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UGC NET Law 2008 (December) - Paper II Question Paper with Answers

50 questions. The first 10 questions are free to attempt. All UGC NET Law papers

  1. Question 1 · Prelims

    Marriage in Fosterage relationship is :

    1. (A) Valid
    2. (B) Irregular
    3. (C) Void
    4. (D) None of the above

    Answer: (C) Void

  2. Question 2 · Prelims

    Assertion (A) : Nothing is an offence which causes slight harm. Reason (R) : Law does not take care of trivials Code :

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

    Answer: (A) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is a correct explanation of (A)

  3. Question 3 · Prelims

    Dower in Muslim law is : (i) Dowry (ii) An obligation imposed upon husband as a mark of respect for wife (iii) Sale price of woman (iv) Consideration for Marriage Select the correct answer by using the code given below :

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

    Answer: (C) (ii) and (iv)

  4. Question 4 · Prelims

    When consent is not free, agreement will be :

    1. (A) Voidable
    2. (B) Void
    3. (C) Illegal
    4. (D) Void or Voidable

    Answer: (A) Voidable

  5. Question 5 · Prelims

    Which one of the following is not expressly covered as a Fundamental Right under the constitution of India ?

    1. (A) Right to form association
    2. (B) Right to equality before law
    3. (C) Right to freedom of press
    4. (D) Right to assemble peaceably and without arms

    Answer: (C) Right to freedom of press

  6. Question 6 · Prelims

    Which one of the following is the correct statement ? 'Full Faith and Credit' clause of the constitution does not apply to :

    1. (A) Public records
    2. (B) Judicial proceedings
    3. (C) Acts of Corporation
    4. (D) Public acts

    Answer: (C) Acts of Corporation

  7. Question 7 · Prelims

    Match the following : (a) Gillick Vs West Norfolk and Wiseback Area Health Authority (b) Wagon Mound II (c) Ashby Vs White (d) M. C. Mehta Vs Union of India (e) Priestley Vs Fowler (i) Strict Liability (ii) Violation of absolute rights (iii) Remoteness of damages (iv) Doctrine of common employment (v) Volenti non fit injuria Code : (a) (b) (c) (d) (e)

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

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

  8. Question 8 · Prelims

    The weaknesses of International law are : (i) Lack of institutions (ii) Lack of certainty (iii) Vital interests (iv) Lack of sanctions

    1. (A) (iii) and (iv) are correct
    2. (B) (ii) and (iv) are correct
    3. (C) (i), (ii), (iii) and (iv) are correct
    4. (D) (i), (ii) and (iii) are correct

    Answer: (C) (i), (ii), (iii) and (iv) are correct

  9. Question 9 · Prelims

    Which one of the following is the correct statement ? The theory of repugnancy has application in a case where :

    1. (A) both Union and State occupy two different fields in different lists
    2. (B) both Union and State laws are enacted under the concurrent list
    3. (C) the Union law is enacted under List III and State law in enacted under List II
    4. (D) the Union and State laws enacted under the State list

    Answer: (B) both Union and State laws are enacted under the concurrent list

  10. Question 10 · Prelims

    A promise to pay subscription for charitable purpose will be enforced if :

    1. (A) promise is made in writing
    2. (B) steps have been taken in furtherance of promise
    3. (C) amount is not excessive
    4. (D) part payment has been made

    Answer: (B) steps have been taken in furtherance of promise