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LEGAL APTITUDE
1. K.G.Balakrishnan is the ……..Chief Justice of india?
(a) 35th
(b) 36th
(c) 37th
(d) 38th
2. The scientific study of law (Jurisprudence) first started among……
(a) Romans
(b) Greeks
(c) Euoropians
(d) Arabs
3. Who propounded the legal theory called “Utilitarian Individualism”?
(a) Austin
(b) Salmond
(c) Taylor
(d) Bentham
4. Who was the law member in the Council of Governer General of India?
(a) H.Spencer
(b) Maine
(c) Blackstone
(d) Macalay
5. According to Hindu legal theory the origin of law is……
(a) Sruthi
(b) Devine
(c) Dharma
(d) None
6. Who founded the Communist legal theory?
(a) Marx and Engels
(b) Maine
(c) Blackstone
(d) Austin
7. Private international law is also called…………..
(a) Civil law
(b) Conflict of laws
(c) Local laws
(d) Common law
8. The distinction between law and morals was made by
(a) Sruthi
(b) Mimamsa
(c) Smrithi
(d) None
10. Who propounded the theory “law and state are the same”?
(a) Kelsen
(b) Maine
(c) Blackstone
(d) Austin
11. Administration of Justice is devided in to ……parts
(a) 4
(b) 2
(c) 3
(d) 10
12. Apart from Jammu and Kashmir, which of the following States has a special protection,
notwithstanding anything contained in the Constitution in certain matters?
(a) Tripur
(b) Nagaland
(c) Mizoram
(d) None
14. How many theories of punishments are there in the administration of Justice?
(a) 2
(b) 3
(c) 4
(d) 5
15. Bye-law making power granted to the executive by the Legislature is called-
(a) Delegated legislation
(b) Colourable Legislation
(c) Administrative legislation
(d) None
16. According to which of the following theory Crime is the result of a desese..?
(a) Reformative
(b) Deterrent
(c) Retributive
(d) Preventive
17. Which of the following gives the buyer right to reject goods, repudiate the contract and claim
damages-?
(a) Warranty
(b) Guarantee
(c) Garnishee
(d) None
18. 35th Law Commission report recommended that children below…………...years of age at the
time of commission of offence shall not be sentenced to death
(a) 18
(b) 16
(c) 20
(d) 21
19. The word "due process of law" indicates-
(a) In course through courts
(b) By police action
(c) By the interference of the government
(d) Any of the above
20. A nominal sum given as a token, that the parties are eager about concluding the sale is called-
(a) Earnest money
(b) Advance
(c) Interest
(d) Solatium
21. The rule of evidence which forbids a person from denying the truth of some statement
formerly made by him
(a) Estoppel
(b) Res judicata
(c) Mcnaughten rule
(d) Contradiction
22. “An eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth” relates to …………….theory
(a) Reformative
(b) Deterrent
(c) Retributive
(d) Preventive
23. A doctor has .......... relationship with his patient-
(a) moral
(b) Customary
(c) Statutory
(d) fiduciary
24. Ossification test is done to determine-
(a) Age
(b) Sex
(c) Blood group
(d) Finger print
25. English Law is also known as
(a) Civil law
(b) Conflict of laws
(c) Local laws
(d) Common law
CURRENT AFFAIRS
SET-1
1. The New Prime Minister of Israel belongs to .............................. Party
a) Conservative
b) Kadima
c) Fatha
d) Hamas
2. Who is the new president of Indian News Paper Society?
a) Tarun Tejpal
b) N. Ram
c) Hormusji. N. Kama
d) Vinod Mehta
3. The Cricketer who is recently appointed as the Honourary Lt Cl. of Indian Territorial
Army
a) Sunil Gavasker
b) Kapil Dev
c) Ravi Shastri
d) Vengsarker
4. Who is the new chairman of Press Trust of India?
a) E.V. Chitnis
b) M.P. Verendra Kumar
c) K.M. Mathew
d) Nikhil Chakravarthy.
5. Who is the new President of South Africa?
a) Kgalema Motlanthe
b) Tabo Embeki
c) William Bothae
(d) Nelson Mandela
6. Pakistan President Asif Ali Sardari belongs to .................................. party
a) Muslim League
b) Jama -ath - Islami
c) PPP
(d) Avamileague
7. The ban imposed by the central Government on which of the following organization was
lifted by the Special Tribunal.
a) Bajrang Dal
b) SIMI
c) Harkatul Mujahideen
d) JaIshe Muhammed
8. “ Jalas Pada Asram” is situated in
a) Karnataka
b) Orissa
c) Kerala
d) Gujrath
9. A new Political Party “Prajarajyam” is formed by.
a) K. Karunakaran
b) Chiranjeevi
c) Rajanikant
d) Vijayakant
10. Who is the president of Jharkand Mukti Morcha”?
a) Madhu Kode
b) Shibu Soren
c) Ajith Singh
d) Amar Singh
11. Who is the Captain of Indian women’s Cricket team?
a) Chithra Soman
b) Maiyhili Raj
c) Drona Vathi Harika
d) None
12. Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna (07-08) was awarded to
a) Vishwanathan Anand
b) M.S. Dhoni
c) Narayan Karthikeyan
d) Sania Mirza
13. First Indian to get an Olympic medal
a) K.D. Jadav
b) Milka Singh
c) Karnam Malleshwary
d) Abhinav Bindra
14. Which country tops the Olympic (2008) total Medal tally?
a) US
b) China
c) Russia
d) UK
15. Which country won the maximum gold in Beijing Olympics?
a) US
b) China
c) Russia
d) UK
16. Who is the fastest man in the world?
a) Usain Bolt
b) Karl Lewis
c) Andrei silnov
d) Mathias Steiner
17. Paralympics 2008 was held at
a) Sydney
b) Beijing
c) Delhi
d) Dhoka
18. Which sports personality is known as “Thunder Bolt” and Lighting Bolt?”
a) Karl Lewis
b) Youvaraj Singh
c) Mike Tyson
d) Usain Bolt
19. Who is the world junior chess Champion (Boys)?
a) Abhijith Kande
b) Abhijith Gupta
c) Koneru Hampi
d) None of these
20. G-8 Summit (2008) was held at
a) Germany
b) Japan
c) Russia
d) India
22. Who won the first FIFA player of the Year award?
a) Pele
b) Maradona
c) Lother Mathyas
d) Bastistuta
23. Amarnath temple is situated in
a) J & K
b) Orissa
c) Gujarat
d) Kerala
24. The project started by the central Govt. on 7th Feb 2008 to improve the condition of the
small scale retailers.
a) Indira Udayamitra Yojana

