Law Questions and Answers for Competitive Exams | Law Quiz Set 13

Questions
1 Assertion (A) : Services rendered to a patient by a Medical Practitioner, by way of consultation, diagnosis and treatment would fall within the ambit of ‘services’ as defined, in Section 2(1)(O)of the Consumer Protection Act. Reason (R) : Like other professions, Medical Practitioner should also conduct himself by using of reasonable skill and care Find correct answer using codes given below : Codes :
1 (A) is true and (R) is false
2 (R) is true, but (A) is false
3 (A) and (R), both are true, but(R)is not correct explanation of (A)
4 (A) and (R) both are true and (R)is correct explanation of (A)

Answer: (A) and (R), both are true, but(R)is not correct explanation of (A)
2 Which of the following is an essential constituent of negligence ?
  1. Defendant was under a legal duty to exercise due care
  2. This duty was owed to plaintiff
  3. Defendant committed breach of such duty
  4. That the breach of such duty was the direct and proximate cause of the damage alleged
1 1, 2 and 3 are correct
2 1, 2, 3 and 4 are correct
3 2, 3 and 4 are correct
4 1, 2 and 4 are correct

Answer: 1, 2, 3 and 4 are correct

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3 Assertion (A) : Doctrine of Indoor Management protects an outsider dealing with a company from irregularities inside a company Reason (R) : Doctrine of ultra vires protects an outsider dealing with a company for corporate capacity not mentioned in the objects clause Choose correct answer from below : Codes :
1 (A) is true, but (R) is false
2 (A) is false, but (R) is true
3 (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not an explanation of (A)
4 (A) and (R) are true, and (R) is an explanation of (A)

Answer: (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not an explanation of (A)
4 Assertion (A) : A Bill which contains a taxation clause besides clauses dealing with other matters may also be a Money Bill Reason (R) : All Bills dealing with taxes are Money Bills Codes :
1 Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
2 Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of
3 (A) is false, but (R) is true
4 (A) is true, but (R) is false

Answer: Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
5 Article 40 of the Constitution of India deals with
1 Provision for Just and humane conditions of work and maternity relief
2 Living wages etc. for workers
3 Duty of the State to raise the level of nutrition
4 Organisation of Village Panchayats

Answer: Organisation of Village Panchayats
6 Article 20 and Article 21 has been taken from the purview of Article 359 of the Constitution of India by
1 42nd Amendment
2 43rd Amendment
3 44rd Amendment
4 49rd Amendment

Answer: 44rd Amendment
7 What is the effect of violation of the rule : “Audi Alteram Partem” on an administrative action ?
1 Mere irregularity
2 Null and void
3 An illegality
4 Voidable

Answer: Null and void
8 In which of the following cases, the Supreme Court held that the principles of natural justice are applicable to administrative proceedings ?
1 M.C. Mehta Vs. Union of India
2 Maneka Gandhi Vs. Union of India
3 A.K. Kraipak Vs. Union of India
4 Smt. Indira Nehru Gandhi Vs. Raj Narain

Answer: A.K. Kraipak Vs. Union of India
9 Find correct answer :

The writ of prohibition may be issued, when there is

1 an absence of jurisdiction or abuse of jurisdiction
2 violation of principles of natural justice and fraud
3 any kind of contravention of the law of the land
4 all of the above

Answer: all of the above
10 Find correct answer :

The writ of certiorari necessarily implies that

1 An error of fact, cannot corrected
2 An error of law apparent on the face of the record, can be corrected
3 Violation of natural justice
4 None of the above

Answer: An error of law apparent on the face of the record, can be corrected
11 “Law is the guarantee of the conditions of life of society, assured by the States’’ power of constraint” who said it ?
1 Dvguit
2 Ihering
3 Savigny
4 Ehrlich

Answer: Ihering
12 Right in re aliena means a right over
1 his own property
2 a property of someone else
3 a property situated in a foreign country
4 a property situated in one’s own country

Answer: a property of someone else
13 The birth and death of legal person is determined by
1 Nature
2 Custom
3 Law
4 Precedent

Answer: Law
14 The accused fired two shots with a revolver at point blank range at the Acting Governor but the bullets failed to produce the desired result because of some defect in the ammunition or intervention of leather wallet. What offence is caused ?
1 Culpable Homicide
2 Attempt to Murder
3 Attempt to harm
4 None of them

Answer: Attempt to Murder
15 In a case where a minor girl was in the custody of her mother. Later the mother obtained divorce from her husband and thereafter the father forcefully removed the daughter from the school. What offence is created by the father ?
1 Abduction
2 Kidnapping
3 Confinement
4 Custody

Answer: Kidnapping

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