximum number of members of the House of the People representing the Union Territories?

A

Ten
B

Fifteen
C

Twenty
D

Twenty five

5

Section 315 of the Code of Criminal Procedure relate to the accused person as competent witness. With regard to this, which one among the following statements is nor correct?

A

An accused can be compelled to adduce evidence by the court of law without any application hi writing by him
B

The failure of accused to give evidence shall neither be subject to any comment by parties or court nor shall give rise to any presumption against him or any other person facing charges along with him at the same trial
C

Any person accused of an offence before criminal court shall be competent witness for the defence
D

A person accused of an offence may voluntarily give evidence on oath in disproof of charges made against him or any person charged together with him at the same trial

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