b) Rajiv Gandhi Udayamitra Yojana
c) Indira Kranthi path
d) None of these
25. Indira Kranthi Path is a poverty eradication programme started by
a) Kerala
b) Andhra
c) Orissa
d) Gujrath
Directions: In the questions below, find the odd one out:
1. (a) Skin (b) Nails (c) Eyes (d) Nose
2. (a)Incandescent (b) Luminescent (c) Effulgent (d) Imminent
3. (a) Paranoia (b) Schizophrenia (c) Pneumonia (d) Dementia
4. (a) Decentralisation (b) Delegation (c) Devolution (d) Derivation
5. (a) Heat (b) Energy (c) Radar (d) Laser

Directions : In the following questions choose the pair of words that best expresses the same
relationship as that in the capitalised pair :
6. NOSE : OLFACTORY
(a) Eye : Visibility (b) Sense: Sensuousness(c) Ear : Auditory(d)Mouth : Oratory
7. DICE : GAMBLE-
(a) Roulette: Casino (b)Lottery : Ticket(c) Cards : Games (d) Horses : Jockey
8. CALCULATOR: ARITHMETIC
(a) Scientist: Chemical (b) Man : Food (c) Bed : Sleep (d) Scooter : Vehicle

Directions : Pick out the word that is most nearly the same in meaning as the word in
capitals.
9. BANE (a) Blessing (b) Polish (c) Boon (d) Ruin
10. DENOUEMENT (a) Estimate (b) Outcome (c) Conclude (d) Give up
11. VOLTE-FACE (a) Upheaval (b) Defeat (c) A reversal (d) loss of face
12.BETE – NOIRE (a) Better luck next time (b) Pet a version (c) Alluring char (d) hastily done
13. SHOGAN (a) A king (b) A thief (c) A farmer (d) Leader of an army
14. BEHOLDEN (a) Seen (b) Experienced (c) Under obligation (d) Forsaken

Directions : In each sentence below a word or a group of words is underlined. Each sentence
is followed by 4 (four) choices. Find out which of these choices can substitute the word or
group of words which is underlined without changing the meaning of the sentence.
15. 1 doubt the veracity of your statement
(a) Tenacity (b) Wisdom (c) Truthfulness (d) Factuality
16. We should always try to maintain and promote communal amity
(a) Bondage (b) Understanding (c) Friendship (d) Relation
17. Leniency and strictness should be judiciously used
(a) Reasonably (b) Adequately (c) Sparingly (d) Unconventionally
18. The attitude of the western countries towards the third world countries is rather callous to
say the test - (a) Unkind (b) Passive (c) Partial (d) Unfeeling

Directions : ERRORS. Each sentence is broken into 4 (Four) parts ABCD. Mark the part
which has the error.
19. (a) It is the newspaper (b) That exposes us to the widest range
(c) of human experiences and behaviours (d) No error
20. (a) A high I.Q. (b) is the (c) single most (d) important criteria
21. (a) the player was profusely (b) garlanded by the people
(c) because he had made (d) many goals

Directions : Fill in the blanks : Choose the paid of words which complete the sentences to
make logical sense.
22. The law suit was resolved after many years of ____ litigation and the defendant was
ordered to pay ____ . (a) bitter, charges (b) acrimonious, restitution
(c) futile, salaries (d) unnecessary, wages
23. The software, the driving force behind the electronic revolution, gives the machines the
power to count and calculate and perform tasks that improve people's lives; its ____ is even
brighter than _______. (a) future.... its past (b) future .... its present
(c) novelty .... its possibilities (d) aura .... the brightness of stars
24. This______the rise of fundamentalism and intolerance____ by selfish groups and
power hungry politicians all over the world.
(a) spreads, banned (b) stops, cricised(c) highlights, fanned(d) covers up, publicised
25. Until a certain economic quality among the different parts of the world has been achieved
the poorer nations will____ the richer ones, and the richer ones will _____ violent action on
the part of those who are less prosperous.
(a) serve, expect (b) envy, dread (c) respect, prevent (d) dread, expect
26. Everyone has his own idea of how man became man and life was like among creatures no
longer______but not yet_______ who inhabited the earth million years ago.
(a) apes, human(b) primitive, civilized(c) human, humanoid (d) enslaved, free

