UGC NET CBSE Paper II Law 2007 June Question Paper

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Q. When a minor is supplied with necessaries of life, the supplier :
– Cannot recover the price
– Can recover the price
– Can recover the price from the property of the minor
– Can file a criminal case

Q. Under which of the following section of the Indian Contract Act, 1872, remedies for breach of contract are available :
– Section 72
– Section 73
– Section 74
– Section 32

Q. Tortious liability arises from the breach of a duty primarily fixed by law; this duty is towards persons generally and its breach is redressible by an action for unliquidated damages – This statement is made by :
– Salmond
– Winfield
– Dias
– Julius Stone

Q. In which of the following cases the House of Lords held that ‘volenti non fit injuria’ had no application to harm sustained by a workman from the negligence of his employers in not warning him of the moment of a recurring danger, although the man knew and understood that he personally ran risk of injury if and when the danger did occur.
– Smith v. Baker
– Hynes v. Harwood
– Lane v. Holloway
– None of the choices

Q. The maxim ‘injuria sine damno’ has been explained in the following case :
– Donough v. Stevenson
– Ryland v. Fletcher
– Ashby v. White
– Braford v. Pickles

Q. Under the doctrine of ‘vicarious liability’, a master is liable for the acts of his servant :
– only if the servant is under the control of the master as regards the manner in which work is to be done
– only if the servant is not under the control of the master as regards the manner of doing work
– irrespective of whether the servant is under the control of the master or not as regards the manner of doing the work
– None of the choices

Q. The verdict of the ‘Donough v. Stevenson’ was delivered by the following Judge :
– Justice Black Stone
– J. Douglas
– Lord Denning
– Lord Atkin

Q. The decision given in M.C. Mehta v. Union of India is on :
– Vicarious liability
– Absolute liability
– Strict liability
– Simple liability

Q. Wrist watch of ‘X’ was stolen. Some days after ‘X’ saw ‘Y’ is in possession of his wrist watch. In this context which of the following statements is true :
– ‘X’ has a right to private defence
– ‘X’ has right to private defence and can take back his wrist watch by force
– Right of private defence to ‘X’ is no more available
– As soon as ‘X’ saw his wrist watch in possession of ‘Y’, his right of private defence of property has been revived

Q. ‘X’ gives poisonous apple to ‘Y’ with intention to cause his death. ‘Y’ comes to know of the fact that apple is poisonous. ‘Y’ gives that apple to a minor child for eating. Child eats that and dies. In this case :
– ‘X’ is accused of murder and ‘Y’ is accused of abetment of murder
– ‘X’ and ‘Y’ both are accused of murder
– ‘Y’ has committed the offence of murder and ‘X’ has not committed any offence
– ‘X’ is accused of attempt to murder and ‘Y’ is accused of murder

Q. ‘A’ with intention to commit theft instigates ‘B’ to take possession of property of ‘Z’ from ‘Z’s possession. For this ‘A’ gives impression to ‘B’ that the property belongs to him. ‘B’ with the impression that the property belongs to ‘A’ takes possession of property bonafidely.

In relation to above statement
Statement (A) : ‘A’ is accused of abetment to commit theft and ‘B’ has not committed any offence.
Reason (R) : Abetter’s liability is not dependent on the liability of the principal offender.
– Both statement (A) and reason (R) are correct and (R) explains (A) properly
– Both statement (A) and reason (R) are correct but (R) does not explain (A)
– (A) is true but (R) is false
– (A) is false but (R) is true

Q. Carefully read the following statements :
(i) According to Section 34 of Indian Penal Code, requirement is of two persons, where as under Section 149 of I.P.C., requirement is of five persons
(ii) According to Section 34 of I.P.C., common intention is required whereas under Section 149 I.P.C., common object is required
(iii) Previous consent is required under Section 34 & 149 of I.P.C.
(iv) Section 34 of I.P.C. and Section 149 of I.P.C. constitutes a specific offence Which of the above statements is true :
– (i) and (iii)
– (ii) and (iii)
– (i) and (ii)
– (ii) and (iv)

Q. ‘A’, a police constable tortured a person under the order of his senior police officer. The person lost one eye because of the torture. Which of the following will be the basis of defence which can be invoked by the accused police constable :
– torture was under the order of senior police officer
– torture was given because he was under the threat of losing service
– torture was given because he was under the threat of suspension from service
– torture was given because there was imminent threat to death

Q. Preparation and attempt are two stages for commission of an offence. Preparation is generally not punishable. The reason for not making preparation punishable is :
– Lack of relationship between preparation and attempt
– Possibility of change in mind before commission of the offence
– Absence of intention
– Absence of attempt

Q. Who among the following is a workman under Section 2(3) of the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 :
– Medical representative
– Teacher
– Probationer
– Legal representative of deceased workman

Q. The institution of Works Committee was introduced in India through :
– The Trade Disputes Act
– The Industrial Disputes Act
– The Trade Unions Act
– The Employment Standing Order Act

Q. Match the List – I with List – II. Use the code given below :

List – I (Subject)
(a) Right to Strike
(b) Industry
(c) Lay-off
(d) Retrenchment

List – II (Judicial Decisions)
(i) University of Delhi v. Ramnath
(ii) Gujarat Steel Tubes v. G.S.T. Mazdoor Sabha
(iii) Piplaich Sugar Mills Mazdoor Union
(iv) Workmen v. Firestone Tyre and Rubber Co.

Choose the answer corresponding to the order (a) (b) (c) (d)
– (iii) (iv) (i) (ii)
– (iv) (ii) (iii) (i)
– (ii) (i) (iv) (iii)
– (iv) (iii) (ii) (i)

Q. Giving financial aid to illegal strikes is punishable under :
– Section 25, Industrial Disputes Act
– Section 28, Industrial Disputes Act
– Section 26, Industrial Disputes Act
– Section 27, Industrial Disputes Act

Q. Consider the following statements :
(i) The Trade Unions Act prescribe time limit for the grant of registration of Trade Unions
(ii) The certificate of registration issued by Registrar is a conclusive evidence.
(iii) The Registrar of Trade Unions is duty bound to hear existing unions before granting registration to a new Trade Union

Of these, following are correct :
– (i) alone
– (i) and (ii)
– (i), (ii) and (iii)
– (ii) alone

Q. Arrange the following decisions in the order in which they appeared. Use the code given below :
(i) Baroda Borough Municipality
(ii) D. N. Banerji v. P. R. Mukherjee
(iii) Samish Dubey v. City Board, Etawah
(iv) Lalit Hari Ayurvedic College Pharmacy case
– (i), (ii), (iii), and (iv)
– (ii), (i), (iv) and (iii)
– (iii), (iv), (ii) and (i)
– (iv), (ii), (iii) and (i)

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This is the UGC NET Question Paper II from the exam conducted by CBSE in June 2007.
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