Law GAT 19 February 2023 Paper

The Law Graduate Assessment Test (Law GAT) is an important examination for aspiring legal professionals in Pakistan. The syllabus provided by the Higher Education Commission (HEC) covers various subjects essential for a strong foundation in law. Let’s break down the syllabus into individual subjects, highlighting specific sections from relevant laws:

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Law GAT Past paper 19.02.2023 TEST 1

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Question 1

As per Islamic Jurisprudence by Imran Ahsan Khan Nyazee, the real distinction between Shariah and Fiqh however is that Shariah is the law itself, while Fiqh is ________

A	implementation of that law
B	knowledge of that law
C	science of law
D	translation of that law

Question 2

As per Jurisprudence by Sir John Salmond, in the widest of its applications, the term jurisprudence means the _____________of law.

A	approach
B	scheme
C	science
D	system

Question 3

As per Jurisprudence by Sir John Salmond, ____________ may be divided into two kinds, distinguished by the civilians as "jura in re propria" and "jura in re aliena".

A	Right of way
B	Right of usufruct
C	Rights ownership and encumbrances
D	Rights to information

Question 4

As per Jurisprudence by Sir John Salmond, the Law of Torts is the law of civil injuries other than breaches of ___________

A	contract
B	criminal law
C	natural law
D	solemn oath

Question 5

As per Islamic Jurisprudence by Imran Ahsan Khan Nyazee, which one of the following source of law was rejected by Zahiri school and the Jafari school?

A	Ijma
B	Qawl-al-Sahabi
C	Qiyas
D	Urf

Question 6

As per Order VI, Rule 1 of The Code of Civil Procedure 1908, ___________shall mean plaint or written statement.

A	complaint
B	petition
C	pleading
D	suit

Question 7

As per Section 16(b) of The Code of Civil Procedure 1908, subject to the pecuniary or other limitations prescribed by any law, for the partition of immovable property, suit shall be instituted where ____________

A	plaintiff files a suit
B	place of defendant
C	subject matter situates
D	the cause of action is wholly or partly arisen

Question 8

In accordance with Section 151 of Civil Procedure Code 1908, nothing in this Code shall be deemed to limit or otherwise affect the inherent power of the Court to make such orders as may be necessary for the __________ or to prevent abuse of the process of the Court.

A	ends of justice
B	enforcement of law
C	execution of the decree
D	review of judgement

Question 9

As per Section 96(3) of The Code of Civil Procedure 1908, no appeal shall lie from a decree passed by the Court ____________

A	on the direction of the High Court
B	on the direction of the Supreme Court
C	with the consent of parties
D	with the consent of public prosecutor

Question 10

As per Section 3 of the Code of civil procedure 1908, for the purposes of this Code, the District Court is subordinate to the High Court and every Civil Court of a grade inferior to that of a District Court and every Court of Small Causes is subordinate to the ________ and District Court.

A	Federal Shariat Court
B	High Court
C	Session Court
D	Supreme Court

Question 11

As per provision of Section 115(4) of The Code of civil Procedure 1908, no proceedings in revision shall be entertained by the High Court against an order made under subsection (2) by the _____________

A	Appellate Court
B	District Court
C	High Court
D	Supreme Court

Question 12

As per Section 15 of The Code of Civil Procedure 1908, every suit shall be instituted in the Court of the ________competent to try it.

A	district judge
B	lowest grade
C	magistrate
D	middle grade

Question 13

Under Section 75 of the Code of Civil Procedure 1908, subject to such conditions and limitations as may be prescribed, the court may issue a commission for the following EXCEPT:

A	to adjust accounts
B	to make a local investigation
C	to examine any person
D	to execute the conviction

Question 14

As per Article 204(1) of the constitution of Pakistan As is, regarding contempt of Court, the "Court" means the __________

A	Any Court of Pakistan
B	High Court or a District Court
C	High Court or a Session Court
D	Supreme Court or a High Court

Question 15

In Moulvi Tamez Uddin vs. Governor General of Pakistan (PLD 1955 F.C. 240) case, The nature of the writ petition was ____________.

A	A. Habeous corpus
B	B. Mandamus
C	C. Quo warranto
D	D. Both B and C

Question 16

As per Article 1 of The United Nations Charter, all of the following are the purposes of the United Nations EXCEPT:

A	develop friendly relations among the states
B	maintain international peace and security
C	participate in the main of events of the states
D	to be a center for harmonizing the actions of nations in the attainment of these common ends

Question 17

In Miss Asma Jilani vs. Government of Pakistan (PLD1972 S.C. 139) case, the challenged detention was under Marshal Law regulation number __________ of 1971.

