Prelims · objective
UGC NET Law 2013 (June) - Paper II Question Paper with Answers
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Question 1 · Prelims
Following are essentials of valid contract: (i) Parties to contract should have capacity to contract. (ii) Parties to contract should have legal mind. (iii) Parties to contract should be intelligent. (iv) Invitation to offer should be accepted. Find correct answer, using codes:
- (A) Only (i) is correct.
- (B) Only (i) and (iv) are correct.
- (C) All of above are correct.
- (D) Only (ii) is correct.
Answer: (A) Only (i) is correct.
Question 2 · Prelims
"It is likely that free India may be federal India, though in any event there would be a great deal of Unitary Control." This statement was made by
- (A) Sir Alladi Krishna Swami Iyyer
- (B) Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
- (C) Pt. Jawahar Lal Nehru
- (D) Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel
Answer: (C) Pt. Jawahar Lal Nehru
Question 3 · Prelims
Which one of the following statements is incorrect?
- (A) Tort is a civil wrong in which claim for unliquidated damages is made.
- (B) In tort, action lies against the wrong-doer in a civil court.
- (C) For a tortious liability, a jail term can also be awarded.
- (D) In some torts an injunction can also be issued against the wrong-doer
Answer: (C) For a tortious liability, a jail term can also be awarded.
Question 4 · Prelims
Marriage with an impotent and has not been consummated. The marriage is
- (A) Valid
- (B) Void
- (C) Nullity
- (D) Irregular
Answer: (C) Nullity
Question 5 · Prelims
Match List-I (Objectives) with List-II (Propositions) and select the correct answer using the codes given below: (a) Inchoate crime (b) Attempt (c) Preparation (d) Intention (i) 'Whaton' says it is the beginning but not complete. (ii) It does not act towards the commission of offence. (iii) Culprit commences to do something. (iv) When preparation merges itself with attempt.
- (A) (a)-(ii), (b)-(iii), (c)-(iv), (d)-(i)
- (B) (a)-(i), (b)-(ii), (c)-(iii), (d)-(iv)
- (C) (a)-(iii), (b)-(iv), (c)-(i), (d)-(ii)
- (D) (a)-(iv), (b)-(i), (c)-(ii), (d)-(iii)
Answer: (D) (a)-(iv), (b)-(i), (c)-(ii), (d)-(iii)
Question 6 · Prelims
Adultery by a Hindu husband is
- (A) Ground of divorce only
- (B) Not a ground of divorce
- (C) Ground of judicial separation
- (D) None of the above
Answer: (C) Ground of judicial separation
Question 7 · Prelims
The Constitution of India embodies the parliamentary form of government because:
- (A) The Council of Ministers is collectively responsible to the Lok Sabha.
- (B) The Council of Ministers is responsible to Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha.
- (C) The President, the head of the executive, is answerable to Parliament.
- (D) The Prime Minister, the Head of the Cabinet, is accountable to Parliament.
Answer: (A) The Council of Ministers is collectively responsible to the Lok Sabha.
Question 8 · Prelims
Assertion (A): Human Rights occupy a significant place in the UN Charter. Reason (R): Members of the UN have committed themselves to promote respect for and observance of human rights and fundamental rights.
- (A) Both (A) and (R) are individually true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
- (B) Both (A) and (R) are individually true, but (R) is not the 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 individually true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
Question 9 · Prelims
Assertion (A): International Law consists for the most part of customary rules. Reason (R): Customary rules are the original and oldest source of International Law.
- (A) Both (A) and (R) are true, and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
- (B) Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
- (C) (A) is true, but (R) is false.
- (D) (A) is false and (R) is true.
Answer: (A) Both (A) and (R) are true, and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
Question 10 · Prelims
"The one who holds the property is the owner." Give your correct response from following on the basis of above statement:
- (A) The holder of property may be mere possessor or bailee.
- (B) The holder of property need not be the owner.
- (C) This statement is not correct.
- (D) This statement is correct.
Answer: (B) The holder of property need not be the owner.