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Paper 1 General and Commercial Laws

Syllabus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Q&A-1.2Bird's-Eye View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Q&A-1.4Line Chart Showing Relative Importance of Chapters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Q&A-1.8Table Showing Importance of Chapter on the Basis of Marks . . . . . . . . . Q&A-1.9Table Showing Importance of Chapter on the Basis of Marksof Compulsory Questions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Q&A-1.10Legends for the Graphs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Q&A-1.11

Study Material Based Contents

1. (Study I) Constitution of India . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Q&A-1.132. (Study II) Interpretation of Statutes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Q&A-1.653. (Study III) An Overview of Law Relating to Specific Relief;

Arbitration and Conciliation Torts; Limitationand Evidence . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Q&A-1.85

4. (Study IV) Law Relating to Transfer of Property . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Q&A-1.1755. (Study V) Law Relating to Stamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Q&A-1.2196. (Study VI) Law Relating to Registration of Documents . . . . . . . . . . Q&A-1.2347. (Study VII) Law Relating to Information Technology . . . . . . . . . . . . . Q&A-1.2528. (Study VIII) The Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (C.P.C.) . . . . . . . . . . Q&A-1.2729. (Study IX) The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 . . . . . . . . . . . . . Q&A-1.30610. (Study X) Law Relating to Right to Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Q&A-1.33111. Objective Questions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Q&A-1.342

Question Paper of December, 2011 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Q&A-1.373

Question Paper of June, 2012 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Q&A-1.377

Question Paper of December, 2012 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Q&A-1.380Question Paper of June, 2013 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Q&A-1.384

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Syllabus

Paper 1 General and Commercial Laws (100 marks)

Level of knowledge: Working knowledge.Objective: To provide to the students basic understanding of some of the general and

business laws which have a bearing on the conduct of corporate affairs.

Detailed Contents :1. Constitution of India

Broad framework of the Constitution of India: fundamental rights, direct principlesof state policy; ordinance making powers of the President and Governors;legislative powers of the Union and the States; freedom of trade commerce andintercourse; constitutional provisions relating to State monopolistic judiciary; writjurisdiction of High Courts and the Supreme Court; different type of writs-habeascorpus, mandamus, prohibition, quo warranto and certiorari; delegated legislation.

2. Interpretation of StatutesNeed for interpretation of a statute; general principles of interpretation internal andexternal aids to interpretation; primary and other rules.

3. An Overview of Law relating to Specific Relief; Arbitration and Conciliation;Torts; Limitation and Evidence.

4. Law relating to Transfer of PropertyImportant definitions; movable and immovable property; properties which cannotbe transferred; rule against perpetuities; lis pendens; provisions relating to sale,mortgage, charge, lease gift and actionable claim.

5. Law relating to StampsMethods of stamping; consequences of non-stamping and understanding;impounding of instruments; construction of instruments for determination of stampduty payable; adjudication; allowance and refund; penal provisions.

6. Law relating to Registration of DocumentsRegistrable documents - compulsory and optional; time and place of registration;consequences of non-registration; description of property; miscellaneousprovisions.

7. Information Technology Law - An OverviewImportant terms under Information technology legislation; digital signatures;electronic records; certifying authority: digital signature certificate; Cyber RegulationAppellate Tribunal; offences and penalties.

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8. Code of Civil ProcedureElementary knowledge of the structure of civil courts, their jurisdiction, basicunderstanding of certain terms-order, judgement and decree, stay of suits,resjudicata, suits by companies, minors, basic understanding of summaryproceedings, appeals, reference, review and revision.

9. Criminal Procedure Code Offences; mens rea, cognizable and non-cognizable offences, bail, continuingoffences, searches, limitation for taking cognizance of certain offences.

10. Law relating to Right to InformationSalient features of the Right to Information (RTI) Act, 2005; Objective; PublicAuthorities & their obligations; Designation of Public Information Officers (PIO) andtheir Duties; Request for obtaining information; Exemption from disclosure; Who isexceluted; Information Commissions (Central & State) and their powers; appellateauthorities; penalties; jurisdiction of Courts; Role of Central/State Governments.

