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CLAT Reasoning Test - 4

CLAT Reasoning Test-4

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Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Assertion (A): Marriage under the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 is dissoluble.
Reason (R): Marriage is a sacrosanct union.

  1. Both (A) and (R) are true.
  2. Both (A) and (R) are false.
  3. (A) is true, but (R) is false.
  4. (A) is false, but (R) is true.
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Assertion (A): Under Article 368, the Parliament can amend any provision of the Constitution, except the basic structure of the Constitution.
Reason (R): The Supreme Court has restricted the absolute power of Parliament to amend any provision of the Constitution.

  1. Both (A) and (R) are true, and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
  2. Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
  3. (A) is true, but (R) is false.
  4. (A) is false, but (R) is true.
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Assertion (A): Common intention implies a pre-arranged plan, prior meeting of minds and prior consultation between all the persons committing the crime.
Reason (R): The law makes no distinction between the persons or the part played by them in doing the criminal act.

  1. (A) is true, but (R) is false.
  2. Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
  3. (A) is false, but (R) is true.
  4. Both (A) and (R) are true, and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Assertion (A): Ownership subject to condition subsequent is vested ownership.
Reason (R): Possession and ownership do not differ in their mode of acquisition.

  1. Both (A) and (R) are true, and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
  2. Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
  3. (A) is true, but (R) is false.
  4. (A) is false, but (R) is true.
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Assertion (A): The political implication of the theory of natural rights is that human rights, being inherent in man, existed prior to the birth of the state itself and cannot, therefore, be violated by the state.
Reason (R): Human rights are senior to state.

  1. Both (A) and (R) are true, and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
  2. Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
  3. (A) is true, but (R) is false.
  4. (A) is false, but (R) is true.
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Assertion (A): Culpable homicide becomes murder when the act causes death and is done with the intention of causing death.
Reason (R): One of the conditions to be satisfied for treating it as a murder is that the injury intended to be inflicted is sufficient in the ordinary course of nature to cause death.

  1. (A) is true and (R) is false.
  2. Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
  3. (A) is false and (R) is true.
  4. Both (A) and (R) are true, and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Assertion (A): Maneka Gandhi’s case is a landmark decision from the point of human rights and remedial jurisprudence.
Reason (R): From the positivist point of view, equality is antithetic to arbitrariness.

  1. Both (A) and (R) are true, and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
  2. Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
  3. (A) is true, but (R) is false.
  4. (A) is false, but (R) is true
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Assertion (A): Custom is a rule of conduct, obligatory on part of those who are within its sphere, established by long usage and practice.
Reason (R): Rule of conduct is obligatory in any established sphere.

  1. Both (A) and (R) are true, and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
  2. Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
  3. (A) is true, but (R) is false.
  4. (A) is false, but (R) is true.
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Assertion (A): Human rights occupy a significant place in the UN Charter.
Reason (R): Members of the UN have committed themselves to promote respect for and observance of human and fundamental rights.

  1. Both (A) and (R) are true, and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
  2. Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
  3. (A) is true, but (R) is false.
  4. (A) is false, but (R) is true.
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Assertion (A): Every partner may attend diligently to his duties in the conduct of business.
Reason (R): Every partner must be intelligent.

  1. Both (A) and (R) are true, and (R) is correct explanation of (A).
  2. Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not correct explanation of (A).
  3. (A) is true, but (R) is false.
  4. Both (A) and (R) are false.
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Assertion (A): Termination of service does not amount to retrenchment.
Reason (R): Amount of loss of retrenchment is more than amount of termination.

  1. Both (A) and (R) are true, and (R) is correct explanation of (A).
  2. Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not correct explanation of (A).
  3. (A) is true, but (R) is false.
  4. (A) is false, but (R) is true.
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Assertion (A): Strike is the stoppage of work by a body of persons employed in any service, acting in combination.
Reason (R): Combined work is service oriented.

  1. Both (A) and (R) are true, and (R) is correct explanation of (A).
  2. Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not correct explanation of (A).
  3. Both (A) and (R) are false.
  4. (A) is true, but (R) is false.
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Assertion (A): Section 95 of the IPC is intended to prevent penalisation of negligible wrongs of trivial character.
Reasons (R):
(a) The injury is negligible.
(b) The victim and the wrongdoer were related to each other.
(c) The injured and the offender were not related by circumstances.
(d) The nature of injury was very minor.

  1. (a) is true and (d) is the reason, while (b) and (c) are false.
  2. (b) is true and (c) is the reason, while (a) and (d) are false.
  3. (c) is true and (d) is the reason, while (a) and (b) are false.
  4. (d) is the only reason, while all others (a), (b) and (c) are false.
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Assertion (A): International law consists for the most part of customary rules.
Reason (R): Customary rules are the original and oldest source of international law.

  1. Both (A) and (R) are true, and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
  2. Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
  3. (A) is true, but (R) is false.
  4. (A) is false, but (R) is true.
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Assertion (A): An agreement not enforceable by law is said to be void.
Reason (R): Law has no force.

  1. Both (A) and (R) are true, and (R) is good explanation of (A).
  2. Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not correct explanation of (A).
  3. (A) is true, but (R) is false.
  4. (A) is false, but (R) is true.
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