1. Which one of the following pairs does not match?
(A) Negotiable instrument 
– A piece of paper
(B) Negotiability
– Acquisition of property by one’s own conduct
(C) Nemo dat quod nonhabet
– Negotiable instruments
(D) Negotiable instrument 
– Transfer by simple delivery
             
)

2. International Women’s Day is celebrated every year on

(A) 2nd March
(B) 4th March
(C) 6th March
(D) 8th March



3. Which one of the following is correct according to Art I of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, 1948?

(A) All human beings are born free and equal in rights.
(B) All human beings are born free, equal and dignity
(C) All human beings are equal in dignity and rights.
(D) All human beings are born free and equal in rights and dignity.



4. Regional Human Rights Court does not exist in

(A) Africa
(B) Europe
(C) America
(D) Asia



5. Which of the following is the gist of tortious liability?

(A) Legal damages
(B) Violation of legal right
(C) Availability of legal duty
(D) None of the above



6. The Rule of Absolute Liability is subject to

(A) All the exceptions mentioned in the rule of Rylands vs. Fletcher
(B) Half of the exceptions mentioned in the rule of Rylands vs. Fletcher
(C) None of the exceptions mentioned in the rule of Rylands vs. Fletcher
(D) All the exceptions mentioned in rule of M.C. Mehta vs. Union of India



7. Assertion (A): If a person speaks ill of the business which X is doing, it amounts to defamation.

Reason (R): Slander is actionable per se.

Codes:
(A) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
(B) Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
(C) (A) is true but (R) is false.
(D) (A) is false but (R) is true.



8. In res Ipsa Loquitor:

(1) Presumption of negligence is there.
(2) Plaintiff has to bring direct evidence.
(3) Plaintiff is discharged from the duty of proving negligence on the part of the defendant.
(4) Court does not give chance to defendant to avoid his liability.

Codes:
(A) (1) and (2) are correct.
(B) (1), (2) and (4) are correct.
(C) (1), (2) and (3) are correct.
(D) (1) and (3) are correct.



9. Which one of the following statements is true?

(A) Both public as well as private nuisance are punishable under criminal law.
(B) Only private nuisance is punishable under criminal law, while there is no punishment for general nuisance.
(C) Public nuisance is punishable under criminal law while private nuisance is a moral wrong only.
(D) Public nuisance is punishable under criminal law, while private nuisance under civil law.



10. For constituting tort of nuisance, there should be

(A) Unreasonable interference
(B) Interference should be with the use of enjoyment of land.
(C) Damage
(D) All of the above




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