GAT Professional Ethics Most Important MCQ's

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Question 1

According to Rule 141 of Canons of professional conduct and Etiquette of Advocates. no division of fees with any person for legal services is __________ EXCEPT with another advocate based upon the principle of division of work as expressed in the agreement between the advocates.

A	Acceptable
B	Allowed
C	Proper
D	Ethical

Question 2

It is the duty of advocates to appear in Court when a matter is called and if it is so possible to make _____________.

A	to favor his client in any situation
B	to see that judges are doing well
C	satisfactory alternative arrangements
D	to fulfill the procedural requirements only

Question 3

According to rule 175-A of the Legal Practitioners and Bar Council Rules 1976 nonobservance of cannons of re-professional conduct by an advocate amount to__________

A	Transgression
B	Misconduct
C	An offence
D	Breach of discipline

Question 4

As per rule 174-A of the Canons of Professional Conduct and Etiquettes of Advocates, _________his previous designation or post such as "Retired Justice"," Ex-Judge", "Retired General, etc during the period of his practice as an Advocate at any time.

A	No Advocate will use
B	All advocates except the public prosecutor can use
C	Any Senior advocate may use
D	All advocates can use

Question 5

As per rule 173 of the Canons of Professional Conduct and Etiquettes of Advocates, an advocate shall not _____ nor appear before a public officer, board, committee, or body, in his professional capacity . without first disclosing that he is an advocate representing interests that may be affected by the action of such officer board, committee, or body.

A	Communicate with
B	Advise
C	Give legal opinion
D	Consult

Question 6

The Pakistan legal practitioners and Bar Council rules were formulated in the year.

A	1976
B	1947
C	1962
D	1950

Question 7

According to rule 174-B of the Legal Practitioner and Bar Council Rules, 1976, an advocate can display a board of his name up to the maximum size of ____________

A	5'x 5
B	1 ½ x 2
C	2' x 2*
D	2 ½ x2

Question 8

Under Rule 174-A of The Pakistan Legal Practitioners and Bar Councils Rules. 1976, an advocate cannot use the word __________ in his visiting cards.

A	Advocate
B	Ex-judge
C	L.L.B
D	Ph.D

Question 9

Non-observance or violation of the canons of professional conduct and etiquette mentioned in Chapter XII by an advocate shall be deemed to ______________

A	Breach of professional ethics resulting in cancellation of his license
B	An offence
C	Professional misconduct making him liable for disciplinary action
D	Breach of trust

Question 10

An advocate should in general ________ volunteering his legal opinion or addressing any arguments in cases in which such an advocate is not engaged.

A	be engaged in
B	refrain from
C	Offer
D	provide

Question 11

Under Rule 169 of The Pakistan Legal Practitioners and Bar Council Rules, 1976. an advocate _____________ accept employment to present harassing anyone or delaying any matter but shall he take or present an appeal willfully to harass anyone or delay any matter

A	May not
B	Shall have to
C	May
D	Shall not

Question 12

According to Rule 145 of Canons of professional conduct and Etiquette of Advocates, an advocate shall not acquire an interest ___________in the property or interest involved in the case

A	Adverse to a client
B	Resembling to that of the client
C	Equal to the client
D	Similar to that of the client

Question 13

Every advocate must uphold at all times _____________as well as his dignity and a high standing as a member thereof.

A	His prosperity
B	The well-being of his profession
C	The dignity and high standing of his profession
D	His repute

Question 14

As per Rule 170 of the Legal Practitioner and Bar Council Rules, 1976, an advocate has the right to decline professional ______

A	Ceremony
B	Facility
C	Employment
D	Rituals

Question 15

According to rule 175-B of the Legal Practitioners and Bar Council Rules. 1976, nonobservance or defiance of decisions/instructions of the Pakistan Bar Council by any Bar Council or Bar Association or any Member of the Bar advocate shall be deemed to a ________

A	Gross professional behavior
B	Perfect professional demeanor
C	Gross professional misconduct
D	Professional transgressions

Question 16

Ascertainment of court fee is the duty of the __________

A	Court
B	Government
C	Litigants
D	Advocate

Question 17

According to Rule 169 of the Legal Practitioner and Bar Council Rules. 1976. an advocate shall treat the witness of the adverse party with ______

A	Independence
B	Malevolence
C	Fairness
D	Prejudice

Question 18

Under Rule 134 of The Pakistan Legal Practitioners and Bar Councils Rules, 1976, an advocate is duty bound to __________.

