TS SET Law Previous Question Paper III 2012

51. Which of the following is an essential ingredient to constitute tort ?
(A) violation of legal right
(B) wrongful act must result in legal damages
(C) wrongful act must give rise to a legal remedy
(D) actual damages must have accrued to the party

52. Which among the following Constitute Civil and Political rights as per Universal Declaration of Human Rights ?
I. Freedom of Opinion and Expression
II. Right to nationality
III. Right to Education
IV. Equal Access to Public Service
(A) I III and IV
(B) II III and IV
(C) I II and III
(D) I II and IV

53. Which among the following Conventions are influenced and inspired by the Universal Declaration on Human Rights ?
I. Convention on prevention and punishment of the genocide
II. Convention on forced labour
III. Convention concerning discrimination in respect of employment and occupation
IV. Convention concerning climate change
Select the correct answer
(A) II III and IV
(B) I II and III
(C) I III and IV
(D) IV III and I

54. Which part of Indian Constitution embodies Human Rights ?
(A) Part III
(B) Part VI
(C) Part IV
(D) Part V

55. Match List I with List II and select the correct answer from the codes given below the Lists :
List I
I. Freedom of equality
II. Prevention of slavery
III. Equal pay for equal
IV. Right to equality

List II
1. Economic social and dignity and cultural rights
2. Fundamental rights and slavery trade
3. Civil and political work rights
4. Human rights

Codes : I II III IV
(A) 1 3 2 4
(B) 4 3 1 2
(C) 3 4 1 2
(D) 2 4 3 1

56. The given item consists of two statements one labelled as the ‘Assertion (A)’ and the other as ‘Reason (R)’. Examine these two statements carefully and select the answers to these items using the codes given below :
Assertion (A) : Human rights proclaim inherent freedom and equality in dignity and rights of all human beings
Reason (R) : Right to equality is interpreted to mean equality among equals but not absolute equality
(A) Both A and R are individually true and R is the correct explanation of A
(B) Both A and R are individually true, but R is not the correct explanation of A
(C) A is true, but R is false
(D) A is false, but R is true

57. Respondent superior means
(A) Let the principal be liable
(B) Let the respondent be liable
(C) Let the subordinate be liable
(D) Let the sovereign be liable

58. What type of damages can be granted in case of invasion of a right of easement ?
(A) Exemplary damages
(B) Substantial damages
(C) Nominal damages
(D) Contemptuous damages

59. Unliquidated damages means
(A) Unascertained sum of money
(B) Ascertained sum of money
(C) Damages arising of res-ipsa-loquitur
(D) (A) and (C)

60. The rule in Donoghue Vs. Stevension is
(A) wholesale dealer is liable to the ultimate consumer
(B) retailer is liable to the ultimate consumer
(C) manufacturer is liable to the ultimate consumer
(D) distributor is liable to the ultimate consumer

61. In Municipal Corporation of Delhi v. Subhagwanti, the Supreme Court applied which one of the following principles ?
(A) Last opportunity rule
(B) Contributory negligence
(C) Basic negligence
(D) Res ipsa loquitur

62. A employs B, a surgeon, to attend his infant son C. By reason of B’s negligence C is injured. Which one of the following is correct ?
(A) A can sue B for tort only
(B) Both A and C can sue B for tort only
(C) A can sue B for tort or for breach of contract
(D) A can sue B neither for tort nor breach of contract

63. Read the following passage and answer the question below :
Human Rights refer to the basic rights and freedoms to which all humans are entitled. Socio-Economic rights are usually treated as positive rights and as identifying programmatic goals for the Government. One of the necessary factors in the development of a healthy society is a proper socio-economic theory. In any age people have to come to grips with the question as to how the resources of the world are to be utilized and allocated. In addition, society needs to arrange a system of government which can meet the needs of all its members. The answers which the society gives to these concerns reflect the socio economic values which that society follows. Some societies are unwilling to enshrine purported economic, social and cultural rights as legal rights, seeing them only as needs that society or government might provide if resources are available, but which are not justifiable unless they are established by some contract.

