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UGC NET Law 2004 (December) - Paper II Question Paper with Answers

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  1. Question 1 · Prelims

    The Jurist who gave more Predominance to the Rule of law than Droit Administratif was :

    1. (A) Jennings
    2. (B) Dicey
    3. (C) Salmond
    4. (D) Hall

    Answer: (B) Dicey

  2. Question 2 · Prelims

    If agreement is against public policy, it shall be :

    1. (A) Void
    2. (B) Voidable
    3. (C) Valid
    4. (D) Irregular

    Answer: (A) Void

  3. Question 3 · Prelims

    Which one of the following is not essential to attract the provisions of sec. 149 of the Indian Penal Code ?

    1. (A) Any member of unlawful assembly may commit an offence
    2. (B) Offence is committed after pre meeting of minds
    3. (C) Offence is committed in prosecuting of common object of the unlawful assembly
    4. (D) Unlawful assembly consists five or more than five persons having common object enumerated under section 141 of the Indian Penal Code

    Answer: (B) Offence is committed after pre meeting of minds

  4. Question 4 · Prelims

    Which one of the theories of punishment be considered as Judicial contribution to social change ?

    1. (A) Deterrent
    2. (B) Preventive
    3. (C) Reformative
    4. (D) Retributive

    Answer: (C) Reformative

  5. Question 5 · Prelims

    Match List I with List II using the codes given : List I (a) Declaratory Theory of recognition (b) Constitutive theory (c) Acquiescence (d) Customs List II (i) Temple of Preah Vihar (ii) E.C. Arbitration Commission in Yugoslavia (iii) International Registration of Trade Mark (Germany) (iv) North - Sea continental shelf case Codes : (a) (b) (c) (d)

    1. (A) (ii) (iii) (i) (iv)
    2. (B) (iii) (i) (iv) (ii)
    3. (C) (iv) (iii) (ii) (i)
    4. (D) (iv) (i) (iii) (ii)

    Answer: (A) (ii) (iii) (i) (iv)

  6. Question 6 · Prelims

    Justice Bhagwati delivered a minority opinion in favour of Directive Principles in :

    1. (A) Kesavananda Bharati's case
    2. (B) Golak Nath's case
    3. (C) Minerva Mills case
    4. (D) Sajjan Singh's case

    Answer: (C) Minerva Mills case

  7. Question 7 · Prelims

    In which case the House of Lords confirmed explicitly that 'a treaty to which Her Majesty's government is a party does not alter the law of the United Kingdom :

    1. (A) Arab Monetary Fund Vs. Hashim
    2. (B) James Buchanan and Co Vs. Babco Forwarding and Shipping
    3. (C) Macline Watson Vs. Department of Trade and Industry
    4. (D) Trendtix Trading Corporation Vs. Central Bank of India

    Answer: (C) Macline Watson Vs. Department of Trade and Industry

  8. Question 8 · Prelims

    Under the Indian Contract Act, wagering agreements are :

    1. (A) Illegal
    2. (B) Voidable
    3. (C) Only void and never illegal
    4. (D) Void, but can be made illegal by enactment

    Answer: (D) Void, but can be made illegal by enactment

  9. Question 9 · Prelims

    The Supreme Court has held that mother can be natural guardian even in the presence of father. In a case :

    1. (A) Vishaka Case
    2. (B) Mangla Prasad Case
    3. (C) Gita Hariharan Case
    4. (D) Hanuman Prasad Case

    Answer: (C) Gita Hariharan Case

  10. Question 10 · Prelims

    The doctrine of contributory negligence is not applicable, when negligence is committed by :

    1. (A) Women
    2. (B) Child
    3. (C) State
    4. (D) None of above

    Answer: (B) Child