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Law CLAT 2014 Legal Reasoning Medium MCQ (Single Correct)
PRINCIPLE: When one person signifies to another his willingness to do or to abstain from doing anything, with a view to obtaining the assent of that other to such act or abstinence, he is said to make a proposal. The exp…
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Law CLAT 2014 Legal Reasoning Medium MCQ (Single Correct)
PRINCIPLE: A proposal (offer) should be made with an intention that after its valid acceptance, a legally binding promise or agreement will be created. The test for the determination of such intention is not subjective,…
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Law CLAT 2014 Legal Reasoning Medium MCQ (Single Correct)
PRINCIPLE: Acceptance (of offer) must be communicated by the offeree to the offeror so as to give rise to a binding obligation. The expression 'by the offeree to the offeror' includes communication between their authoris…
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Law CLAT 2014 Legal Reasoning Medium MCQ (Single Correct)
PRINCIPLE: Acceptance should be made while the offer is still subsisting. The offeror is free to retract his offer at any time before his offer gets accepted by the offeree. Once the offer is withdrawn or is lapsed, it i…
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Law CLAT 2014 Legal Reasoning Medium MCQ (Single Correct)
PRINCIPLE: Minor's agreement is void from the very beginning. It can never be validated. It cannot be enforced in the court of law. FACTS: 'A', a boy of 16 years of age, agrees to buy a camera from 'B', who is a girl of…
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Law CLAT 2014 Legal Reasoning Medium MCQ (Single Correct)
PRINCIPLE: A contract which is duly supported by real and lawful consideration is valid notwithstanding the fact that the consideration is inadequate. The quantum of consideration is for the parties to decide at the time…
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Law CLAT 2014 Legal Reasoning Medium MCQ (Single Correct)
PRINCIPLE: The consideration or object of an agreement is unlawful if it is forbidden by law. Every agreement of which the object or consideration is unlawful is void. FACTS: 'X', promises to pay 'Y' Rs. 50,000, if he ('…
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Law CLAT 2014 Legal Reasoning Medium MCQ (Single Correct)
PRINCIPLE: The consideration or object of an agreement is unlawful if the Court regards it as opposed to public policy. Every agreement of which the object or consideration is unlawful is void. FACTS: 'X' promises to obt…
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Law CLAT 2014 Legal Reasoning Medium MCQ (Single Correct)
PRINCIPLE: Two or more persons are said to consent if they agree upon the same thing in the same sense. Consent is said to be free when it is not caused by coercion, or undue influence, or fraud, or misrepresentation, or…
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Law CLAT 2014 Legal Reasoning Medium MCQ (Single Correct)
PRINCIPLE: Agreements in restraint of marriage are void. FACTS: 'X' enters into an agreement with 'Y' where under he agrees not to marry anybody else other than a person whose name starts with the letter 'A', and promise…
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Law CLAT 2014 Legal Reasoning Medium MCQ (Single Correct)
PRINCIPLE: Vicarious liability is the liability of the Master or Principal for the tort committed by his servant or agent, provided the tort is committed in the course of employment. The Master or Principal is not liable…
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Law CLAT 2014 Legal Reasoning Medium MCQ (Single Correct)
PRINCIPLE: A person has no legal remedy for an injury caused by an act to which he has consented. FACTS: 'R', a cricket enthusiast, purchases a ticket to watch a T20 match organised by the Indian Premier League (IPL). Du…
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Law CLAT 2014 Legal Reasoning Medium MCQ (Single Correct)
PRINCIPLE: Ignorance of law excuses no one. FACTS: 'X' fails to file his income tax returns for a considerable number of years. The Income Tax department serves upon him a 'show-cause notice' as to why proceedings should…
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Law CLAT 2014 Legal Reasoning Medium MCQ (Single Correct)
PRINCIPLE: Damage without the violation of a legal right is not actionable in a court of law. If the interference with the rights of another person is not unlawful or unauthorized, but a necessary consequence of the exer…
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Law CLAT 2014 Legal Reasoning Medium MCQ (Single Correct)
PRINCIPLE: Whenever there is an invasion of a legal right, the person in whom the right is vested, is entitled to bring an action though he has suffered no actual loss or harm, and may recover damages (compensation). FAC…
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Law CLAT 2014 Legal Reasoning Medium MCQ (Single Correct)
PRINCIPLE: In a civil action for defamation, truth of the defamatory matter is an absolute defence. However, the burden of proving truth is on the defendant; and he is liable if he does not successfully discharge this bu…
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Law CLAT 2014 Legal Reasoning Medium MCQ (Single Correct)
