CS Executive Jurisprudence, Interpretation and General Laws PYQ December 2018: Question Paper and Available Answers
CS Executive
Jurisprudence, Interpretation and General Laws
PYQS Series
December 2018
30 Questions Indexed
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Indexed questions
- Critically examine the statement by Austin that "Law is the command of sovereign".
- Discuss the doctrine of 'Res Sub Judice' under Section 10 of Civil Procedure Code, 1908.
- Discuss the test laid down by the Supreme Court of India to determine the entity of "State", whether it is 'instrumentality or agency of State'.
- Swaraj an employer of ABC Company Ltd., appointed Rakesh as an independent contractor. Discuss under what circumstances Swaraj would be liable for the fault of Rakesh.
- Distinguish between 'Ratio Decidendi' and 'Obiter Dicta' in a judgment by a Court.
- Distinguish between 'Admission' and 'Confession' under Indian Evidence Act, 1872.
- Distinguish between 'Damnum Sine Injuria' and 'Injuria Sine Damnum' under the law relating to Torts.
- In exceptional cases, mere 'preparation' to commit an offence is punishable under Indian Penal Code, 1860. Discuss.
- Discuss 'Digital Signature' and 'Electronic Signature' under the Information Technology Act, 2000.
- Discuss the 'Rule of Strict Liability' under the Law of Torts.
- Explain the 'Rule of Harmonious Construction' for interpretation under General Clause Act, 1997.
- "Article 20 of the Constitution of India guarantees protection against self-incrimination". Explain briefly.
- Atul mortgages his house of the value of ₹50,000 to Vijay. After some time Vijay buys the house from Atul for ₹25,000. Decide the amount on which Vijay has to pay the stamp duty un
- What are the restrictions on right to freedom of speech and expression under Article 19 of the Constitution of India ?
- Discuss briefly the grounds for opposing the 'foreign award' made under the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996.
- The 'mens rea' is an essential element to constitute an offence under Indian Penal Code, 1860. Discuss briefly.
- What is 'documentary evidence' under Indian Evidence Act, 1872? Explain briefly.
- Manoj died on 3rd August, 2016 before a right to institute a suit accrued, leaving behind a minor son of the age of 15 years. Decide the time from where the period of limitation sh
- Explain in brief the 'International Commercial Arbitration' under the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996.
- In a civil case what remedies are available for the defendant against whom an ex-parte decree has been passed by the court ?
- Discuss in brief the provisions for challenging the arbitrator under the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996.
- Discuss 'the procedure established by law' under Article 21 of the Constitution of India with decided case laws.
- Explain in brief 'Principle of Estoppel' under Indian Evidence Act, 1872.
- Define 'Lease' under the Indian Stamp Act, 1889.
- Explain the 'mischief rule' under the Interpretation of Status.
- What remedies can be sought under the Law of Torts ?
- Discuss the liability of Corporate body for data protection under Information Technology Act, 2000.
- Discuss in brief the composition and the powers of Central Information Commission (CIC) given under the Right to Information Act, 2005.
- Explain in brief 'Audi Alterum Partem Rule' under the Administrative law.
- Discuss the summary trial by a Magistrate under the Criminal Procedure Code, 1973.
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