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Q:: Which of the following statements is correct?

1: The liability of master and servant is sometimes joint and sometimes several depending on
circumstances
2: The liability of master and servant is joint and several
3: The liability of master and servant is joint
4: The liability of master and servant is several

Q:: Which of the following statement is correct?

1: None of the options
2: Stranger to consideration has no right
3: Stranger to consideration can enforce a promise
4: Stranger to contract can enforce a promise

Q:: Which of the following statement is true?

1: Both (In case of initial impossibility agreement is termed as void) and (In case of subsequent
impossibility contract becomes void) are true
2: Both (In case of initial impossibility agreement is termed as void) and (In case of subsequent
impossibility contract becomes void) are false
3: In the case of initial impossibility agreement is termed as void
4: In the case of subsequent impossibility contract becomes void

Q:: Which of the following agreement (s) is/are void?

1. Agreements without Consideration
2. Agreement in the restraint of legal proceedings
3. Agreement effected by fraud
Choose the correct answer by using the codes given below.
1: Agreements without Consideration and Agreement in the restraint of legal proceedings only
2: Agreements without Consideration, Agreement in the restraint of legal proceedings and
Agreement effected by fraud
3: Agreement effected by fraud only
4: Agreement in the restraint of legal proceedings only

Q:: Which of the following is correct about the International Criminal Tribunal for Yugoslavia
(ICTY)?
1: It has been closed officially
2: It has been merged with International Criminal Court (ICC)
3: It will continue till the disposal of all appeals and other proceedings
4: It is permanent in nature
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Q:: Which of the following is related to the Compensatory Afforestation Management and
Planning Act, 2016
1: T.N.Godavrman Thirumulkpad v. Union of India
2: Vellore Citizens Welfare Forum v. Union of India
3: Karnataka Industrial Development Board v. C.Kenchappa
4: A.P. Pollution Control Board v. N.V.Nayuddu

Q:: Which of the following landmark case is not related to copyright law
1: R.G.Anand v. Delux Films, AIR 1978 SC 1613
2: Feist Publications, Inc., v. Rural Telephone Service Co., 499 U.S. 340 (1991)
3: Eastern Book Company v. D.B. Modak, (2008) 1 SCC 1
4: Diamond v. Chakrabarty, 447 U.S. 303 (1980)

Q:: Which of the following cannot pertain to the tort of a nuisance?

1: Playing music through a loudspeaker in the night
2: Creation of foul smell on one’s land which reaches neighbor’s residence
3: Construction of a flour mill on the ground floor, while the first floor is occupied by a tenant
4: Taking cattle on the field of the neighbor

Q:: Which of the following amendments to the Constitution of India is related to reservation of
seats in educational institutions for the economically weaker section of citizens?
1: 103rd
2: 123rd
3: 101st
4: 102nd

Q:: Which of the following is a formulation of the historical school?

1: Law is in a state of continuous change
2: Law has a spontaneous nature of growth like language
3: Law is found and not made
4: All of the choices

Q:: Which of the following Section of the IPC was amended by the Criminal Laws (Amendment)
Act, 2018
1: Section 370A
2: Section 354A
3: Section 228A
4: Section 370
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Q:: Which of the following is not related to Section 498A of IPC

1: Arnesh Kumar v. the State of Bihar
2: Rajesh Sharma v. UOI
3: Social Action Forum for Manavadhikar and another v. UOI
4: Gurmeet Singh v. the State of Punjab

Q:: Which of the following is not included in the definition of Cinematograph film as defined
under Section 2 (f) of the Copyright Act, 1957
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1: A work of visual recording
2: A sound recording accompanying a visual recording
3: Broadcast
4: Video film

Q:: Which of the following pairs is correct?

1: Nottebohm Case Right of self-defense
2: Nicaragua v. United States Counselor access
3: Anglo Norwegian Fisheries Case Delimitation of Continental Shelf
4: LaGrand Case, 2001 State Responsibility

Q:: Which of the following pairs is incorrect?

1: Arvid Pardo – For the concept of the common heritage of mankind for seabed and the ocean
floor beyond national jurisdiction
2: Hugo Grotius – Mare liberum
3: Calvo Clause – Disputes arising out of the contract shall be referred to municipal courts of the
state which grants a concession
4: Selden – The Province of Jurisprudence Determined

Q:: Which of the following judges propounded the principle of absolute liability in M.C. Mehta v.
Union of India (AIR 1987 SC 1086)
1: Justice R.S. Pathak
2: Justice Y.V. Chandrachud
3: Justice V.R. Krishna Iyer
4: Justice P.N. Bhagwati

Q:: Which of the following does not constitute the Electoral College for electing the President of
India?
1: Elected members of Rajya Sabha
2: Elected members of the Legislative Council
3: Elected members of the Legislative Assembly of each state
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4: Elected members of Lok Sabha

Q:: Which Section of the Indian Penal Code defines ‘sedition’?

