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Q. In Islamic Law, marriage is both ‘Ibadt’ and ‘Mammulat’. Who said this?
– Amir Ali Justice
– Dr. Fayzee
– Abdur-Rahim
– Mahmood Justice

Q. A Muslim husband can delegate his right of Talaq to
– Any other person
– Wife only
– Both, Any other person and Wife
– None of the choices

Q. A Muslim minor wife can cease her right to repudiate the marriage in case:
– When she attained the age of puberty.
– When the marriage was consummated before attaining the age of puberty.
– When she is less than 18 years of age.
– None of the choices.

Q. Find correct answer using codes given below: Following are main approaches to explain nature and meaning of human rights:
(i) The scientific right theory
(ii) The moral right theory
(iii) The natural right theory
(iv) The legal right theory
– (i) and (ii) are correct.
– (ii) and (iii) are correct.
– (iii) and (iv) are correct.
– (iv) and (i) are correct.

Q. Read Assertion (A) and Reason (R). Find correct answer using codes given below:
Assertion (A): The purpose of Human Rights is to provide protection against the abuse of power committed by the organs of State.
Reason (R): Due to absence of Lok Pal the misuse of power by the State cannot be effectively checked.
– (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is correct explanation of (A).
– (A) and (R) are correct, but (R) is not correct explanation of (A).
– (A) is true and (R) is false.
– (A) is false and (R) is true.

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

Table – A
(a)The first generation of Human Rights
(b)The second generation of Human Rights
(c)The third generation of Human Rights
(d)Theoretical approach to Human Rights

Table – B
(i) Idealistic Theory of Law
(ii) Collective Rights
(iii) Civil and Political Rights
(iv) Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
– a-(i) b-(iii) c-(ii) d-(iv)
– a-(iii) b-(iv) c-(ii) d-(i)
– a-(iv) b-(iii) c-(ii) d-(i)
– a-(iii) b-(iv) c-(i) d-(ii)

Q. In Indian Constitution, Civil and Political Rights given in its
– Part II
– Part III
– Part IV
– Part IX

Q. No one shall be subjected to arbitrary arrest, detention or exile. Above law is in
– Article 21 of the Indian Constitution
– Criminal Procedure Code
– Civil Procedure Code
– Article 9 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights

Q. Read Assertion (A) and Reason (R) and find correct answer using codes given below:
Assertion (A): Advancement of rights of women has been the concern of world community since the end of Second World War.
Reason (R): In Second World War, population of men was significantly decreased.
– (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 and (R) is false.
– (A) is false, but (R) is true.

Q. Read Assertion (A) and Reason (R) and find correct answer using codes given below:
Assertion (A): The child must be given the means requisite for his normal development, both materially and spiritually.
Reason (R): Spirituality is material and material is spiritual.
– (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. State which of the following statements is incorrect?
– Liability in tort arises from breach of duty primarily fixed by law.
– The duty, breach of which results in tortious liability, is towards the public generally.
– The duty, breach of which results in liability in tort, is towards some person in particular.
– The breach of duty, which results in liability in tort, is redressable by an action for unliquidated damages.

Q. The plaintiff was watching a cricket match at a stadium organized by the Cricket Club of India. He wasseriously injured by a mighty hitfrom the batsman. In this case, whois liable to pay the damages to the plaintiff?
– The Batsman
– The Cricket Club of India
– Both The Batsman and The Cricket Club of India
– None of the choices

Q. Which one of the following sets correctly identifies the specific defence available in an action for defamation?
– Privilege, Truth, Fair comment.
– Privilege, Mistake, Fair comment.
– Truth, Mistake, Fair comment.
– Truth, Privilege, Mistake.

Q. Read Assertion (A) and Reason (R) and with the help of codes given below, point out the correct explanation.
Assertion (A): Pleading lack of intention to defame someone does not absolve one from liability for defamation.
Reason (R): The essence of defamation lies in the lowering a person in the estimation of the right thinking members of the society, even without intention.
– Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
– Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
– (A) is true, but (R) is false.
– (A) is false, but (R) is true.

