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UGC NET Law September (2019) Question Paper with Answers

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  1. Question 1 · Prelims

    The Law of nations is that collection of usages which civilized states have agreed to observe in their dealings with one another. This definition of International law is given by Lord Coleridge in:

    1. (A) Queen v. Keyh
    2. (B) West Rand Central Gold Mining Ltd Co. v. King
    3. (C) S. Lotus Case
    4. (D) M. Luther Co. v. Sugar and Co.

    Answer: (A) Queen v. Keyh

  2. Question 2 · Prelims

    To constitute the offence of kidnapping from lawful guardianship under Section 361 of Indian Penal Code the age of the minor should be: (a) Under eighteen years if male (b) Under sixteen years if male (c) Under eighteen years if female (d) Under sixteen years if female Choose the correct option:

    1. (A) (a) and (b)
    2. (B) (a) and (c)
    3. (C) (b) and (c)
    4. (D) (a) and (d)

    Answer: (C) (b) and (c)

  3. Question 3 · Prelims

    Constitution of India requires the State to adopt the Protectionist Policy and Improvement Policy. Which one of the following Article declares the above?

    1. (A) Article 51 A(g)
    2. (B) Article 38
    3. (C) Article 48 A
    4. (D) Article 37.

    Answer: (C) Article 48 A

  4. Question 4 · Prelims

    Right to Education Act seeks to provide free and compulsory education to all children between 6 and 14 years. But a modification in Child labour Act formalises employment of children between 0 and 14 years in the family enterprises. Therefore which of the following ILO Conventions is violated? (a) Convention 138 (b) Convention 182 (c) Convention 126 (d) Convention 141 Choose the correct option:

    1. (A) (a) and (b)
    2. (B) (c) and (d)
    3. (C) (a) and (d)
    4. (D) (b) and (c).

    Answer: (A) (a) and (b)

  5. Question 5 · Prelims

    A valid contract can be entered into between parties under Indian Contract Act. Which of the following gives legal recognition to such contract? (a) Section 10-A of Information Technology Act (b) Section 65-B of Indian Evidence Act (c) Section 1(4) of Information Technology Act (d) Section 63 of Indian Evidence Act Choose the correct option:

    1. (A) (a) and (d)
    2. (B) (a) and (b)
    3. (C) (a) and (c)
    4. (D) (c) and (d)

    Answer: (B) (a) and (b)

  6. Question 6 · Prelims

    Which of the following is the composition of the International Bill of Human Rights? (a) Universal Declaration of Human Rights (b) International Covenant of Civil and Political Rights (c) The International Covenant of Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (d) The Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights Choose the most appropriate option:

    1. (A) (a), (b) and (c)
    2. (B) (a) and (c)
    3. (C) (a), (b), (c) and (d)
    4. (D) (a) and (d).

    Answer: (C) (a), (b), (c) and (d)

  7. Question 7 · Prelims

    Frustration of contract implies:

    1. (A) Legal impediment to materialize the contract
    2. (B) Commercial hardship
    3. (C) Financial constraint to materialise the contract
    4. (D) Physical impossibility due to disappearance of the subject matter of contract or object has failed to materialise.

    Answer: (D) Physical impossibility due to disappearance of the subject matter of contract or object has failed to materialise.

  8. Question 8 · Prelims

    Mention the following cases in a chronological order on Election Commission: (a) Kuldip Nayar v. Union of India (b) T.N Seshan v. Union of India (c) People's union for Civil Liberties v. Union of India (d) S.S. Dhanoa v. Union of India Choose the correct option:

    1. (A) (b), (c), (d), (a)
    2. (B) (c), (d), (b), (a)
    3. (C) (a), (d), (b), (c)
    4. (D) (d), (b), (a), (c).

    Answer: (D) (d), (b), (a), (c).

  9. Question 9 · Prelims

    Which of the following is not a valid defence in tort?

    1. (A) Private Defence
    2. (B) Volenti non fit injuria
    3. (C) Vis major
    4. (D) Ex dolo malo non Oritur actio.

    Answer: (D) Ex dolo malo non Oritur actio.

  10. Question 10 · Prelims

    The Maxim 'Damnum Sine injuria' means:

    1. (A) Infringement of Legal right with damage or loss
    2. (B) Damage or loss without infringement of legal right
    3. (C) Where there is a right, there is a remedy
    4. (D) Infringement of an absolute right without damage or loss.

    Answer: (B) Damage or loss without infringement of legal right