HRY PRELIMS 2008 Set A
You'll attempt 10 questions with instant scoring and explanations at the end. (80 more in the full paper.)
Sample questions from HRY PRELIMS 2008 Set A
The first 10 questions of this Haryana Judiciary (HCS-JB) Prelims paper, with answers and explanations.
Q1. Who is the father of International Law?
- A. Grotias
- B. Oppenheim
- C. Plato
- D. Aristotle
Reveal answer
Answer: A — Grotias
Hugo Grotius (Grotias) is considered the father of International Law for his work Mare Liberum and De Jure Belli ac Pacis
Q2. Who is the present chairperson of NHRC?
- A. Justice Rajendra Babu
- B. Justice A.S. Anand
- C. Girija Vayas
- D. J.S. Verma
Reveal answer
Answer: A — Justice Rajendra Babu
Justice S. Rajendra Babu was chairperson of NHRC from 2nd April 2007 to 31st May 2009
Q3. Who can be chairperson of HNRC?
- A. SC Judge
- B. CJI
- C. HC Judge
- D. any Judge
Reveal answer
Answer: A — SC Judge
Chairperson of State Human Rights Commission (HNRC) must be a retired Chief Justice of the High Court (i.e., SC Judge level)
Q4. In which of the following orders appointment of receiver is mentioned?
- A. Order IX
- B. Order XL
- C. Order X
- D. Order XIII
Reveal answer
Answer: B — Order XL
Order 40 (XL) of C.P.C. deals with appointment of Receiver
Q5. In which of the following orders there is a provision of temporary injunction?
- A. XXXII
- B. XXXIX
- C. XL
- D. XXXVII
Reveal answer
Answer: B — XXXIX
Order 39 CPC – Summary procedure for temporary injunctions; Order 32 = Suit by/against minor; Order 22 = Death/Marriage/Insolvency
Q6. Indian Constitution has adopted the preamble from which country?
- A. USA
- B. Germany
- C. Russia
- D. France
Reveal answer
Answer: A — USA
The Preamble of the Indian Constitution was adopted from the USA
Q7. Indian Constitution has taken judicial review from which country?
- A. US
- B. Germany
- C. Ireland
- D. South Africa
Reveal answer
Answer: A — US
The concept of Judicial Review in India is taken from the United States Constitution
Q8. What in proof Co-relative of liberty?
- A. Power
- B. Right
- C. No-claim
- D. Immunity
Reveal answer
Answer: C — No-claim
Hohfeld's analysis: Claim/Right ↔ Duty; Liberty/Privilege ↔ No-claim; Power ↔ Liability; Immunity ↔ Disability
Q9. Who appoints UPSC members?
- A. President
- B. Prime Minister
- C. Chairman UPSC
- D. Lok Sabha Speaker
Reveal answer
Answer: A — President
Article 316 Constitution of India – Members and Chairman of UPSC are appointed by the President
Q10. Which of the following is not appointed by the President?
- A. Advocate General
- B. Comptroller and Auditor General
- C. CJI
- D. Attorney General of India
Reveal answer
Answer: A — Advocate General
Article 165 – Advocate General of State is appointed by the Governor, not the President
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