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Question 118 Legal Reasoning 2015 Medium MCQ +1.00 marks · -0.25 negative

The questions consist of two statements, one labeled as PRINCIPLE and the other as FACT. You are to examine the principle and apply it to the given facts carefully and select the best option. PRINCIPLE: Ignorantia juris non excusat and ignorantia facti excusat. FACT: George was a passenger from Zurich to Manila in a Swiss plane. When the plane landed at the airport at Bombay on 28th Nov. 1962 it was found on search that George carried 34 kgs of gold bars on his person and that he had not declared it in the 'manifest for transit'. On 26th Nov. 1962 the Government of India issued a notification and modified its earlier exemption and now it is necessary that the gold must be declared in the 'manifest' of the aircraft.

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