Law Questions and Answers for Competitive Exams | Law Quiz Set 7

1 The Indian Penal Code makes a broad distinction between principal wrong doer and an abettor and does not recognize the accessory except in case of harboring when

2 Which of the following is popularly known as “Forest Conservation Case” ?

3 Taj Trapezium case is between

4 The increased noise level can cause loss of hearing and irreversible changes in nervous system. Mention the Safe Noise Level fixed by the World Health Organisation

5 The United Nations proclaimed which of the following day as the “International Drinking Water Supply and Sanitation Decade” ?

6 Assertion (A) : Custom is a rule of conduct,obligatory on part of those who are within its sphere,established by long usage and practice. Reason (R) : Rule of conduct are obligatory in any established sphere. Codes :

7 Which of the following statements is true ?

8 In which case the following principle was laid down ?

“The absence of one party’s consent to jurisdiction when proceedings were instituted was cured by subsequent consent to jurisdiction given outside, and without specific reference to the proceedings before the court”

9 Legal effects of recognition are

1. Recognised State can sue in municipal courts of recognizing State
2. Recognised state can claim possession of property situated within jurisdiction of the recognizing State which formerly belonged to preceding government
3. The recognized State becomes entitled to claim sovereign immunity from being impleaded in the municipal courts of the recognizing State
4. The recognized State acquires the capacity to enter into diplomatic relations with other States and to conclude treaties with them

Codes :

10 Which one of the following is not condition with regard to the persons who may be adopted, under Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956 ?

11 The right to contract a minor in marriage under Muslim Law, belongs, successively to

1. Father
2. Mother
3. Paternal grand father
4. Brother

Codes :

12 53. Dower in Muslim Law is

1. Dowry
2. An obligation imposed upon husband as a mark of respect for wife
3. Sale price of woman
4. Consideration for marriage

Select the correct answer by using the codes given below :

13 ‘No one shall be subjected to arbitrary asset or detention.’ Under which Article of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, this right has been declared ?

14 Section 19 of the Protection of Human Rights Act, 1993 provides protection to

15 In which of the following cases the jurisprudential basis of the principle to award compensation for violating Human-rights has been laid down by the Supreme Court ?