Legal Aptitude Sample Questions

PRACTISE SET 1

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#1. Defamation by spoken words or gestures is known as

Innuendo

Slander

Libel

none of these

#2. Which of the following contracts are not void under the Indian Contract Act 1872?

In restraint of Marriage

In restraint of trade

Against public policy

None of the above

#3. Which of the following is the correct definition of ‘Audi alteram partem’?

Listening to the appeal

Right of fair hearing

Right to know reasons of decision

All of the above

#4. The person making the proposal is called the _and the person accepting the proposal is called__

Proposor/ Proposee

Promisee/ Promisor

Promisor/Promisee

Proposee/ Proposor

#5. Chairman of National Human Rights Commission is appointed by

The Prime Minister

The Home Minister

The Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha (Lower House)

None of the above

#6. Name the first woman advocate in India?

Cornelia Sorabji

Anna Chandy

Monica David

None of the above

#7. Right to Pollution free Environment comes under?

Article 21 Right to Life

Article 14 Right to Equality

Article 30 Right to establish and administer institutions

Article 19 Right of movement

#8. Untouchability is abolished under______of Indian constitution

Article 17

Article 202

Article 143

Article 27

#9. Where is the unwritten constitution in force?

Japan

Sri Lanka

England

None of the above

#10. Principle: Wagering agreement are void. Collateral agreement to wagering contracts are valid. Facts: XYZ Bank lends Rs. 40,000 to Babu in order to enable him to award as prize to Pradeep who is the winner of horse race. Later Babu refused to pay the prize stating that horse racing is wagering agreement. Can XYZ Bank recover money from Babu?

Yes, it is only a collateral agreement to horse racing and there fore the bank can recover the money from Babu.

Horse racing is illegal and therefore XYZ Bank cannot recover anything from Babu.

No, as it is a wagering contract.

Bank can recover money from Babu so that payment of prize money can be made to Pradeep.

#11. An offence against society is called ____

Crime

Evil

Vice

Sin

#12. The Indian Contract Act,1872 which was enacted on 25 April 1872 came into force with effect from

1st May 1872

1st September 1872

1st October 1872

1st November 1872

#13. Administrative Law deals with

Procedures to be followed by the administrative authorities in the exercise of their powers and functions.

Remedies available to a person in case of violation of his rights by the administrative authorities.

Methods of control of powers of the administrative authorities.

All of the above

#14. Ordinance is promulgated by the ____________ ?

Governor

President

Parliament

Both (A) and (B)

#15. Which one of the following Constitutional Amendments was based on recommendations of the Swaran Singh Committee?

24th Amendment

39th Amendment

42nd Amendment

44th Amendment

#16. Principle: Defamation is the publication of a statement that tends to lower the reputation of a person in the estimation of other members of society generally. Facts: ‘A’ writes a highly offensive and derogatory letter about ‘B’, and sends it directly to ‘B’ on a sealed cover.

‘A’ is liable to ‘B’ for defamation, as the letter is highly offensive and derogatory and is directly sent to ‘B’.

A’ is not liable to ‘B’ for defamation, since there is no publication to any other person in whose estimation the reputation of ‘B’ could be brought down.

‘A’ is liable to ‘B’ for defamation, as the letter is highly offensive and derogatory.

‘A’ is liable to ‘B’ for defamation, as it has hurt his (B’s) self-esteem.

#17. What does ADR actually stand for?

Alternative desperate resolution

Alternative despite resolution

Alternative dispute resolution

Additional dispute resolution

#18. The Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981, and the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986, were passed by the Parliament under:

Article 250 of the Constitution of India.

Article 251 of the Constitution of India.

Article 252 of the Constitution of India.

Article 253 of the Constitution of India.

