Bihar Judicial Service 2023 Law Paper: question paper and answer key
32nd Bihar Judicial Services (Preliminary) Competitive Examination (Advt. No. 23/2023): Law
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148 questions in 120 minutes, in the marking printed on the paper, scored against the final official key. Questions the key deleted are left out. Free.
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Listed from bpsc.bihar.gov.in · links checked 11 October 2026
- Conducted by
- Bihar Public Service Commission
- Held on
- 4 June 2023
- Questions
- 150
- Marking (as printed)
- Maximum marks 150; all questions carry equal marks; 2 hours
- Booklet
- A
- Deleted in the final key
- 1 (series A question 125)
BPSC showed the final keys on 14.08.2023 and a revised Law key on 22.08.2023 after changing two answers. Series A question 125 is deleted. A further notice of 23.08.2023 accepts two answers for Series B question 64 (Series A question 24), because the English and Hindi versions differ.
What this paper asked
All 150 questions, classified by subject twice by separate reviewers; 1 split call was settled by a third look.
- Constitutional Law24 · 16% · Practise
- Law of Torts19 · 13% · Practise
- Administrative Law15 · 10% · Practise
- Contract Law12 · 8% · Practise
- Transfer of Property Act12 · 8% · Practise
- Hindu Law10 · 7% · Practise
- Partnership and Sale of Goods10 · 7% · Practise
- Muslim Law9 · 6% · Practise
- Evidence (IEA / BSA)6 · 4% · Practise
- Criminal procedure (CrPC / BNSS)6 · 4% · Practise
- Civil Procedure Code5 · 3% · Practise
- Other Acts5 · 3%
- Company and Commercial Law5 · 3% · Practise
- Jurisprudence and Legal Maxims4 · 3% · Practise
- Negotiable Instruments Act4 · 3% · Practise
- Specific Relief Act2 · 1% · Practise
- Arbitration and ADR1 · 1% · Practise
- Family Law (other)1 · 1% · Practise
Acts the questions were on
Number of questions on each Act, counted only where both reviewers named the same Act; deleted questions left out. Linked Acts open in our Bare Acts library.