Directions : Arrange the sentences ABCD in a logical sequence.
27. (A) "I knew it !" (B) Then, shifting her gaze towards Jone's voice she eased down and let
into his arms,(C) The cat hesitated(D) "I knew you would come back" John said
(a) BDAC (b) BADC (c) ABDC (d) CBDA
28. (A) A cherished heritage is at stake(B) Like many other monuments, the Taj today stands
threatened due to pollution.(C)It is actually referred to as 'poetry in stone' by the great poet
Rabindra Nath Tagore. (D)The Taj- the marvel, the magic, the mystique
(a) DCBA (b) CBAD (c) ABCD (d) ACED
29. (A) "What manner of creature is this that has form but no substance ?" (B) "Think of
the air my friend think of the clouds".(C)"For such a one am I, born of dreams and flights of
fancy" (D) "I can see, but I cannot feel ......
(a) ABCD (b) BDAC (c) DBCA (d) DABC
30. (A) In India, home to, 2500-3750 tigers (half the world's total), are being poached at the rate
of at least one per day.(B)The threat has however sparked off another though smaller crises - a
spate of recriminations between conservation organization.(C)As anyone with a letterbox, a T.V.
set and environmental conscience will know, the tiger may soon be extinct in the world.
(D) It does not take a mathematician to work out that if those rates continue, there may be no
Bengal tigers left outside the zoos within a decade.
(a) DCBA (b) CDBA (c) CBAD (d) CARD
31. The secretary general of Lok Sabha who is the chief of its secretariat, is
(a) Appointed by Speaker (b) Appointed by the President
(c) Elected by Lok Sabha (d) Elected by both the houses of Parliament
32. There is no provision in the constitution for the impeachment of
(a) The Chief Justice of a High court (b) The Chief Justice of India
(c) The Governor (d) The Vice President
33. The constitution of India borrowed the concept of the directive principles of state policy from
the constitution of- (a) Ireland (b) USA (c) UK (d) Canada
34. The Indian National Union was formed in 1854 by
(a) A.O. Hume (b) Henry Cotton (c) Dada Bhai Nauroji (d) Badruddin Tyabji
35. The words'Satyameva Jayate' inscribed in Devnagri script below the abacus of the state
emblem of India are taken from
(a) Mundaka Upanishad (b) Katha Upanishad (c) Samaveda (d) Yajurveda
36. Which of the following directive principles is a socialistic principle ?
(a) Equal pay for equal work to all (b) Protection of the health of the workers
(c) Prevention of concentration of wealth and the means of production (d) All the above
37. The number of writs that can be prayed for and issed by the Supreme Court and a High Court
is- (a) 3 (b) 4 (c) 5 (d) 6
38. Which of the following English men was honoured by Jahangir with the title of'Khan'
(a) Edward Terry (b) Hawkins (c) Sir Thomas Roe (d) Thomas Paine
39. The Rock cut temple of Kailashnath is situated at
(a) Ajanta (b) Ellora (c) Elephants (d) Mamallapuram
40. Under which dynasty did the construction of the Great Wall of China start ?
(a) Chou (b) Han (c) Chin (d) Sui
41. Who among the following Hindu King is known as the Nepoleon of India ?
(a) Ashoka(b) Harshvardhan (c) Samudra Gupta(d) Chandra Gupta Vikramandhra
42. When did Shivaji assume the title of Chatrapati ?
(a) 1665 (b) 1668 (c) 1670 (d) 1672
43. Which of the following rivers is shared by largest number of state
(a) Cauvery (b) Godavari (c) Krishna (d) Mahanadi
44. Equinox occurs when thesum is vertically above the
(a) Equator (b) Tropic of Capricorn (c) Tropic of Cancer (d) Poles
45. No other part of India receives so heavy a rainfall in winter months as the coastal region of
(a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Gujarat (c) Karnataka (d) Tamil Nadu
46. Which of the following states has rich forests of sandal wood ?
(a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Karnataka (c) Kerala (d) Madhya Pradesh
47. Which of the following streams makes the Jog Fall ?
(a) Netravati (b) Kalindi (c) Sharavati (d) Ulhas
48. Who among the following women are associated with the controversial movie "Fire"?
(A) Deep Mehta (B) Shabana Azmi (C) Nandita Das
(a) A and B (b) A, B and C (c) only B (d) A and C
49. 'Bhupen Hazarika' was recently in the news because he was
(a) Awarded with Sangeet Natak Academy award for the year 1998
(b) Selected as a fellow of Sangeet Natak Academy
(c) Appointed as Chairman of Sangeet Natak Academy
(d) Awarded with Sahitya Academy Award for his contribution to Assemese
literature
50. Who demarcated the line which separated India and Pakistan ?
(a) Sir Cyril Radcliffe (b) Sir Mortiner Durand
(c) Sir Henry McMahon (d) Lord Mountbatten
51. Name of the foreigner who was honoured with Padma Vibhushan in 1998
(a) Dalai Lama(b) Mamoom Abdul Gayoon
(c) Walter Sisulu(d) Mahather-Bin-Mohammed
52. Which one of the following will cause blindness on consumption ?
(a) Glycerin (b) Kerosene (c) Methy Benzene (d) Methyl Alcohol
53. Which gas is used in the artificial ripening of the fruits ?
(a) Acetylene (b) Methane (c) Ethane (d) Butane
54. Kanya-Exploitation of Little Angels a revolutionary book in the field of women' studies is
written by
(a) Kamala Das(b) Arundhati Roy (c) V. Mohini Giri (d) Tehmina Dural
55. Name the first Indian car with power steering and power windows
(a) Ambassador(b) Fiat(c) The Standard 2000(d) Indica
56. The recent earthquake at Chamoli measured on the Richter scale
(a) 6.8 (b) 5.6 (c) 6.6 (d) 4.4
57. May 3rd is observed as International Sunday to
(a) Worship the Sun (b) Encourage the use of solar energy
(c) Encourage the study of solar system (d) Celebrate the birthday of Sun god
58. He visited Europe and America as cultural Ambassador of India. He condemned the caste
system and current Hindu emphasis on rituals, ceremonies and superstitions. He remarked, "Our
religion is'Do not touch me. I am holy". These lines allude to
(a) Annie Besant (b) Mahatma Gandhi
(c) Swami Vivekananda (d) B.R. Ambedkar
59. 'Blue dwarfs' and 'Red giants' refer respectively to
(a) Pygmies and the Caucasians (b) Young stars and old stars
(c) Old stars and young stars (d) Short term and long term crops of wheat
60. Nelson Mandela marries for the third time with Graca Machel, 52, what according to you is
his age- (a) 62 (b) 75 (c) 70 (d) 80
61. In the 13th Asian games held in Bangkok on December 6th 1998, who among the
following won two gold medals for India
(a) Jyotirmoyee Sikdar (b) Sunita Rani
(c) Karnam Malleswari (d) None of the above
62. Miss World 1998, Linor Abasgil is how many years old ?
(a) 19 (b) 20 (c) 21 (d) 22
63. Which one of the following Indian dailies is having the largest number of editions ?
(a) The Hindu (b) The Indian Express
(c) The Times of India (d) National Herald
64. The 20th Commonwealth games are scheduled to be held at
(a) Manchester (b) Newdelhi (c) Sydney (d) Victoria
65. Amartya Sen, the recipient of the Noble Prize for Economics 1998, is the Indian
to receive the Noble Prize
(a) 1st (b) 2nd (c) 4th (d) 6th
66. Salman Rushdie's latest book The Ground Beneath Her Feet is published by
(a) Jonathan Cape (b) Phoenix House (c) MacMillan (d) Orient Longman
67. Which among the following movies got the maximum number of Oscars ?
(a) A Thin Red Line(b) Elizabeth(c) Saving Private Ryan(d) Shakespeare in Love
68. Pakistan test fired 'The Shaheen' in response to India's Agni-II on
(a) April 13 (b) April 14(c) April 15 (d) April 15
69. Which of the following army chiefs is in news in recent times
(a) V.S. Shekhavat (b) Harinder Singh (c) Vishnu Bhagat(d) None
70. Which of the following places is the target of NATO attacks in recent times
(a) Albania (b) Macedonia (c) Serbia (d) Kosova
71. 'IC' chips of computers are usually made of
(a) Lead (b) Chromium (c) Silicon (d) Platinum
72. Atmosphere pressure is measured with
(a) Hydrometer (b) Barometer (c) Hygrometer (d) Altimeter
73. Water which contains calcium and magnesium is called
(a) Heavy water (b) Hard water (c) Soft water (d) Purified water
74. Jupiter has how many moons ? (a) 7 (b) 13 (c) 16 (d) 20
75. The science of birds is called as
(a) Orthoepy (b) Ornithology (c) Paleontology (d) Pomology
76. Longest and strongest bone in human body is
(a) Tibia (b) Pelvis (c) Femor (d) Humerons
77. The first country to establish trade relation with India was
(a) Portugal (b) Holland (c) France (d) England
78. The number of ports in India are
(a) 10 major and 116 minor (b) 11 major and 102 minor
c) 12 major and 250 minor (d) 11 major and 135 minor
79. Which is the world's biggest bank ? (a) Bank of America
(b) Bank of Tokyo-Mistubishi Bank (c) Citi Bank (d) State Bank of India

