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Maharashtra Civil Judge (JD) and JMFC 2022: question paper and answer key

Civil Judge Junior Division and Judicial Magistrate First Class Preliminary Examination 2022 (Advt. No. 026/2023), question booklet series A, subject: prescribed legal knowledge (vihit kayadevishayak dnyan)

Official files

Question paperMPSC Previous Question Papers, Advt. No. 026/2023, row "Civil Judge Junior Division and Judicial Magistrate First Class Preliminary Examination 2022" (published 13-09-2023); Answer Keys of Examinations, row "Adv.No.026/2023 Civil Judge Junior Division and Judicial Magistrate First Class Preliminary Examination 2022 -Final Answer key" (published 10-10-2023). Search "Judge" in each table.Final answer keympsc.gov.in

Listed from mpsc.gov.in , links checked 12 November 2026

Conducted by: Maharashtra Public Service Commission (MPSC)
Held on: 9 September 2023
Questions: 100
Marking (as printed): 100 questions, 100 marks, 2 hours; for each wrong answer 25% (1/4) of the marks for that question are deducted
Booklet: A

MPSC lists the question booklet under Previous Question Papers (Advt. No. 026/2023, published 13-09-2023) and the final answer key under Answer Keys of Examinations (published 10-10-2023). The booklet is in English with Marathi cover instructions, booklet code S17, series A (the key gives answers for series A, B, C and D). The final key states it was revised after candidates' objections and expert opinion and is final. The final key cancels no question in series A. The MPSC site serves files through a download button on these listing pages, not a fixed file address.

What this paper asked

All 100 questions, classified by subject twice by separate reviewers; 1 split call was settled by a third look.

Civil Procedure Code12, 12%, Practise
Constitutional Law10, 10%, Practise
Criminal law (IPC / BNS)10, 10%, Practise
Criminal procedure (CrPC / BNSS)10, 10%, Practise
Evidence (IEA / BSA)10, 10%, Practise
Specific Relief Act10, 10%, Practise
Transfer of Property Act10, 10%, Practise
Limitation Act9, 9%, Practise
State Local Laws9, 9%
Contract Law5, 5%, Practise
Partnership and Sale of Goods5, 5%, 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.

CPC 12
Constitution of India 10
CrPC 10
IPC 10
Indian Evidence Act 10
Specific Relief Act 10
Transfer of Property Act 10
Limitation Act 9
Maharashtra Rent Control Act, 1999 9
Contract Act 5

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