UGC NET CBSE Paper II Law 2008 June Question Paper

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Q. A bid at an auction is provisionally accepted but that is subject to final approval of an authority :
– Contract is final
– It will not become contract
– Contract will be final on approval of authority
– None of the choices

Q. Wagering agreements are void but collateral transactions will be :
– void
– voidable
– valid
– valid, at the discretion of court

Q. A tort is a violation of :
– Right in Personal
– Right in Rem
– Either right in Personal or right in rem
– Imperfect right

Q. In torts, exemplary damages are awarded :
– in all cases
– in most of the cases
– in restrictive category of cases
– never awarded at all

Q. The justification from Civil liability for acts prima facie wrongful are based principally upon :
– Private grounds
– Public grounds
– Both private and public grounds
– Equitable grounds

Q. The exception to the rule that the employer is not liable for the acts of the independent contractor :
– Technical exceptions
– Because of the absence of vicarious liability of the employer for the fault of the contractor
– Because of breach of duty
– Cases where the employer is made liable for his own fault or breach of duty

Q. Res Ipsa Loquitur means :
– The thing speaks for itself
– The thing speaks for others
– The thing doesnot speak for itself
– The thing is a Manifestation of others

Q. Act of God is applicable to :
– All cases of inevitable accident
– Those who have their origin in part to the agency of man
– Those which are occasioned by the elementary forces of nature unconnected with the agency of man
– Those which are occasioned partly by the elementary forces of nature and partly by the agency of man

Q. Cohabitation caused by a man deceitfully inducing a belief of lawful marriage is punishable with :
– Imprisonment upto ten years and fine also
– Imprisonment upto seven years
– Imprisonment for a term of five years and fine
– Punishment with fine only

Q. Which of the following does not fall in the category of General Exceptions in the Indian Penal Code, 1860 :
– Accident in doing a lawful act
– Insanity
– Involuntary Intoxication of any degree
– Well calculated Murder

Q. Match List I and List II with the help of codes given below :

List I
(a) Bhaurao Shankar Lokhande Vs. State of Maharashtra
(b) Gul Mohammad Vs. Emperor
(c) Pawan Kumar Vs. State of Haryana
(d) Barendra Kumar Ghosh Vs. King Emperor

List II
(i) Adultery
(ii) Cruelty
(iii) Joint Liability
(iv) Bigamy

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

Q. Assertion (A) : Right of Private Defence extends to causing death if property sought to be protected is public property.
Reason (R) : Public property must be protected even at any cost.
– Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not a correct explanation of (A)
– Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is a correct explanation of (A)
– (A) is true but (R) is false
– (A) is false but (R) is true

Q. Which of the following sectionwise sequence is correct :
(i) Rape
(ii) Attempt
(iii) Conspiracy
(iv) Joint Liability
– (i) (iv) (ii) and (iii)
– (iii) (ii) (iv) and (i)
– (iv) (iii) (i) and (ii)
– (i) (iii) (iv) and (ii)

Q. Assertion (A) : Necessity knows no law.
Reason (R) :Necessity does not justify indiscriminate throwing of passengers over board to save sinking boat.
– Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is a correct explanation of (A)
– Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not a correct explanation of (A)
– (A) is true but (R) is false
– (A) is false but (R) is true

Q. Assertion (A) : No protection is available to the members of a trade union under sections 17 and 18 of the trade unions Act in respect of Gherao.
Reason (R) : In Rookes Vs. Barnard the court held that trade unions were liable for the tort of intimidation.
– Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
– Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
– (A) is true but (R) is false
– (A) is false but (R) is true

Q. In view of the change in economic policy of the country it might not now be proper to allow the employees to break the discipline. The supreme Court held so in :
– Management of Pandian Roadways Corporation Vs. Labour Court
– B. Srinivasa Reddy Vs. Karnataka Urban Water supply and Drainage Board Employees Association
– Electronics Corporation of India Vs. Service Engineering Ltd.
– Hombegowda Educational Trust Vs. State of Karnataka

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

List I (Judicial decision)
(a) Coir Board Ernakulam
(b) Pipraich Sugar Mills Ltd. Vs. Pipraich Sugar Mills Mazdoor Union
(c) Sundarmbal Vs. Govt. of Goa
(d) Western India Automobile Association Vs. I.T.

List II (Item)
(i) Employer
(ii) Industry
(iii) Workman
(iv) Retrenchment

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

Q. An individual dispute becomes an industrial dispute when it is espoused by :
(i) a trade union
(ii) the appreciable number of workmen
(iii) falls under section 2A of the industrial Disputes Act.
(iv) One fifth of the total work force in the concerned establishment
– (i) (iii) and (iv) are correct
– (ii) and (iii) are correct
– (i) , (ii) and (iii) are correct
– only (iv) is correct

Q. ‘A’s services were terminated without complying with retrenchment compensation provision :
– A is entitled to reinstatement without back wages
– A is entitled to back wages
– A is entitled to retrenchment compensation
– A is entitled to reinstatement and back wages as determined by the Court

Q. Indicate the order in which the following words appear in the definition of ‘workmen’ as given in section 2 (s) of the Industrial Disputes Act. :
(i) Operational
(ii) Manual
(iii) Technical
(iv) Supervisory Work
– (iii), (ii) (i) and (iv)
– (ii), (iii), (iv) and (i)
– (i), (ii), (iii) and (iv)
– (ii), (iv), (iii) and (i)

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This is the UGC NET Question Paper II from the exam conducted by CBSE in June 2008.
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