UGC NET Law Previous Question Paper Mock Test Jun 2014

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

List-I
a. Marriage during Iddat period is.
b. Marriage with an impotent person is.
c. Marriage below the age of 18 years is.
d. Inter-caste marriage is.

List-II
i. Void
ii. Irregular
iii. Voidable
iv. Valid

Choose the answer that corresponds to the order : a b c d
– i ii iii iv
– ii i iv iii
– iii ii i iv
– ii iii i iv

Q. Where the marriage has not been consummated, Iddat has to be observed in case of :
– Death of husband
– Divorce
– Both death and divorce
– Neither death nor divorce

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

List-I (Cases)
a. Ram Narayan v/s Rameshwari
b. Lachman v/s Meena
c. Dastane v/s Dastane
d. Mr. X v/s Hospital Z

List-II (Grounds)
i. Insanity
ii. Cruelty
iii. Desertion
iv. Venereal Diseases

Choose the answer that corresponds to the order : a b c d
– iii i iv ii
– ii iv iii i
– i iii ii iv
– iv ii i iii

Q. Under the Shia school, what is the chronical order of persons entitled to the ‘Hizanat’ of a minor child ?
a. Father
b. Mother
c. Grandfather
d. Grandmother
– b, a, c, d
– b, a, d, c
– c, b, a, d
– d, c, b, a

Q. The solidarity rights, more commonly known as ‘Third Generation Human Rights’ is based on :
– Independent needs of people
– Concept of universalism
– Right to self-determination
– Common heritage of mankind

Q. Human rights have two main dimensions. One of them can be called negative freedom in the sense that it is less important, it is negative because such freedom is based on a bedrock of what cannot be done, rather than what can be done. The above is from the thoughts of
– Kofi Annan
– P.N. Bhagwati
– Amartya Sen
– M.N. Venkatachaliah

Q. Match List-I containing Human rights and List-II containing related Articles of Universal Declaration of Human Rights, using the codes given below :

List-I
i. Rights to own property
ii. Freedom of religion
iii. Right to liberty and security of person
iv. Right to privacy

List-II
a. Article-18
b. Article-9
c. Article-12
d. Article-17

Choose the answer that corresponds to the order : i ii iii iv
– a c d b
– a d c b
– a d b c
– d a b c

Q. Human rights are inscribed in the hearts of the people ; they were there long before law makers drafted their first proclamation. This statement was made by :
– Kofi Annan
– Krishna Iyer, J.
– Mary Robinson
– None of the choices

Q. Human Rights Council has taken the place of :
– Human Right Committee
– International Human Rights Institute
– Centre for Human Rights
– Human Right Commission

Q. Select the best answer using the codes given below : The national Human Rights commission can :
1. itself take action and punish those who violate human rights.
2. recommend the government to take action.
3. initiate proceedings in the court.
4. join as a party to a case in the court involving violation of human rights.
– 1 and 2 are correct.
– 2, 3 and 4 are correct.
– 1, 2 and 3 are correct.
– 3 and 4 are correct.

Q. Some of the human rights are contained in the Indian Constitution under :
– Part III and Part IV-A
– Part III and Part IV
– Part IV and Part IV-A
– Part II and Part IV-A

Q. Tort is defined as “an infringement ofa right in rem of a private individual giving a right of compensation of the suit of the injured party” by
– Salmond
– Franger
– Winfield
– Flemmings

Q. Which of the following correctly represent the position under the law of torts ? Select from the code given below :
A person is responsible for

1. all the consequences of his wrongful act.
2. consequences which directly flow from his wrongful act.
3. consequences which are not too remote.
4. all the consequences which are reasonably foreseeable.
– 1 and 2 are correct.
– 1, 2 and 3 are correct.
– 2 and 3 are correct.
– 2, 3 and 4 are correct.

Q. Which of the following is not necessary in tort of defamation ?
– The statement is defamatory.
– There is intention to refer to the plaintiff.
– The right thinking members in the society infer that the statement refers to plaintiff.
– The statement is made known to other members of society.

Q. A film critic in his review of a film comments adversely on the cinematic values and quality of the film. Thedirector of the film sues the filmcritic for defamation. Which of the following is correct, use the code given below :
1. The film critic is not liable as he can raise the defence of justification.
2. The critic is not liable because it was a fair and bonafide comment in public interest.
3. It was an expression of opinion and not assertion of facts.
4. It was a fair criticism of a film meant for public entertainment.
– 1 and 4 are correct.
– 1 and 2 are correct.
– 2, 3 and 4 are correct.
– 1 and 3 are correct.

Q. The ‘standard of care’ generally used in care of negligence is
– the care taken by an intelligent and prudent man.
– the skill and care taken by a qualified and competent person.
– the foresight of an adult person.
– the care and skill of a prudent and careful man belonging to defendant’s calling or business or skill.

Q. Which one of the following is a good defence for the tort of private nuisance ?
– Plaintiff has come to the place of nuisance.
– Reasonable care was taken to prevent nuisance.
– The activity is for the public benefit.
– The activity is continuing for the past 20 years.

Q. Who is a consumer under the Consumer Protect Act, 1986 ?
– A person who gives his pants for stitching to a tailor.
– A person who purchases goods for sale in his shop.
– A person who purchases a car for being used as a taxi in his taxi service.
– A person who avails of medical services free of cost.

Q. Partnership is
– Trust
– Company
– Mutual agency
– Mutual fund

Q. Assertion (A) : When something of valuable nature is acquired by a partner in breach of his duty in good faith, it is taken to be acquired for the benefit of all the partners and has to be accounted for to the firm.
Reason (R) : Partnership is a trust.
– 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. Arrange the following concepts in which sequence they appeared, using the codes given below :
(i) Damage
(ii) Breach of terms of agreement of partnership
(iii) Damaged
(iv) Agreement to share profits from business of firm
– (i), (ii), (iv), (iii)
– (iv), (ii), (i), (iii)
– (ii), (iv), (i), (iii)
– (iii), (i), (ii), (iv)

Q. Match items in List-I with items in List-II using the codes given below :

List-I
i. Liability for misappropriation by a partner
ii. Liability of a partner for torts
iii. Liability of a partner for holding out
iv. Doctrine of implied authority of a partner

List-II
a. Section-26
b. Section-27
c. Section-28
d. Sections-18 and 19

Choose the answer that corresponds to the order : i ii iii iv
– c d a b
– b a d c
– a b c d
– b a c d

Q. Which one of the following pairs does match ?
– Definition and essentials of sale – Ruben Ltd. V/s Faire Bros. (1949)1 KB 254
– Formalities of sale – Drummond & Sons V/s Van Ingen, (1887) 12 App. Cases 284
– Conditions implied by trade and usage – Peter Darlington Partners Ltd. V/s Gosho Co. Ltd., (1964) 1 Lloyds Rep 149
– Sale by sample – Rowland V/s Divall (1923) 2 KB 500, CA.

Q. Which one of the following statements is true ?
– The order contained in the bill of exchange may be conditional.
– A bill of exchange must contain a request to pay.
– Every bill of exchange is a promissory note.
– The payee must be certain.

Q. Haward V/s Patent Ivory Manufacturing Co., (1888) 38 Ch.D. 156 is a case about
– Doctrine of ultra vires
– Doctrine of indoor management
– Doctrine of public notice
– Doctrine of social responsibility

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