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AIBE 2024 (XIX) Question Paper with Answers

100 questions. The first 10 questions are free to attempt. All AIBE papers

  1. Question 1 · Prelims

    What does "conflict of interest" refer to in professional ethics?

    1. (A) A conflict between ethics and laws
    2. (B) A situation where personal interests conflict with professional duties
    3. (C) A situation involving legal disputes
    4. (D) A situation where two professionals disagree

    Answer: (B) A situation where personal interests conflict with professional duties

  2. Question 2 · Prelims

    Fatima, a Muslim woman, has been divorced by her husband, Imran, through Talaq. Fatima is now seeking maintenance from Imran for herself and her two minor children. Imran argues that Fatima has remarried and, therefore, is not entitled to any maintenance. Under Muslim law, which of the following statements is true regarding Fatima's claim for maintenance?

    1. (A) Fatima is entitled to maintenance for herself during her iddat period and for her children until they are self-supporting
    2. (B) Fatima can claim maintenance for herself and her children indefinitely, irrespective of her remarriage or the children's age
    3. (C) Fatima is not entitled to maintenance because she has remarried
    4. (D) Fatima is entitled to maintenance only for a period of three months after the divorce

    Answer: (A) Fatima is entitled to maintenance for herself during her iddat period and for her children until they are self-supporting

  3. Question 3 · Prelims

    Mr K is owner of a building containing a large number of rooms and had derived a considerable income by letting them. Mr Y is owner of an adjacent cotton mill which was erected after the occupation by Mr K. Owing to noise and smoke of the mill several rooms remain vacated that results into loss for Mr K. Examine relevant tort for the case.

    1. (A) Nuisance
    2. (B) Negligence
    3. (C) Damnum sine injuria
    4. (D) Trespass to land

    Answer: (A) Nuisance

  4. Question 4 · Prelims

    Given below are two statements, one labelled as Assertion (A) and the other labelled as Reason (R). Assertion (A): The concept of "locus standi" is relaxed in PIL cases. Reason (R): PIL allows any public-spirited person to approach the court on behalf of those who cannot represent themselves. In the context of the above two statements, which one of the following is correct?

    1. (A) (A) is true, but (R) is false
    2. (B) (A) is false, and (R) is true
    3. (C) Both (A) and (R) are true, and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
    4. (D) Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)

    Answer: (C) Both (A) and (R) are true, and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)

  5. Question 5 · Prelims

    The term "Income" is described in the Income Tax Act, 1961 under:

    1. (A) Section 3
    2. (B) Section 10E
    3. (C) Section 2(24)
    4. (D) Section 2(40)

    Answer: (C) Section 2(24)

  6. Question 6 · Prelims

    The remedy of restitution of conjugal rights is given in Section ______ of Hindu Marriage Act, 1955.

    1. (A) 6
    2. (B) 9
    3. (C) 13
    4. (D) 11

    Answer: (B) 9

  7. Question 7 · Prelims

    Read the given statements and choose the correct option. Statement 1: In PIL cases, the Court plays a passive role similar to traditional cases. Statement 2: PIL is primarily focused on individual disputes.

    1. (A) Only Statement 2 is true
    2. (B) Both statements are false
    3. (C) Both statements are true
    4. (D) Only Statement 1 is true

    Answer: (B) Both statements are false

  8. Question 8 · Prelims

    The concept of invalid guarantee is covered under Sections:

    1. (A) 143-147
    2. (B) 140-143
    3. (C) 142-146
    4. (D) 142-144

    Answer: (D) 142-144

  9. Question 9 · Prelims

    XYZ Textiles Ltd., a manufacturing company, recently terminated 04 workers without providing any compensation. The termination was because of the misconduct on the part of the workers. The company issued a show cause notice and the disciplinary enquiry was also conducted against them. The workers claimed the retrenchment compensation which was rejected by the management and filed a complaint in the Labour Court under the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947. Based on the above problem, select the correct answer.

    1. (A) The termination amounts to retrenchment, hence compensation will be awarded
    2. (B) The termination violated the provisions under the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947, hence the compensation will be awarded
    3. (C) The termination does not amount to retrenchment, hence no compensation
    4. (D) The termination amounts to lay-off, hence compensation will be awarded

    Answer: (C) The termination does not amount to retrenchment, hence no compensation

  10. Question 10 · Prelims

    Match the following: a. Spoken words b. Deepika vs. CAT c. Silence d. Asha Kaur vs. Kartar Singh e. Shayara Bano vs. UOI i. Sunnat-ul-Qaul ii. Customary Law iii. Sunnat-ul-Taqrir iv. Atypical Relationships v. Triple Talaq vi. Maintenance Choose the correct option:

    1. (A) a-i, b-iv, c-iii, d-ii, e-v
    2. (B) a-iii, b-iv, c-i, d-ii, e-vi
    3. (C) a-i, b-ii, c-iii, d-iv, e-vi
    4. (D) a-iii, b-ii, c-i, d-v, e-vi

    Answer: (A) a-i, b-iv, c-iii, d-ii, e-v