Punjab Judiciary (Punjab Judicial Services Examination (Prelims)) — Free Online Mock Test
Civil Judge (Junior Division) Prelims · ~100-150 MCQ. General knowledge & aptitude plus substantive & procedural law — Constitution of India, CPC, CrPC/BNSS, IPC/BNS, Indian Evidence Act/BSA, Contract & local laws. · Official language: English & Punjabi.
Punjab Judiciary exam at a glance
Punjab Judiciary key facts & eligibility
| Conducting body | Punjab Public Service Commission (PPSC), with the High Court of Punjab and Haryana |
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| Official website | ppsc.gov.in ↗ |
| Mode | The Punjab Civil Service (Judicial Branch) — Civil Judge recruitment, conducted by the Punjab Public Service Commission in conjunction with the High Court of Punjab and Haryana, in three stages: a Preliminary examination (objective), a Main written examination of several papers, and a Viva-Voce. |
| Frequency | As and when vacancies arise, by notification. |
| Scoring & marking | The Preliminary examination is objective (constitution, civil and criminal law, current affairs and reasoning) and screens candidates. The Main examination has papers on Civil Law I (Code of Civil Procedure, Contract, Partnership, Sale of Goods, Specific Relief, Punjab Courts Act and Evidence), Civil Law II (constitution, Hindu, Mohammedan and customary law, registration and limitation), Criminal Law (the Penal Code/Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, Criminal Procedure Code/Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita and the Evidence Act/Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam), English (200 marks) and Punjabi in the Gurmukhi script (150 marks, a matriculation-level qualifying paper). Final merit is the Main plus the Viva-Voce. |
| Language | English and Punjabi (Gurmukhi). |
Who is eligible for Punjab Judiciary?
A law degree (LLB) with enrolment as an advocate, within the prescribed age limits (generally about 22–35, with relaxations).
Last verified July 2026 against PPSC — official website. Always confirm current details on the official website before you register.
Punjab Judiciary section breakdown
The Punjab Judiciary mock test on Wrexa Edge replicates the real exam's section structure — same names, same question count per section, same time limits. No inter-section breaks — the timer runs continuously.
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Punjab Judiciary (65 Q)
Punjab Judiciary scoring & marking scheme
Strategy: Punjab Judiciary has no negative marking. Attempt every question — blank answers cost you potential marks but cannot pull your score down.
Scale: Punjab Judiciary (pass 700/1000).
How Punjab Judiciary is conducted
- Mode
- Test format
- Backtracking
- Mark for review
Punjab Judiciary time strategy
With 65 questions in 120 minutes, you have about 111 seconds per question on average. Successful candidates aim for the following pacing on each section:
- Punjab Judiciary (65 Q)
Wrexa Edge's analytics show your actual time-per-question after every mock so you can spot which sections you're losing time on.
Punjab Judiciary topics covered
Across the 50 Wrexa Edge variants of Punjab Judiciary, the following topics appear most often (sample distribution from one variant):
Punjab Judiciary (65 Q)
- Indian Polity · 22
- General Knowledge · 21
- Law — Constitution — Writs · 4
- Law — Constitution — Preamble · 2
- Law — Constitution — Fundamental Rights · 1
- Law — Constitution — DPSP · 1
- Law — Constitution — Fundamental Duties · 1
- Law — Constitution — 42nd Amendment · 1
Punjab Judiciary difficulty calibration
Elite tier. Elite-tier: among the toughest exams in its category. Most successful candidates prepare for 6-12+ months.
Civil Judge (Junior Division) Prelims · ~100-150 MCQ. General knowledge & aptitude plus substantive & procedural law — Constitution of India, CPC, CrPC/BNSS, IPC/BNS, Indian Evidence Act/BSA, Contract & local laws. · Official language: English & Punjabi.
Verified content — Wrexa Edge's Punjab Judiciary bank has been deeply curated with real exam-aligned content (estimated 100% syllabus coverage).
How Wrexa Edge prepares you for Punjab Judiciary
- Real test-day interface
- 50 distinct variants
- Detailed analytics
- Spaced repetition (Notebook)
- Optional proctoring
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Expert take: what Punjab Judiciary really tests
The Punjab Civil Service (Judicial Branch) exam, conducted by the Punjab PSC with the Punjab & Haryana High Court, has three stages: an objective Preliminary examination, a Main examination (Civil Law I including the Punjab Courts Act, Civil Law II, Criminal Law, English 200 and Punjabi in Gurmukhi 150), and a Viva-Voce. The Punjabi paper is a matriculation-level qualifying paper.
Preparation tips
- Note the Punjab-specific Punjab Courts Act in Civil Law I.
- Clear the qualifying Punjabi (Gurmukhi) paper (matriculation level).
- Prepare the two civil-law papers and criminal law thoroughly.
⚠️ Common mistakes to avoid
- Neglecting the qualifying Punjabi (Gurmukhi) paper.
- Missing the Punjab Courts Act and other local statutes.
Punjab Judiciary study plan
A phase-by-phase roadmap from your first concept to test-ready. Stretch or compress each phase to fit the time you have before your attempt.
