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Law
Paper II
Time Allowed : 120 Minutes] [Maximum Marks : 200
Note : This Paper contains Hundred (100) multiple choice questions. Each question
carrying Two (2) marks. Attempt All questions.
(A) Disability
relations among the states
(B) Liability
(C) Both (A) and (B)
(C) Privilege
(D) None of the above (D) Immunity
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6. ............... sees Nagel’s claim about 10. Hans Kelsen regards law as :
states as ‘a piece of empirical
(A) Natural science
political sociology’.
(A) Julius (B) Positive science
(B) Thomas Hobbes (C) Normative science
(C) Cohen (D) Physical science
(D) Rawls
11. Which of the following rights is
7. The status of legal person is
guaranteed only to the citizens ?
determined by :
(A) Natural law (A) Right to life and personal liberty
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13. Article 254(2) provides that where 16. Article 371(2) enables the President
a state law with respect to a matter
in the Concurrent List contains any to lay special responsibility on the
provision repugnant to the Governor of which states for the
provisions of a previous central law, development of certain areas of that
with respect to that matter :
states ?
(A) The state law will prevail
without the assent of the (A) Nagaland and Mizoram
President
(B) Maharashtra and Gujrat
(B) The state law prevails if having
been reserved for the (C) Maharashtra and Andhra
consideration of President and
Pradesh
has received his assent
(C) The state law will not prevail (D) Sikkim and Karnataka
(D) Both the laws will not prevail 17. The present Election Commission of
14. Which of the following writs can be India consists of :
issued by the High Court to restrain
a tribunal from acting under an (A) Chief Election Commissioner
unconstitutional law ? only
(A) Writ of Prohibition
(B) Chief Election Commissioner
(B) Writ of Habeas Corpus
(C) Writ of Certiorari and two Election Commissioners
(D) Writ of Mandamus (C) Chief Election Commissioner
15. Prior to the 44th Amendment, and one Election Commissioner
Article 352(1) provided that the
President could make a (D) Three Election Commissioners
proclamation declaring Emergency
18. Sir Ivor Jennings’ definition of
on the ground of :
‘Administrative Law’ does not
(A) War, External Aggression or
Internal Disturbance emphasis on ............... .
(B) War, External Aggression or (A) Administrative power
Armed Rebellion
(C) External Aggression, Armed (B) Administrative procedure
Rebellion, Internal Disturbance (C) Administrative organisation
(D) War, Armed Rebellion, External
Aggression (D) Administrative duties
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19. A. K. Kraipak V. Union of India is 22. Which one of the following is not
a case related to : the essential attribute custom as a
(A) Tortious liability of state source of international law ?
26. The advisory opinion of ICJ may be 29. What are the persons who are
sought by whom ?
uprooted from their home country
(A) The General Assembly and
and find themselves seeking asylum
Security Council only
(B) The General Assembly, Security and protection in another country
Council, other organs of UNO called ?
and specialized agencies or
other members of the United (A) Prisoners of war
Nations family if authorised by (B) Refugees
the General Assembly
(C) The specialised agencies only (C) Aliens
31. Read Assertion (A) and Reason (R) 32. Match List I with List II and select
and with the help of codes given the correct answer using the codes
explanation. List I
(A) Both (A) and (R) are individually (4) Until crime is proved beyond
true and (R) is the correct doubt
explanation of (A) Codes :
(B) Both (A) and (R) are individually (a) (b) (c) (d)
true and (R) is not the correct (A) (2) (1) (4) (3)
explanation of (A) (B) (1) (2) (3) (4)
(C) (A) is true but (R) is false (C) (2) (1) (4) (3)
(D) (A) is false but (R) is true (D) (1) (2) (4) (3)
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33. Which one of the following will 36. ‘A’ beat his wife. She fell down and
amount to criminal conspiracy ? became unconscious. Believing her
(A) Two or more persons agreed to to be dead and to save himself from
commit a criminal act in being arrested for murder, ‘A’
furtherance of their common hanged her to the fan with rope.
