B.A. LL.B. (Five Years) Sem 1 Special English 2015 Jun Question Paper - KSLU

Questions asked in this paper

1. Q1 What role does liberal education play in learning the law according to Felix Frankfurter ?
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2. Q2 Explain the five functions of a lawyer according to Arthur J. Vanderbilt.
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3. Q3 Why doesn't M.K. Gandhi ask for mercy having been convicted for sedition ?
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4. Q4 Explain the attitude of the Secretary, President and Assistant prosecutor in the essay "In the Court".
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5. Q5 What is needed to have a good judicial administration ? Explain with reference to the essay "Five functions of a lawyer".
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6. Q6 Where does, the responsibility of crime lie, according to Shaw ?
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7. Q7 Why does Joseph Planck say that modern lawyers should be political scientists, economists and sociologists ?
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Answer any two of the following :

1. Q8 (a) Refute the following in a paragraph : Money is the root cause of all evil.
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2. Q8 (b) Write a report on : Cyclone in Coastal Karnataka.
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3. Q8 (c) Write a dialogue between the Student Council Leader and the Deputy Commissioner of your District, inviting him as the guest for the Annual Day Celebrations of the college.
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Answer any two of the following :

1. Q9 (a) Frame sentences on any four as directed :
   • 1) Close (Noun and adjective)
   • 2) Back (Noun and verb)
   • 3) Fast (Verb and adverb)
   • 4) Long (Noun and adjective)
   • 5) Wrong (Noun and verb)
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2. Q9 (b) Frame sentences on the following pairs of homophones.
   • 1) Course, Coarse
   • 2) Metal, Mettle
   • 3) Peace, Piece
   • 4) Rain, Reign
   • 5) Stair, Stare
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3. Q9 (c)(i) Fill in the blanks with modals choosing from the brackets given below :
   • (Can, will, shall, must, should, could)
   • (1) He _______ never deceive me.
   • (2) We _________ obey the laws.
   • (3) I _____ hear a dog bark.
   • (4) He _________ easily have done it.
   • (5) John ________ help his brother.
   • (6) They _______ turn you out of job.
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4. Q9 (c)(ii) Interpret any two notices :
   • (1) Danger 440 volts
   • (2) Mobile phones strictly prohibited
   • (3) Stick No bills
   • (4) No Smoking.
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Typed from the KSLU paper above. The paper is the original. Long reading passages are shortened here to their first and last lines and a summary.