1: Section 124
2: Section 123
3: Section 124-A
4: Section 122

Q:: Which provision of the Information Technology Act, 2000 provides legal recognition to
e-records?
1: Section 5
2: Section 3
3: Section 3A
4: Section 4

Q:: Which one of the following is not the object of the Central Consumer Protection Council?
1: Education of seller of goods about their rights
2: Education of the consumer about their rights
3: Protecting the consumer against unfair trade practices
4: Protecting the rights of the consumer against the marketing of goods which are hazardous to
life and property

Q:: Which one of the following is considered as a subsidiary source of international law as per
Article 38 (1) of the Statute of the International Court of Justice?
1: Teachings of the highly qualified publicist
2: Rules relating to the internal functioning of international organizations
3: Equity
4: Customs

Q:: Which section of the Indian Contract Act, 1872 defines the term “reciprocal promises”?
1 : Section 2 (e)
2: Section 2 (g)
3: Section 2 (d)
4: Section 2 (f)

Q:: Where the money received from a third party by the firm, in the ordinary course of its
business, is misapplied by one of the partners to his own use, then the
1: Defaulting partner alone is liable for the same
2: Third-party has no remedy
3: Firm is liable for the same
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4: Firm is not liable for the same

Q:: As per the Hindu Adoption and Maintenance Act, 1956, a person who has an adopted son
living
1: Can adopt another son with the consent of the adopted son
2: Can adopt another son with the prior permission of the court
3: Can adopt another son
4: Cannot adopt another son

Q:: As per the Trade Marks Act, 1999, the word ‘comfort’ for the T-shirt cannot be registered
exclusively due to
1: Section 17
2: Section 12
3: Section 9
4: Section 14

Q:: Under which of the provisions of the Trade Marks Act, 1999, two or more identical or similar
trademarks may be registered in respect of the same or similar goods?
1: Section 9
2: Section 11
3: Section 14
4: Section 12

Q:: An incoming partner, who has been validly admitted in the firm, is
1: Both (Not liable for the acts of the firm done before he became a partner) and (Liable for the
acts of the firm done after his admission)
2: Not liable for the acts of the firm done before he became a partner
3: Liable for the acts of the firm done before he became a partner
4: Liable for the acts of the firm done after his admission

Q:: When a Hindu inherits the property from his father under Section 8 of the Hindu Succession
Act 1956, he takes it as
1: His separate property
2: A joint family property
3: Only as joint family property or his separate property
4: Either as joint family property or His separate property, as decided amongst the heirs

Q:: X duly posts a letter of acceptance to Y. But the letter is lost in transit due to the negligence
of the post office.
1: There is no contract concluded, because the proposer has not received the letter
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2: There is no contract concluded, because the acceptance has not reached the proposer
3: None of the options
4: The contract is concluded, because the acceptance is complete, from the date of dispatch,
notwithstanding any delay or miscarriage in its arrival from causes not within the acceptor’s
control

Q:: After passing of a decree for judicial separation, cohabitation is

1: Directory
2: Either Obligatory or Directory
3: Not obligatory
4: Obligatory

Q:: A gratuitous or bare promise, devoid of consideration, is called

1: Ex contractu
2: Nudum Pactum
3: Res extinct
4: Ubberima fides

Q:: If Mr. A sells a watch to Mr. X which Mr. A has obtained by inflicting undue influence on
Mr.B, the title of Mr. X on the watch is
1: Absolute
2: Subject to the fact whether Mr. B has rescinded the contract
3: Void
4: Partial

Q:: According to the jurists of Analytical School

1: Customs are only positive morality even after recognition
2: Custom is a law from the very inception of it
3: Custom never becomes law
4: Custom becomes law after its recognition by the sovereign

Q:: According to Pound, Private interests include

1: Individuals interests of personality like reputation, conscience
2: All of the choices
3: The interests of property, succession, testamentary disposition
4: The interest of domestic relations of persons such as husband and wife

Q:: According to the U.N. Convention on Law of the Sea 1982, the Contiguous Zone is
established to exercise the control necessary to prevent and punish infringement of coastal
state’s laws relating to
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1: Fiscal, Fisheries, Immigration, and Security

2: Fiscal, Customs, Immigration and Environment
3: Fiscal, Customs, Immigration and Sanitary
4: Fiscal, Customs, Fisheries and Sanitary

Q:: According to Hohfeldian analysis, Liability is the jural co-relative of

1: Disability
2: Privilege
3: Power
4: Immunity

Q:: Under the Companies Act 2013, a private company can borrow funds for its financial needs
from
1: directors, banks and financial institutions
2: directors, shareholders, and relatives of directors
3: directors
4: Banks and financial institutions

Q:: Under the Consumer Protection Act, 1986, the limitation period for filing a complaint in
District Forum is
1: Two year from the date of cause of action
2: Six month from the date of cause of action
3: Three years from the date of cause of action
4: One year from the date of cause of action

Q:: Under the Hindu law degrees of prohibited relationship include a relationship by
1: Half or uterine blood
2: Adoption
3: Full blood
4: All of the choices

