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Q. A, a competent contractor, constructed a reservoir of water for the mill of B. During the construction of the reservoir, A came across some old shafts and tunnels, but he did not get them blocked. When the reservoir was filled, the water burst through the old shafts and tunnels flooding the nearby mines of C. C sued B. What defences, if any, are available to B ?
– Inevitable accident
– If any negligence has been committed, it is by A and not by B.
– B has no defence. He is responsible for the escape of water.
– Third Party’s negligence.
Q. Give the correct response.
– The liability of master and servant is joint.
– The liability of master and servant is several.
– The liability of master and servant is joint and several.
– The liability of master and servant is joint and several in exceptional cases.
Q. Match the following :
(a) Common employment
(b) Respondent superior
(c) Agreement to injure the other in the trade
(d) Egg-shell skull rule
1. Conspiracy
2. Master and servant
3. Servant and servant
4. Tort feasor takes his victim as he finds
Choose the answer corresponding to the order (a) (b) (c) (d)
– 3 2 1 4
– 3 2 4 1
– 2 3 4 1
– 2 3 1 4
Q. Generally mens-rea is an essential element in a criminal offence. Mensrea in tort.
– is relevant and crucial
– has no relevance whatsoever
– is generally not important
– is relevant in certain tortious actions
Q. Last Opportunity Rule is associated with
– Remoteness of damage
– Volunti nor fit injuria
– Contributory negligence
– Negligence
Q. Give the correct match :
List I
(a) Act of God
(b) Remoteness of damage
(c) Act of State
(d) Negligence
List II
1. Secretary of State for India vs Hari Bhaji
2. Nichols Vs. Marsland
3. Donoghue Vs. Stevenson
4. Smith Vs. Lindon & South Western Rly. Co.
Choose the answer corresponding to the order (a) (b) (c) (d)
– 3 1 2 4
– 2 4 1 3
– 1 2 3 4
– 4 3 2 1
Q. The chief elements of crime are
– To act in a particular way otherwise to undergo punishment
– An act committed or omitted in furtherance of criminal intent
– An act causing injury to another individual or society
– All of the choices
Q. Wantonly means
– Things done recklessly
– Things done malignantly
– Acts done through mischief
– All of the choices
Q. The law on bigamy does not apply where
– There was no mens rea
– Bonafide reasons to believe that the spouse was dead
– The other spouse was living in a shared house
– None of the choices
Q. Loosing wrongfully means
– When the property is put to auction.
– When such person is wrongfully deprived of property.
– When such person is wrongfully kept out of the property.
– All of the choices.
Q. Denotion of mens rea is inferred through
– Reason to believe
– Voluntarily
– Dishonestly
– All of the choices
Q. Right to private defence is not available on
– All acts of self-defence
– All acts of aggression
– All acts where danger is sensed
– All of the choices
Q. In which of the following cases the GHERAO was declared illegal ?
– Bangalore Water Supply & Sewerage Board V. Rajappa
– Jay Engneering Works Ltd. V. State of West Bengal
– Hindustan Motors Ltd. V. Tapan Kumar
– O.P. Gupta V. Union of India
Q. Retrenchment means
– Voluntary retirement of workman
– Termination of the service of a workman on the ground of continued ill-health
– Termination by the employer of the service of workman for any reason whatsoever
– Termination of the service of the workman as a result of the non-renewal of the contract of employment
Q. How many members may apply for registration of trade union under the Trade Union Act, 1926 ?
– Two or more
– Five or more
– Ten or more
– Seven or more
Q. Contribution to political fund of trade union is
– compulsory for all members
– not compulsory for all members
– compulsory for office bearer
– compulsory, if employer wants
Q. Read the following paragraph and answer the Question.
Broadly speaking, legal theory involves a study of the characteristic features essential to law and common to legal systems and analysis of the basic elements of law which made it law and distinguish it from other forms of rules and standards, from systems which cannot be described as legal systems and from other social phenomena. In fact, it is not possible to reach our dogmatic answer to the question ‘what is law’ or provide exclusive answers to many questions which are asked about its essential nature. The nature of legal theory lies in a study of the light which other theories may shed on the distinctive attributes of law, by an examination of the relative merits and demerits of the principal expositions of the subject. In the same strain Friedman says, ‘legal theory’ is linked at one end with philosophy and, at other end, with political theory. Sometimes, the starting point is philosophy and political ideology plays a secondary part ….. Sometimes the theory of knowledge and political ideology are welded into one coherent system, of course, it is true that some legal philosophies have been philosophers first and foremost and jurists incidentally and other politicians first and foremost and jurists because they felt the need to express their political thought in legal form … In short, before the nineteenth century legal theory was essentially a by-product of philosophy, religion, ethics or politics. The new era of legal philosophy arises mainly from the confrontation of professional lawyers, in his legal work, with problems of social justice. The modern jurists legal theory, no less than scholastic philosopher’s, is based on ultimate beliefs whose inspiration comes from outside the law itself.