What is the meaning of human rights ?
(A) basic rights and freedoms of human beings
(B) basic rights and freedoms of citizen
(C) basic rights and freedoms of all living beings
(D) basic rights and freedoms guaranteed by United Nations

64. Read the following passage and answer the question below :
Human Rights refer to the basic rights and freedoms to which all humans are entitled. Socio-Economic rights are usually treated as positive rights and as identifying programmatic goals for the Government. One of the necessary factors in the development of a healthy society is a proper socio-economic theory. In any age people have to come to grips with the question as to how the resources of the world are to be utilized and allocated. In addition, society needs to arrange a system of government which can meet the needs of all its members. The answers which the society gives to these concerns reflect the socio economic values which that society follows. Some societies are unwilling to enshrine purported economic, social and cultural rights as legal rights, seeing them only as needs that society or government might provide if resources are available, but which are not justifiable unless they are established by some contract.

Socio economic rights are
(A) positive rights
(B) negative rights
(C) property rights
(D) group rights

65. Read the following passage and answer the question below :
Human Rights refer to the basic rights and freedoms to which all humans are entitled. Socio-Economic rights are usually treated as positive rights and as identifying programmatic goals for the Government. One of the necessary factors in the development of a healthy society is a proper socio-economic theory. In any age people have to come to grips with the question as to how the resources of the world are to be utilized and allocated. In addition, society needs to arrange a system of government which can meet the needs of all its members. The answers which the society gives to these concerns reflect the socio economic values which that society follows. Some societies are unwilling to enshrine purported economic, social and cultural rights as legal rights, seeing them only as needs that society or government might provide if resources are available, but which are not justifiable unless they are established by some contract.

Which of the following is a factor in the development of a healthy society ?
(A) proper social theory
(B) proper socio-economic theory
(C) proper government
(D) proper legal system

66. Read the following passage and answer the question below :
Human Rights refer to the basic rights and freedoms to which all humans are entitled. Socio-Economic rights are usually treated as positive rights and as identifying programmatic goals for the Government. One of the necessary factors in the development of a healthy society is a proper socio-economic theory. In any age people have to come to grips with the question as to how the resources of the world are to be utilized and allocated. In addition, society needs to arrange a system of government which can meet the needs of all its members. The answers which the society gives to these concerns reflect the socio economic values which that society follows. Some societies are unwilling to enshrine purported economic, social and cultural rights as legal rights, seeing them only as needs that society or government might provide if resources are available, but which are not justifiable unless they are established by some contract.

Suitable title for the passage is
(A) Human Rights
(B) Socio-Economic Rights
(C) Socio Economic Theory
(D) Human Rights and Society

67. A legal act of a company which is beyond its objects clauses is
I. ultravires
II. void
III. ultravires and illegal
IV. ultravires and voidable
Select the correct answer
(A) I and II
(B) I and III
(C) I, II and III
(D) II and III

68. Usually, the first directors are named in company’s
(A) Memorandum of Association
(B) Articles of Association
(C) Company’s resolution
(D) Statutory meeting

69. Which one of the following statement is a correct statement ?
(A) The entity of partnership arises from contract and not from status
(B) The relation of partnership arises from status and not from contract
(C) The relation of partnership arises from contract and not from status
(D) The system of partnership arises from contract and not from status

70. The customer of an unregistered firm defamed the partner of that firm. The partner prefers to file a case. The partner has
(A) no right to sue as it amounts to illegal
(B) has no right to sue as he is a partner in an unregistered firm
(C) a right to sue
(D) no right as it is against public policy

71. Caveat emptor means
(A) Let the government beware
(B) Let the seller beware
(C) Let the buyer beware
(D) Let the sovereign beware

72. Mr. A issued a cheque to Mr. B for Rs. 15,000/-. The cheque is dishonoured by the bank due to insufficiency of funds in Mr. A’s account. Mr. B intends to file a criminal complaint against Mr. A after giving him the requisite notice. When should Mr. B give notice ?
(A) After his account is not credited by the banker
(B) After the banker informed him about the dishonour
(C) Six months after the payment date mentioned on the cheque
(D) When Mr. A refuses to make payment

73. Which among the following is an essential characteristic of a bill of exchange ?
(A) Unconditional order to pay
(B) Discounting a bill of exchange
(C) Bill market scheme
(D) Noting

74. Which among the following is NOT a correct statement ?
(A) Negotiable instruments are easily transferable
(B) Dishonour of a negotiable instrument invites legal action
(C) Negotiable instruments are transferred by endorsement or delivery
(D) Negotiable instruments require attesting witness

75. Which among the following is not a Negotiable Instrument ?
(A) Promissory note
(B) Bill of exchange
(C) Bond
(D) Cheque

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