Question Paper for Junior Legal Officer (JDA Deptt.) - 2025 (Paper-IV)

Q101.Fill in the blanks with appropriate tense forms to complete the given sentence – The house .......... (damage) by fire yesterday. No one .......... (be) injured.

Awas damaged, has been Bhas been, is Cis damaged, is Dwas damaged, was EQuestion not attempted

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Q102.Read the following sentences and choose the grammatically correct option (usage of determiner). (A) Queen Elizabeth had dinner with President Obama. (B) It is easy to lose his temper when one is criticised.

ABoth the sentences (A) and (B) are correct BSentence (B) is correct, (A) is incorrect CSentence (A) is correct, (B) is incorrect DBoth the sentences (A) and (B) are incorrect EQuestion not attempted

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Q103.Transform the following sentence into passive voice – You can play with these cubs quite safely.

AThese cubs can be played with quite safely. BThese cubs can be played safely. CThese cubs must be played quite safely. DThose cubs can be played quite safely. EQuestion not attempted

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Q104.Choose the correct active voice transform from the options that follow – Bicycles must not be left in the hall.

APeople needn’t leave bicycles in hall. BPeople must not leave bicycles in the hall. CPeople shouldn’t leave bicycles in the hall. DPeople oughtn’t leave bicycles in hall. EQuestion not attempted

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Q105.Fill in the blanks with the correct tense form from the given options – If you .......... champagne with every meal, you .......... tired of it soon.

Adrink, would get Bhad drunk, will get Cwill drink, would have got Ddrank, would get EQuestion not attempted

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Q106.Choose the correct direct speech of the given sentence from the options that follow. She exclaimed with delight that she had passed the exam.

AShe exclaimed, “Bravo! I had passed the exam.” BShe said, “Hurrah! I’ve passed the exam.” CShe said, “Alas! I’ve passed the exam.” DShe said, happily, “Hurrah! She passes the exam.” EQuestion not attempted

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Q107.Fill in the blank with the correct modal verb. You .......... have been more careful (a past obligation that was not fulfilled).

Acould Bshould Cneed to Dwould EQuestion not attempted

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Q108.Supply the correct forms of tenses in the blanks below – When the bell .......... (ring), we .......... (finish) our work.

Arang, had finished Brang, have finished Crings, have finished Dwas ringing, have finished EQuestion not attempted

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Q109.In the following sentence, find out the Principal or Main Clause. Whenever he heard the question, the old man who lived in that house, answered that the Earth is flat.

Athe old man .......... answered Bwho lived in that house Cthat the Earth is flat DWhenever he heard the question EQuestion not attempted

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Q110.Replace the underlined idiom with the correct meaning – All the things in the room were at sixes and sevens.

Ain disorder Bin danger Cdisputed Din proper order EQuestion not attempted

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Q111.Fill in the blanks with the correct determiners – She has .......... black hair. The fisherman used .......... hair to tie the feather to the hook.

Aa, a Bany, a Czero determiner, a Dzero determiner, any EQuestion not attempted

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Q112.Supply the sentence with appropriate subordinate conjunction to complete its sense. He had cancer .......... it was detected at an early age.

Abut Balthough Csince Dfor EQuestion not attempted

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Q113.Transform the following into indirect speech. The captain said to the army, “March forward, now!”

AThe captain ordered the army to march forward then. BThe captain ordered the army to march forward. CThe captain told the army to march forward. DThe captain ordered the army that they march forward then. EQuestion not attempted

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Q114.Which of the following sentence(s) is/are not in passive voice? (i) Free transport was not included in the contract. (ii) Dirt covered the walls of her flat. (iii) The building was illuminated by thousands of lights. (iv) Blood covered her right hand.

A(i) and (iii) B(ii) and (iv) C(i) and (iv) D(iii) and (iv) EQuestion not attempted

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Q115.Fill in the blanks with the correct option – I need .......... information and .......... advice.

Aan, the Ba, a Cthe, an Dzero article, zero article EQuestion not attempted

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Q116.Choose the correct modal verb in the following sentence. If he passes the examination, he .......... have a new bicycle (expression of promise).

Awould Bshall Cwill Dought to EQuestion not attempted

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Q117.Choose the correct direct speech from the given options for the sentence in indirect speech. He said that after the lecture he had had to rush home.

AHe said, “After the lecture, I will have to rush home.” BHe said, “After the lecture I have to rush home.” CHe said, “After the lecture I had to rush home.” DHe said, “After the lecture, I would have to go home.” EQuestion not attempted

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Q118.Fill in the blank with the correct option – I was angry .......... I kept quiet.

Aelse Bor Cnor Dstill EQuestion not attempted

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Q119.Choose the correct direct speech transform for the given indirect speech. Tom exclaimed that he was very clever.

ATom exclaimed, “How clever he was.” BTom said, “How clever I was.” CTom said, “I am clever.” DTom said, “How clever I am!” EQuestion not attempted

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Q120.Put the correct forms of verbs in the blanks given below – While I .......... (sow) the seeds, Harry .......... (dig) up potatoes and George .......... (pick) plums.

Awas sowing, is digging, was picking Bwas sowing, was digging, was picking Csowed, digged, is picking Dsowed, was digging, was picking EQuestion not attempted

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