A	Employ another person to act on his behalf
B	Uphold the dignity and smooth running of the judicial system
C	Uphold the dignity of the profession
D	Communicate with the court in the absence of other counsel

Question 19

As envisaged in rule 156 of the Legal Practitioner and Bar Council: Rules. 1976. it is _________ advocate to asserts version Beller as an argument

A	Perfect
B	Proper
C	Matter of consideration
D	Improper

Question 20

According to Rule 135 of Canons of Professional Conduct. a/an __________shall not solicit professional employment by advertisement or by other means

A	Magistrate
B	Judge
C	Police officers
D	Advocate

Question 21

An advocate in his professional capacity _______

A	None of these
B	Can advice in good faith where the law is invalid
C	Cannot advice in any case
D	Can advise the violation of any law

Question 22

Every advocate must uphold ________.

A	None of these
B	Both A , B
C	B. His own dignity and a high standing as a member
D	A. The dignity and high standing of his profession

Question 23

No person can practice as an advocate of the Supreme Court of Pakistan unless he/she is_____

A	A member of the Supreme Court Bar Association
B	None of these
C	Practicing in respective High Court
D	A member of the provincial Bar

Question 24

According to Rule 143 of Canons of professional conduct and Etiquette of Advocates, Junior, and younger members should always__________to senior and elder members.

A	be duty-bound
B	be respectful
C	Grateful
D	Submissive

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Question 1

As per Rule 147 of the Pakistan Legal Practitioner & Bar Council's Rules 1976. An advocate shall not accept professional employment without first disclosing his relation. if any, with the ⸻—- and his interest, if any, in the subject-matter of such employment.

A	Bench
B	Arbitrator
C	Adverse party
D	Investigation officer

Question 2

As per Rule 150 of the Pakistan Legal Practitioner & Bar Council's Rules 1976. An advocate shall not commingle the property of the client with⸻— and shall promptly report to the client the receipt by him of any money or other property belonging to such client.

A	another client
B	Adverse party
C	His own
D	State property

Question 3

As per Rule 155 of the Pakistan Legal Practitioner & Bar Council's Rules 1976, Controversies with clients concerning compensation are to be⸻- by the advocate so far as shall be compatible. With his self-respect and with his right to receive reasonable recompense for his services. Any lawsuits with clients should be resorted to only to prevent injustice, imposition, or fraud.

A	Avoided
B	Settled
C	Reconciled
D	Recognized

Question 4

As per Rule 143 of the Pakistan Legal Practitioner & Bar Council's Rules 1976, junior and younger Members should always be respectful to semor and elder members. The latter are expected to be not only courteous but also⸻-to their junior and younger brethren at the Bar.

A	Respectful
B	Considerate
C	Helpful
D	Polite

Question 5

As envisaged in Rule 156 of the Legal Practitioner and Bar Council Rule. 1976, it is_______advocate to assert his personal belief as an argument

A	indecent
B	Improper
C	Perfect
D	Unseemly

Question 6

As per rule 137 of the Pakistan legal practitioners & bar council's rules, 1976, an advocate shall not communicate about a subject of⸻ with a party represented by an advocate in the absence and without the consent of such an advocate.

A	Consensus
B	Disparity
C	Controversy
D	Agreement

Question 7

Rule 154 of the Pakistan legal practitioners & bar council's Rules, 1976. explains how the ⸻-or an advocate is to be determined.

A	Responsibility
B	Liability
C	Morality
D	Fee

Question 8

As per rule 145 of the Pakistan legal practitioners & bar council's rules. 1976. an Advocate shall not acquire an interest⸻ to a client in the property or interest involved in the case.

A	Favorable
B	Adverse
C	Associated
D	Aligned

Question 9

As per rule 139 of the Pakistan legal practitioners & bar council's Rules, 1976, an advocate ⸻ declines association as a colleague unless the dues of the advocate first retained are paid.

A	May not
B	Should
C	May
D	Should not

Question 10

As per rule 134 of the Pakistan legal practitioners & bar council's Rules, 1976, it is the duty of every Advocate to uphold at all times the dignity and high standing of his profession, as well as his own⸻ as a member thereof.