PRINCIPLE: A gift comprising both existing and future property is void as to the latter. FACTS: 'X' has a house which is owned by him. He contracted to purchase a plot of land adjacent to the said house, both the sale (o…
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Law CLAT 2014 Legal Reasoning Medium MCQ (Single Correct)
PRINCIPLE: Caveat emptor, i.e, 'let the buyer beware' stands for the practical skill and judgment of the buyer in his choice of goods for purchase. It is the business of the buyer to judge for himself that what he buys h…
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Law CLAT 2014 Legal Reasoning Medium MCQ (Single Correct)
PRINCIPLE: The transferor of goods cannot pass a better title than what he himself possesses. FACTS: 'X' sells a stolen bike to 'Y'. 'Y' buys it in good faith. As regards the title to bike, which of the following derivat…
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Law CLAT 2014 Legal Reasoning Medium MCQ (Single Correct)
PRINCIPLE: Negligence is a breach of duty or a failure of one party to exercise the standard of care required by law, resulting in damage to the party to whom the duty was owed. A plaintiff can take civil action against…
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Law CLAT 2014 Legal Reasoning Medium MCQ (Single Correct)
PRINCIPLE: Master is liable for the wrongful acts committed by his servant; provided the acts are committed during the course of employment. However, the master is not liable if the wrongful act committed by his servant…
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Law CLAT 2014 Legal Reasoning Medium MCQ (Single Correct)
PRINCIPLE: The Constitution of India guarantees the 'right to life', which means 'right to live with human dignity'. The right to life under the Constitution, however, does not include the right to die. FACTS: 'M', who i…
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Law CLAT 2014 Legal Reasoning Medium MCQ (Single Correct)
PRINCIPLE: Trespass to land means direct interference with the possession of land without lawful justification. Trespass could be committed either by a person himself entering the land of another person or doing the same…
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Law CLAT 2014 Legal Reasoning Medium MCQ (Single Correct)
PRINCIPLE: Nuisance is an unlawful interference with a person's use or enjoyment of land or some right over or in connection with it. If the interference is 'direct', the wrong is trespass; whereas, if the interference i…
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Law CLAT 2014 Legal Reasoning Medium MCQ (Single Correct)
PRINCIPLE: Interference with another's goods in such a way as to deny the latter's title to the goods amounts to conversion, and thus it is a civil wrong. It is an act intentionally done inconsistent with the owner's rig…
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Law CLAT 2014 Legal Reasoning Medium MCQ (Single Correct)
PRINCIPLE: Nothing is an offence which is done by a person who is bound by law to do it. FACTS: 'A', a police officer, without warrant, apprehends 'Z', who has committed murder.
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Law CLAT 2014 Legal Reasoning Medium MCQ (Single Correct)
PRINCIPLE: When a criminal act is done by several persons in furtherance of the common intention of all, each of such persons is liable for that act in the same manner as if it were done, by him alone. FACTS: Roshan alon…
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Law CLAT 2014 Legal Reasoning Medium MCQ (Single Correct)
PRINCIPLE: No communication made in good faith is an offence by reason of any harm to the person to whom it is made, if it is made for the benefit of that person. FACTS: 'A', a surgeon, in good faith, communicates to a p…
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Law CLAT 2014 Legal Reasoning Medium MCQ (Single Correct)
PRINCIPLE: Whoever, being legally bound to furnish information on any subject to any public servant, as such, furnishes, as true, information on the subject which he knows or has reason to believe to be false, has commit…
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Law CLAT 2014 Legal Reasoning Medium MCQ (Single Correct)
PRINCIPLE: Whoever unlawfully or negligently does any act which is, and which he knows or has reason to believe to be, likely to spread the infection of any disease dangerous to life, shall be guilty of a negligent act l…
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Law CLAT 2014 Legal Reasoning Medium MCQ (Single Correct)
PRINCIPLE: Whoever drives any vehicle, or rides, on any public way in a manner so rash or negligent as to endanger human life, or to be likely to cause hurt or injury to any other person, has committed offence, which sha…
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Law CLAT 2014 Legal Reasoning Medium MCQ (Single Correct)
PRINCIPLE: Whoever causes death by doing an act with the intention of causing death, or with the intention of causing such bodily injury as is likely to cause death, or with the knowledge that he is likely by such act to…
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Law CLAT 2014 Legal Reasoning Medium MCQ (Single Correct)
PRINCIPLE: Whoever, intending to take dishonestly any movable 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. FACTS: 'Z',…
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Law CLAT 2014 Legal Reasoning Medium MCQ (Single Correct)
