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(1) Which one of the following groups indicate the four sanctions as enumerated by Bentham for various kinds of pleasure and pain ?
(1) Physical, Moral, Ethical and Political
(2) Physical, Political, Moral and Religious
(3) Moral, Social, Legal and Political
(4) Legal, Ethical, Moral and Social
Answer: Physical, Political, Moral and Religious
(2) The three defects in the simple social structure of primary rules as enunciated by Hart are :
(1) Their inadequacy, immobility and efficiency
(2) Their uncertainty, static and inefficiency
(3) Their mobility, easiness and simplicity
(4) Their abnormality, violability and unsoundness
Answer: Their uncertainty, static and inefficiency

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(3) Which one of the following is not a theory of the nature of ‘Legal Persons’ ?
(1) Purpose Theory
(2) Fiction Theory
(3) Interest Theory
(4) Bracket Theory
Answer: Interest Theory
(4) “International law must be continuously developed by revision in content, expansion of scope and improvement of the means of securing compliance, so that it is kept in accordance with the changing needs of the international community.” This statement is made by :
(1) Starke
(2) Edward Collins
(3) L. Oppenheim
(4) W. Friedman
Answer : Edward Collins
(5) Which of the following statement(s) is/are not correct ?
  1. Decisions or determinations of the organs of International Institution does not find mention in Article-38 of the Statute of the International Court of Justice
  2. West Rand Central Gold Mining Company Ltd. V. R is related to general principles of law recognised by civilized states
  3. Frontier Dispute (Barkina Faso Vs Mali) is a case related to International customs as a source of law
  4. The importance of the works of the jurists has been stressed by Justice Gray in Barcelona Traction Case

Codes :

(1) Only (a), (b) and (c) are not correct
(2) Only (b), (c) and (d) are not correct
(3) Only (c) and (d) are not correct
(4) (a), (b), (c) and (d) all are not correct
Answer: Only (b), (c) and (d) are not correct
(6) Read the following statements and give the correct answer by using the codes given below:

Assertion (A) : According to the exponents of Monism Theory, law is a Unified branch of knowledge, no matter whether it applies on persons or other entities. Reason (R) : In view of the Monistic writers, in the ultimate analysis of the law we find that man is at the root to all laws. Codes :

(1) (A) and (R) both are correct and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
(2) (A) and (R) both are correct, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
(3) (A) is correct, (R) is wrong
(4) (A) is wrong, (R) is correct
Answer: (A) and (R) both are correct and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
(7) Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct ?
  1. According to the constitutive theory of recognition, statehood or the authority of the new government exists as such prior to and independently of recognition
  2. De Jure recognition is by nature provisional and may be made dependent on conditions with which the new entity has to comply
  3. The principle that there is no distinction between de facto and de jure recognition for the purpose of giving effect to the internal acts of the recognised authority was laid down in Luther Vs. Sagar
  4. De jure recognition is final and once given cannot be withdrawn

Codes :

(1) Only (b) is correct
(2) Only (a), (b) and (c) are correct
(3) Only (b), (c) and (d) are correct
(4) (a), (b), (c) and (d) all are correct
Answer: Only (b), (c) and (d) are correct
(8) The principle of self-determination has been incorporated in the Charter of United Nations under :
(1) Article 2(7)
(2) Article 5
(3) Article 6
(4) Articles 1(2), 55 and 56
Answer: Articles 1(2), 55 and 56
(9) The Commission on Human Rights was replaced by Human Rights Council by the General Assembly vide its Resolution :
(1) 60/251 of 15 March, 2006
(2) 61/260 of 15 March, 2008
(3) 60/251 of 20 March, 2006
(4) 60/251 of 30 March, 2006
Answer: 60/251 of 15 March, 2006
(10) ‘Sapinda Relationship’, which prohibits marriage among Hindus with near relatives on paternal and maternal sides, is based on the principle of
(1) Monogamy
(2) Endogamy
(3) Exogamy
(4) Polygamy
Answer: Exogamy
(11) Read the following statement and answer with the help of the codes given below :

The guilt theory of divorce, on the one hand, implies a guilty party and on the other, it implies that the other party is innocent. In view of this which of the following is/are correct ?

  1. If cruelty is provoked, divorce will be refused
  2. If innocent party condones the acts of the guilty party, no divorce can be granted
  3. If both parties were guilty, divorce would not be granted to either
  4. Unreasonable delay in filing petition is no bar for the relief of divorce

Codes :

(1) Only (a) and (c) are correct
(2) Only (b) and (c) are correct
(3) Only (a), (b) and (c) are correct
(4) Only (c) and (d) are correct
Answer: Only (a), (b) and (c) are correct
(12) Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct in relation to ‘muta’ marriage ?
  1. It is a temporary marriage
  2. It is recognised under Sunni law
  3. It is recognised under Shia law
  4. It is a marriage for a fixed period

Codes :

(1) Only (a), (c) and (d) are correct
(2) Only (b), (c) and (d) are correct
(3) Only (b) is correct
(4) (a), (b), (c) and (d) all are correct
Answer: Only (a), (c) and (d) are correct
(13) Read Assertion (A) and Reason (R) and answer using the codes given below :

Assertion (A) : The Shariat Act, 1937 makes Muslim law applicable expressly to all Muslims. Reason (R) : The Act has abrogated almost all the customs (except relating to agricultural land) applicable to Muslims. Codes :

(1) (A) is right but (R) is wrong
(2) Both (A) and (R) are wrong
(3) (R) is right but (A) is wrong
(4) Both (A) and (R) are right and (R) is the correct reason of (A)
Answer: Both (A) and (R) are right and (R) is the correct reason of (A)
(14) The remedy of Restitution of Conjugal Rights has its roots in
(1) Jewish Law
(2) French Law
(3) English Law
(4) Indian Law
Answer: Jewish Law
(15) Read Assertion (A) and Reason (R) and answer using the codes given below :

Assertion (A) : A juvenile delinquent may have physical capacity to commit crime, while he has no contractual capacity to do so. Reason (R) : According to Section-11 of the Indian Contract Act, a juvenile has no contractual capacity to commit crime. Codes :

(1) Both (A) and (R) are right and (R) is correct answer for (A)
(2) Both (A) and (R) wrong
(3) (A) is wrong but (R) is right
(4) Both (A) and (R) are right, but (R) is not correct answer for (A)
Answer: Both (A) and (R) wrong

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