UGC NET CBSE Paper II Law 2015 June Question Paper

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Q. In which of the following cases Justice Gray remarked : “International law is a part of our law and must be ascertained and administered by the courts of justice of appropriate jurisdiction as often as questions of rights depending on it are duly presented for administration.”
– Nicaragua Vs. U.S.
– Paquete Habana case
– U.S. Vs. Schooner
– U.S. Vs. Canada

Q. Match List – I with List – II and give the correct answer by using the codes given below the Lists :

List – I (Charter of the United Nations)
(a) Membership
(b) The Security Council
(c) The International Court of justice
(d) The General Assembly

List – I (Number of the Chapter)
(i) Chapter XIV
(ii) Chapter II
(iii) Chapter V
(iv) Chapter IV

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

Q. Who has observed, “De Facto recognition is by nature provisional and may be made dependent upon conditions which the new entity has to comply. It differs from De Jure recognition, in that there is not yet a formal exchange of diplomatic representatives. De Jure recognition… is complete, implying, full and normal diplomatic relations”.
– Lauterpacht
– Philip C. Jessup
– Oppenheim
– Schwarzenberger

Q. Assertion (A) : International customs used to be the most important source of International Law in the past.
Reason (R) : The development of custom is very slow and as compared to it rapid changes made through Treaties.
– Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
– Both (A) and (R) are correct but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
– (A) is correct (R) is false
– (A) is false (R) is correct

Q. Marriage under the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 is :
– Purely contract
– Purely sacramental
– Semblance of contract and sacrament
– Neither contract nor sacrament

Q. Match the List – I with List – II under the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 and give the correct answer with the help of codes given below :

List – I
(a) Monogamy
(b) Judicial separation
(c) Void Marriage
(d) Divorce by Mutual Consent

List – II
(i) Section 10
(ii) Section 5
(iii) Section 11
(iv) Section 13-B

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

Q. Which of the following are fault grounds of divorce under the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 ?
(a) Extra marital sex
(b) Consent obtained by force or fraud
(c) Desertion
(d) Conversion to non Hindu religion
– (a), (b) and (c)
– (b), (c) and (d)
– (b), (a) and (d)
– (a), (c) and (d)

Q. Muslim male is prohibited from marrying the following relations :
(a) Mother, Grand mother (how high so ever)
(b) Daughter, Grand daughter (how low so ever)
(c) Aunt, Great aunt (how high so ever, whether paternal or maternal)
(d) Niece, Grand niece (how low so ever)
– (a), (c) and (d)
– (d), (b) and (a)
– (b), (c), (d) and (a)
– (c), (b) and (d)

Q. The Dissolution of Muslim Marriage Act, 1939 makes available the following grounds of divorce to a Muslim woman married under Muslim Law :
(a) Seven years imprisonment of the husband.
(b) No maintenance by husband for 2 years.
(c) Whereabouts of the husband are not known for a period of 4 years.
(d) Failure of husband to perform marital obligation for a period of 3 years.
– (c), (b) and (d)
– (a), (b), (c) and (d)
– (b), (c) and (a)
– (a), (b) and (d)

Q. The ancient sources of Hindu Law include :
(a) Shruti
(b) Smriti
(c) Customs
(d) Digests and Commentaries
– (b), (c) and (d)
– (d), (a) and (b)
– (a), (b) and (c)
– (d), (c), (b) and (a)

Q. Originally under the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, divorce was based on :
– Fault theory only
– Breakdown theory
– Consent theory
– Fault and consent theories

Q. A grocer supplied goods worth ` 6,000 on credit to A. In addition the grocer solicited a donation of ` 2,000 for his sons education to which A consented. Later A refused to pay both sums as he lost money on stock transaction. Which one of the following is correct while deciding the liability of A ?
(a) A has already availed of the benefits in terms of goods supplied, hence consideration between the two binds A to pay.
(b) A is not bound to pay ` 2,000 as it a gift which is not enforceable in Law.
(c) A is liable to pay both Sums as it is a promise between A and grocer.
(d) A is not liable to pay either of the Sums as both of them are joint and not separate.
– (a) and (b)
– (a) and (c)
– (b) and (d)
– (c) and (d)

Q. X makes an offer to Y. X dies the next day, but Y does not know of the death. Y sends a communication to the address of X accepting the offer. Is the agreement formed between the parties ? Choose the correct answer.
(a) Requirements of offer followed by acceptance are met.
(b) Absence of knowledge of death will not invalidate the agreement.
(c) No meeting of minds which does not render it to agreement.
(d) Death of the offerer reduces it to nullity.
– (a) and (c)
– (a) and (b)
– (c) and (d)
– (b) and (d)

Q. Match items of Group – A with those of Group – B and choose the correct answer using codes :

Group – A
(a) Food Corporation of India Vs. Ram Keshav Yadav
(b) Kedar Nath Bhattacharji Vs. Gori Mohammed
(c) K. Balakrishnan Vs. K. Kamalam
(d) Satyabrata Goshe Vs. Mugneeram Bangar and Co.

Group – B
(i) Impossibility of performance
(ii) Capacity of minor to enter into contract
(iii) Offer and acceptance
(iv) Consideration

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

Q. Agreement without consideration is valid under Indian Law. Among the following statements choose the one which is against this rule :
– When agreements written exist on account of natural love and affection.
– When the consideration is too inadequate.
– Where the consideration is past one.
– Where the consideration is from third party.

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