DELHI PUBLIC SCHOOL BHOPAL

FIRST WEEKLY TEST EXAMINATION (2015- 2016)

CLASS: XI
Date of Exam : 10/07/2015 Max. Marks :50
Time Allowed : 2 Hrs. SUBJECT: LEGAL STUDIES No. of Pages : 2
Name: ___________________________________________________ Roll No_________ Class_______ Sec________

Q.1. Betting on Sports is a

a. Crime against Morality
b. White Collar Crime
c. Organised Crime
d. None of the Above [1]

Q.2 The Definition of Offer is defined under section

a. 2 of Indian Contract Act, 1872
b. 2(a) of Indian Contract Act, 1872
c. 2(c) of Indian Contract Act, 1872
d. 2(d) of Indian Contract Act, 1872 [1]

Q.3 The Definition of Offer is defined under section

a. 2 of Indian Contract Act, 1872
b. 2(a) of Indian Contract Act, 1872
c. 2(c) of Indian Contract Act, 1872
d. 2(d) of Indian Contract Act, 1872 [1]

Q.4 Which one is the important object of tort law -

a. Deterrence
b. Fair and Just response
c. Loss Spreading
d. All of the above [1]

Write down any 5 questions from 5 to 10

Q.5. The statute which created a University mandates that the University open a bank
account with a given Bank Y. Which kind of action is this under Admistrative Law?
[2]

Q.6. Aditya has litigation in determining the title of the property with Aman. During the
period of litigation, Aditya initiates a sale of the property in favour of Srijan. Is this a
valid transfer? [2]

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Q.7. A sells his jeep to B for a consideration of Rs. 7,000/- whereas the price of the jeep is Rs.
10,000/-. Is this a valid consideration? [2]

Q.8. A woman in sheer destitution and impoverishment attempted to kill herself after failing
in all the ways to arrange for food for her starving children. Is she liable for attempt to
commit suicide?[2]

Q.9. If one follows another person, sends unwanted messages or phone calls; although there
is no violence or threat of violence involved, will it amount to tort? Identify which kind
of tort it is?
[2]
Q.10. If a workman assaulted a manager in a factory and the same manager is appointed as
the enquiry officer, then such administrative action is valid or not?
[2]

Q.11. The law mandates the University to take action against the employees who absent
themselves from the duty without application. There is a person Palash, who is not
coming since one month and did not respond to show cause notice. His services are
terminated. Another person Eshaan was absent for one day and the next day when he
reported for service, he was issued a show cause notice. Is such administrative action is
correct? [3]

Q.12. Sanidhya transfers two different properties through the same Instrument. Is it valid?
[3]

Q.13. Vineet sells his dog to Rohit for Rs. 4,000/-. Unfortunately, the dog died after a few
hours. Discuss the rights and liabilities of Vineet and Rohit - (a) if the dog died before
the transaction took place; (b) if the dog was seriously ill during the transaction and
died subsequently after the transaction.
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Q.14. A man is sinking in the swimming pool of a resort. A boy, Raghav who is beside the pool does
not make any attempt to save this man. Is he criminally liable? Justify your answer. [3]

Write down any 4 question from 15 to 19

Q.15. Explain the various stages in the prosecution of an offence? [6]

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Q.16. Write Down a note on Discharge of contract? [6]

Q.17. Write Down a brief note on lease and explain the rights and liabilities of lessor and lessee?
[6]

Q.18. What is Strict liability and Absolute liability principle? Explain with examples.
[6]

Q.19. Outline the positive and the negative features of the Droit system of Administration.
[6]

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