80. Who is the Managing Director of IMF ? (modified)
(a) Michel Camberus (b) Dominic Straus Kahn
(c) Ian Harvey (d) Mike Tyson
81. What is a 'moot'? (a) A basic point of law (b) A basic fact of case
(c) Mock court for practice by students is a general pardon
(d)Another name for magistrate's court
82. The early release of a prisoner is called - (a) Bail (b) Parole (c) Lease (d) Lien
83. ______is a general pardon (a) Remission(b) Reprieve(c) Amnesty(d) Suspension
84. LL.B. stands for (a) Bachelor of Law (b) Legalite Lawyers Baccile
(c) Legum Baccalaureus (d) None of the above
85. An act of parliament is called (a) Bill (b) Legislation (c) Statute(d) Public Policy
86. Husband and wife have a right to each other's company. This right is called
(a) legal right (b) Matrimonial right (c) Consortium right (d) Conjugal right
87. Who propounded the doctrine 'Rule of Law' ?
(a) Lord Blackstone (b) Lord Denning (c) Dicey (d) Maine
88. A person who takes proceedings against the accused on the behalf of the state
(a) Judge (b) Lawyer (c) Proctor (d) Prosecutor
89. What is a 'cognizance'
(a) Arousing judicial notice of knowledge (b) It is a crime
(c) It means custody without warrant (d) It means custody with warrant
90. A previous judgement cited by court to decide on a similar set of facts
(a) Precedent (b) Case (c) Obiter dicta (d) Judicial dicta
91. Once appointed, Judges of Supreme Court serve till they attain the age of
(a) 62 (b) 63 (c) 64 (d) 65
92. "Law is not an intellectual legender - made to make black appear white and white appear
black, but it is ceaseless endeavour to enthrone justice" who said these words ?
(a) Jawaharlal Nehru (b) M.K Gandhi
(c) Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes (d) Lord Atkins
93. Assertion - (A) In a criminal trial, the accused and the defendent mean the same thing.
Reason - (R) It depends which way you look, for the prosecution a person is accused,
for the person, he is defendent against the accusation.
(A) Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A
(b) Both A and R are true-(c) A is true, R is false (d) A is false, R is true
94. Who is responsible for introduction of Public Interest Litigation in India ?
(a) Justice P.N. Bhagwati (b) Justice M.N. Venkatachaliah
(c) Justice A.M. Ahmadi (d) Justice V.R. Krishna lyer
95. Article 24 prohibits child labour in
(a) All employment (b) Only hazardous industries
(c) All employment excluding household (d) None of the above
96. International Court of Justice has its seat at
(a) Geneva (b) Hague (c) New York (d) London
97. One of the following cannot be taken as intellectual property
(a) Patents (b) Copyright (c) Know-how (d) Discovery
98. India and Britain recently signed an "extradition treaty". Extradition means
(a) Exports without double taxation (b) Order of Indian courts will apply to Indians
living in the U.K.(c) India and the U,K. will deport criminals on reciprocal basis to each
other (d) None of the above

