CUSAT CAT LL.M. 2023 Question Paper with Answers
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Question 1
Choose the option that contains the right preposition to complete the sentence:
His father shouted __________ him when he came home late.
His father shouted __________ him when he came home late.
Correct answer: D - at
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Choose the correct question tag for the given sentence:
Nobody answered it, ______?
Nobody answered it, ______?
Correct answer: B - did they
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Match the words under Column A with the suffixes under Column B.
| Column A | Column B |
|---|---|
| (a) person | (1) -ling |
| (b) comply | (2) -lette |
| (c) hire | (3) -able |
| (d) novel | (4) -ance |
Correct answer: A - (a) – (3), (b) – (4), (c) – (1), (d) – (2)
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Vikash is more competent than Keshav, Shiv is less competent than Aashu but more competent than Keshav. Vikash is less competent than Shiv. Who is the most competent in the group?
Correct answer: A - Aashu
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Dissolution of a firm can be brought about by
Correct answer: D - All of the given options are correct
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Match List I with List II and choose the best answer.
| List I (Acts) | List II (Years) |
|---|---|
| (a) The Forest (Conservation) Act | (1) 1972 |
| (b) The Wildlife (Protection) Act | (2) 1974 |
| (c) Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act | (3) 1960 |
| (d) Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act | (4) 1980 |
Correct answer: D - (a) – (4), (b) – (1), (c) – (3), (d) – (2)
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Choose the option that contains the right sequence of articles:
My manager is ______ multifaceted personality. He was elected ______ chairman of our board. I am sure he will be ______ best chairman, for he is ______ honest worker.
My manager is ______ multifaceted personality. He was elected ______ chairman of our board. I am sure he will be ______ best chairman, for he is ______ honest worker.
Correct answer: B - a, no article, the, an
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Which of the following statements regarding the Kesavananda Bharati case are RIGHT?
(I) The Kesavananda Bharati case is also called the Fundamental Rights Case
(II) The amendments challenged were 24, 25 and 29
(III) The 24th amendment was held valid by all 13 judges of the bench
(IV) Justice Khanna didn’t hold the right to property as a basic feature in the case
(V) The 25th and the 29th amendments were held valid in the case
(I) The Kesavananda Bharati case is also called the Fundamental Rights Case
(II) The amendments challenged were 24, 25 and 29
(III) The 24th amendment was held valid by all 13 judges of the bench
(IV) Justice Khanna didn’t hold the right to property as a basic feature in the case
(V) The 25th and the 29th amendments were held valid in the case
Correct answer: D - (I), (II), (III) and (IV)
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Match List I with List II and select the correct answer:
| List I (Case) | List II (General principle referred) |
|---|---|
| (a) Chorzow Factory | (1) Estoppel |
| (b) Diversion of water from the Meuse | (2) Res judicata |
| (c) Mosul Boundary Case | (3) No one can be a judge in his own cause |
| (d) German interests in Upper Silesia | (4) Litispendence |
Correct answer: B - (a) - (2), (b) - (1), (c) - (3), (d) - (4)
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The Supreme Court recognized, ‘transgender people as a third gender’ in its landmark judgement in the case of:
Correct answer: B - NALSA v. Union of India
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A man who allows his brother who is sick and an idiot to die will
Correct answer: D - not be liable for the death as liability arises only when a man is under legal duty
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Holland has defined ‘jurisprudence’ as
Correct answer: B - “the formal science of positive law”
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Which of the following is INCORRECT?
Correct answer: C - Prof. Allen defines custom as “the uniformity of conduct of all persons under like circumstances”
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Person is derived from the __________ word persona
Correct answer: D - Latin
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“One by which two persons, professing to hold opposite views touching the issue of a future uncertain event, mutually agree that, dependent on the determination of that event, one shall win from the other, and that other shall pay or hand over to him, a sum of money or other stake; neither of the parties having any other interest in that contract than the sum or stake he will win or lose, there being no other real consideration for the making of such contract by either of the parties. If either of the parties may win but cannot lose, or may lose but cannot win, it is not a wagering contract.” This definition of a wagering contract was adopted by the Supreme Court of India in
Correct answer: A - Gherulal Parekh v. Mahadeodas Maiya, AIR 1959 SC 781
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Which of the following is NOT related to the test of reasonable foresight under law of torts?
Correct answer: A - Re Polemis (1921) 3 KB 560
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Ferae Naturae means
Correct answer: A - wild animals
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Choose the correct option from the following pairs
| (I) Ashby v. White | (1) Rescue cases |
| (II) Haynes v. Harwood | (2) Doctrine of alternative danger |
| (III) Brook v. Bool | (3) Law of Tort |
| (IV) Jones v. Boyce | (4) Joint Tortfeasors |
Correct answer: B - (I) - (3), (II) - (1), (III) - (4), (IV) - (2)
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Identify the part of the given sentence that contains an error (choose 'No error' if there is none):
He, you and I will solve this problem together.
He, you and I will solve this problem together.
Correct answer: A - He, you and I
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With reference to the exceptions to murder in Section 101 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 300 IPC), which of these statements is NOT correct?
Correct answer: D - Culpable homicide is not murder if it is committed without premeditation in the heat of passion upon a sudden quarrel and without the offenders having taken undue advantage or acted in a cruel or unusual manner
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