UGC NET CBSE Paper II Law 2013 June Question Paper

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Q. Following are essentials of valid contract:
(i) Parties to contract should have capacity to contract.
(ii) Parties to contract should have legal mind.
(iii) Parties to contract should be intelligent.
(iv) Invitation to offer should be accepted.

Find correct answer, using codes:
– Only (i) is correct.
– Only (i) and (iv) are correct.
– All of the choices are correct.
– Only (ii) is correct.

Q. Match items in Table-A with items in Table-B, using codes given below:

Table – A
(a)Ambiguous and uncertain agreements
(b)Coercion
(c)Past consideration
(d)Remoteness of damage

Table – B
(i) Section 15
(ii) Section 25(2)
(iii) Section 73
(iv) Section 29
– i-(b) ii-(c) iii-(d) iv-(a)
– i-(c) ii-(b) iii-(d) iv-(a)
– i-(c) ii-(b) iii-(a) iv-(d)
– i-(a) ii-(d) iii-(c) iv-(b)

Q. Which one of the following statements is incorrect?
– Tort is a civil wrong in which claim for unliquidated damages is made.
– In tort, action lies against the wrong-doer in a civil court.
– For a tortious liability, a jail term can also be awarded.
– In some torts an injunction can also be issued against the wrong-doer

Q. Which one of the following defences is not available in Law of Tort?
– Volenti non-fit injuria
– Act of God
– Contributory negligence
– Inevitable accident

Q. ‘Sometimes it happens that the legal right of a person is violated but he does not suffer any harm.’ From which one of the following maxim we can attribute it?
– Damnum sine injuria
– Injuria sine damno
– Volenti non-fit injuria
– Res ipsa loquitur

Q. The rule of ‘absolute liability’ was laid down by the Supreme Court of India in the following case:
– Rylands vs. Fletcher
– M.C. Mehta (Sriram Food and Fertilizer Co.) vs. Union of India
– M.C. Mehta (C.N.G. Fuel case) vs. Union of India
– None of the choices

Q. In which of the following cases did the Supreme Court of India gave the ruling that sovereign immunity of the State is subject to the Fundamental Rights?
– Kasturilal Ralia Ram Jain vs. State of U.P.
– State of Rajasthan Vs Vidhyawati
– People’s Union for Democratic Rights vs. State of Bihar
– Shyam Sundar vs. State of Rajasthan

Q. The rule laid down in Re Polemis case is that the defendant shall be liable for all
– Direct consequences of his act.
– Direct consequences of his act, if he could foresee some damage to the plaintiff from his act.
– Direct consequences of his act, only if he could foresee the kind of damage which has actually occurred.
– Foreseeable damage.

Q. Match List-I (Jurists) with List-II (Assumptions) and select the correct answer using the codes given below:

List – I
(a)Lord T.B. Macauley
(b)Jermy Bentham
(c)Kelson
(d)Sir Barnes Peacock

List – II
(i) Preparation of Penal Code of India
(ii) UN written jurisprudence on Penal principles
(iii) Substantive law on crimes
(iv) Revision of Penal law
– a-(i) b-(ii) c-(iii) d-(iv)
– a-(ii) b-(i) c-(iv) d-(iii)
– a-(iii) b-(iv) c-(i) d-(ii)
– a-(iv) b-(i) c-(ii) d-(iii)

Q. Match List-I (Objectives) with List-II (Propositions) and select the correct answer using the codes given below:

List – I
(a)Inchoate crime
(b)Attempt
(c)Preparation
(d)Intention

List – II
(i) ‘Whaton’ says it is the beginning but not complete.
(ii) It does not act towards the commission of offence.
(iii) Culprit commences to do something.
(iv) When preparation merges itself with attempt.
– a-(ii) b-(iii) c-(iv) d-(i)
– a-(i) b-(ii) c-(iii) d-(iv)
– a-(iii) b-(iv) c-(i) d-(ii)
– a-(iv) b-(i) c-(ii) d-(iii)

Q. Fill in the blank using appropriate statement.
Non Compos Mentis means ______
– Not of sound mind.
– Who lacks the requisite mens rea.
– Unable to know that the act is either wrong or contrary to law.
– A concussion of brain.

Q. Fill in the blank using appropriate reason.
Right to private defence by a friend is generally not available because _______
– There were no specified circumstances.
– Explanation II of Section 300 IPC is a bar for it.
– The act was not with an intention to protect the friend.
– The offending party was an aggressor.

Q. Read Assertion (I) and Reason (II) and with the help of codes given below select the correct explanation.
Assertion (I): Section 95 of IPC is intended to prevent penalization of negligible wrongs of trivial character because:
Reasons (II):
(a)The injury is negligible.
(b)The victim and the wrongdoer were related to each other.
(c)The injured and the offender were not related by circumstances.
(d)The nature of injury was very minor.
– (a) is true and (d) is the reason while (b) and (c) are not true.
– (b) is true and (c) is the reason while (a) and (d) are false.
– (c) is true and (d) is the reason while (a) and (b) are not true.
– (d) is the only reason while all others (a), (b) and (c) are false.

Q. Fill in the blank:
Deceiving dishonestly by inducing a person to retain the property is known as ______ offence.
– Concealment
– Deception by false pretention
– Cheating
– Fraud

Q. Which of the following amount to Industrial Dispute?
– Any dispute between Employers and Employees.
– Between Employers and Workmen.
– Between Workmen and Workmen.
– All of the choices are correct.

Q. In which of the following case, the Supreme Court held that “the benefit of running allowance had to be taken into consideration for computing pension only once, at the time of retirement of the employee, not for any future calculation”?
– U.O.I. Vs Dhingara and others (2008) I LLJ 867(SC)
– Bennet Coleman & Co. vs. Punya Priyadas AIR 1970 SC426
– State Bank of Patiala vs. phoolpati (2005) II LLJ 473 (SC)
– Pearlite Lines Pvt. Ltd. vs. Manorama Sirse (2004) I LLJ 1041 (SC)

Q. Which rights remain unaffected, during the pendency of a proceeding before a court of inquiry under Sections 22, 23 and 33 of the I.D. Act, 1947?
– Workmen to go on strike.
– The rights of Employer to dismiss or to punish the workmen.
– Employer to lock-out his business.
– All of the choices are correct.

Q. Read Assertion (A) and Reason (R), using codes given below, select the correct answer.
Assertion (A): Termination of service does not amount to retrenchment.
Reason (R): Amount of loss of retrenchment is more than amount of termination.
– (A) and (R) are true, and (R) is correct explanation of (A).
– (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not correct explanation of (A).
– (A) is true, but (R) is false.
– (A) is false, but (R) is true.

Q. Read Assertion (A) and Reason (R) and using codes given below choose correct answer.
Assertion (A): Strike is stoppage of work by a body of persons employed in any service acting in combination.
Reason (R): Combined work is service oriented.
– (A) and (R) are true, and (R) is correct explanation of (A).
– (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not correct explanation of (A).
– (A) and (R) are false.
– (A) is true, (R) is false.

Q. Trade unionism to be fully effective demands
– Union of trade
– Trade of union
– Democratic spirit and education
– Soul-elevating and democratic spirits

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This is the UGC NET Question Paper II from the exam conducted by CBSE in June 2013.
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