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DAILY INITIATIVE (LAW)
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1. Public nuisance is
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(a) An offence
(b) Is a civil wrong
(c) Both (a) and (b)
(d) Either (a) or (b)
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2. Which one of the following statements illustrates the principles of contributory negligence?
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(a) The plaintiff by his own want of care contributes to the damage caused by the negligence or wrongful conduct of the defendant
(b) To be guilty of contributory negligence, the plaintiff should have acted like a prudent man
(c) A person who comes to court must come with clean hands
(d) The plaintiff’s negligence means breach of duty towards defendant.
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3. Which of the following is not a defense to strict liability?
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(a) Plaintiff’s own fault
(b) Act of God
(c) Novus actusinterveniens
(d) Statutory authority
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Which of the following is an essential ingredient to establish strict liability of the defendant?
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(a) Non-natural use of land
(b) Escape of dangerous thing
(c) Negligence of the defendant
(d) Both (a) and (b) are correct
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5. The 'Neighbor' principle was laid down in the landmark case of
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(a) Ashby v. White
(b) Donoghue v. Stevenson
(c) Rylands v. Fletcher
(d) None of the above
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6. Defamation is
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(a) Both a tort and a crime
(b) Only a tort
(c) Only a crime
(d) None of the above
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7. The liability of an enterprise carrying on an inherently dangerous and hazardous activity to pay compensation on death of a worker due to leakage of lethal gas is based on the principle of
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(a) Fault liability
(b) Wrongful intention
(c) Negligence
(d) Absolute liability
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8. Which one of the following is not an element for the tort of malicious prosecution?
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(a) Prosecution of the plaintiff by the defendant
(b) Termination of the criminal case in favour of the defendant
(c) Absence of reasonable and probable cause for prosecution
(d) Damage to the plaintiff due to malicious prosecution
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9. Which element is not required in the tort of defamation?
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(a) Wrongful intention
(b) Defamatory statement
(c) Publication
(d) Reference to the plaintiff
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10. The maxim qui facit per alium facit per se means
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(a) He who acts through another is deemed in law to act himself
(b) Responsibility must not be that of the superior
(c) A person is responsible for his wrongful acts
(d) An agent is not liable to the principal
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