Consider the following statements under the law of torts: (i) The rule of strict liability, as laid down in the case of Rylands v. Fletcher, is applicable where damage is caused due to natural use of the land (ii) For th

CS Executive · Industrial, Labour & General Laws · PYQS · June 2016
Consider the following statements under the law of torts: (i) The rule of strict liability, as laid down in the case of Rylands v. Fletcher, is applicable where damage is caused due to natural use of the land (ii) For the tort committed by a partner in the ordinary course of the business of the firm, all other partners are liable (iii) A sovereign function denotes the activity of the State which can be carried out only by the State (iv) Defamation is a statement which tends to lower a person in the estimation of right thinking members of society. Select the incorrect answer from the options given below
(A) (i) and (ii)
(B) (ii) and (iii)
(C) (iii) and (iv)
(D) (iv) and (i).

Answer & Explanation:

Correct Answer: Option (D)

Official answer key: (D).

Topics: Law of Torts

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