#19. The manager of the waqf is known as

Sajjadanshin

Khadim

Mutawalli

Mujwar

#20. When one party of the contract is in a position to dominate the other party and obtain acceptance is known as

Coercion

Threaten

Undue Influence

None of the above

#21. Law made by Parliament is known as

Supreme law

Common law

Rule of law

Statute law or legislation

#22. In which of the following cases Section 66A of the IT Act was struck down

Shreya Singhal v. Union of India

Naz Foundation v. NCT Delhi

Sneha Singhal v. Union of India

Lilavati v. State of Maharashtra

#23. Respect for National Flag is a

Fundamental Right

Directive Principle

Fundamental Duty

Fundamental Duty only for Government functionaries.

#24. Which one of the following is an ‘actionable’ wrong?

Injuria sine damnum

Damnum sine injuria

Both of the above

None of the above

#25. The Judges of the International Court of Justice are elected by the

Security Council

General Assembly

General Assembly upon recommendation of the Security Council

General Assembly and the Security Council independently of one another

#26. Principle: Law does not penalize for wrongs that are of trivial nature. Facts: In the course of a discussion, ‘A’ threw a file of papers at the table which touched the hands of ‘B’.

‘A’ is liable for his act, as the file touched ‘B’s hand.

‘A’ is liable for his act, as it assaulted ‘B’.

‘A’ is liable for insulting ‘B’.

‘A’ is not liable for his act, as it was of trivial nature.

#27. Who wrote ‘Judicial Review or Confrontation’?

Justice Bhagavathy

Justice V.R. Krishnalyer

Justice H.R. Khanna

Nani Palkhewala

#28. ____defined jurisprudence as ‘the formal science of positive law’

Holland

Austin

Salmond

Allen

#29. In India, the literacy work is protected until

Life of author

25 years after the death of author

40 years after the death of author

60 years after the death of author

#30. When the communication of a proposal is complete:

When it do not comes to the knowledge of the person to whom it is made.

When it comes to the knowledge of another person that some communication was made to the concerned person.

When it comes to the knowledge of the person to whom it is not made.

When it comes to the knowledge of the person to whom it is made.

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PRACTISE SET 1

Results

#1. Defamation by spoken words or gestures is known as

#2. Which of the following contracts are not void under the Indian Contract Act 1872?

#3. Which of the following is the correct definition of ‘Audi alteram partem’?

#4. The person making the proposal is called the _____and the person accepting the proposal is called______

#5. Chairman of National Human Rights Commission is appointed by

#6. Name the first woman advocate in India?

#7. Right to Pollution free Environment comes under?

#8. Untouchability is abolished under______of Indian constitution

#9. Where is the unwritten constitution in force?

#11. An offence against society is called ____

#12. The Indian Contract Act,1872 which was enacted on 25 April 1872 came into force with effect from

#13. Administrative Law deals with

#14. Ordinance is promulgated by the ____________ ?

#15. Which one of the following Constitutional Amendments was based on recommendations of the Swaran Singh Committee?

#16. Principle: Defamation is the publication of a statement that tends to lower the reputation of a person in the estimation of other members of society generally. Facts: ‘A’ writes a highly offensive and derogatory letter about ‘B’, and sends it directly to ‘B’ on a sealed cover.

#17. What does ADR actually stand for?

#18. The Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981, and the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986, were passed by the Parliament under:

#19. The manager of the waqf is known as

#20. When one party of the contract is in a position to dominate the other party and obtain acceptance is known as

#21. Law made by Parliament is known as

#22. In which of the following cases Section 66A of the IT Act was struck down

#23. Respect for National Flag is a

#24. Which one of the following is an ‘actionable’ wrong?

#25. The Judges of the International Court of Justice are elected by the

#26. Principle: Law does not penalize for wrongs that are of trivial nature. Facts: In the course of a discussion, ‘A’ threw a file of papers at the table which touched the hands of ‘B’.

#27. Who wrote ‘Judicial Review or Confrontation’?

#28. ____defined jurisprudence as ‘the formal science of positive law’

#29. In India, the literacy work is protected until

#30. When the communication of a proposal is complete:

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#4. The person making the proposal is called the _and the person accepting the proposal is called__