- Constitution, CPC and criminal codes
- Current affairs and reasoning
- Objective prelims practice
- Civil Law I (incl. Punjab Courts Act) & II
- Criminal Law
- English and Punjabi (Gurmukhi)
- Current legal affairs
- Interview and personality prep
- Revision of core Acts
Where Punjab Judiciary can take you
A strong Punjab Judiciary result opens up these careers and higher-study paths:
- Civil Judge (Punjab)
- Judicial career
- PPSC + High Court
- Punjabi (Gurmukhi)
Best books & official prep for Punjab Judiciary
- Bare Acts (CPC, IPC/BNS, CrPC/BNSS, Evidence/BSA, Constitution) — Government of India
- Punjab Judicial Service previous papers & guides — Various
Official practice: Apply and prepare from the official PPSC notification; prepare the two civil-law papers and criminal law, and clear the qualifying Punjabi (Gurmukhi) paper (matriculation level).
Previous-year papers: Previous Punjab Judicial Service papers are widely available.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the Punjab Judiciary exam pattern?
- Punjab Judicial Services Examination (Prelims) contains 65 questions across 1 section: Punjab Judiciary (65 Q). Total duration is 120 minutes (about 111 seconds per question).
- Does Punjab Judiciary have negative marking?
- No — Punjab Judiciary has no negative marking. Each correct answer is worth 1 mark, so attempt every question.
- How is Punjab Judiciary scored?
- Scaled score range: 100 to 1000. Punjab Judiciary (pass 700/1000).
- How can I practise Punjab Judiciary online for free?
- Wrexa Edge gives you 10 free full-length Punjab Judiciary mock tests — with instant scoring, detailed explanations and analytics — plus 40 more with Pro. Start practising in under a minute, no card required.
- What is the difficulty level of Punjab Judiciary?
- Punjab Judiciary is rated Elite difficulty on Wrexa Edge. Elite-tier: among the toughest exams in its category. Most successful candidates prepare for 6-12+ months. Civil Judge (Junior Division) Prelims · ~100-150 MCQ. General knowledge & aptitude plus substantive & procedural law — Constitution of India, CPC, CrPC/BNSS, IPC/BNS, Indian Evidence Act/BSA, Contract & local laws. · Official language: English & Punjabi.
- How long is the Punjab Judiciary exam?
- Punjab Judiciary runs for 120 minutes total. On Wrexa Edge the timer is enforced exactly as on the real exam — including no inter-section breaks.
- What topics are covered in Punjab Judiciary?
- Punjab Judiciary is split into: Punjab Judiciary (65 Q). Each section is timed and weighted separately. Civil Judge (Junior Division) Prelims · ~100-150 MCQ. General knowledge & aptitude plus substantive & procedural law — Constitution of India, CPC, CrPC/BNSS, IPC/BNS, Indian Evidence Act/BSA, Contract & local laws. · Official language: English & Punjabi.
- What tools or aids are allowed during Punjab Judiciary?
- No special tools are required. Note: real exam is proctored — Wrexa Edge mirrors this with a webcam-based proctoring flow you can enable.
- Is the Punjab Judiciary test adaptive?
- No — Punjab Judiciary is a fixed-form (linear) test. Every candidate sees the same number of questions per section.
- How many Punjab Judiciary mock tests does Wrexa Edge offer?
- Wrexa Edge generates 50 distinct Punjab Judiciary variants — each with different question content, not just shuffled options — the first 10 free for everyone and 40 more with Pro. That's 3250 unique practice questions in the real test-day interface.
- Is there a free Punjab Judiciary test series 2026?
- Yes. The Wrexa Edge Punjab Judiciary test series for 2026 gives you 10 free full-length mock tests (50 in total) plus subject-wise and topic-wise tests — instant scoring and detailed analysis, no card required.
- Are Punjab Judiciary previous year question–style papers included?
- Every Punjab Judiciary mock is modelled on the official exam pattern and the style of previous years' papers — the same 65-question structure, sections and marking — so your practice mirrors the real paper you'll sit.
- Which is the best free Punjab Judiciary mock test online?
- Wrexa Edge's Punjab Judiciary mock test replicates the real exam interface, timing and marking scheme, with instant score, section-wise analysis and 50 fresh variants — a strong free choice for 2026 preparation.
- Can I take the Punjab Judiciary mock test on mobile?
- Yes. Punjab Judiciary mock tests run in any browser on mobile, tablet or desktop — no app or download needed. Start on your phone and your progress and analytics sync when you sign in.
- What is the Punjab Judiciary syllabus?
- The Punjab Judiciary syllabus maps to its 1 section: Punjab Judiciary (65 Q). Wrexa Edge's mock tests cover the complete syllabus topic by topic — see the topics-covered breakdown above — so you practise every area at real exam difficulty.
- What is the eligibility for Punjab Judiciary?
- Eligibility for Punjab Judiciary — age, qualification and number of attempts — is set by the official conducting body and can change each cycle, so always confirm the current official notification before applying. Wrexa Edge focuses on realistic Punjab Judiciary practice: 10 free full-length mocks in the exact exam pattern, ready whenever you are.
- When is the Punjab Judiciary exam and how should I prepare?
- Official Punjab Judiciary exam dates are announced by the conducting body for each cycle — check the latest notification for the current schedule. To be ready, follow a phased study plan and take full-length timed mocks; Wrexa Edge gives you 10 free Punjab Judiciary mocks with instant scoring so you can track your readiness week by week.
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