Directions : Given below is a statement of legal principle followed by a factual situation -
Apply the principle to the facts and select the most appropriate answer among the four
alternatives given.
99. Principle : Everybody is under a legal obligation to take reasonable care to avoid act
or omission which he can foresee would injure his neighbour, the neighbour for this
purpose is any person whom he should have in his mind as likely to be affected by his act.
Facts-Krishnan, while driving a car at a high speed in a crowded road, knocked down a cyclist.
The cyclist died on the spot with a lot of blood spilling around, Lakshmi, a pregnant woman
passing by, suffered from a nervous shock, leading to abortion. Lakshmi filed a suit against
Krishnan claiming damages.
(a) Krishna will be liable, because he owned a duty of reasonable care to everybody on the
road including Lakshmi
(b) Krishna will not be liable, because he could not have foreseen Lakshmi suffering from
nervous shock as a result of his act..
(c) Krishna will be liable to Lakshmi because he failed to drive carefully (d) None of
the above

100. Principle : The occupier of a premise owes a duty of care to all his invitees and visitors.
Factual situation : Laloo was running a dairy from his house. People used a part of his farm as
shortcut to get to a nearby railway station. Laloo who did not approve of this, put up a notice that
"Trespassers will be prosecuted". However since a number of these people were also his
customers he tolerated them. One day a person who was using this short cut was attacked by a
bull belonging to the farm. The injured person filed a suit against him.
(a) Laloo is not liable in view of the clear notice against tresspassers
(b) Laloo is liable for having kept a bull on his farm
(c) Laloo is liable because in fact he allowed the people to use his premises
(d) Laloo, is not liable to the people other than customers

Directions : Each question below has six statements. Choose the set of three statements
where the third statement can be logically concluded from the preceding two.
101. (a) All blues must have greens(b) all pinks need reds but all reds do not need pinks
(c) Oranges require yellows (d) Yellows are necessary for all blues
(e) No greens are without yellows(f) Yellows and greens complement each other
(a) fde (b) acd (c) cef (d) adf
102. (a) Jaguars are rarely found in India (b) All spotted cats are not Jaguars
(c) Jaguars are spotted cats (d) It may have been a Jaguar
(e) I saw a spotted cat (f) Tigers are stupid cats
(a) cde (b) acf(c) aed (d) edc

Directions : For each question below, choose the diagram that best illustrates the
relationship between the three objects.
A) (B) (C) (D)
103. Liquids, Soft drinks, Coca-cola
(a) (A) (b) (B) (c) (C) (d) (D)
104. Sisters, Mothers, Wives
(a) (A) (b) (B) (c) (C) (d) None
105. Jackals, Lizards, Pigeons
(a) (A) (b) (B) (c) (C) (d) (D)