PRINCIPLE: Whoever makes any false document or part of a document with intent to cause damage or injury, to the public or to any person, or to support any claim or title, or to cause any person to part with property, or…
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Law CLAT 2014 Legal Reasoning Medium MCQ (Single Correct)
PRINCIPLE: Whoever intentionally uses force to any person, without that person's consent, in order to the committing of any offence, or intending by the use of such force to cause, or knowing it to be likely that by the…
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Law CLAT 2014 Legal Reasoning Medium MCQ (Single Correct)
PRINCIPLE: One of the essential conditions for a marriage between any two persons to be solemnized under the Special Marriage Act, 1954 is that at the time of the marriage the male has completed the age of twenty-one yea…
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Law CLAT 2014 Legal Reasoning Medium MCQ (Single Correct)
PRINCIPLE: Under the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 either the husband or the wife can move a petition for a decree of divorce on the ground of desertion. The term 'desertion' means desertion of the petitioner by the other par…
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Law CLAT 2014 Legal Reasoning Medium MCQ (Single Correct)
PRINCIPLE: Under the Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956, no person shall be capable of being taken in adoption unless he or she is a Hindu, he or she not already been adopted, he or she has not been married, unles…
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Law CLAT 2014 Legal Reasoning Medium MCQ (Single Correct)
PRINCIPLE: Under copyright law copyright subsists in original literary works also. A literary work need not be of literary quality. Even so prosaic a work as an index of railway stations or a railway guide or a list of s…
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Law CLAT 2014 Legal Reasoning Medium MCQ (Single Correct)
PRINCIPLE: Every person shall be liable to punishment under the Indian Penal Code and not otherwise for every act or omission contrary to the provisions of the Code of which he shall be guilty within the territory of Ind…
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Law CLAT 2014 Legal Reasoning Medium MCQ (Single Correct)
PRINCIPLE: When two or more persons agree to do, or cause to be done, (1) an illegal act, or (2) an act which is not illegal by illegal means, through such an agreement such persons are said to have been engaged in a cr…
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Law CLAT 2014 Legal Reasoning Medium MCQ (Single Correct)
PRINCIPLE: 'Wrongful gain' is gain by unlawful means of property to which the person gaining is not legally entitled. 'Wrongful loss' is the loss by unlawful means of property to which the person losing it is legally ent…
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Law CLAT 2014 Legal Reasoning Medium MCQ (Single Correct)
PRINCIPLE: Nothing is an offence by reason that it causes, or that it is intended to cause, or that it is known to be likely to cause, any harm, if that harm is so slight that no person of ordinary sense and temper would…
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Law CLAT 2014 Legal Reasoning Medium MCQ (Single Correct)
PRINCIPLE: When an act which would otherwise be a certain offence, is not that offence, by reason of the youth, the want of maturity of understanding, the unsoundness of mind or the intoxication of the person doing that…
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Law CLAT 2014 Legal Reasoning Medium MCQ (Single Correct)
PRINCIPLE: Where a person fraudulently or erroneously represents that he is authorized to transfer certain immovable property and professes to transfer such property for consideration, such transfer shall, at the option…
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Law CLAT 2014 Legal Reasoning Medium MCQ (Single Correct)
PRINCIPLE: Under the Transfer of Property Act, 1882 a property must be transferred by one living person to another living person. The Act deals only with transfer of property between living persons. FACTS: 'X' wants to t…
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Law CLAT 2014 Legal Reasoning Medium MCQ (Single Correct)
PRINCIPLE: Where there is transfer of ownership of one thing for the ownership of some other thing it is called exchange; while transfer of ownership for consideration of money is called sale, whereas, without considerat…
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Law CLAT 2014 Legal Reasoning Medium MCQ (Single Correct)
PRINCIPLE: One of the principles of natural justice 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',…
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Law CLAT 2014 Legal Reasoning Medium MCQ (Single Correct)
PRINCIPLE: Strike is a collective stoppage of work by workmen undertaken in order to bring pressure upon those who depend on the sale or use of the products of work; whereas, lock-out is a weapon in the hands of the empl…
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Law CLAT 2014 Legal Reasoning Medium MCQ (Single Correct)
PRINCIPLE: Trade dispute means any dispute between employers and workmen or between workmen and workmen, or between employers and employers which is connected with the employment or non-employment, or the terms of employ…
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