A	Fairness and transparency
B	Dignity and high standing
C	Morality and uprightness
D	Professional ethics

Question 11

Non-observance or violation of the canons of professional conduct and etiquette mentioned in Chapter XII by an advocate shall be deemed to ⸻

A	Breach of trust
B	Professional misconduct making him liable for disciplinary action
C	Breach of professional ethics resulting cancellation of his license
D	An offence

Question 12

As per rule 152 of the Pakistan legal practitioners & bar council's rules. 1976, an advocate in his professional capacity shall not advise the _______ of any law. 'This rule shall not apply to advice given in good faith, that a law is invalid.

A	Violation
B	Misuse
C	Exploitation
D	Misappropriation

Question 13

As per Rule 144 of the Pakistan Legal Practitioner & Bar Council's Rules 1976, where more than one advocate is engaged on any side it is the right of the senior member to lead the case and the junior members should assist him, unless the⸻-

A	Adverse party
B	Junior
C	Senior
D	Client

Question 14

As per rule 135 of the Pakistan legal practitioners & bar council's Rules, 1976. an advocate may not solicit professional employment by advertisement or by⸻

A	Undue influence
B	Any other means
C	Judicial position
D	Political position

Question 15

As per Rule160 of the Pakistan Legal Practitioner & Bar Couneil's Rules 1976, An advocate shall not advise a person, whose testimony could establish or tend to establish a material fact, to avoid service of process. or conceal himself or otherwise to make his testimony⸻—-

A	Unavailable
B	Questionable
C	Private
D	Public

Question 16

The Pakistan legal practitioners and Bar Council rules were formulated in the year ⸺

A	None of these
B	1962
C	1976
D	1956

Question 17

As per rule 174-A of the Canons of Professional Conduct and Etiquettes of Advocates,⸻— his previous designation or post such as "Retired Justice", "Ex Judge", " Retired General' etc. during the period of his practice as an Advocate at any time.

A	All advocates except the public prosecutor can use
B	All advocates can use
C	No Advocate will use
D	Any Senior advocate may use

Question 18

As per rule 151 of the Pakistan legal practitioners & bar council's rules. 1976. an advocate shall not advise the commencement of prosecution or defense of the case unless has been ⸻ in reference thereto. except when his relation to a party or the subject matter is such as to make it proper for him to do so.

A	Employed
B	Paid
C	Consulted
D	Hired

Question 19

It is the duty of advocates to appear in Court when a matter is called and if it so possible to make⸻-

A	The best use of enabling facilities
B	Application in advance
C	Satisfactory alternative arrangements
D	Good use of his capabilities

Question 20

As per Rule 157 of the Pakistan Legal Practitioner & Bar Council's Rules 1976, when an advocate is a witness for his client except as to merely formal matters, such as the attestation or custody of an instrument and the like, he should leave the trial of the case to other advocates. Except when essential to the ends of justice, an. advocate should⸻— testifying in Court on behalf of his client.

A. Avoid (Correct)
B. Not avoid
C. Be willingly
D. Be voluntarily

Question 21

As per Rule 148 of the Pakistan Legal Practitioner & Bar Council's Rules 1976, an Advocate shall not represent⸻

A	Conflicting interest
B	When he is a relative of any party
C	When he is an interested party
D	When he is impartial

Question 22

Nonobservance or defiance of decisions/instructions of the Pakistan Bar Council by any Bar Council or Bar Association or any Member of the Bar/Advocate shall be deemed to be a gross⸻ defined in Rule 165 of The Pakistan Legal Practitioners & Bar Councils Rules, 1976.

A	Corruption of the advocate
B	Negligence of the advocate
C	Immorality of the advocate
D	Professional misconduct

Question 23

As per Rule 163 of the Pakistan Legal Practitioner & Bar Council's Rules 1976. the primary duty of an advocate engaged in public prosecution is not to convict, but to see that justice is done. The suppression of facts or the concealing of witnesses capable of establishing the innocence of the accused is high⸻-

A	Admirable
B	Commendable
C	Desirable
D	Reprehensible

Question 24

As per rule 141 of the Pakistan legal practitioners & bar council's Rules, 1976, no division of fees with any person for legal services is proper EXCEPT with __________

A	Another advocate
B	A client
C	A judge
D	A facilitator

Question 25

As per Rule 145 of the Pakistan Legal Practitioner & Bar Council's Rules 1976. An Advocate shall not acquire an interest ⸻- to a client in the property or interest involved in the case.

A	Adverse
B	Favorable
C	Beneficial
D	Advantageous

There are 25 questions to complete.