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Bird's-Eye View

Paper 1General and Commercial Laws

Question Paper Based Contents of Last Five Examinations

Years Q. No. Chapter PageNo.No. Name

2011June

1.2. (i)

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3. (a)(b)(c)

4. (a)

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5. (a)(b)(c)

6.7. (a)

(b)(c)

8. (a)

(b)(c)

1103

3335623

977

11118

118463

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Constitution of India Law Relating to Right to InformationAn Overview of Law Relating to Specific Relief; Arbitrationand Conciliation Torts; Limitation and Evidence " " " " " " " " " " " " " " "Law relating to StampsLaw relating to Registration of DocumentsInterpretation of StatutesAn Overview of Law Relating to Specific Relief; Arbitrationand Conciliation Torts; Limitation and EvidenceThe Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973Law Relating to Information Technology " " " "Objective Questions " "The Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (C.P.C.)Objective QuestionsThe Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (C.P.C.)Law relating to Transfer of PropertyLaw relating to Registration of DocumentsAn Overview of Law Relating to Specific Relief; Arbitrationand Conciliation Torts; Limitation and EvidenceLaw relating to Transfer of PropertyAn Overview of Law Relating to Specific Relief; Arbitrationand Conciliation Torts; Limitation and Evidence

26336

98989898

22223771

109314257257356357283358289196238

124197

124

2011Dec.

1.2. (i)

(ii)

13

2

Constitution of IndiaAn Overview of Law Relating to Specific Relief; Arbitrationand Conciliation Torts; Limitation and EvidenceInterpretation of Statutes

27

11072

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(iii)

(iv)(v)

3. (i)(ii)

(iii)(iv)(v)

4. (i)(ii)(iii)

(iv)(v)

5. (a)(b)

6. (a)

(b)(c)

7.8. (a)

(b)(c)

3

3383

447563

34

11113

106

113

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An Overview of Law Relating to Specific Relief; Arbitrationand Conciliation Torts; Limitation and Evidence " " " " " "The Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (C.P.C.)An Overview of Law Relating to Specific Relief; Arbitrationand Conciliation Torts; Limitation and EvidenceLaw relating to Transfer of Property " " " Law Relating to Information TechnologyLaw relating to StampsLaw relating to Registration of DocumentsAn Overview of Law Relating to Specific Relief; Arbitrationand Conciliation Torts; Limitation and Evidence " " "Law relating to Transfer of PropertyObjective Questions " "An Overview of Law Relating to Specific Relief; Arbitrationand Conciliation Torts; Limitation and EvidenceLaw Relating to Right to InformationLaw relating to Registration of DocumentsObjective QuestionsAn Overview of Law Relating to Specific Relief; Arbitrationand Conciliation Torts; Limitation and EvidenceLaw relating to Transfer of Property " " "

110110110281

102185185257223238

112112190359359

113338239361

125197197

2012June

1. (a)(b)(c)

2. (a)

(b)(c)

3. (a)

(b)(c)

4. (i)

1123

653

338

Constitution of India " "Interpretation of StatutesAn Overview of Law Relating to Specific Relief; Arbitrationand Conciliation Torts; Limitation and EvidenceLaw relating to Registration of DocumentsLaw relating to StampsAn Overview of Law Relating to Specific Relief; Arbitrationand Conciliation Torts; Limitation and Evidence " " " " " " " "The Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (C.P.C.)

303072

114239223

114114115284

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(ii)(iii)(iv)

(v)5. (i)

(ii)(iii)(iv)(v)

6. (a)(b)(c)

7.8. (a)

(b)(c)

7103

744487

11115

11896

Law Relating to Information TechnologyLaw Relating to Right to InformationAn Overview of Law Relating to Specific Relief; Arbitrationand Conciliation Torts; Limitation and EvidenceLaw Relating to Information TechnologyLaw relating to Transfer of Property " " " " " " The Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (C.P.C.)Law Relating to Information TechnologyObjective Questions " "Law relating to StampsObjective QuestionsThe Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (C.P.C.)The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973Law relating to Registration of Documents

260338

116260186186186282257363364226365290317241

2012Dec

1.2. (i)

(ii)

(iii)(iv)(v)

3. (i)(ii)

(iii)(iv)(v)

4. (i)(ii)(iii)(iv)

(v)5.6.