Directions : Read the following information carefully and answer the questions below.
Six persons A, B, C, D, E and F were playing a card game. A's father, mother and uncle were in
the group. There were two females, B, the mother of A got more points than her husband. D got
more points in the game than E but less than F. Niece of F got lowest points. Father of A got
more points than F but still could not win the game.
106. Who won the game ? (a) A (b) B (c) F (d) D
107. Who got the lowest points? (a) A (b) C (c) E (d)B
108. Who is the husband of B ? (a) F (b) E (c) D (d) C
109. Who was the lady in the group other than B ? (a) C (b) D (c) A (d) F
110. Who stood second in the game? (a) A (b) B (c) C (d) D
11.1. If TAP is coded as SZO, then FREEZE is coded as
(a) ESDFYF (b) GQFDYF (c) EQDFYG (d) EQDDYD
112. If (a) MUM SUM DUM means water is pure,
(b) LAO CHIN MUM means water has taste
(c) DUM PHU PHIN means he is honest,
(d) KHU SING CHIN means never taste it, then which letter code stands for HAS
(a) SUM (b) CHIN (c) LAO (d) MUM
113. If SYSTEM is written as SYSMET and NEARER is written as'AENRER', then
FRACTION will be coded as
(a) CARFNOIT (b) CARFTION (c) NOITFRAC (d) FRACNOIT
114. Which of the following is the same as Flood, Fire, Cyclone ?
(a) Accident (b) Rain (c) Earthquake (d) Damage
115. Which one is the same as Arid, Parched and Droughty ?
(a) Draft (b) Cow (c) Earth (d) Dry
116. 'Soft' is related to 'Sponge' in the same way as' Sharp' is related to
(a) Blunt (b) Pierce (c) Cut (d) Knife
117. 'Skirmish' is related to 'War' in the same way as 'disease' is related to (a) Infection (b)
Epidemic (c) Patient (d) Medicine
118. Kishan walks 10 km towards North from there he walks 6 km towards South. Then, he
walks 3 km towards East. How far and in which direction is he with reference to his starting point
(a) 7 km East (b) 5 km West (c) 5 km North-East (d) 7 km West
119. Snakes and hawks are predators of mice in a field. Dogs which also feed on mice are
bought on the scene. What will be the immediate result.
(a) Decrease in the number of snakes and hawk (b) Decrease in the number of dogs
(c) Decrease in the number of mice (d) Increase in the number of snakes
120. A is shorter than B but much taller than E. C is the tallest and D is little shorter than
Which one is the shortest (a) A (b) E (C) C (d) D

Answers
1.B 31A 61A 91D
2D 32C 62A 92D
3C 33A 63B 93D
4D 34A 64B 94A
5C 35A 65D 95B
6C 36D 66A 96B
7A 37D 67D 97C
8C 38C 68C 98C
9D 39B 69B 99B
10B 40B 70C 100C
11C 41C 71C 101D
12B 42D 72B 102D
13D 43B 73B 103D
14B 44A 74C 104D
15C 45D 75B 105B
16C 46B 76C 106B
17A 47C 77A 107A
18D 48B 78D 108D
19A 49C 79A 109C
20D 50C 80A 110C
21C 51C 81C 111D
22B 52D 82B 112C
23B 53A 83C 113A
24C 54C 84C 114C
25B 55D 85B 115D
26A 56A 86D 116D
27D 57B 87C 117B
28A 58C 88D 118C
29A 59B 89A 119C
30C 60D 90A 120B

CLAT English Sample Paper
Directions: Read each sentence and find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The
error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. The number of that part is the answer. If
there is no error, the answer is ‘5’, i.e. No error. (Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any.)
101. Sharad was entrusted with (1) / the task of coordination yesterday’s programme (2)/ due
to certain difficulties (3) / success in this organisation. (4) / No error. (5)
102. One should make (1) / his best efforts if (2) / one wishes to achieve (3) / success in this
organisation. (4) / No error. (5)
103. Having deprived from their (1) / homes in the recent earthquake (2) / they had no other
option but (3) / to take shelter in a school. (4) / No error. (5)
104. The technician reminded (1) / us where was the (2) / temple and even led (3) / us to the
spot (4) / No error. (5)
105. We cannot handle (1) / this complicated case today (2) / unless full details are not given
(3) / to us by now (4) / No error. (5)
Answers:
1. 2, 2. 2, 3. 4, 4. 5, 5. 3

