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UGC NET Law 2024 (December) Question Paper with Answers

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  1. Question 1 · Prelims

    Which of the following can be considered as the first case of its kind in India involving issues relating to environment and ecological balance which brought the issue of conflict between development and conservation into sharp focus with the Supreme Court emphasising the need for reconciling the two in the larger interest of the country? (A) R. L. and E Kendra, Dehradun v/s State of UP (B) Goa Foundation v/s Konkan Railway Corporation (C) T. N. Godavarman Thirumulpad v/s Union of India (D) Tarun Bharat Sangh v. Union of India

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

    Answer: (A) (A) Only

  2. Question 2 · Prelims

    Which of the following statements are true in the context of form of government in USA and India? (A) USA Constitution Sec. 7 gives President veto power over the bills passed by the Congress which can be further countered by 2/3 majority in both Houses (B) U.S. and India strictly follow the doctrine of separation of powers (C) The U.S. President is more powerful as compared to the Indian Prime Minister (D) Removal method of USA President and Indian Prime Minister is technical and difficult (E) U.S. President is not the member of legislature.

    1. (A) (A), (C) Only
    2. (B) (A), (C), (E) Only
    3. (C) (B), (E), (D) Only
    4. (D) (A), (B), (C), (D) Only

    Answer: (B) (A), (C), (E) Only

  3. Question 3 · Prelims

    Which of the following are Consumer Protection Redressal Agencies under the Consumer Protection Act, 1986? (A) Consumer Disputes Redressal Forum (B) Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (C) Consumer Disputes Redressal Committee (D) National Disputes Redressal Committee (E) National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission

    1. (A) (A), (B), (C) Only
    2. (B) (D), (A), (C) Only
    3. (C) (A), (B), (D) Only
    4. (D) (A), (B), (E) Only

    Answer: (D) (A), (B), (E) Only

  4. Question 4 · Prelims

    Which theory in IPR is based on the value that the law should not reward creators whose intellectual works harm life, health, liberty or society generally?

    1. (A) Moral Right Theory
    2. (B) Human Right Theory
    3. (C) Creative Destruction Theory
    4. (D) Moral Desert Theory

    Answer: (D) Moral Desert Theory

  5. Question 5 · Prelims

    "The Knowledge derived from authoritative books specified in the First Schedule to the Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940" means what as per the definition in the Biological Diversity (Amendment) Act, 2023?

    1. (A) Traditional Knowledge
    2. (B) Sacred Knowledge
    3. (C) Codified Knowledge
    4. (D) Codified Traditional Knowledge

    Answer: (D) Codified Traditional Knowledge

  6. Question 6 · Prelims

    Arrange the following in the order of sections in which they appear in the Lieber Code. (A) Martial Law (B) Public and Private property of the enemy (C) Deserters (D) Partisans (E) Spies

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

    Answer: (A) (A), (B), (C), (D), (E)

  7. Question 7 · Prelims

    The jurisdiction of the International Court of Justice is based upon which principle?

    1. (A) The principle of deferential treatment
    2. (B) The principle of functionalism
    3. (C) The principle of compulsory participation
    4. (D) The principle of consensual basis

    Answer: (D) The principle of consensual basis

  8. Question 8 · Prelims

    Which one of the following is not part of Specified Dower in Muslim Law?

    1. (A) Prompt Dower
    2. (B) Deferred Dower
    3. (C) Dower Stipulated in Marriage Contract
    4. (D) Proper Dower

    Answer: (D) Proper Dower

  9. Question 9 · Prelims

    Arrange the following International Conventions/Agreements in the chronological order of their adoption. (A) Additional Protocols to the Geneva Conventions (B) International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of all Migrant Workers and Members of their Families (C) Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees (D) Agreement establishing World Trade Organisation

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

    Answer: (A) (C), (A), (B), (D)

  10. Question 10 · Prelims

    Which of the following are the dates in which India signed and ratified the 1949 Geneva Conventions?

    1. (A) Signed on 10th December 1949 and ratified on 13th November, 1950
    2. (B) Signed on 15th August 1949 and ratified on 26th January, 1950
    3. (C) Signed on 16th December 1949 and ratified on 9th November, 1950
    4. (D) Signed on 1st January 1949 and ratified on 10th December, 1950

    Answer: (C) Signed on 16th December 1949 and ratified on 9th November, 1950