intention Postmortem report disclosed her
(B) Intention of each of the accused death from hanging. ‘A’ is liable
persons is known to the rest of for :
them and is shared (A) Murder
(C) Unity of criminal behaviour
(B) Culpable homicide
actuated by common consent
(C) Causing death by negligence
(D) Agreement to commit an
offence even if no overt act is (D) Grievous hurt
done to carry out the agreement 37. ‘Z’ dies in possession of furniture and
34. If a criminal act is done by several money. His servant ‘A’, before the
persons in furtherance of common money comes into the possession of
intention of all, each of such persons any person entitled to such
is liable for : possession, dishonestly misappro-
(A) Abetment to commit such an priates the same causing.
offence (A) An aggravated form of
(B) Conspiracy to commit such an misappropriation as per section
offence 404 of IPC
(C) The part of the act done by him (B) A type of possession by some
(D) As if whole of the act is done process as per section 405 of
by him alone IPC
35. Which of the following offences is (C) No offence because the property
punishable at preparation stage ? in question was entrusted to ‘A’
(A) Murder before the death of ‘Z’
(B) Theft (D) No offence because the property
(C) Cheating in question was possessed by
(D) Dacoity some casualty
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(a) (b) (c) (d) 46. Which one of the following cases
discusses “Negligence” ?
(A) (4) (2) (1) (3)
(A) Ryland V. Fletcher
(B) (3) (4) (2) (1)
(B) Donghue V. Stevenson
(C) (3) (2) (4) (1) (C) Ashby V. White
(D) (1) (4) (2) (3) (D) Vaugan V. Menlov 1837
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47. On April fool’s day, the local 48. ‘X’ erected a building overhanging
the land of another.
newspaper published the news Which of the following statements
regarding the murder of Prime is correct ?
(A) “X” is liable for the nuisance as
Minister of Democratic of Industan, he disturbs the enjoyment of
land to another
para-materia to India. The people (B) “X” is liable for the negligence
found Prime Minister alive on the as he has not taken prior
permission before erection
television on the same day. Hence, (C) “X” is liable for the act of trespass
(D) “X” is not liable for anything as
Democratic Janta Dal (DJD) a party
erected building is hardly
of Prime Minister instituted suit created any legal damage to
another
against the owner and editor and 49. The state constructed a reservoir for
editor of such local newspaper. the supply of drinking water for the
village. The overflow channel from
In the light of above facts, which of reservoir was partially constructed
and then was left incomplete. Due
the following statements stands to rain, the water overflowed and
plaintiff’s land and crops were
correct ?
damaged.
(A) DJD will win the case as the In the light of above facts, if the
plaintiff brings suit against state,
newspaper intended to cause it consider the following statements :
(1) The state can raise the plea of
emotional distress sovereign immunity
(2) The state can raise the plea of
(B) DJD will lose due to absence of act of God, as overflow of water
locus standi is natural phenomenon
(3) The state can raise the plea of
(C) DJD will lose unless they can inevitable accident
(4) The state can’t raise any plea
show that the Prime Minister as in the given fact, negligence
is alive is apparent
In the light of above, choose the
(D) DJD will lose unless it prove correct option from the following :
(A) Only (1) is correct
malice behind the publication of (B) Only (2) is correct
(C) (1), (2) and (3) are correct
news item
(D) Only (4) is correct
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50. The maximum period of limitation 52. Which of the following statements
to file a complaint before the is true as to Minor’s Contract under
Consumer Dispute Redressal the Contract Act, 1872 ?
Agencies :
(A) It can be enforced after he
(A) Within six months from the
attains majority
date of incidence
(B) Within two years from the date (B) Minor is liable to pay
of cause of action compensation after he attains
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55. The term ‘Unpaid Seller’ has been 59. Which of the following powers is to
defined in which section of the Sale be exercised by resolution at board
of Goods Act, 1930 ?
meetings ?
