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Delhi Higher Judicial Service (DHJS) 2023 Official Paper

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More Delhi Higher Judicial Service (DHJS) tests147 questions120 minutes
The Delhi Higher Judicial Service Preliminary Examination 2023 question paper (Series A), set by the Delhi High Court and held on 20 August 2023, reproduced from the official question booklet with answers from the High Court's model answer key of 23 August 2023 as revised by its notice of 16 September 2023. 147 of 150 questions. Left out, 3: Q23: deleted by the final key (High Court notice of 16.09.2023); Q33: two options, (2) and (3), accepted by the final key (notice of 16.09.2023); Q77: deleted by the final key (High Court notice of 16.09.2023). Timing and marking as printed on the booklet: 2 hours, 1 mark per question, 25% negative marking for each wrong answer. Questions on the Indian Penal Code, the Code of Criminal Procedure and the Indian Evidence Act were set before these were replaced on 1 July 2024 by the BNS, BNSS and BSA, and are answered under the law then in force.
InstructionsShow
  • 147 questions, 120 minutes.
  • Marking: +1 for a correct answer, −0.25 for a wrong answer, 0 for unanswered.
  • The timer starts when you press Start and keeps running if you close the page. Come back to this page to continue the same attempt. When time runs out, the test is submitted with the answers saved by then.
  • You can skip a question, mark it for review, clear a response and go back to any question before you submit. Unanswered questions are not penalised.
  • Correct answers and explanations are shown after you submit.

Questions by subject

  • Labour and Industrial Law 14
  • Intellectual Property Law 12
  • Criminal law (IPC / BNS) 10
  • Civil Procedure Code 9
  • Company and Commercial Law 9
  • Special Criminal Laws 9
  • Criminal procedure (CrPC / BNSS) 8
  • Evidence (IEA / BSA) 8
  • Constitutional Law 7
  • Arbitration and ADR 6
  • Contract Law 6
  • English 6
  • Hindu Law 5
  • Motor Vehicles Act 5
  • Specific Relief Act 5
  • Transfer of Property Act 5
  • General Knowledge 4
  • Limitation Act 4
  • Partnership and Sale of Goods 4
  • Current Affairs 3
  • Cyber and IT Law 3
  • Negotiable Instruments Act 3
  • Family Law (other) 2

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