In the light of above, answer the following :
As the science of law or philosophy of law emerged, which of the following approach came into existence ?
– Analytical positivist approach
– Realist approach
– Socio-logical approach
– Historical approach
Q. Read the following paragraph and answer the Question.
Broadly speaking, legal theory involves a study of the characteristic features essential to law and common to legal systems and analysis of the basic elements of law which made it law and distinguish it from other forms of rules and standards, from systems which cannot be described as legal systems and from other social phenomena. In fact, it is not possible to reach our dogmatic answer to the question ‘what is law’ or provide exclusive answers to many questions which are asked about its essential nature. The nature of legal theory lies in a study of the light which other theories may shed on the distinctive attributes of law, by an examination of the relative merits and demerits of the principal expositions of the subject. In the same strain Friedman says, ‘legal theory’ is linked at one end with philosophy and, at other end, with political theory. Sometimes, the starting point is philosophy and political ideology plays a secondary part ….. Sometimes the theory of knowledge and political ideology are welded into one coherent system, of course, it is true that some legal philosophies have been philosophers first and foremost and jurists incidentally and other politicians first and foremost and jurists because they felt the need to express their political thought in legal form … In short, before the nineteenth century legal theory was essentially a by-product of philosophy, religion, ethics or politics. The new era of legal philosophy arises mainly from the confrontation of professional lawyers, in his legal work, with problems of social justice. The modern jurists legal theory, no less than scholastic philosopher’s, is based on ultimate beliefs whose inspiration comes from outside the law itself.
In the light of above, answer the following :
Law must remain free from social sciences, metaphysical, ethical and moral elements. This was propounded by
– Hart
– Bentham
– Salmond
– Kelson
Q. Read the following paragraph and answer the Question.
Broadly speaking, legal theory involves a study of the characteristic features essential to law and common to legal systems and analysis of the basic elements of law which made it law and distinguish it from other forms of rules and standards, from systems which cannot be described as legal systems and from other social phenomena. In fact, it is not possible to reach our dogmatic answer to the question ‘what is law’ or provide exclusive answers to many questions which are asked about its essential nature. The nature of legal theory lies in a study of the light which other theories may shed on the distinctive attributes of law, by an examination of the relative merits and demerits of the principal expositions of the subject. In the same strain Friedman says, ‘legal theory’ is linked at one end with philosophy and, at other end, with political theory. Sometimes, the starting point is philosophy and political ideology plays a secondary part ….. Sometimes the theory of knowledge and political ideology are welded into one coherent system, of course, it is true that some legal philosophies have been philosophers first and foremost and jurists incidentally and other politicians first and foremost and jurists because they felt the need to express their political thought in legal form … In short, before the nineteenth century legal theory was essentially a by-product of philosophy, religion, ethics or politics. The new era of legal philosophy arises mainly from the confrontation of professional lawyers, in his legal work, with problems of social justice. The modern jurists legal theory, no less than scholastic philosopher’s, is based on ultimate beliefs whose inspiration comes from outside the law itself.
In the light of above, answer the following :
Law is always in a state of continual change. This is the basic tenet of
– Sociological jurisprudence
– Historical jurisprudence
– Realist jurisprudence
– Philosophical school
Q. Read the following paragraph and answer the Question.
Broadly speaking, legal theory involves a study of the characteristic features essential to law and common to legal systems and analysis of the basic elements of law which made it law and distinguish it from other forms of rules and standards, from systems which cannot be described as legal systems and from other social phenomena. In fact, it is not possible to reach our dogmatic answer to the question ‘what is law’ or provide exclusive answers to many questions which are asked about its essential nature. The nature of legal theory lies in a study of the light which other theories may shed on the distinctive attributes of law, by an examination of the relative merits and demerits of the principal expositions of the subject. In the same strain Friedman says, ‘legal theory’ is linked at one end with philosophy and, at other end, with political theory. Sometimes, the starting point is philosophy and political ideology plays a secondary part ….. Sometimes the theory of knowledge and political ideology are welded into one coherent system, of course, it is true that some legal philosophies have been philosophers first and foremost and jurists incidentally and other politicians first and foremost and jurists because they felt the need to express their political thought in legal form … In short, before the nineteenth century legal theory was essentially a by-product of philosophy, religion, ethics or politics. The new era of legal philosophy arises mainly from the confrontation of professional lawyers, in his legal work, with problems of social justice. The modern jurists legal theory, no less than scholastic philosopher’s, is based on ultimate beliefs whose inspiration comes from outside the law itself.
In the light of above, answer the following :
Who defined jurisprudence as a formal science of positive law ?
– Austin
– Salmond
– Holland
– Hobbes
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