UGC NET CBSE Paper II Law 2006 December Question Paper

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Q. In the Nash v. Inman case, the issue was :
– minor’s liability
– frustration
– fraud
– misrepresentation

Q. Contractual remedies are provided by the Indian Contract Act, Section :
– 56
– 65
– 73
– 37

Q. Some, all or none of the following statements are right. Answer using the code :
(i) A minor’s liability for necessaries depends on his consent to supply the necessaries to him.
(ii) An infant is capable of making a contract of purchase of necessaries.
(iii) A minor has to pay agreed price for necessaries.
(iv) In Peter v. Fleming, (1840) 6 M and W 92, the court took judicial notice that it was Prima Facie unreasonable that an undergraduate at a college should have a watch and a watch chain.
– All are right
– All are wrong
– Only (i), (ii), (iii) are right
– Only (ii) is right

Q. Some, all or none of the following statements are right. Answer using the code.
(i) A help given or promised to a dancing girl is not tainted with immorality.
(ii) Public policy is an unruly ass.
(iii) A wife who is entitled to maintenance can give up her right in consideration of a lump sum payment, but the surrender of the right to claim revision of the amount in the context of rising prices would not be opposed to public policy.
(iv) A contract for sale of goods whose tenor shows that the price was intended to be paid out of black money is opposed to public policy.
– All are right
– All are wrong
– Only (i), (ii), (iv) are right
– Only (iv) is right

Q. Which of the following is the correct statement ? Vicarious liability means :
– Liability without fault
– Servant’s liability for the wrong of the master
– Master’s liability for the wrong of the servant
– Damage which could not be prevented

Q. The tort involved in Hurst v. Picture Theatre Ltd. case is :
– Defamation
– Nuisance
– Negligence
– Trespass

Q. Res Ipsa loquitur means :
– as you sow, you reap
– guilty shall be punished
– the thing speaks for itself
– the guilty speaks lies

Q. Damnum Sine injuria means :
– an objective right
– suffering of loss without violation of legal right
– violation of legal right and suffering of loss
– violation of legal right

Q. This item consists of two statements. One labelled as Assertion (A) and the other as Reason (R). Examine these statements and decide if the Assertion (A) and the Reason (R) are true or false. Select your answer using the code :
Assertion (A) : Law cannot take account of everything that follows a wrongful act.
Reason (R) : Causes of causes or consequences of consequences are outside the scope of liability.
– Both (A) and (R) are true
– Both (A) and (R) are false
– (A) is true, but (R) is false
– (A) is false, but (R) is true

Q. Mark the correct answer in the following statements :
– Dangerous goods arise on proof of negligence
– Strict liability arises only when the thing causing harm escapes
– Liability for dangerous goods in India is absolute
– Liability for dangerous goods in India is strict

Q. Defence of insanity under Section 84 of the Indian Penal Code requires :
– unsoundness of mind of any kind
– legal insanity
– medical insanity
– moral insanity

Q. In which set of sections of the Indian Penal Code even death can be caused in exercise of right to private defence of person and property.
– Sections 100 and 101
– Sections 100 and 102
– Sections 100 and 103
– Sections 102 and 105

Q. Point out the correct answer : ‘A’ instigates ‘B’ to instigate ‘C’ to kill ‘D’. Inpursuance of that instigation B writes a letter to C to kill D. C does not read the letter. Therefore :
– ‘A’ and ‘B’ are liable for abetment of murder.
– ‘A’ is liable for abetment of murder but ‘B’ is not liable for abetment of murder.
– ‘A’ is liable for abetment of murder but ‘B’ is liable for attempt to abetment of murder.
– None of the choices is correct

Q. Point out the correct statement. Crime is :
– an illegal act
– an immoral act
– an illegal or immoral act
– an illegal and immoral act

Q. Point out the correct statement : A and B went to cause murder of C. A was with a spear and B was with a stick. B caught C and beat C with stick. A did nothing while B was beating. When C fell down and became unconscious A took him to a nearby hospital for care where he died.
– A and B both are liable under Sections 302 and 34 of Indian Penal Code.
– A is liable under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code but B is liable for nothing.
– B is liable for murder and A is liable for abetment of murder.
– None of the choices

Q. In which of the following case, the Supreme Court held that “the members of non-recognised union cannot be represented in collective bargaining proceedings or individual grievances of its members”.
– Chairman, Bank of India v. All Orissa State Bank Officers Association (2003) 3 ILJ 751 (S.C.)
– W. Willard Wirtz v. Hotel and Club Employee’s Union, AIR 1969 SC 25
– Indian Oxygen Ltd. v. Their Workmen, AIR 1969 SC 306
– None of the choices

Q. The Supreme Court has awarded twenty lacs rupees as a compensation in the case of “Bandh” calls given by certain political party/parties. Select the party/parties from among the following :
– Communist Party of India
– BJP
– Both Communist Party of India and BJP
– Congress

Q. The Indian Trade Union laws is a replica of the Model prevailing in :
– England
– France
– America
– Australia

Q. Lay-off means :
– removing a workman
– retirement of a workman
– dismissing a workman
– inability of employer to provide work to a workman

Q. Retrenchment means :
– Voluntary retirement
– Dismissal
– Discharge of surplus labour
– None of the choices

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This is the UGC NET Question Paper II from the exam conducted by CBSE in December 2006.
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