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