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SYLLABUS OF WRITTEN EXAMINATION FOR THE POST OF DEPUTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY (BS-18)
SR. NO. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. Note:SUBJECT ENGLISH INCLUDING ESSAY URDU INCLUDING ESSAY ISLAMIC STUDIES, PAKISTAN STUDIES & GENERAL KNOWLEDGE (OBJECTIVE) CIVIL LAW I (SUBJECTIVE) CIVIL LAW-II (SUBJECTIVE) CRIMINAL LAW-I (SUBJECTIVE) CRIMINAL LAW-II (SUBJECTIVE) TOTAL PSYCHOLOGICAL TEST AND VIVA VOCE GRAND TOTAL = MARKS 100 100 100 150 150 150 150 900 200 1100

Negative marking will be done and 0.25 marks will be deducted for each wrong answer in the MCQ type papers.

THE PAPERS ON ENGLISH, URDU & ISLAMIC STUDIES/PAKISTAN STUDIES/GENERAL KNOWLEDGE WILL BE OF GRADUATE LEVEL. THE FOUR PAPERS RELATING TO LAW WILL BE OF LLB. LEVEL. THE SYLLABUS IS AS FOLLOWS: ENGLISH: This paper is intended to test the ability of the candidates in functional English comprising precis writing, translation from Urdu into English, composition, usage of idioms and an essay on one of the several specified topics. URDU: This paper will test the ability of the candidates to translate an English passage into Urdu, usage of legal terms in Urdu, composition, prcis writing, use of idioms and an essay on one of the several specified topics. ISLAMIC STUDIES, PAKISTAN STUDIES & GENERAL KNOWLEDGE: This will be MCQ type paper on Pakistan Studies, basic principles of Islam, fundamental beliefs and practices, everyday science, current world affairs and also broad facts of historical, political, geographical and economic significance. CIVIL LAW I: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Civil Procedure Code Land Revenue Act Contract Act Sales of Goods Act Specific Relief Act Continued at Page No 2

CIVIL LAW II: (PART I) 1. 2. 3. 4.

75 Marks Principles of Mohammedan Law Registration Act and Stamp Act Limitation Act West Pakistan Civil Courts Ordinance, 1962

PART-II 1.

75 Marks Qanoon-e-Shahadat

CRIMINAL LAW I: 1. 2. 3. Pakistan Penal Code Criminal Procedure Code Police Order, 2002

CRIMINAL LAW II: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Offences against Property (Enforcement of Hadood) Ordinance of 1979. Offences against Zina (Enforcement of Hadood) Ordinance of 1979. Control of Narcotics Substances Act, 1997. Prohibition (Enforcement of Had) Order, 1979. Juvenile Justice System Ordinance, 2000. Police Rules relating to Investigation & Court Matters. End of Document