123

343

13

3347783

911

Constitution of IndiaInterpretation of StatutesAn Overview of Law Relating to Specific Relief; Arbitrationand Conciliation Torts; Limitation and Evidence " " " "Law relating to Transfer of PropertyAn Overview of Law Relating to Specific Relief; Arbitrationand Conciliation Torts; Limitation and EvidenceConstitution of IndiaAn Overview of Law Relating to Specific Relief; Arbitrationand Conciliation Torts; Limitation and Evidence " " " "Law relating to Transfer of PropertyLaw Relating to Information Technology " "The Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (C.P.C.)An Overview of Law Relating to Specific Relief; Arbitrationand Conciliation Torts; Limitation and EvidenceThe Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973Objective Questions " "

3272

117117191

11718

102102102187261261284

118315366

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7 (a)(b)(c)

8 (a)(b)(c)

1144

10768

Law relating to Transfer of Property " "Law Relating to Right to InformationLaw Relating to Information TechnologyLaw relating to Registration of DocumentsThe Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (C.P.C.)

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2013June

1. (a)(b)(c)

2. (a)(b)(c)

3. (i)

(ii)(iii)(iv)(v)

4. (a)(b)(c)(d)

5.6.7 (a)

(b)(c)

8 (a)

(b)(c)

1125813

38895744

11115593

89

Constitution of India " "Interpretation of StatutesLaw relating to StampsThe Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (C.P.C.)Constitution of IndiaAn Overview of Law Relating to Specific Relief; Arbitrationand Conciliation Torts; Limitation and Evidence" "The Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (C.P.C.) " "The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973Law relating to StampsLaw Relating to Information TechnologyLaw relating to Transfer of Property " "Objective Questions " "Law relating to Stamps " "The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973An Overview of Law Relating to Specific Relief; Arbitrationand Conciliation Torts; Limitation and EvidenceThe Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (C.P.C.)The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973

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126291318

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1 Constitution of India

This Chapter Includes : Broad Framework of the Constitution of India :Fundamental rights, directive principles of State policy; ordinance making powersof the President and the Governors; Legislative powers of the Union and the States;Freedom of trade, commerce and intercourse; Constitutional provisions relating toState, monopoly; judiciary; Writ jurisdiction of High Courts and the Supreme Court;different type of writs-habeas corpus, mandamus, prohibition, quo warranto andcertiorari; delegated legislation.

Marks of Short Notes, Distinguish Between, Descriptive & Practical Questions

CS Executive Programme (Module I)

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OBJECTIVE QUESTIONS

2008 - Dec [1] {C} (c) Re-write the following sentences after filling-up the blank spaceswith appropriate word(s)/figure(s) :(viii) High Court issued an order to the holder of office to show to the court under what

authority he holds the office. This writ is called ______ (1 mark)Answer :High Court issued an order to the holder of office to show to the court under whatauthority he holds the office. This writ is called Quo Warranto.

2008 - Dec [5] (b) Fill in the blank spaces with the appropriate nomenclature orterminology in the following :

(i) A writ issued by the court to some person or body to compel it to perform a publicduty is called __________ . (1 mark)

Answer :A writ issued by the court to some person or body to compel it to perform a public dutyis called mandamus .

2008 - Dec [6] (a) Choose the most appropriate answer from the given options inrespect of the following :

(i) Secularism means that the State should -(a) Have its own religion(b) Ignore all religions(c) Have all religions of its own(d) Have no religion of its own. (1 mark)

Answer :(d) Have no religion of its own.

2009 - June [5] State, with reasons in brief, whether the following statements are corrector incorrect :

(v) Article 53 of the Constitution of India lays down that the executive powers of theUnion shall be vested in the President of India. (2 marks)

Answer :Correct : These powers are vested in the President of India as per the Constitution ofIndia, subject to the limitations prescribed therein.

2009 - June [6] (a) Choose the most appropriate answer from the given options inrespect of the following :

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