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UGC NET Law 2010 (June) - Paper II Question Paper with Answers

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  1. Question 1 · Prelims

    Match the statement in List - I with its author in List - II. List - I (Statement): I. International law is not true law but positive international morality. II. International customary law is deemed automatically to be part of common law. III. Opinio juris sive necessitatis is not a condition precedent for the existence of international custom. IV. General Assembly Resolutions, in general, do not create legal obligation to comply with them but a resolution recommending to an administering State a specific course of action creates some legal obligation. List - II (Author): 1. John Austin; 2. William Blackstone; 3. Michael Akehurst; 4. Hersch Lauterpacht Codes: I II III IV

    1. (A) 1 2 3 4
    2. (B) 2 3 1 4
    3. (C) 3 4 1 2
    4. (D) 4 2 3 1

    Answer: (A) 1 2 3 4

  2. Question 2 · Prelims

    Assertion (A): Ownership is not only a juridical concept but also a social concept and an instrument of social policy. Reason (R): The right of alienation is not a necessary incident of ownership.

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

    Answer: (B) Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)

  3. Question 3 · Prelims

    H.L.A. Hart is a

    1. (A) Linguistic philosopher
    2. (B) Realist philosopher
    3. (C) Socialist philosopher
    4. (D) Post-modernist philosopher

    Answer: (A) Linguistic philosopher

  4. Question 4 · Prelims

    Which of the following is not a ground for Divorce under Hindu Marriage Act ?

    1. (A) Cruelty
    2. (B) Desertion
    3. (C) Adultery
    4. (D) Incompatible Temperamental Adjustment

    Answer: (D) Incompatible Temperamental Adjustment

  5. Question 5 · Prelims

    Conspiracy is an offence having mens rea without any actus rea ?

    1. (A) Yes
    2. (B) No
    3. (C) Depends upon circumstances
    4. (D) Depends upon judicial discretion

    Answer: (B) No

  6. Question 6 · Prelims

    According to Muslim law, marriage is not solemnized only for the sexual enjoyment between two spouses, it is an act of ibadat.

    1. (A) True
    2. (B) False
    3. (C) Partly true and partly false
    4. (D) None of the above

    Answer: (A) True

  7. Question 7 · Prelims

    Any Hindu Marriage which is not properly solemnized, it shall be

    1. (A) Valid
    2. (B) Voidable
    3. (C) Void ab-initio
    4. (D) None of the above

    Answer: (C) Void ab-initio

  8. Question 8 · Prelims

    India is not a party to

    1. (A) International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, 1966.
    2. (B) International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, 1966.
    3. (C) Optional Protocol to International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, 1966.
    4. (D) Convention on Elimination of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW), 1979.

    Answer: (C) Optional Protocol to International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, 1966.

  9. Question 9 · Prelims

    X, plaintiff found a parcel of notes on the floor of Y, the defendant's shop. Who is in possession of notes ?

    1. (A) X
    2. (B) Y
    3. (C) Government
    4. (D) Both X and Y

    Answer: (A) X

  10. Question 10 · Prelims

    Assertion (A): An accused person cannot be compelled to give his thumb impression, except for comparison. Reason (R): It amounts to self incrimination.

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

    Answer: (C) (A) is true, but (R) is false