Q:: ‘A’ a Muslim male during the lifetime of his wife ‘W’ with whom the marriage is subsisting
married the younger sister of his wife. The marriage is:
1: Void in Sunni as well as Shia law
2: Valid in Sunni as well as Shia law
3: Irregular in Sunni as well as Shia law
4: Irregular in Sunni law and void in Shia law

Q:: A intentionally tampers the computer source code developed by “B” and imitated it
substantially to create his own computer program. Under which Law “A” can be made liable
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1: Both Copyright Act, 1957 and Information Technology Act, 2000

2: Neither Copyright Act, 1957 nor Information Technology Act, 2000
3: Information Technology Act, 2000
4: Copyright Act, 1957

Q:: Private rights acquired under existing law do not cease on change of sovereignty was held
in
1: Mavrommatis Palestine Concessions case
2: Chorzow factory case
3: Island of Palmas case
4: German settlers in Poland case

Q:: If a seller is in possession of goods after the title has passed to the buyer, he
1: cannot resell the goods
2: can resell the goods
3: can resell only if he gets a lower price than the previous sale
4: can resell but the second buyer does not get good title

Q:: If a law is for long disregarded in practice then courts don’t give effect to it. Such state of
disuse of a norm is known as
1: Themes
2: Desuetudo
3: Static norm
4: Nomodynamics

Q:: Article 40 of the Constitution of India deals with

1: Equal justice and free legal aid
2: Organization of Village Panchayats
3: Participation of workers in the management of Industries
4: Right to education and work

Q:: Article 16 (4A) of the Constitution of India which gives power to the State to make laws
regarding reservation in matters of promotion in favor of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled
Tribes was added by the
1: 78th Amendment to the Constitution of India
2: 75th Amendment to the Constitution of India
3: 77th Amendment to the Constitution of India
4: 76th Amendment to the Constitution of India
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Q:: X, a fruit dealer, gives his agent Y a van for the supply of fruits to the customers. Y goes for
a free ride with his friend Z, and commits an accident resulting in an injury to A. Which one of
the following is correct?
1: X is liable
2: X, Y, and Z are all liable
3: Z is liable
4: Y is liable

Q:: In the case of Private Company, as per section 2 (68) of the Companies Act, 2013, what is
the minimum paid-up capital?
1: No minimum amount prescribed
2: 1 lakh rupees
3: 5 lakh rupees
4: 10 lakh rupees

Q:: A public company can borrow money

1: After one year of incorporation
2: After obtaining the certificate of commencement of business
3: Before incorporation
4: Soon after incorporation

Q:: A public company can be converted into a private company only after the approval of the
1: State Government
2: High Court
3: Regional Director
4: National Company Law Tribunal

Q:: Who said that ‘there was no real distinction between state law and international law, both
systems bound individuals, although international law as a matter of technique did so only
mediately and through the concept of the state’.
1: Suarez
2: Savigny
3: Kelsen
4: Oppenheim

Q:: Who is authorized to issue a license to the Section 8 company under Companies Act 2013?
1: NCLT
2: Any one of the above
3: Registrar of Companies
4: Regional Director
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Q:: In which case, the International Court of Justice held that ‘UNO is a juristic person sui
generis’?
1: Reparation of Injuries Suffered in the Services of UN
2: Anglo-Norwegian Case
3: Paquete Habana Case
4: North Sea Continental Shelf Case

Q:: In which of the following cases it was held that there is no reason to compel non-smokers to
be helpless victims of air pollution?
1: Sheela Barse v. UOI
2: M.C. Mehta v. UOI
3: Samantha v. State of A.P.
4: Murli Deora v. UOI

Q:: In which of the following offenses punishment with imprisonment for life means
imprisonment for the remainder of that person’s natural life is provided under the IPC?
1: Rape of woman under 12 years of age
2: The gang rape of woman under 16 years of age
3: The gang rape of woman under 12 years of age
4: All of the choices

Q:: In which of the following instances, insulting words can form the basis of an action for
defamation?
1: written by a husband to his wife
2: written by a client to his lawyer
3: written in an inland letter
4: written in a postcard

Q:: In which one of the following cases has the Supreme Court upheld the Constitutional validity
of the Constitution (93rd Amendment) introducing Article 15 (5) of the Constitution of India?
1: Indra Sawhney v. Union of India
2: M. Nagaraj v. Union of India
3: TMA Pai Foundation v. the State of Karnataka
4: Ashok Kumar Thakur v. Union of India

Q:: To which of the following, the Corfu Channel Case, 1949 is concerned with?
1: The delimitation of continental shelves
2: The right of innocent passage
3 The exploitation of seabed and subsoil of the deep ocean
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4: The adoption of a straight baseline for measuring territorial waters

Q:: Children of annulled voidable marriages and void marriages are

1: Neither heirs of their parents nor to anyone else
2: Heirs of their parents alone and to none else
3: Heirs of their parents and grandparents
4: Heirs of their parents as well as to others in the family of their parents