Q. The 75th anniversary of the founding of the United Nations (UN) is an opportunity to look at the major trends, patterns and future challenges as far as India is concerned in terms of safeguarding its interests and promoting common good. At present, what is the need for UN reforms?
1) The membership of the Security Council has changed very little since its inception in 1945, even though the number of UN member states has almost quadrupled
2) The UNSC does not include a permanent member from the African, Australian and South American continents, the G-4 group of Brazil, India, Germany and Japan
3) The five permanent members (P5) - Britain, France, United States, Russia and China - possess permanent seats and have the privilege of the veto whilst the status of non-permanent members is low
4) All of the above
Q. A wife has an implied authority of the husband to buy articles of household necessity -
1) if the wife is living with her husband
2) if the wife is living separately
3) if the wife is living with her husband not in a domestic establishment
4) if the wife gets a reasonable allowance from the husband for her needs
Q. A owes B, under a contract, a sum of money, the amount of which has not been ascertained. A, without ascertaining the amount, gives to B, and B, in satisfaction there of accepts the sum of Rs. 2000. This is a discharge of -
1) whole debt
2) part debt
3) earnest money
4) previous debt
Q. A entrusts B with negotiable instruments endorsed in blank. B sells them to C in violation of private orders from A. The sale is -
1) bad
2) good
3) no legal identity
4) depends on the court.
Q. B, the proprietor of a newspaper, publishes, at A's request, a libel upon C in the paper, and A agrees to identify B against the consequences of the publication, and all costs and damages of any action in respect thereof. B is sued by C and has to pay damages, and also incurs expenses. Decide in the light of Section 224 of the Indian Contract Act, 1872 -
1) A is not liable to B upon indemnity
2) A is not liable to B upon indemnity
3) A is not liable to C upon indemnity
4) None of the above
Q. Which of the following rights is/ are available to the agent?
1) Right to remuneration & compensation
2) Right to retain
3) Right to indemnity
4) All of the above
Q. What are the US Constitutional Requirements for Presidential Candidates?
1) Be a natural-born citizen of the United States
2) Be at least 35 years old
3) Have been a resident of the United States for 14 years
4) All of the above
Q. The Special Marriage Act, 1954 (SMA) was enacted to facilitate the marriage of couples professing different faiths and preferring a civil wedding. Which one is not essential of Special Marriage Act, 1954 (SMA)?
1) Parties to an intended marriage should give notice to the 'marriage officer' of the district in which one of them had resided for at least 30 days
2) Any person can object to the marriage within 60 days of the publication of the notice on the ground that it contravenes one of the conditions for a valid marriage
3) It provides a special form of marriage for the people of India and all the Indian nationals living abroad, irrespective of their religion.
4) The marriage of any two persons may be solemnised under the SMA, subject to the man having completed 21 years of age and the woman 18
Q. The Supreme Court has recently asked the Centre to explain its mechanism against fake news and bigotry on air, and to create one. What is that mechanism -
1) Internet shutdowns are often used by the government as a way to control social media rum ours from spreading
2) Ideas such as linking Aadhaar to social media accounts have been suggested to the Supreme Court of India by the Attorney General
3) In some parts of India like Kannur in Kerala, the government conducted fake news classes in government schools
4) All of the above
Q. Law Commission for the Transfer of Property matters was appointed in England and the Draft Bill prepared by the Commission was introduced in Legislative Council in -
1) 1870
2) 1875
3) 1877
4) 1882
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