A	75
B	76
C	77
D	78

Question 18

The State vs. Dosso and Other (PLD 1958 S.C. 533), the decision was given regarding _______

A	Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898
B	Constitution of Pakistan, 1956
C	Frontier Crime Regulation, 1901
D	Government of India Act, 1935

Question 19

Article 12 of The Constitution of Pakistan 1973, deals with the protection against _________

A	double jeopardy
B	retrospective punishment
C	self-incrimination
D	slavery, forced labour etc.

Question 20

As per Article 8 of the Statute of the International Court of Justice, The General Assembly and the Security Council shall proceed ______________ to elect the members of the Court.

A	in collaboration with each other
B	in joint sitting
C	independently of one another
D	with mutual consensus

Question 21

As per Article 63-A(6) of The Constitution of Pakistan 1973, the defection clauses shall not apply to the _____________

A	Chairman or Speaker of a House
B	President and Governor
C	Prime Minister and Chief Minister
D	Both A and B

Question 22

As per Islamic jurisprudence by Imran Ahsan Khan Nyazee, the following are the qualification of Mujtahid, EXCEPT:

A	Aptitude for ijtihad
B	Knowledge of Al-Kitab
C	Knowledge of ijma
D	Knowledge of Latin

Question 23

As per Islamic Jurisprudence by Imran Ahsan Khan Nyazee, ___ is the ability or fitness to acquire rights and exercise them and to accept duties and perform them.

A	Ahliyyah
B	Aql
C	Balogha
D	Dhimmah

Question 24

As per Jurisprudence by Sir John Salmond, literally interpreted, “jus in rem” means a right against or in respect of a ___________

A	association
B	corporate body
C	person
D	thing

Question 25

As per Islamic Jurisprudence by Imran Ahsan Khan Nyazee, which one of the following terms is used for insanity?

A	Junun
B	Riqq
C	Sibyan
D	Sighar

There are 25 questions to complete.

Law GAT Past paper 19.02.2023 TEST 2

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Question 1

As per Article 1(1) of the Constitution of Pakistan 1973, Pakistan shall be a ___ to be known as the Islamic Republic of Pakistan.

A	confederation
B	federal republic
C	federation
D	state

Question 2

In the case of Khan Asfandyar Wali and others vs. Federation of Pakistan (PLD 2001 S.C. 607), the presiding officer of the bench was __________

A	Justice Irshad Hassan Khan
B	Justice Naseem Hassan Shah
C	Justice Iftikhar Chaudhary
D	Justice Muhammad Munir

Question 3

As per Article 201 of The Constitution of Pakistan 1973, Subject to Article 189, any decision of a ___________ shall, to the extent that it decides a question of law or is based upon or enunciates a principle of law, be binding on all courts subordinate to it.

A	Cheif Court
B	Federal Shariat Court
C	High Court
D	Supreme Court

Question 4

As per Article 17(1) of the United Nations charter, the ___ shall consider and approve the budget of the organization.

A	Economic and Social Council
B	Finance and Audit Council
C	General Assembly
D	Security Council

Question 5

As per Article 203 (2) of the Constitution of Pakistan 1973 ,the federal shariat court shall consist of not more than ___________ to be appointed by the president in accordance with 175 A .

A	Five Muslim judges including Chief Justice
B	Seven Muslim judges including Chief Justice
C	Eight Muslim judges including Chief justice
D	Eight Muslim judges excluding Chief justice

Question 6

As per Article 33 of Statute of the International Court of Justice, the expenses of the Court shall be borne by the United Nations in such a manner as shall be decided by the ____________

A	Economic and Social Council
B	Finance and Audit Council
C	General Assembly
D	Security Council

Question 7

As per Article 59(C) of The Constitution of Pakistan 1973, the Senate shall consist of how many general seats of Federal Capital?

A	Two
B	Three
C	Four
D	Six

Question 8

As per Article 19-A of The Constitution of Pakistan 1973, every citizen shall have the right to have __________ in all matters of public importance subject to regulation and reasonable restrictions imposed by law.

A	access to information
B	contribution
C	involvement
D	participation

Question 9

As per Article 33(2) of The United Nations Charter, _____________ shall, when it deems necessary, call upon the parties to settle their dispute by such means.

