UGC/NET (law)

UGC Law Entrance

15 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

A boy commits an offence of rape if he does sexual intercourse with a girl

  1. against her will
  2. without her consent
  3. with or without her consent if she is under sixteen years of age
  4. Either 1 or 2
  5. 1, 2 and 3
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Whosoever does anything with the intention of causing wrongful gain to one person or wrongful loss to another person is said to do that thing

  1. unlawfully
  2. lawfully
  3. dishonestly
  4. knowingly
  5. None of these
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Can commutation of death sentence under Indian Penal Code be made without the consent of the offender?

  1. Yes
  2. No
  3. It depends on the discretion of court.
  4. If high court thinks fit, then it can be commuted without the consent of the offender.
  5. With the consent of central government.
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Whosoever with intent to cause wrongful loss or damage to the public causes destruction of any property or diminishes its value commits

  1. theft
  2. robbery
  3. extortion
  4. mischief
  5. None of these
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

A state shall endeavour to secure for the citizens a uniform civil code throughout the territory of India under

  1. Article 40
  2. Article 41
  3. Article 42
  4. Article 44
  5. Article 43
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Irretrievable breakdown theory has been laid down under section

  1. 13 of Hindu Marriage Act
  2. 13B of Hindu Marriage Act
  3. 13 of Hindu Succession Act
  4. 13 (1A) of Hindu Marriage Act
  5. None of these
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

When two persons are descendants from a common ancestress, but by different husbands, they are said to be related to each other by

  1. full blood
  2. uterine blood
  3. half blood
  4. either half blood or uterine blood
  5. None of these
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Anita marries Aman on September 1, 2009. Both are sapindas to each other. Only Aman’s custom allows marriage between two sapindas.

Which of the following is correct?

  1. The marriage is void abinitio.
  2. The marriage is valid under Hindu Marriage act.
  3. The marriage is valid under Special Marriage Act, but not under Hindu Marriage Act.
  4. The marriage is voidable at the option of Anita.
  5. None of these
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Under Hindu Marriage Act, which of the following is not a condition for a Hindu Marriage?

  1. Parties must not have a spouse living at the time of marriage.
  2. Parties should not be within the degrees of prohibited relationship, unless the custom or usage governing each of them permits a marriage between the two.
  3. Bridegroom must have completed the age of twenty one years and the bride must be of eighteen years at the time of marriage.
  4. Party must not be incapable of giving a valid consent due to unsoundness of mind.
  5. None of these
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Under section 498A, cruelty means

  1. mental and physical cruelty
  2. mental torture only
  3. demand of dowry only
  4. physical torture only
  5. mental and physical torture and demand of dowry
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is an implied authority of a partner under the Indian Partnership Act?

  1. A partner can withdraw a suit or proceeding filed on behalf of a firm.
  2. A partner can enter into partnership on behalf of a firm.
  3. A partner can open a bank account on behalf of a firm in his own name.
  4. A partner can transfer immovable property belonging to the firm.
  5. None of these
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Right to property under Indian Constitution is a

  1. fundamental right under part III of the constitution
  2. legal right under sec 300A of the constitution
  3. fundamental right and legal right
  4. neither fundamental right nor legal right
  5. moral right
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which section of Hindu Marriage Act provides that if cohabitation between parties to marriage after the passing of a decree of restitution of conjugal rights is not resumed, then a petition for the dissolution of marriage by a decree of divorce may be presented?

  1. Section 12
  2. Section 13(1) A
  3. Section 13B
  4. Section 13(2)
  5. Section 11
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Under which of the following grounds can a Muslim wife not sue for divorce under the Dissolution of Muslim Marriage Act 1939?

  1. The husband has not been known for a period of four years.
  2. The husband has failed to provide her maintenance for a period of two years.
  3. The husband was impotent since the time of marriage.
  4. The husband has been insane for a period of one year.
  5. All of the above
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Under the Partnership Act 1932, which of the following is not true regarding the theory of facet relocation?

  1. Change occurs in the constitution of the firm
  2. Continues to carry on business after the expiry of fixed term
  3. Carries out more undertakings
  4. Admits any liability in a suit against the firm
  5. None of these