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UGC NET Law 2014 (December) - Paper II Question Paper with Answers

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1. Question 1 · Prelims

   The Revenue Inspector knowingly disobeys the direction to conduct enquiry at a place for demarcation, what offence, if any, has been caused by him under IPC ?

   1. (A) An offence as per Sec. 166-A.
   2. (B) For continuing to remain in an unlawful assembly as per Sec. 145.
   3. (C) For touching any point material as per Sec. 199.
   4. (D) For giving false information as per Sec. 201.

   Answer: (A) An offence as per Sec. 166-A.

2. Question 2 · Prelims

   Right of eligible employees to be considered for promotion is virtually a part of Fundamental Right of employees, was decided by the Supreme Court in :

   1. (A) Union of India Vs. Hemraj Singh Chauhan
   2. (B) Supreme Court Employees Association Vs. Union of India
   3. (C) John Vallamattam Vs. Union of India
   4. (D) St. Stephens College Vs. University of Delhi

   Answer: (A) Union of India Vs. Hemraj Singh Chauhan

3. Question 3 · Prelims

   Ownership of Goodwill of a business is

   1. (A) Limited ownership
   2. (B) Corporeal ownership
   3. (C) Incorporeal ownership
   4. (D) Beneficial ownership

   Answer: (C) Incorporeal ownership

4. Question 4 · Prelims

   It was remarked in 'Golaknath Vs. State of Punjab' that our 'Preamble to the Constitution contains in a nutshell its ideals and aspirations' by one of the judges ?

   1. (A) Justice V.R. Krishna Iyer
   2. (B) Justice K. Subba Rao
   3. (C) Justice A.N. Ray
   4. (D) Justice H.R. Khanna

   Answer: (B) Justice K. Subba Rao

5. Question 5 · Prelims

   Which of the following is NOT a sovereign function of the State ?

   1. (A) Construction of military road.
   2. (B) Injury to the plaintiff during the lathi-charge by the police to disperse the unlawful crowd.
   3. (C) A Government jeep being taken from the workshop to the collector's bungalow for his use.
   4. (D) Distribution of meals to army personnel.

   Answer: (C) A Government jeep being taken from the workshop to the collector's bungalow for his use.

6. Question 6 · Prelims

   Who is not the Exponent of the Constitutive Theory of 'Recognition' ?

   1. (A) Hegel
   2. (B) Oppenheim
   3. (C) Hall
   4. (D) Anzilotti

   Answer: (C) Hall

7. Question 7 · Prelims

   A decree of judicial separation : I. dissolve the matrimonial bond. II. does not dissolve the matrimonial bond but merely suspends marital rights and obligations during the subsistence of the decree. III. mandates that the parties still continue to be husband and wife but not obliged to live together. IV. provides that if the parties have not resumed cohabitation for a period of one year either party may seek divorce.

   1. (A) I, II and IV
   2. (B) I, II, III and IV
   3. (C) I and IV
   4. (D) II, III and IV

   Answer: (D) II, III and IV

8. Question 8 · Prelims

   In which of these cases, Fundamental Duties are judicially invoked ? Answer using codes given below : i. Prem Prakash Vs. Punjab University ii. Suresh Koshy George Vs. University of Kerala iii. Rural Litigation and Entitlement Kendra Vs. State of Uttar Pradesh iv. Shri Sachidanand Pandey Vs. State of West Bengal

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

   Answer: (C) iii and iv are correct.

9. Question 9 · Prelims

   When two Hindus are descendants of a common ancestress but by different husbands, they are said to be related to each other by

   1. (A) Uterine Blood
   2. (B) Half Blood
   3. (C) Full Blood
   4. (D) Fosterage

   Answer: (A) Uterine Blood

10. Question 10 · Prelims

    A man has committed physical contact involving unwelcome sexual overture against a female. What offence has been caused by him under IPC ?

    1. (A) Requesting for sexual favour as per Sec. 354-A(1)(ii).
    2. (B) Sexual harassment as per Sec. 354(1)(i).
    3. (C) Out-raging of modesty as per Sec. 354.
    4. (D) Attempt to rape as per Sec. 370(A).

    Answer: (B) Sexual harassment as per Sec. 354(1)(i).