Legal Aptitude Quiz-17
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Legal Aptitude is an important subject in CLAT,DULLB & Other Law Exams. In any of law exam, legal aptitude carries weightage of 25 % of questions. With focused practice good marks can be fetched from this section. These questions are very important in achieving your success in CLAT, DULLB and Other Law Exams..
Q1. Domestic violence includes:
- Physical and sexual abuse
- Verbal and emotional abuse
- Economic abuse
- All of the above
Solution
The Section 3 of the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 provides that the term ‘domestic violence’ includes physical, sexual, verbal, emotional and economic.
The Section 3 of the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 provides that the term ‘domestic violence’ includes physical, sexual, verbal, emotional and economic.
Q2. Environmental Protection Act came into force in:
- 1986
- 1987
- 1988
- 1991
Solution
The Environment (Protection) Act, 1986 came into force in the year 1986 on May 23.
The Environment (Protection) Act, 1986 came into force in the year 1986 on May 23.
Q3. Which of the following is the odd one out?
- Defamation
- Slander
- Libel
- Honour
Solution
Option (a), (b) and (c) deals with defamation and its types that is Slander and Libel, therefore the option (d) is odd one out.
Option (a), (b) and (c) deals with defamation and its types that is Slander and Libel, therefore the option (d) is odd one out.
Q4. How many times has the Chief Justice of India performed the duties of the President?
- Never
- Once
- Twice
- Thrice
Solution
During Justice Mohammad Hidayatullah’s term as the Chief Justice of India, the then President of India, Dr Zakir Hussain died on May 3, 1969. The then Vice President of India V V Giri resigned to take part in Presidential elections. Justice Hidayatullah then served as the President of India for a period from 20 July to 24 August, 1969.
During Justice Mohammad Hidayatullah’s term as the Chief Justice of India, the then President of India, Dr Zakir Hussain died on May 3, 1969. The then Vice President of India V V Giri resigned to take part in Presidential elections. Justice Hidayatullah then served as the President of India for a period from 20 July to 24 August, 1969.
Q5. Quantum meruit means:
- Reasonable sum of money
- In proportion to the work done
- According to quantity
- Both (a) and (b)
Solution
Quantum meruit a reasonable sum of money to be paid in proportion to work done when the amount due is not stipulated in a legally enforceable contract.
Quantum meruit a reasonable sum of money to be paid in proportion to work done when the amount due is not stipulated in a legally enforceable contract.
Q6. Lok Sabha can be adjourned sine die by:
- Speaker
- Prime minister
- Chairman of the Parliamentary committee
- President
Solution
The Speaker can determine the time when a sitting of the House shall be adjourned sine die or to a particular day, or to an hour or part of the same day.
The Speaker can determine the time when a sitting of the House shall be adjourned sine die or to a particular day, or to an hour or part of the same day.
Q7. India is a democratic republic because:
- Head of state is elected
- Distribution of power by center and state
- Judiciary is separated from the legislature and executive
- Federal structure
Solution
Democracy is a form of government where citizens participate in government by choosing the government through free and fair elections and the politicians represent their constituency.
Democracy is a form of government where citizens participate in government by choosing the government through free and fair elections and the politicians represent their constituency.
Q8. The laws relating to marriage, divorce and succession of various communities:
- is entirely uncodified
- is codified in common civil code
- is contained in various personal laws codified and uncodified
- is decided by the religious heads of the particular religions
Solution
The laws relating to marriage, divorce and succession of various communities is contained in various personal laws which are both codified and uncodified.
The laws relating to marriage, divorce and succession of various communities is contained in various personal laws which are both codified and uncodified.
Q9. The tort of defaming someone by words or gestures is called:
- Slip
- Libel
- Slander
- All of the above
Solution
Slander is any defamation that is spoken and heard. Libel is any Defamation that can be seen, such as a writing, printing, effigy, movie, or statue.
Slander is any defamation that is spoken and heard. Libel is any Defamation that can be seen, such as a writing, printing, effigy, movie, or statue.
Q10. A accepted proposal is called:
- Agreement
- Contract
- Unilateral promise
- Promise
Solution
Slander is any defamation that is spoken and heard. Libel is any Defamation that can be seen, such as a writing, printing, effigy, movie, or statue.
Slander is any defamation that is spoken and heard. Libel is any Defamation that can be seen, such as a writing, printing, effigy, movie, or statue.