Q. Assertion (A): In India, defendants collecting water in reservoirs have not been held liable for damage caused due to the escape of water from these reservoirs in absence of negligence.
Reason (R): The rule of strict liability laid down in Rylands vs. Fletcher case has been held to be not applicable in India.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below;
– 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. Assertion (A): In tort of nuisance, interference by the defendant may cause damage to the plaintiff’s property or personal discomfort in the enjoyment of property.
Reason (R): Every interference in the use of property is a nuisance.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
– Both (A) and (R) are individually true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
– Both (A) and (R) are individually 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. Match List-I with List-II and indicate the correct answer using the codes given below:

List – I
(a)Composition of the District Forum
(b)Complaint to be accompanied by court fee
(c)Jurisdiction of the State Commission
(d)Appeals from National Commission to the Supreme Court

List – II
(i) Section 10, C.P. Act
(ii) Section 17, C.P. Act
(iii) Section 23, C.P. Act
(iv) Section 12(2) C.P. Act
– a-(i) b-(ii) c-(iii) d-(iv)
– a-(i) b-(iv) c-(ii) d-(iii)
– a-(ii) b-(iv) c-(i) d-(iii)
– a-(iv) b-(iii) c-(ii) d-(i)

Q. Find correct legal principle from following statements:
– A company may do an act which is necessary for or incidental to the attainment of its objects or which is otherwise not authorized by the Act.
– A company may not do an act which is necessary for or incidental to the attainment of its objects which is otherwise not authorized by the Act.
– A company may do an act which is necessary for or incidental to the attainment ofits objects or which is otherwise authorized by the Act.
– A company may do an act which is unnecessary for or not incidental to attainment of its goals or which is otherwise barred by the Act.

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

Table – A
(a)Lakshmi Ratan Cotton Mills vs. J.K. Jute Mills Co., AIR1957 AII 311
(b)Automatic Self-cleansing Filter Syndicate Co. Ltd. vs. Cuninghame, (1906) 2 Ch.34
(c)G. Ramesh vs. ROC, (2007) 135 Comp Cas 655
(d)City Equitable Fire Insurance Company, Re, (1924) AII E Rep 485

Table – B
(i) Director’s duty of care, diligence and skill
(ii) Statutory protection to Directors against liability
(iii) Powers of Directors
(iv) Scope of authority of Directors
– a-(iv) b-(iii) c-(ii) d-(i)
– a-(iii) b-(ii) c-(i) d-(iv)
– a-(ii) b-(i) c-(iv) d-(iii)
– a-(i) b-(iv) c-(iii) d-(ii)

Q. Read Assertion (A) and Reason (R) and with help of codes given below, point out the correct explanation.
Assertion (A): A contract of sale may be absolute or conditional.
Reason (R): There is no absolute condition for a contract of sale.
– Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is correct explanation of (A).
– Both (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. Where under a contract of sale the property in the goods is transferred from the seller to the buyer, the contract is called a sale, but where the transfer of the property in the goods is to take place at a future time or subject to some condition thereafter to be fulfilled, the contract is called an agreement to sell.
Read above statement and find correct answer, using codes given below:
– Contract of sale is conditional.
– Contract of agreement to sell is conditional.
– There is no difference between sale and agreement to sell, as both are contracts.
– Sale is a contract; agreement to sell is not a contract.

Q. Essential feature of a partnership is
(i) Agreement
(ii) Object to carry on a business
(iii) To share profits
(iv) Business is to be carried by all or any of them acting for all.
– Only (i) is correct.
– Only (i) and (ii) are correct.
– Only (i), (ii) and (iii) are correct.
– All of above are correct

Q. Find the correct legal statement from following statements:
– Every partner is liable, severally with all the other partners and jointly for all acts of the firm done while he is a partner.
– Every partner is liable, jointly with all the other partners and severally for all acts of the firm done while he is a partner.
– Every partner is liable only foracts done by him as acts of thefirm done while he is a partner.
– Sleeping partner is not liable for acts done by him as acts of the firm done while he is a partner.

Q. Read Assertion (A) and Reason (R) and with help of codes given below, point out the correct explanation.
Assertion (A): It is the duty of the banker to be acquainted with the customer’s handwriting.
Reason (R): A banker must be hand writing expert.
– Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is correct explanation of (A).
– Both (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. When a negotiable instrument is dishonored, the party liable to pay, becomes bound to pay compensation to
– The bank
– The endorser
– Holder or endorsee
– The Court

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