Law (UGC/NET Paper II & III)
Description: Test - 22 | |
Number of Questions: 25 | |
Created by: Amal Dixit | |
Tags: Test - 22 Marriage and Dissolution of Marriage Misinterpretation Amendment of the Constitution General Exceptions Public International Law Offences Against Women s Concept of Posse Ion and Ownership Writ Jurisdiction Criminal Attempt, Conspiracy and Abetment General Defenses to an Action of Torty |
An infant who obtains loan by falsely misrepresenting his age can be made to repay the amount
Recently the Supreme Court of India, while holding right to marriage, a right protected under Article 21 of the Constitution, directed the police and administrations not to harass or subject to act of threat or violence, those who marry outside their caste or religion. It was so held in:
The justification of Civil liability for acts prima fade wrongful are based principally upon:
Non-amendability of the Basic Structure of the Constitution was declared firstly in
India is not a party to:
Prohibited degree and sapinda relationship are:
Which of the following is not a ground for Divorce under Hindu Marriage Act?
Original jurisdiction of the Supreme Court means that it has got jurisdiction in any dispute:
A gift by the husband to the wife in lieu nt her dower is recognised as:
Consider the following statements: I. Equitable ownership always pre-supposes the existence of a legal ownership. II. When property is given by A to B for the benefit of C, B becomes the legal owner and C the equitable owner. Ill. In many cases, equity recognises ownership whereas law does not recognize ownership owing to some flaw or defect. IV. Contingent ownership is spes successions
In abetment of an offence can be constituted by:
Limitations on the scope of the doctrine voIenti non - fit injuria are:
The president shall revoke a proclamation of emergency if the house of people passes a resolution disapproving the proclamation of emergency by a:
A five judge Constitution bench of the Supreme Court in October 2006 has held that the exclusion of 'Creamy Layer' among the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes is:
Assertion (A): Right of Private Defence extends to causing death if property sought to be protected is public property. Reason (R): Public property must be protected even at any cost.
Assertion (A): There is no actual toss to the party on breach of contract, even nominal compensation will be paid. Reason (R): There is a right, there should be remedy.
The convention on the right of child came into being in the year
In which one of the following cases, the supreme court had held 'Bandh' to be unconstitutional
In which case the Supreme Court of India held that the voters have a right to know the antecedents of contesting candidates?
Match List-I with List-Il and select the correct answer using the codes given below ||| |---|---| | List - I (Statement)| List - II (Author)| | (a) International law s not true law but positive international morality| (i) John Austin| | (b) International customary law is deemed automatically to he part of common law.| (ii) William Blackstone| | (c) Opino jurissive necessitatis is not a condition precedent for the existence of international custom.| (iii) Michael Akehurst| | (d) General Assembly Resolutions, in general. do not create legal obligation to comply with them but a resolution recommending to an administering State a specific course of action creates some legal obligation.| (iv) Hersch Lauterpacht|
Who propounded the Pure theory of law”?
Act of God is applicable to:
Match List-I with List-Il and indicate the correct answer using the codes given below:
List-I | |
List-II | |
(a) Mohd. Ahmad Vs. Shah Bano | |
(i) Oral Gift | |
(b) Mukku Rathod Vs. State of Kerala | |
(ii) Maintenance | |
(c) Maina Bibi Vs. Chaudhry Vakil Ahmad | |
(iii) Life Interest | |
(d) Nawazish Ali Khan Vs. Ali Raza Khan | |
(iv) Dower | |
Read the following paragraph and answer the Question given below
Protection of society and stamping out criminal proclivity must be the object of Law, which must be achieved by imposing appropriate sentence. Therefore, law as a cornerstone of the edifice of “order” should meet the challenges confronting the society. In operating the sentencing system law should adopt the corrective machinery or the deterrence based on factual matrix. By deft modulation sentencing process be stern where it should be and tempered with mercy where it warrants to he. The facts and given circumstances in each case, the nature of crime, the manner in which it was planned and committed. the motive for the commission of crime, the conduct of the accused. the nature of weapons used and all other attending circumstances are relevant facts which would enter into the area of consideration.
While imposing sentence what are the relevant considerations?
The difference between judicial and legislative creativity has been that “The creative power of the court is limited by existing legal material at their command. They find the material and shape it. The legislature may manufacture entirely new material” was stated by