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UGC NET Law 2005 (June) - Paper II Question Paper with Answers
50 questions. The first 10 questions are free to attempt. All UGC NET Law papers
Question 1 · Prelims
A clear proof of usage will outweigh the written text of law. It was observed in:
- (A) Appovier v. Rama Subba Aiyan
- (B) Collector of Madura v. Mootoo Ramalinga
- (C) Atmaram v. Bajirao
- (D) Arunachala Mudaliar v. Muruganatha
Answer: (B) Collector of Madura v. Mootoo Ramalinga
Question 2 · Prelims
X abets Y to beat Z. While Y was beating Z at the residence of Z, X reaches there with three friends. Y still continues to beat him. Point out the correct answer.
- (A) X is liable U/s 109 of the Indian Penal Code
- (B) X is liable U/s 323/34 of the Indian Penal Code
- (C) X is liable U/s 120-B of the Indian Penal Code
- (D) X is liable U/s 114 of the Indian Penal Code
Answer: (D) X is liable U/s 114 of the Indian Penal Code
Question 3 · Prelims
The maxim necessitas non habet legem means:
- (A) Necessity is the mother of invention
- (B) Necessity knows no law
- (C) Injury to the legal right
- (D) Injury to the moral right
Answer: (B) Necessity knows no law
Question 4 · Prelims
Justice J.S. Verma's Committee Report relates to:
- (A) Effectuation of fundamental Duties
- (B) Duty to vote in election
- (C) Freedom of Religion
- (D) National Judicial Commission
Answer: (A) Effectuation of fundamental Duties
Question 5 · Prelims
Direction: The following items consist of two statements one labelled as Assertion (A) and the other as Reason (R). Select your answer using the codes given below. Assertion (A): Immunity under statutory authority is not only for the harm which is obvious but also for that harm which is incidental. Reason (R): When an act is done under the authority of an Act, it is a complete defence. Code:
- (A) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation
- (B) Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct answer
- (C) (A) is false but (R) is true
- (D) (A) is true but (R) is false
Answer: (A) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation
Question 6 · Prelims
Assertion (A): The Supreme Court is a Court of Record. Reason (R): Once a court is made a Court of Record its power to punish for its contempt necessarily follows from that position. Codes:
- (A) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
- (B) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is not a correct explanation of (A)
- (C) (A) is true but (R) is false
- (D) (A) is false but (R) is true
Answer: (A) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
Question 7 · Prelims
Match List I with List II and indicate the correct answer using the codes given below: List I: (a) Right to human dignity (b) Freedom of religion (c) Protective discrimination (d) Preventive detention List II: (i) Article 22 (ii) The Preamble to Indian Constitution (iii) Article 14 (iv) Article 25 Codes: (a) (b) (c) (d)
- (A) i iii iv ii
- (B) ii iv iii i
- (C) i ii iii iv
- (D) iv iii ii i
Answer: (B) ii iv iii i
Question 8 · Prelims
Supply of necessaries to a minor is:
- (A) Contract
- (B) Quasi Contract
- (C) Tort
- (D) Legal contract
Answer: (B) Quasi Contract
Question 9 · Prelims
Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists. List I: (a) K.C. Vasanth Kumar v. State of Karnataka (b) Parmanand Katara v. Union of India (c) A.S. Narayana Deekshitulu v. State of Andhra Pradesh (d) Kihoto Hollohan v. Zachillhu List II: (1) Doctrine of Severability (2) Religious Freedom (3) Fundamental right to life and personal liberty (4) Reservation for Backward Classes Codes: (a) (b) (c) (d)
- (A) 4 1 2 3
- (B) 2 3 4 1
- (C) 4 3 2 1
- (D) 2 1 4 3
Answer: (C) 4 3 2 1
Question 10 · Prelims
The concept of exemplary punishment comes under which one of the following theories of punishment?
- (A) Deterrent
- (B) Preventive
- (C) Reformative
- (D) Retributive
Answer: (A) Deterrent