Find out the appropriate meaning of the given word from the choices given below it:
1. Chattel
(a) Barrister’s Wig
(b) Movable Personal Possession
(c) Obligation
(d) Piece of land
2. Intestate
(a) Without heirs
(b) Without leaving a will
(c) Bankrupt
(d) Of natural causes
3. Subpoena
(a) Punishment
(b) Summons
(b) Delay
(d) Ban
4. Treason
(a) Insult to the ruler
(b) Betrayal of country
(c) Campaign of Republic
(d) Desecrating the flag
5. Bivouac
(a) Tree house
(b) Valve
(c) Powdery substance
(d) Encampment
6. Pullulate
(a) To travel in style
(b) Make dirty
(c) Defeat thoroughly
(d) Swarm
7. Empathy
(a) Tranquillity
(b) Understanding
(c) Ire
(d) Opposition
8. Thesaurus
(a) Flush eating Dinosaur
(b) Book of Synonyms
(c) Argument
(d) Road map
9. Perjure
(a) To confess
(b) To deny
(c) To hide
(d) To Lie
10. Recidivist
(a) Defendant
(b) Hermit
(c) Long term prisoner
(d) Frequent law breaker
Answers
1. b, 2. b, 3. b, 4. b, 5. d, 6. d, 7. b, 8. b, 9. d, 10. d

CLAT Sample Question Paper: Legal GK / Constitution of
India
1. Since the commencement of the Indian Constitution on 26 January, 1950, how many
persons have occupied the august office of the President of India?
1. 9
2. 10
3. 11
4. 12

2. Which of the following articles empowers the High Court to issue writs for enforcement of
Fundamental Rights?
1. Article 225
2. Article 226
3. Article 227
4. Article 228

3. The Government of India Act, 1935, envisaged the introduction of
1. dyarchical form of government
2. federal form of government
3. republican form of government
4. unitary form of government

4. Which of the following are Financial Committees of Parliament in India?
1. Public Accounts Committee
2. Estimates Committee
3. Committee on Public Undertakings
1. 1 and 3
2. 1 and 2
3. 2 and 3
4. 1, 2 and 3

5. Which of the following are the circumstances under which an elected member of
Parliament may be disqualified on the ground of defection?
1. If he voluntarily gives up his membership of a political party
2. If he votes or abstains from voting contrary to any direction issued by his political party
without prior permission of the political party
3. If he speaks against the political party

4. If he joins a political party other than the party on whose ticket he contested and got
elected.

6. The Union Territory of Mizoram was formed out of the north-eastern territories of Assam
in 1962. Full status of `State’ was conferred upon it in
1. 1980
2. 1982
3. 1985
4. 1987

7. The name of the laccadive, Minicoy and Amindivi Islands was changed to Lakshadweep
by an Act of Parliament in
1. 1970
2. 1971
3. 1972
4. 1973

8. The full status of `State’ was conferred upon the Union Territories of Manipur and Tripura
in
1. 1970
2. 1971
3. 1972
4. 1973

9. At the end of 1995, the Union of India composed of
1. 25 States and 8 Union Territories
2. 25 States and 7 Union Territories
3. 26 States and 7 Union Territories
4. 26 States and 8 Union Territories

10. Which one of the following does not constitute the electoral college for electing the
President of India?
1. Elected members of the Legislative Council
2. Elected members of the Legislative Assembly of each state
3. Elected members of the Lok Sabha
4. Elected members of the Rajya Sabha

CLAT Sample Question Paper: Mathematical Ability

This is part of the series of sample papers. Attempt them and see if you are able to solve
them.
1. In the series 2, 15, 41, 80, X; X is
(a) 111
(b) 120
(c) 121
(d) 132

2. A clock gains 5 minutes every hour. The angle traversed by the seconds hand in one
minute is
(a) 360°
(b) 366°
(c) 380°
(d) 390°

3. 5th of September is Teachers day and it fell on Monday in 1994. Then Children's day
on 14th November 1996 fell on
(a) Thursday
(b) Wednesday
(c) Friday
(d) Tuesday

4. Two missiles sped directly at each other, one at 1200 km/h and the other at 1500
km/h. Initially they are 8190 km apart and are fired simultaneously. After what
interval of time they collide?
(a) 3 hours
(b) 3 hours 2 minutes
(c) 3 hours 4 minutes
(d) 3 hours 6 minutes

5. Asha purchased a saree for Rs. 2664/-. On wearing it, she realised that it was half a
meter shorter than the required length. She made a mental calculation and found that
she was cheated of Rs.222. What is the actual length of this saree?
(a) 5 meters
(b) 6 meters
(c) 5 ½ meters
(d) 4 ½ meters

6. The average of seven numbers is 40. The total of four of them is 178. The remaining
three numbers are in the ratio of 1 : 2 : 3. These three numbers are:
(a) 15,30,45
(b) 16,32,48
(c) 17,34,51
(d) 18,36,54

7. A mother is three times the age of her daughter. Four years back, the daughter was
one fourth the age of her father. If the father is four years older than the mother, what
is the age of the daughter?
(a) 16 years
(b) 14 years
(c) 15 years
(d) 12 years

8. A company manufacturing steel increased the price by 50%. In order to restore to the
original price, the new price must be reduced by
(a) 33%
(b) 331/3%
(c) 33m %
(d) 50%

9. In a school of 550 students, the ratio of boys and girls is 6 : 5. How many more girls
are to be admitted to make the ratio equal?
(a) 40
(b) 50
(c) 60
(d) 150

10. A sugar merchant announces that he will sell sugar at the cost price but uses a weight
of 450 gms instead of 500 gms. His percentage profit is
(a) 12%
(b) 10%
(c) 11 1/9%
(d) 10 1/9%

#22 May 14th, 2014, 04:43 PM

Please provide me question paper for Common Law Admission Test ??