(A) Section 44
(A) to make calls, to authorise buy
(B) Section 45
back of shares and sale of
(C) Section 46
undertakings of the company
(D) Section 47
(B) to diversify the business of the
56. The maximum number of partners
in limited liability partnership is : company, to approve
(A) 10 amalgamation, merger and
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61. Match the following and select the 62. ‘A’ bequeaths a legacy “to Thomas,
the second son of my brother John”.
correct answer using the codes given The testator has an only brother
below it : John, whose first son is named
Thomas and whose second son is
List I named William. The person who gets
a property under the bequeath is :
(a) Remedy for deprivation of (A) William
custody of a child (B) Thomas
(b) Removal of a testamentary (C) The testator himself
(D) No one
guardian
63. Consider the following statements
(c) Appointment of a guardian ad- and give the correct answer :
litem (I) Every petition under Hindu
Marriage Act, 1955 must state
(d) Apostacy that there is no collusion
between the petitioner and the
List II other party to the marriage.
(1) Insolvency of the guardian (II) The statements contained in
every petition under the said
(2) Application under sec.-97, 98 of Act shall be verified in the
manner required by law for
Criminal Procedure Code 1973 verification of plaints.
(3) Disability of a guardian (III) Every proceeding under this Act
shall be conducted in camera.
(4) Order 32 of Civil Procedure Codes :
Code (A) Content in statement I is
mandatory and II, III are
Codes : optional
(a) (b) (c) (d) (B) Contents in all statements I, II,
III are mandatory
(A) (1) (3) (4) (2) (C) Contents in statement I are
optional and II, III are
(B) (2) (1) (3) (4)
mandatory
(C) (4) (2) (1) (3) (D) Contents in statements I, III
are optional and II are
(D) (2) (1) (4) (3) mandatory
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64. Which of the following is not 66. Which one of the following is an
considered to be the power of a approved form of marriage among
Hindus under uncodified law ?
marriage officer under Special
(A) Asura
Marriage Act ?
(B) Gandharva
(A) Discovery and Inspection
(C) Prajapatya
(B) Issuing commissions for (D) Paishacha
examination of witnesses
67. Which one of the following is an
(C) Maintain the marriage authoritative text for Dayabhaga
dissolution book school ?
(A) Vyavahara Mayukha
(D) Register marriages solemnized
(B) Vivada Tandava
under this Act
(C) Dattaka Chandrika
65. A, a Hindu male during his
(D) Nirnay Sindhu
bachelorhood adopts a son P. After
68. Which of the following is not a valid
some period, he marries B. He did
talaq/divorce as per Muslim Law of
not have any son from B, and hence present time ?
adopts another son Q. (A) Talaq initiated by wife under
Which one of the following the power delegated to her by
her husband
statements is correct ?
(B) Talaq initiated by wife with an
(A) P’s adoption is valid, Q’s
offer to relinquish her claim of
adoption is invalid dower and offer accepted by
(B) Adoption of both P and Q are husband
(A) It is unsafe for her to live with this legacy is conserved for future
her husband because of his
generations ?
cruelty
(B) The husband grossly neglects (A) Bonn Convention
the performance of the marital
obligations (B) Ramsar Convention
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73. In which of the following cases the 75. According to Section 20 of National
Hon'ble Supreme Court declared Green Tribunal Act, 2010 the
that intergenerational equity and National Green Tribunal has to
sustainable development have come apply which principles ?
to be firmly embedded in our
(A) Polluter pays principle and
constitutional jurisprudence as an
intergenerational equity
integral part of the fundamental
principle only
rights conferred by Article 21 of the
(B) Only polluter pays principle and
Constitution ?