A	General Assembly
B	The International Court of Arbitration
C	The International Court of Justice
D	The Security Council

Question 10

As per Article 207(3)(a) of the Constitution of Pakistan 1973, a person who has held office as permanent judge of the Supreme Court ____________ or act in any court or before any authority in Pakistan.

A	may not plead
B	may plead
C	shall not plead
D	shall plead

Question 11

The case of Muhammad Nawaz Sharif vs. President of Pakistan (PLD 1993 S.C 473) was filed against the dissolution of the National Assembly under article ___ of the constitution of Pakistan 1973.

A	55(2)B
B	56(2)B
C	57(2)B
D	58(2)B

Question 12

As per Article 33 of the constitution of Pakistan 1973, the State shall discourage ___ tribal, sectarian, and provincial prejudices among the citizens.

A	A. ethnic
B	B. parochial
C	C. racial
D	D. Both B and C

Question 13

The Law is the body of principles recognized and applied by the state in the administration of justice as defined by _____________

A	Sir Jeremy Bentham
B	Sir John Austin
C	Sir John Salmond
D	Sir Thomas Hobbes

Question 14

Under Section 47(1) of the Code of Civil Procedure 1908, all questions arising between the parties to the suit in which the decree was passed, or their representatives, and relating to the execution, discharge, or satisfaction of the decree, shall be determined by the ____________ and not by a separate suit.

A	appellate court
B	court executing the decree
C	court originally issued the decree
D	higher court

Question 15

As per illustration (c) of Order VIII, rule 6 of the Code of Civil Procedure 1908, A sues B on a bill of exchange. B alleges that A has wrongfully neglected to ensure B’s goods and is liable to him in compensation which he claims to set off. the amount not being ascertained.

A	can be set-off
B	cannot be set-off
C	partially set-off
D	shall be set-off

Question 16

As per section 2(8) of the Code of Civil Procedure 1908, “Judge” means presiding officer of ____________

A	any court
B	the bench of magistrates
C	the civil court
D	the criminal court

Question 17

According to illustration (b) of Section 19 of the Code of Civil Procedure 1908, A, residing in Karachi, published in Quetta statements defamatory of B. B may sue A _________

A	Anywhere in Pakistan
B	either in Quetta or in Karachi
C	only in Karachi
D	only in Quetta

Question 18

As per Sections 10 and 11 of the Code of Civil Procedure 1908, one of the differences between “res-judicata” and “res sub-judice” is that in one case the suit ________

A	has been decided while pending in another case
B	is in appeal while pending in another case
C	is in execution while pending in another case
D	is in execution while stay in another case

Question 19

As per Order XXXIX, Rule 4 of the Code of Civil Procedure 1908, any order for an injunction may be discharged, or varied, ____________

A	but cannot be liquidated
B	but cannot be remanded
C	but cannot be set aside
D	or set aside

Question 20

As per section 2(10) of the Code of civil procedure 1908, _________ means any person against whom a decree has been passed or an order capable of execution has been made.

A	Accused
B	Decree holder
C	Judgement-debtor
D	Judgement-holder

Question 21

As per order I, Rule 10(3) of the Code of Civil Procedure 1908, no person shall be added as a plaintiff suing without a next friend or as the next friend of a plaintiff under any disability without _______________

A	notice to all the parties
B	his consent
C	consent of the defendant
D	order of the Superior Court

Question 22

As per Section 9 of the Code of Civil Procedure 1908, the Courts shall (subject to the provisions herein contained) have jurisdiction to try all suits of ________ excepting suits of which their cognizance is either expressly or impliedly barred.

A	any nature
B	a civil nature
C	a criminal nature
D	a revenue nature

Question 23

As per Order IX Rule 3 of the Code of Civil Procedure 1908, where neither party appears when the suit is called on for hearing, the court may make an order that the _________

A	ex-Parte proceedings be initiated
B	suit be dismissed
C	summon be sent again
D	Warrant be issued

Question 24

As per Order 41(15) of the Code of Civil Procedure Code 1908, the notice to the respondent shall declare that if he does not appear in the Appellate Court on the day so fixed the appeal will be __________

A	dismissed
B	heard ex-parte
C	postponed
D	rejected

There are 24 questions to complete.