#23 May 16th, 2014, 03:26 PM

Can you provide me the question paper for CLAT examination?

Sashwat · #24 May 17th, 2014, 05:20 PM

Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) is an all India entrance examination conducted by eleven National Law Universities for admissions to their under-graduate and post-graduate degree programmes (LL.B & LL.M).

CLAT 2014 is tentatively scheduled to be held on Sunday, 11th May, 2014 at 03.00 PM to 05.00 PM.

CLAT examination Question Paper:

CLAT Entrance exam Question papers are containing questions from the areas of

English including Comprehension
General Knowledge/ Current Affairs
Elementary Mathematics (Numerical Ability)
Legal Aptitude and
Logical Reasoning

Kesari · #25 May 17th, 2014, 05:41 PM

Here I am giving you question paper for Common Law Admission Test in PDF file attached with it so you can get it easily..

41. Who said that, ‘Man is a social animal’?
(A) Socrates (B) Aristotle (C) Kahn (D)Plato

42. World Computer Literacy day is celebrated on
(A) November 14 (B) November 3 (C) December 2 (D) July 5

43. Whose teaching inspired the French Revolution?
(A) Rousseau (B) Locke (C) Hegel (D) Wagner

44. The II Africa-India Summit was held in May 2011 in
(A) New Delhi (B)Lagos (C)Nairobi (D) Addis Ababa

45. The famous Akshardham temple is situated in the city of
(A) Jamnagar (B) Gandhinagar (C)Jammu (D) Madurai

46. Who out of the following was the recipient of Dhyan Chand Award in 2011?
(A) Satish Pillai (B) Hukam Singh (C)Shabbir Ali (D) Mukh Bain Singh

47. Name the annual fair of Rajasthan that is famous for its camel trading event.
(A) Maru Mela (B) Pushkar Mela (C)Suraj Kund Mela (D) Sonepur Mela

48. The 38th G-8 summit will be held in 2012 in
(A) USA (B)UK (C) Germany (D) Canada

49. Who was awarded the Nobel Prize for literature in 2011?
(A) Paul Lauterbur (B) Bill Clinton (C) Tomas Transtromer (D) Shirin Ebadi

WhIch oI the diowing the ratIonal nvec of India?
(a) Brabmaputra • (b) Namiada
(C) Gang. (d) Cauveri

Sib The highest number 01 telephone users are (a)Chlna (b)USA
(c)Canada (d)Indla

The President of Maldives s
(a) Maumoom Abdul Gayoom
(b) Mohmmad Ashr
(c) Mahmood AIim.’
(d) Mohammed Nasheed

Arablnda Rakhowa Isa member of
(a) 8W (b) Assam Gana Parishad (C) Maoist Centre (d) ULFA

Common Law Admission Test paper

#26 May 23rd, 2014, 09:28 AM

I want to give the exam of Common Law Admission Test and for that I need to get the previous year question papers of Common Law Admission Test so can you provide me that?

Sashwat · #27 May 23rd, 2014, 03:37 PM

As you want to get the previous year question papers of Common Law Admission Test so here is the information of the same for you:

Some content of the file has been given here:

For more detailed information I am uploading PDF files which are free to download:

#28 May 27th, 2014, 10:24 AM

Give me question paper for common law admission test for admission in law course offered by reputed colleges situated in India ?

#29 September 15th, 2015, 10:38 AM

I am doing preparation of the CLAT (Common Law Admission Test) and for this I am looking for the CLAT exam latest pattern. Will you please provide me CLAT exam pattern with marks divisions and also provide me link from where I can get CLAT papers?

Rahul Parik · #30 September 15th, 2015, 10:52 AM

Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) Exam Eligibility Criteria

For undergraduate programmes:-

Students should have obtained a 10+2 or its equivalent certificate from a recognized Board with minimum 45% marks in aggregate (40% in case of SC and ST candidates).

CLAT Exam Age Limit:-

You should be below 20 years of age as on 1st July 2015 (22 years in case of SC/ST and Persons with Disability (PWD) candidates).

Who are appearing/ have appeared in March/April, 2015 in the 10+2 examination and are awaiting results are also eligible to appear in the test.

Preparation tips:

To prepare for the under-graduate CLAT, practice and become proficient in English, GK/current affairs, mathematics, logical reasoning and legal aptitude.

Practice enough questions of comprehension passages and grammar (incorrect grammatical sentences, filling in of blanks in sentences with appropriate words, etc.)

Brush up your knowledge of current affairs
CLAT exam pattern:

Exam Description

Total Marks: 200

Number of multiple-choice questions of one marks each: 200

Duration of Examination: Two hours

Subject areas with Weight age:

English including Comprehension: 40 Marks

General Knowledge and Current Affairs: 50 Marks

Elementary Mathematics (Numerical Ability): 20 Marks

Legal Aptitude: 50 Marks

Logical Reasoning: 40 Marks

You can download the last year CLAT exam papers from the below given link:

CLAT sample exam paper 1

All the best for preparation!!!!!!!!

more papers detail to attached pdf files;