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1. The powers of ___________ Magistrate have been conferred on every Judge of the Family Court?
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A. 1st class

B. None of the above

C. 3rd class

D. 2nd class

2. Section___________ of the Family Courts Act deals with intimation to defendants?
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A. 8A

B. 8

C. 9

D. None of the above

3. As per section 3(2) of Family Courts Act, 1964 a women Judge may be appointed for more than one District and in such cases the women judge may sit for disposal of cases at such place or places in either District as_______________?
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A. The District Government specify

B. He likes

C. The provincial Government may specify

D. None of the above

4. As per section 5(3), The High Court may with approval of the Government amend the____________ so as to alter, delete or add any entry thereto?
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A. Sections of Family Courts Act

B. Schedule of family Courts Act

C. Both A and B

D. None of the above

5. For execution of Family Court judgment and decree the execution court exercise its powers as_______________?
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A. Civil Court

B. Criminal Court

C. Both A and B

D. None of the above

6. Section_____, of the Family Courts Act deals with transfer of cases?
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A. 24

B. 25-A

C. Both A and B

D. None of the above

7. If it is proved that the summons or notices were duly served upon the defendant and defendant failed to appear before the Court on the fix date the Family Court may proceed exparte as provided by section __________________?
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A. 9(5)b

B. 9(5)(c)

C. 9(5)(a)

D. None of the above

8. Section 7, of the Family Courts Act deals with_______________?
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A. Institution of suits

B. Reply by the defendants

C. Both (a) and (b)

D. None of the above

9. As per section 1, sub section (2) Family Courts Act extends to_______________?
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A. None of the above

B. Whole of Pakistan

C. The areas of Azad Kashmir

D. The areas of Gilgit

10. As per section 3, of the Family Courts Act, 1964 there must be at least one Family Court in_________________?
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A. Each District

B. None of the above

C. Each Division

D. Each Province

11. Family Courts Act was assented to by the__________________?
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A. Prime Minister of Pakistan

B. Governor of the West Pakistan

C. President of Pakistan

D. None of the above

12. The Court Fee to be paid on plaint of Family suit is____________________?
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A. 100 rupees

B. 15, rupees

C. 1000 rupees

D. None of the above

13. As per section 9(1)(a), defendant husband may where no earlier suit for restitution of conjugal rights is pending claim for a decree of restitution of conjugal rights ?
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A. In his written Statement

B. Through separate suit

C. Both (a) and (b)

D. None of the above

14. Section 11, of the Family Courts Act, 1964 deals with_______________?
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A. Recording of evidence

B. Evidence through affidavit

C. Both A and B

D. None of the above

15. The object behind the establishment of Family Courts is to deal with_______________?
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A. Private affairs

B. Civil matters

C. Family affairs

D. None of the above

16. When a plaint is presented in Family Court it shall fix a date of not more than ______________ days for defendants appearance?
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A. 45

B. 15

C. 30

D. None of the above

17. Section 10, of the Family Courts Act deals with_________________?
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A. Recording of evidence

B. Pre-trial proceeding

C. None of the above

D. Acceptance of plaints and written statements

18. The specified period for disposing family suit under Section 12-A is_______________?
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A. Two years

B. Six months

C. None of the above

D. One year

19. The Family Court is empowered by section______ of the Family Courts Act, 1964 to summons witnesses?
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A. 17

B. 15

C. 16

D. None of the above

20. As per section 7(2), of Family Courts Act provided that the parties may with the permission of___________ call any witness at any later stage if the Court considers such evidence expedient in the interest of justice?
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A. Reader

B. None of the above

C. Its Council

D. Court
21. In family suit the plaint shall contain___________________?
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A. List of witnesses

B. Affidavit

C. Permission Certificate from Union Council

D. None of the above

22. Family Courts Act, 1964 contains _____________ Schedule?
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A. Two

B. None of the above

C. No

D. One
23. Section 8(1)(c) bounds the plaintiff that he while summoning to defendant attach copy of__________ with summons?
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A. Plaint

B. Copies of documents

C. None of the above

D. List of documents

24. A marriage registered under the Muslim Family Laws Ordinance, 1961________________?
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A. Cannot be questioned by Family Court

B. Depend upon nature of the case

C. None of the above

D. Can be questioned by Family Court

25. If conciliation failed 2nd time the Family Court shall_________________?
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A. Provide 3rd opportunity for conciliation

