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Ramesh asks his servant to sell his cycle to him at a price less than that of market price. This contract can be avoided by the servant on the ground of ________.

A
fraud

B
mistake

C
undue influence

D
coercion

Solution

Undue influence.
Section 16 of the Indian contract act, tells about the Undue influence. Undue influence is said to be a subtle species of Coercion or fraud whereby mastery is obtained over the victim's mind, by insidious approaches and seductive artifice.
Question 2
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The act of unlawfully entering into anothers property constitutes __________.

A
trespass

B
restraint

C
appropriation

D
encroachment

Solution

Trespass:- Under section 441 of IPC which defines Criminal trespass that whoever enters into or upon property in the possession of another with intent to commit an offence or to intimidate, insult or annoy any person in possession of such property or having lawfully entered into or upon such property, unlawfully remains there with the intent thereby to intimidate, insult or annoy any such person or with intent to commit an offence.
Question 3
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'Alibi' means a plea by an accused person that he _______________.

A
was present elsewhere

B
remained in judicial custody

C
underwent preventive detention

D
was facing trial

Solution

The plea of Alibi is a defense used in criminal cases wherein the accused tries to prove his/her presence elsewhere at the time of the crime. Hence option (a) is correct.
Question 4
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Principle One of the principles of natural justice is Nemo judex in causa sua, which means that no one should be a judge in his own cause. In other words, no person can judge a case in which he has an interest.

Facts 'X', a member of the selection board for a government service, was also a candidate for selection for the same service. 'X' did not take part in the deliberations of the board when his name was considered and approved.

A
Selection of 'X' is against the principle of natural justice.

B
Selection of 'X' is not against the principle of natural justice.

C
Non-selection of 'X' will be against the principles of natural justice.

D
Non-participation of 'X' in the board deliberations will render his selection valid.

Solution

In the given scenario, selection of X is not against the principle of natural justice, as X did not take part in the deliberations of the board when his name was considered and approved.
Question 5
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What is the legal meaning of the word 'Battery'?

A
Cells, as used in torch, tape recorder, etc.

B
Battering a person to death.

C
Actual or intended striking of another person.

D
Assault resulting in, at least, 6 months hospitalisation.

Solution

Battery is nothing but hitting someone intentionally with a view of causing hurt. "Battery" is the purposeful contacting of, or utilization of power to, the body of someone else in a hurtful or hostile way. A battery is quite often gone before by an assault, which is the reason the term is frequently utilized transitionally or joined, as in " battery."
Question 6
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The killing of a new born child by his/her parents is called _________.

A
malfeasance

B
infanticide

C
abortion

D
foeticide

Solution

Infanticide.
Infanticide is a term commonly used to allude to the killing of a baby under 1 year of age, with the term neonaticide held for murders where the exploited people are matured under one month.
Question 7
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An offence of breaking a divine idol ______________.

A
Blasphemy

B
Salus populi

C
Crime

D
Sacrilege

Solution

Sacrilege is the infringement or harmful treatment of a sacros an act, goods, site or individual.
At the point when the profane offense is verbal, it is called obscenity, and when physical, it is frequently called defilement.
Hence, D is the correct option.
Question 8
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Libel is addressed to the eye; slander to the ear. State which of the following statement is /are slander?

A
slanderous words are uttered by the characters on the dramatic stage.

B
slanderous words are uttered by the characters on the cinema screen.

C
abuses recorded in the gramophone disc.

D
both (b) and (c).

Solution

Libel and slander are two types of defamation i.e. false communication regarding someone's reputation. Libel is publication against someone's reputation and can be in the form of photos, videos, cartoons, films, CDs etc and hence is said to be addressed to the eye. On the other hand slander is a statement in a temporary form and can take form of spoken words or even gestures and therefore is said to be addressed to the ears. Hence, the answer is abuses recorded in the gramophone disc.
Question 9
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A married man commits adultery if he has sexual intercourse with ______________.

A
an unmarried women

B
a married woman

C
any woman except his wife

D
an unmarried woman without her consent

Solution

Section 497 of IPC tells about the adultery. Intercourse of a man with a wedded lady without the assent of her better half when such sex doesn't add up to assault. That is, it draws a distinction between assent given by a wedded lady without her significant other's assent and an assent given by an unmarried lady. It doesn't punish the sex of a wedded man with an unmarried lady or a widow or even a wedded lady when her significant other agrees to it.
Question 10
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DIRECTIONS: (Qs. 2-3) The given contains some basic principles and fact situation in which these basic principles have to be applied A list of probable decisions and reasons are given.
You have to choose a decision with reasons
Principles :-
1. The owner of a land has absolute interest on the property including the contents over and under the property.
2. Water flowing below your land is not yours though you can use it.
3. Any construction on your land belongs to you.
4. All mineral resources below the land belongs to the State.
Facts :-
There is a subterranean water flow under Suresh's land surface. Suresh constructed a huge reservoir and drew all subterranean water to the reservoir. As a result, the wells of all adjacent property owners have gone dry. They demanded that either Suresh must demolish the reservoir or share the reservoir water with them.
Proposed Decision :-
(a) Suresh need not demolish the reservoir.
(b) Suresh has to demolish the reservoir.
(c) Suresh has to share the water with his neighbours.
(d) The Government can take over the reservoir.
Possible reasons :-
i) Water cannot be captured by one person for his personal use.
ii) The Government must ensure equitable distribution of water.
iii) Whatever is under Suresh's land may be used by him.
iv) Suresh has to respect the rights of others regarding water.
Your decision with the reason __________.

A
(a)(iii)

B
(b)(i)

C
(c)(iv)

D
(d)(ii)

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Question 1

fraud

mistake

undue influence

coercion

Solution

Question 2

trespass

restraint

appropriation

encroachment

Solution

Question 3

was present elsewhere

remained in judicial custody

underwent preventive detention

was facing trial

Solution

Question 4

Selection of 'X' is against the principle of natural justice.

Selection of 'X' is not against the principle of natural justice.

Non-selection of 'X' will be against the principles of natural justice.

Non-participation of 'X' in the board deliberations will render his selection valid.

Solution

Question 5

Cells, as used in torch, tape recorder, etc.

Battering a person to death.

Actual or intended striking of another person.

Assault resulting in, at least, 6 months hospitalisation.

Solution

Question 6

malfeasance

infanticide

abortion

foeticide

Solution

Question 7

Blasphemy

Salus populi

Crime

Sacrilege

Solution

Question 8

slanderous words are uttered by the characters on the dramatic stage.

slanderous words are uttered by the characters on the cinema screen.

abuses recorded in the gramophone disc.

both (b) and (c).

Solution

Question 9

an unmarried women

a married woman

any woman except his wife

an unmarried woman without her consent

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Question 10

(a)(iii)

(b)(i)

(c)(iv)

(d)(ii)

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