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1. The primary duty of an advocate engaged in public prosecution is not to convict, but to see that justice is done.

To see that judges are doing well

To fulfill the procedural requirements only

To favour his client in every situation

To see that justice is done

2. It is the duty of advocates to appear in Court when a matter is called and if it is possible to make satisfactory alternative arrangements.

The best use of enabling facilities

Application in advance

Satisfactory alternative arrangements

Good use of his capabilities

3. An advocate should in general refrain from volunteering his legal opinion or addressing any arguments in cases in which such advocate is not engaged.

Refrain from

Be engaged in

Provide

Offer

4. As per Rule 173 of the Canons of Professional Conduct and Etiquettes of Advocates, an advocate shall not communicate with, nor appear before, a public officer or body without disclosing that he represents interested parties.

Consult

Advise

Give legal opinion

Communicate with

5. As per Rule 174-A, no advocate will use his previous designation such as “Retired Justice,” “Ex-Judge,” or “Retired General” during the period of his practice.

No Advocate will use

Any Senior advocate may use

All advocates can use

All advocates except the public prosecutor can use

6. Non-observance or violation of the canons of professional conduct and etiquette shall be deemed to be professional misconduct making the advocate liable for disciplinary action.

Breach of trust

Breach of professional ethics

Professional misconduct making him liable for disciplinary action

An offence

7. It is the duty of every advocate to uphold the dignity and high standing of his profession and himself.

The court only

His own reputation only

His profession and himself

His clients

8. An advocate shall not solicit professional employment by advertisement or any other means.

Advertising or any other means

Word of mouth

Referral from another advocate

Court appointment

9. According to Rule 143, senior advocates should be helpful to their junior colleagues.

Encouraging

Helpful

Strict

Formal

10. Under Rule 144, when multiple advocates are engaged, the senior advocate has the right to lead.

Most experienced

Senior

Highest-paid

Client-appointed

11. According to Rule 145, an advocate shall not acquire an interest adverse to a client in the property involved in the case.

Beneficial

Adverse

Associated

Favorable

12. As per Rule 147, an advocate shall not accept employment without disclosing his relation or interest with the adverse party.

Arbitrator

Investigation officer

Adverse party

Bench

13. According to Rule 148, an advocate shall not represent conflicting interests.

When he is a relative

When he is an interested party

Conflicting interest

When he is impartial

14. As per Rule 150, an advocate shall not commingle the property of the client with his own.

Another client

Adverse party

His own

State property

15. According to Rule 151, an advocate shall not advise the commencement of prosecution or defense unless consulted in reference thereto.

Employed

Consulted

Paid

Hired

16. As per Rule 152, an advocate in his professional capacity shall not advise the violation of any law.

Misuse

Misappropriation

Violation

Exploitation

17. As per Rule 154, the fee of an advocate is to be determined based on fairness and professional standards.

Responsibility

Morality

Liability

Fee

18. As per Rule 155, controversies with clients concerning compensation are to be settled by the advocate as far as possible.

Settled

Recognized

Avoided

Reconciled

19. According to Rule 156, it is improper for an advocate to assert personal belief as an argument.

Improper

Perfect

Indecent

Unseemly

20. As per Rule 160, an advocate shall not advise a witness to conceal himself or make his testimony unavailable.

Unavailable

Questionable

Public

Private

21. As per Rule 163, suppression of facts or witnesses establishing innocence is highly reprehensible.

Admirable

Commendable

Reprehensible

Desirable

22. Under Rule 169, an advocate shall treat the witness of the adverse party with fairness.

Fairness

Prejudice

Malevolence

Independence

23. According to Rule 169, an advocate shall not take or present an appeal willfully to harass anyone or delay any matter.

May

Shall have to

May not

Shall not

24. As per Rule 170, an advocate has the right to decline professional employment.

Ceremony

Facility

Rituals

Employment

25. According to Rule 173, an advocate shall not appear before a body without disclosure of his professional interest.

Consult

Advise

Give legal opinion

Communicate with

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26. According to Rule 174-B, an advocate can display his name on a board up to 1.5′ x 2′.

2′ x 2′

5′ x 5′

1.5′ x 2′

2.5′ x 3′

27. According to Rule 175-A, non-observance of professional conduct amounts to misconduct.

Misconduct

Breach of discipline

An offence

Transgression

28. As per Rule 175-B, defiance of Pakistan Bar Council instructions constitutes gross professional misconduct.

Gross professional behavior

Professional transgression

Gross professional misconduct

Perfect professional demeanor

29. No person can practice as an advocate of the Supreme Court unless he/she is a member of the Supreme Court Bar Association.

Member of provincial bar

Member of SC Bar Association

None of these

Practicing in respective High Court

30. Ascertainment of court fee is the duty of the court.

Court

Advocate

Government

Litigants

31. Every advocate must uphold the dignity and high standing of his profession.

The well-being of his profession

The dignity and high standing of his profession

His prosperity

His repute

32. An advocate shall not acquire an interest adverse to a client in the property or interest involved in the case.

Equal to the client

Resembling to that of the client

Adverse to a client

Similar to that of the client

33. No division of fees with any person for legal services is proper except with another advocate based upon division of work.

