Legal Aptitude Quiz-16
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Legal Aptitude is an important subject in CLAT,DULLB & Other Law Exams. In any of law exam, legal aptitude carries weightage of 25 % of questions. With focused practice good marks can be fetched from this section. These questions are very important in achieving your success in CLAT, DULLB and Other Law Exams..
Q1. Alibi means:
Solution
Alibi is a legal maxim for a claim of a piece of evidence that one was elsewhere when an alleged act took place. It is an excuse used as a defense in a criminal prosecution.
Alibi is a legal maxim for a claim of a piece of evidence that one was elsewhere when an alleged act took place. It is an excuse used as a defense in a criminal prosecution.
Q2. In India the Governor of the states are appointed by:
Solution
Article 155 of the Constitution provides that the Governor of a State shall be appointed by the President.
Article 155 of the Constitution provides that the Governor of a State shall be appointed by the President.
Q3. The permanent International Criminal Court was set up in 2002. Its seat is at:
Solution
The International Criminal Court (ICC) is an intergovernmental organization and international tribunal that sits in The Hague in the Netherlands and began functioning on 1 July 2002.
The International Criminal Court (ICC) is an intergovernmental organization and international tribunal that sits in The Hague in the Netherlands and began functioning on 1 July 2002.
Q4. What is the legal name for ‘reputation’ of a trading firm?
Solution
Goodwill means ‘reputation’ which is essentially an intangible asset of a firm accruing to it by the good conduct and business performance.
Goodwill means ‘reputation’ which is essentially an intangible asset of a firm accruing to it by the good conduct and business performance.
Q5. Fiduciary relationship is a relationship based on:
Solution
Fiduciary relationship is a legal or ethical relationship of trust between two or more parties.
Fiduciary relationship is a legal or ethical relationship of trust between two or more parties.
Q6. According to Indian Penal Code, a women cannot be punished of;
Solution
The contents of Section 375 (Rape) and Section 497 (Adultery) of the Indian Penal Code provide that the offense of rape and adultery can be committed by men only.
The contents of Section 375 (Rape) and Section 497 (Adultery) of the Indian Penal Code provide that the offense of rape and adultery can be committed by men only.
Q7. Right to information as per Right to Information Act, 2005 is available to:
Solution
Section 3 of the RTI ad provides that all citizens shall have right to information.
Section 3 of the RTI ad provides that all citizens shall have right to information.
Q8. Literate citizens only
Solution
The word homicide has been derived from the latin word ‘homo’ which means a man, and ‘caedere’ which means to cut or kill. Thus, homicide means the killing of a human being, by a human being.
The word homicide has been derived from the latin word ‘homo’ which means a man, and ‘caedere’ which means to cut or kill. Thus, homicide means the killing of a human being, by a human being.
Q9. Offence of theft is related to:
Solution
Section 378 of the Indian Penal Code states that whoever, intending to take dishonestly any moveable property out of the possession of any person without that person’s consent, moves that property in order to such taking, is said to commit theft.
Section 378 of the Indian Penal Code states that whoever, intending to take dishonestly any moveable property out of the possession of any person without that person’s consent, moves that property in order to such taking, is said to commit theft.
Q10. “Law is an ass” was said by:
Solution
The phrase “the law is an ass” was given by Charles Dickens in his novel 'Oliver Twist’.
The phrase “the law is an ass” was given by Charles Dickens in his novel 'Oliver Twist’.