Top 10 Quiz from this TEST

1-As per Islamic Jurisprudence by Imran Ahsan Khan Nyazee, which one of the following source of law was rejected by Zahiri school and the Jafari school?
2-As per Section 16(b) of The Code of Civil Procedure 1908, subject to the pecuniary or other limitations prescribed by any law, for the partition of immovable property, suit shall be instituted where ____________4-As per Section 15 of The Code of Civil Procedure 1908, every suit shall be instituted in the Court of the ________competent to try it.
3-As per Islamic Jurisprudence by Imran Ahsan Khan Nyazee, which one of the following terms is used for insanity?
4-As per Article 203 (2) of the Constitution of Pakistan 1973, the federal shariat court shall consist of not more than ___________ to be appointed by the president in accordance with 175 A.
5-In the case of Khan Asfandyar Wali and others vs. Federation of Pakistan (PLD 2001 S.C. 607), the presiding officer of the bench was __________
6-As per Article 19-A of The Constitution of Pakistan 1973, every citizen shall have the right to have __________ in all matters of public importance subject to regulation and reasonable restrictions imposed by law.
7-In Miss Asma Jilani vs. Government of Pakistan (PLD1972 S.C. 139) case, the challenged detention was under Marshal Law regulation number __________ of 1971.
8-As per Order XXXIX, Rule 4 of the Code of Civil Procedure 1908, any order for an injunction may be discharged, or varied, ____________
9-As per Order VI, Rule 1 of The Code of Civil Procedure 1908, ___________shall mean plaint or written statement.
10-As per Section 96(3) of The Code of Civil Procedure 1908, no appeal shall lie from a decree passed by the Court ____________

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Law GAT Past paper 19.02.2023 TEST 1

As per Islamic Jurisprudence by Imran Ahsan Khan Nyazee, the real distinction between Shariah and Fiqh however is that Shariah is the law itself, while Fiqh is ________

As per Jurisprudence by Sir John Salmond, in the widest of its applications, the term jurisprudence means the _____________of law.

As per Jurisprudence by Sir John Salmond, ____________ may be divided into two kinds, distinguished by the civilians as "jura in re propria" and "jura in re aliena".

As per Jurisprudence by Sir John Salmond, the Law of Torts is the law of civil injuries other than breaches of ___________

As per Islamic Jurisprudence by Imran Ahsan Khan Nyazee, which one of the following source of law was rejected by Zahiri school and the Jafari school?

As per Order VI, Rule 1 of The Code of Civil Procedure 1908, ___________shall mean plaint or written statement.

As per Section 16(b) of The Code of Civil Procedure 1908, subject to the pecuniary or other limitations prescribed by any law, for the partition of immovable property, suit shall be instituted where ____________

In accordance with Section 151 of Civil Procedure Code 1908, nothing in this Code shall be deemed to limit or otherwise affect the inherent power of the Court to make such orders as may be necessary for the __________ or to prevent abuse of the process of the Court.

As per Section 96(3) of The Code of Civil Procedure 1908, no appeal shall lie from a decree passed by the Court ____________

As per Section 3 of the Code of civil procedure 1908, for the purposes of this Code, the District Court is subordinate to the High Court and every Civil Court of a grade inferior to that of a District Court and every Court of Small Causes is subordinate to the ________ and District Court.

As per provision of Section 115(4) of The Code of civil Procedure 1908, no proceedings in revision shall be entertained by the High Court against an order made under subsection (2) by the _____________

As per Section 15 of The Code of Civil Procedure 1908, every suit shall be instituted in the Court of the ________competent to try it.

Under Section 75 of the Code of Civil Procedure 1908, subject to such conditions and limitations as may be prescribed, the court may issue a commission for the following EXCEPT:

As per Article 204(1) of the constitution of Pakistan As is, regarding contempt of Court, the "Court" means the __________

In Moulvi Tamez Uddin vs. Governor General of Pakistan (PLD 1955 F.C. 240) case, The nature of the writ petition was ____________.

As per Article 1 of The United Nations Charter, all of the following are the purposes of the United Nations EXCEPT:

In Miss Asma Jilani vs. Government of Pakistan (PLD1972 S.C. 139) case, the challenged detention was under Marshal Law regulation number __________ of 1971.

The State vs. Dosso and Other (PLD 1958 S.C. 533), the decision was given regarding _______

Article 12 of The Constitution of Pakistan 1973, deals with the protection against _________

As per Article 8 of the Statute of the International Court of Justice, The General Assembly and the Security Council shall proceed ______________ to elect the members of the Court.