Allowed

Acceptable

Proper

Ethical

34. The Pakistan Legal Practitioners and Bar Council Rules were formulated in 1976.

1962

1947

1950

1976

35. As envisaged in Rule 156, it is improper for an advocate to assert his personal belief as an argument.

Improper

Matter of consideration

Perfect

Proper

36. As per Rule 174-A, no advocate shall use his previous designation or post such as "Retired Justice", "Ex-Judge", "Retired General" etc. during practice.

Any senior advocate may use

All advocates except the public prosecutor can use

No advocate will use

All advocates can use

37. As per Rule 139, an advocate should not decline association as a colleague unless the dues of the advocate first retained are paid.

Should not

May

Should

May not

38. As per Rule 160, an advocate shall not advise a person to conceal himself to make testimony unavailable.

Unavailable

Questionable

Public

Private

39. As per Rule 137, an advocate shall not communicate about a subject of controversy with a party represented by another advocate.

Disparity

Agreement

Consensus

Controversy

40. As per Rule 144, when more than one advocate is engaged, the senior member has the right to lead unless the client directs otherwise.

Junior

Senior

Adverse party

Client

41. As per Rule 134, every advocate must uphold at all times the dignity and high standing of his profession as well as his own.

Dignity and high standing

Professional ethics

Fairness and transparency

Morality and uprightness

42. Defiance of decisions of the Pakistan Bar Council constitutes gross professional misconduct.

Professional misconduct

Corruption

Immorality

Negligence

43. As per Rule 135, an advocate shall not solicit employment by advertisement or by any other means.

Undue influence

Judicial position

Political position

Any other means

44. As per Rule 155, controversies with clients concerning fees should be settled by the advocate as far as possible.

Settled

Recognized

Avoided

Reconciled

45. As per Rule 143, juniors should always be respectful, and seniors should be considerate toward juniors.

Considerate

Helpful

Polite

Respectful

46. As per Rule 141, division of fees is proper only with another advocate.

Another advocate

A facilitator

A judge

A client

47. As per Rule 157, an advocate should avoid testifying on behalf of his client except in formal matters.

Avoid

Not avoid

Be willingly

Be voluntarily

48. As per Rule 152, an advocate shall not advise the violation of any law, except in good faith that a law is invalid.

Misuse

Misappropriation

Violation

Exploitation

49. Rule 154 explains how the fee of an advocate is to be determined.

Responsibility

Morality

Liability

Fee

50. As per Rule 147, an advocate shall not accept employment without disclosing his relation with the adverse party.

Arbitrator

Investigation officer

Adverse party

Bench

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51. As per Rule 151, an advocate shall not advise commencing prosecution unless consulted in reference thereto.

Employed

Consulted

Paid

Hired

52. As per Rule 150, an advocate shall not mix client property with his own.

Another client

Adverse party

His own

State property

53. As per Rule 145, an advocate shall not acquire an interest adverse to a client in a case property.

Associated

Aligned

Adverse

Favorable

54. Non-observance or violation of canons of conduct amounts to professional misconduct making the advocate liable to disciplinary action.

Professional misconduct

Breach of trust

An offence

Breach of professional ethics

55. An advocate should act with honesty and loyalty in all professional matters.

Honesty and loyalty

Bias

Political motivation

Self-interest

56. An advocate should not engage in corruption or deception of a public officer or judicial authority.

Corruption or deception

Legal arguments

Professional collaboration

Educational discussion

57. An advocate shall not make his client the keeper of his conscience in professional matters.

Advocate

Guide

Keeper

Witness

58. An advocate shall maintain a respectful attitude toward the court.

Neutral

Respectful

Aggressive

Argumentative

59. In fixing fees, an advocate should avoid charges that overestimate or undervalue the value of his services.

Overestimate or undervalue

Justify

Equalize

Manipulate

60. An advocate shall not communicate with a party represented by another advocate without consent.

The opposing advocate’s consent

The judge’s approval

The client’s permission

A written request

61. An advocate shall not engage in any other profession, business, or service while practicing as a lawyer.

Profession, business, or service

Charitable activities

Educational pursuits

Research work

62. An advocate cannot display his name outside his office on a nameplate larger than 1.5′ x 2′.

1′ x 1.5′

1.5′ x 2′

2′ x 3′

2.5′ x 3.5′

63. Every advocate must uphold at all times the dignity and high standing of his profession as well as his own dignity.

The well-being of his profession

The dignity and high standing of his profession

His prosperity

His repute

64. Under Rule 161, an advocate should avoid appearing in matters where he may be called as a material witness except in cases of formal evidence.

Should avoid

Must appear

Should volunteer

Must testify

65. As per Rule 158, an advocate shall not use his professional position for influencing judicial officers or public authorities.

May use his influence to help clients

May influence judges informally

Shall not misuse his professional influence

May represent himself before all officers

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