Canons of Professional Conduct and Etiquette of Advocates chapter 12 for law GAT

A – Conduct with regard to other Advocates:

Advocates are duty-bound to uphold the dignity and high standing of their profession and maintain their own reputation as members of the legal community.
Soliciting professional employment through advertisements or any other means is not allowed. However, limited information about professional qualifications and public offices held may be published on professional cards or in directories.
Advocates must not employ others to solicit professional employment on their behalf or share compensation with unlicensed persons.
Communication about a subject of controversy with a party represented by another advocate is prohibited without the consent of that advocate.
Advocates should only communicate with or argue before a judge in open court and upon the merits of a contested matter. Written communications should be provided to the opposing advocate as well.
Clients’ proffer of additional advocates should not be seen as a lack of confidence, and advocates should not decline association with other colleagues unless their dues are unpaid.
Personal clashes between advocates should be avoided in the trial of a cause.

B – Conduct with regard to Clients:

Advocates must prioritize the dignity and interests of their clients and avoid conflicts of interest.
Professional employment should not be accepted without first disclosing any relation with the adverse party or an interest in the subject matter.
Advocates shall not represent conflicting interests.
Advocates should not purchase property involved in cases they are handling or accept property in lieu of remuneration.
Client property should not be mingled with the advocate’s own, and any money or property received on behalf of the client should be promptly reported to them.
Advocates should not advise the commencement of prosecution or defense unless they have been consulted.
An advocate’s professional duty is limited to making submissions at the bar, not expressing personal beliefs about the client’s innocence.
Advocates must zealously defend the accused, presenting every legally authorized defense.

C – Duty to the Court:

Advocates should maintain a respectful attitude toward the court and protect judges from unjust criticism and clamor.
Advocates shall not advise a person to avoid service of process or make their testimony unavailable.
Intentional misquoting of testimonies, arguments, or legal sources is prohibited.
Advocates should not use marked attention or hospitality to influence judges unfairly.
In public prosecution, the primary duty is to ensure justice is done, not merely to convict.
Publications in newspapers about pending or anticipated litigation should be avoided, as they may prejudice the due administration of justice.

D – Conduct with regard to the public generally:

Advocates must avoid accepting cases out of spite or to harass others.
Adverse witnesses and parties should be treated fairly and with due consideration.
Advocates must use their professional judgment in accepting cases and not violate the law or ethical principles.
Holding other professions or government positions while practicing as an advocate is generally not allowed.

175-A and 175-B:

Non-observance of the canons may be deemed professional misconduct, leading to disciplinary action.
Defiance of decisions or instructions by the Pakistan Bar Council may also be treated as gross professional misconduct.

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In conclusion, the “Canons of Professional Conduct and Etiquette of Advocates” in Pakistan provide essential guidelines for advocates to maintain the dignity of their profession, prioritize their clients’ interests, uphold respect for the court, and act ethically in their interactions with the public. Adhering to these canons ensures that advocates contribute to a just and fair legal system in Pakistan.

11 thoughts on “GAT Professional Ethics Most Important MCQ’s”

Umair Ahmad says:

November 9, 2023 at 8:30 am

Brother there are some mistakes in the Legal Ethics kindly correct such all the Questions and also their answers..Thank You.

1. admin says:
  
  November 10, 2023 at 8:03 am
  
  Thank you for pointing out the errors in the Legal Ethics content through email. I’ve made the necessary corrections, and I appreciate your valuable feedback.
  
  1. zoha says:
    
    September 10, 2024 at 5:17 pm
    
    question 4, the correct answer is PROPER not ALLOWED.
    
2. Madeeha Saif says:
  
  August 15, 2024 at 4:04 pm
  
  Q:04 is incorrect as advocate definitely would avoid being a witness in his own client’s matter so kindly rectify that error as this might create perplexity to the aspirants. That said, this was fun & informative
  
  1. Arslan Zafar watto (admin) says:
    
    August 16, 2024 at 5:28 am
    
    Thanks for your feedback. We update this MCQs with correct answer.
    
Usman says:

July 3, 2024 at 5:12 pm

Kindly more important quiz upload the paper should be clear form

1. Admin says:
  
  July 3, 2024 at 5:32 pm
  
  sure! Soon we will upload new quizzes, Stay tuned and keep visiting this site!
  
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December 2, 2024 at 12:32 pm

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December 4, 2024 at 4:26 pm

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December 11, 2024 at 10:00 am

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GAT Professional Ethics Most Important MCQ’s

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