B. Announce its judgment and give a decree

C. Both A and B

D. None of the above

26. As per section 22, of the Family Courts Act, A Family Court shall not have the power to issue an injunction to or stay any proceedings pending before_______________?
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A. Chairman of Union Council

B. Arbitration Council

C. Both A and B

D. None of the above

27. Section ___________________ of the Family Courts Act, 1964 prescribes the Court Fees ?
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A. 18

B. 19-A

C. 19

D. All of above

28. Where the Family Court is presided over by a District Judge an Additional District Judge the appeal against judgment and decree shall be to ______________?
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A. District Judge too

B. High Court

C. Both A and B

D. None of the above

29. Basic task of pre-trial proceeding by the Court is to________________?
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A. To find out points to struck out the suit

B. Provide an opportunity to the spouses for reconciliation

C. None of the above

D. Ascertain value of the suit

30. As per section 17-B, Family Court may issue commission to_____________________?
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A. Inspect any property or document

B. All of above

C. Examine any person

D. Make a local investigation

31. Family Courts Act, 1964 contains ________________ sections?
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A. 26

B. None of the above

C. 30

D. 28

32. A Family Court is empowered by section_____ if it deems fit to direct that any money to be paid under a decree passed by it in instalments as it deems fit______________?
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A. None of the above

B. 13(3)

C. 34(4)

D. 13(5)
33. The plaint for dissolution of marriage may contain_____________?
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A. None of the above

B. All claims relating to dowry

C. Claim regarding maintendance, dower, personal belongings and property of the wife

D. Custody of children

34. A family Judge may be___________________?
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A. Male

B. Female

C. Both A and B

D. None of the above

35. Section_____ of The Family Courts Act, 1964 deals with appeal?
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A. None of the above

B. 14

C. 15

D. 13

36. The time for payment of maintenance as provided in section 17-A, is___________________?
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A. 14th, of each month

B. 15th, of each month

C. 10th, of each month

D. None of the above

37. Qualification of Judge of a Family Court is provided in section _______________ of the Family Courts Act, 1964?
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A. 5

B. None of the above

C. 4

D. 6

38. As per section 9(1)(b), of the Family Courts Act a defendant wife may in the written statement to a suit for restitution of conjugal rights can make a claim for_________________?
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A. Dissolution of marriage

B. Dissolution of marriage on the basis of Khula

C. Both A and B

D. None of the above

39. Family Courts Act was enforced on________________?
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A. None of the above

B. 2nd December. 1964

C. 2nd October, 1964

D. 2nd November, 1964
40. Family Courts Act, was assented to by the Governor of West Pakistan on________________?
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A. 14 June, 1964

B. None of the above

C. 14 July, 1964

D. 14 August, 1964

41. As per section 4, No Person shall be appointed as a judge of Family Court unless he is or has been or is qualified to be appointed as_______________?
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A. All of above

B. Additional District Judge

C. District Judge

D. A Civil Judge

42. If no compromise or reconciliation is possible the Court shall_______________?
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A. Reject the suit

B. Frame the issues

C. Adjourn the case for evidence

D. None of the above

43. The Judge of Family Court may act under section ___________ Cr.P.C and may make orders for maintenance under that section?
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A. 388

B. 488

C. Both A and B

D. None of the above

44. Section _________ of the Family Courts Act, 1964 deals with establishment of Family Courts ?
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A. 3A

B. 2

C. 3

D. None of the above

45. Section___________ of the Family Courts Act deals with contempt of Family Courts?
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A. 16

B. 17

C. 15

D. None of the above

46. After the closing of evidence of both sides the Family Courts shall make another effort for compromise or reconciliation between the parties as provided in_______________?
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A. Section 12(1)

B. Section 12(3)

C. None of the above

D. Section 12(2),

47. The failure of maintenance payment may cause defendants_________________?
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A. Defendant may be fined

B. Right of defence be struck off

C. Defendant may be jailed

D. None of the above

48. Section 20, of the Family Court Act, empowers a Family Court to exercise the powers of a Judicial Magistrate of_________________?
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A. Section 30 Cr.P.C

B. 2nd Class

C. None of the above

D. 1st Class
49. Section 18, of the Family Court Act 1964 authorized ___________ lady to appear through agent?
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A. Young lady

B. Old lady

C. Pardanashin Lady

D. None of the above

50. chedule Part-I of the Family Courts Act describe________, types of family suits?
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A. None of the above

B. 8

C. 7

D. 9