As per Article 63-A(6) of The Constitution of Pakistan 1973, the defection clauses shall not apply to the _____________

As per Islamic jurisprudence by Imran Ahsan Khan Nyazee, the following are the qualification of Mujtahid, EXCEPT:

As per Islamic Jurisprudence by Imran Ahsan Khan Nyazee, ___ is the ability or fitness to acquire rights and exercise them and to accept duties and perform them.

As per Jurisprudence by Sir John Salmond, literally interpreted, “jus in rem” means a right against or in respect of a ___________

As per Islamic Jurisprudence by Imran Ahsan Khan Nyazee, which one of the following terms is used for insanity?

Law GAT Past paper 19.02.2023 TEST 2

As per Article 1(1) of the Constitution of Pakistan 1973, Pakistan shall be a ___ to be known as the Islamic Republic of Pakistan.

In the case of Khan Asfandyar Wali and others vs. Federation of Pakistan (PLD 2001 S.C. 607), the presiding officer of the bench was __________

As per Article 201 of The Constitution of Pakistan 1973, Subject to Article 189, any decision of a ___________ shall, to the extent that it decides a question of law or is based upon or enunciates a principle of law, be binding on all courts subordinate to it.

As per Article 17(1) of the United Nations charter, the ___ shall consider and approve the budget of the organization.

As per Article 203 (2) of the Constitution of Pakistan 1973 ,the federal shariat court shall consist of not more than ___________ to be appointed by the president in accordance with 175 A .

As per Article 33 of Statute of the International Court of Justice, the expenses of the Court shall be borne by the United Nations in such a manner as shall be decided by the ____________

As per Article 59(C) of The Constitution of Pakistan 1973, the Senate shall consist of how many general seats of Federal Capital?

As per Article 19-A of The Constitution of Pakistan 1973, every citizen shall have the right to have __________ in all matters of public importance subject to regulation and reasonable restrictions imposed by law.

As per Article 33(2) of The United Nations Charter, _____________ shall, when it deems necessary, call upon the parties to settle their dispute by such means.

As per Article 207(3)(a) of the Constitution of Pakistan 1973, a person who has held office as permanent judge of the Supreme Court ____________ or act in any court or before any authority in Pakistan.

The case of Muhammad Nawaz Sharif vs. President of Pakistan (PLD 1993 S.C 473) was filed against the dissolution of the National Assembly under article ___ of the constitution of Pakistan 1973.

As per Article 33 of the constitution of Pakistan 1973, the State shall discourage ___ tribal, sectarian, and provincial prejudices among the citizens.

The Law is the body of principles recognized and applied by the state in the administration of justice as defined by _____________

As per illustration (c) of Order VIII, rule 6 of the Code of Civil Procedure 1908, A sues B on a bill of exchange. B alleges that A has wrongfully neglected to ensure B’s goods and is liable to him in compensation which he claims to set off. the amount not being ascertained.

As per section 2(8) of the Code of Civil Procedure 1908, “Judge” means presiding officer of ____________

According to illustration (b) of Section 19 of the Code of Civil Procedure 1908, A, residing in Karachi, published in Quetta statements defamatory of B. B may sue A _________

As per Sections 10 and 11 of the Code of Civil Procedure 1908, one of the differences between “res-judicata” and “res sub-judice” is that in one case the suit ________

As per Order XXXIX, Rule 4 of the Code of Civil Procedure 1908, any order for an injunction may be discharged, or varied, ____________

As per section 2(10) of the Code of civil procedure 1908, _________ means any person against whom a decree has been passed or an order capable of execution has been made.

As per order I, Rule 10(3) of the Code of Civil Procedure 1908, no person shall be added as a plaintiff suing without a next friend or as the next friend of a plaintiff under any disability without _______________

As per Section 9 of the Code of Civil Procedure 1908, the Courts shall (subject to the provisions herein contained) have jurisdiction to try all suits of ________ excepting suits of which their cognizance is either expressly or impliedly barred.

As per Order IX Rule 3 of the Code of Civil Procedure 1908, where neither party appears when the suit is called on for hearing, the court may make an order that the _________

As per Order 41(15) of the Code of Civil Procedure Code 1908, the notice to the respondent shall declare that if he does not appear in the Appellate Court on the day so fixed the appeal will be __________

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