B.A. LL.B. (Five Years) Sem 5 Legal Language Aug 2023 ATKT 60/40 Question Paper - Mumbai University | munotes

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SECTION I - Answer any 6 of the following in one or two sentences (any 6 of 10) 12 Marks

1. Q1 It is a very nice bird. (change the Assertive sentence to Exclamatory sentence)
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2. Q2 "When are you leaving?" (change the sentence from direct speech to indirect speech)
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3. Q3 She has performed her duty well. (change the sentence from active voice to passive voice)
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4. Q4 Explain the term Act of God.
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5. Q5 State two features of Law Teller
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6. Q6 Define Affidavit
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7. Q7 Give full forms of the following (a) Cri LJ (b) ITR
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8. Q8 Write the meaning of the following maxims a) Volenti non-fit injuria (b) Salus populi Suprema Lex
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9. Q9 Gold is the most expensive of all the metals. (change the degree to positive)
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10. Q10 Let's go for a walk. (Add a question tag to the sentence)
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SECTION II - Write short notes on two of the following (any 2 of 4) 12 Marks

1. Q11 Explain the maxim Res Ipsa loquitor
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2. Q12 Explain the maxim Ubi Jus Ibi Remedium
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3. Q13 Explain the difference between general power of attorney and special power of attorney.
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4. Q14 Explain the difference between Cognizable and Non-Cognizable offence
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SECTION III - Read the following and answer any two of the questions given below (any 2 of 4) 12 Marks

1. Q15 THE PROTECTION OF HUMAN RIGHTS ACT, 1993 (ACT No.10 OF 1994) [8 January 1994]. The extract prints the long title ("An act to provide for the constitution of National Human Rights Commission, State Human Rights commission in state and human rights court for better protection of human rights and for the matter connected therewith or incidental thereto."), no enacting formula, and Section 1 "Short title, Extent and Commencement": 1. "This act may be called the Protection of Human Rights Act, 1993." 2. "It extends to the whole of India provided that it shall apply to the state of Jammu And Kashmir only in so far as it pertains to the matter relatable to any of the entries enumerated in list II in the schedule of the constitution as applicable to that state." 3. "It shall deemed to have come in force on 28th day of September 1993" Identify the following
   • (i) Enacting formula
   • (ii) short title
   • (iii) Long title
   • (iv) Date of commencement
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2. Q16 THE MATERNITY BENEFIT ACT, 1971 (Act no 53 of 1961) [12 December 1961]. The extract prints the long title ("An act to regulate the employment of women in certain establishment for certain periods before and after child-birth and to provide for Maternity benefit and certain other benefits."), the enacting formula ("BE it enacted by parliament in the twelfth year of The Republic of India as follows:"), and Section 1 "Short title, extent and commencement": (i) "This act may be called the Maternity Benefit Act, 1961." (ii) "It extends to the whole of India" (iii) "It shall come into force on such date as may be notified in this behalf in the official gazette. (A) In relation to mines and to any other establishment wherein persons are employed for the exhibition of equestrian, acrobatic and other performances by the central government' (b) In relation to other Establishment in state, by the state government." Identify the Following
   • (i) Short title
   • (ii) official citation
   • (iii) Enacting formula
   • (iv) Preamble
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3. Q17 THE MEDICAL TERMINATION OF PREGNANCY ACT, 1971 (Act no 34 of 1971) [10th August, 1971]. The extract prints the long title ("An Act to provide for the termination of certain pregnancies by registered medical practitioners and for matter connected therewith or incidental thereto."), the enacting formula ("BE it enacted by the parliament in the twenty-second year of Republic of India as follows:"), and Section 1 "Short title, extent and commencement.": (1) "This act may be called the Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act, 1971." (2) "It extends to the whole of India" (3) "It shall come into force on such date as the central Government may by notification in official gazette appoint." Identify the following
   • (i) Short title
   • (ii) Date of assent
   • (iii) Official citation
   • (iv) Enacting formula
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4. Q18 Mr Ramesh wants to file a suit against Mr.Satish for making defamatory statement about him Explain how to search case laws in tort. What are the different methods to search case laws?
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SECTION IV - Answer any two of the following (any 2 of 4) 24 Marks

1. Q19 Write an essay on collegium system in India.
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2. Q20 (OR to 19) Write an essay on Women Empowerment
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3. Q21 Write the guidelines laid down in Vishaka V/s State of Rajasthan AIR 1997 SC 3011.
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4. Q22 (OR to 21) Write the guidelines laid down in D.K. Basu Vs State of West Bengal.
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5. Q23 Explain the importance of law reports and mention the features of two law reports
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6. Q24 Read the passage and answer the questions given below. The paper prints a passage of about 310 words in four paragraphs, with no title or source given, on "power foods" and power food combinations (chickpeas and onions, yoghurt and bananas, green tea with lemon juice), beginning "Power foods are foods that provide rich levels of nutrients like fibre, potassium and minerals." and ending "serve them rounds of iced green tea with mint and lemon juice". The passage is not reproduced here.
   • (a) What are power foods?
   • (b) What are the rules regarding the partaking of power foods?
   • (c) What is the advantage of including onions and garlic in our diet?
   • (d) Why is yoghurt and bananas, an enriching power food?
   • (e) Why is green tea a recommended power food?
   • (f) What is the advantage of combining green tea with lemon juice?
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