Welcome to your 50 MCQs on Common Legal Words in Courtrooms
15. The person who files a civil case is called:
43. The side opposite to the party filing the case is called:
22. The final decision in a civil case is called:
20. The authority of a court to hear a case is termed:
21. A case must be filed within a prescribed legal time frame, known as:
2. Ravi submitted a written declaration of his income before the court. This document is called:
29. If a person lies under oath in court, he is guilty of:
47. A lawyer challenging an irrelevant question is making a(n):
12. Which of these refers to material presented to prove or disprove facts?
32. Filing a case after the expiry of the legal time limit will be barred by
16. The person against whom a case is filed is called:
40. The written complaint in a civil case is called:
46. A formal written direction from court restraining construction is an example of:
25. An injunction is an order:
4. Which of the following is an official notice to appear in court?
42. Which term means temporary relief before case conclusion?
7. The release of an accused on security, pending trial is called
48. The accused was released on security pending trial. This is an example of:
17. A person filing a petition before court is termed:
13. A physical or documentary item produced in court is known as:
44. A party filing a suit for damages due to breach of contract is called:
24. Temporary protection granted till disposal of a case is:
31. The company obtained an order restraining a rival from copying its product. This is:
26. The suspension of a proceeding or order is called:
41. A direction of the court which is not final but binding is a:
28. A challenge filed in a higher court against a lower court’s decision is called:
38. A judge postpones the hearing to the next month due to lawyer’s absence. This is:
9. Questioning of a witness by the opposite party is called:
34. If a witness is compelled to appear in court, he will receive:
11. The final oral submissions by lawyers before judgment are called:
33. The final written decision in a partition case of property will be termed
35. A document produced in court and marked as Exhibit A is an example of:
27. The reasoning and decision delivered by the court in a case is known as:
6. A warrant is issued by the court to:
23. A formal direction by the court can be interim or final and is called:
18. The other side in a legal dispute is called:
39. A person files a petition in the Supreme Court challenging a law. He is called:
49. The Supreme Court delivers its detailed reasoning and final decision. This is the:
50. A document signed under oath and submitted in court is known as:
37. The DNA test submitted in a murder case is a form of:
36. An appeal against a judgment to a higher court is technically called:
5. A tenant receives written intimation about eviction proceedings. This is called:
30. A High Court halts eviction proceedings temporarily. This is an example of:
10. A lawyer raises a formal protest against irrelevant questions. This is termed:
14. Giving false evidence under oath is called:
19. The legal reason for filing a suit is called:
8. When a hearing is postponed to another date, it is known as:
45. Which of the following is NOT related to evidence?