public trust doctrine
(A) Samaj Parivartana Samudaya
Vs. State of Karnataka (2013) (C) Principle of sustainable
principle
(C) Subhash Kumar Vs. State of
Bihar (D) Intergenerational equity and
74. When were the plastic waste 76. The modern conception of human
77. Which year was designated by 80. The National Human Rights
the General Assembly as the Commission can enquire, Suo Motu
International Year of Disabled or on a petition presented to it by
Persons ? a victim or any person on his behalf,
(A) 1980 into a complaint of :
(B) 1981 (A) Violation of human rights or
(C) 1982 abetment thereof
(D) 1983 (B) Negligence in the prevention of
78. The International Bill of Human violation of human right by a
Rights consists of : public servant
(A) The Universal Declaration of
(C) Both (A) and (B)
Human Rights
(D) Violation by non-state sector
(B) The International Covenant on
81. Which one of the following doctrines
Economic, Social and Cultural
Rights prevailing in most of the legal
systems that allows a court to hold
(C) The International Covenant on
Civil and Political Rights a party liable for patent
infringement even though the
(D) All of the above
infringing device or process does not
79. The World Assembly on Ageing at
fall within the literal scope of a
Vienna to focus world attention on
patent claim, but nevertheless is
the problems of the elderly and the
aged was held in the year : equivalent to the claimed.
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82. The developing of the personality is 84. Which one of the following is not an
exception given under S/52 of the
inherent to the property right. The
Copyright Act, 1957 which allows
IPR permit and protect the the use of copyrighted material as
developing of the personality which “fair deal” ?
(A) The Utilitarian Theory of IPR (C) The use of copyrighted material
for research purpose
(B) The Natural Right Theory of
(D) The use of copyrighted material
IPR for private use
(C) The Ethics and Reward Theory 85. Which one of the committee had
examined the question of revision of
of IPR
patent law and advised the
(D) The Personhood Theory of IPR government in 1959 to retain the
patent system in India, however
83. Which one of the following was not
recommended major changes in the
the subject matter of Paris law which formed the basis of the
Convention 1883 for the protection introduction of the Patents Bill,
1965 ?
of industrial property ?
(A) Dr. Bakshi Tek Chand
(A) Copyright Committee
86. While determining the cases of 88. It has been observed that India has
deceptive similarity in contesting been traditionally one of the soft
claim of trademarks, the court while target of biopiracy. Which among
deciding the issue of “identity”, the following is the reason for it ?
“similarity”, “Like to cause (A) Because India was the colony
confusion” from the perspective of under British Government and
which one of the following fictitious therefore open to Bio-piracy for
characters ? European Nation
(A) An average man of ordinary (B) Because India has large
intelligence with imperfect amount of Biodiversity
recollection
(C) Because Government of India
(B) The person ordinarily skilled in has Liberal approach for its
Art resources and therefore it is easy
(C) Lay observer to carry away the Bio-diversified
(D) A reasonable and prudence material
man (D) Because National Bio-diversity
87. Which of the following has been authority is not effectively
awarded protection under the established in India to control
Geographical Indications of Goods the Bio-piracy
Act, 1999 ? 89. What is the maximum penalty for
(1) Dharwad Petha damage to computer, computer
system, unauthorised access,
(2) Darjeeling Tea
download of data, infecting with
(3) Kadaknath Chicken
virus, denial of access etc. as per
(4) Gondwana Dhokra S-43 of the Information Technology
Choose the correct option : Act, 2000 ?
(A) (1), (2) and (4) (A) 2 lakhs
(B) (1), (2) and (3) (B) 50 lakhs
(C) (2), (3) and (4) (C) 1 crore
(D) (2) and (4) (D) 5 crores
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90. In order to safeguard the secure use 92. An insurer is absolved from the
liability under section 149 (2) (a) of
of the electronic medium and for
the Motor Vehicle Act, 1988 if :
promotion of e-governance and
(A) Motor vehicle developed a fault
e-commerce, which of the following while it was in use
authority has been empowered to (B) The driver was skilled and
prescribe the modes or methods possessed valid licence
for encryption u/s 84A of the (C) No part committed any breach
Information Technology Act, 2000 ? of condition of contract of
insurance
(A) The controller of certifying
(D) The owner was aware that the
authority
driver has fake driving licence
(B) The adjudicating officer and still he permitted the driver
appointed by Central to drive the vehicle
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95. The term ‘Separation of Powers’ is 98. The first 10 amendments to the
ascribed to political philosopher : United States Constitution passed
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