LL.B. (Three Years) Sem 1 Legal Language Apr 2011 Question Paper - Mumbai University | munotes

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SECTION I - Q.1 Answer each of the following in one or two sentences (all 10) 20 Marks

1. Q1 Children were making Sand-castles. (Change from Active voice to Passive voice).
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2. Q2 They were refused permission by us. (Change from Passive voice to Active voice).
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3. Q3 Ram did not like the Colour of his shirt. (Convert in to Affirmative Sentence).
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4. Q4 The sickman was too exhausted to speak. (Rewrite the Sentence Removing "too")
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5. Q5 What a delicious flavor these Mangoes have. (Convert in to Assertive Sentence)
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6. Q6 He bought his uncle's shop. (Convert into Complex Sentence)
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7. Q7 are you better henry called out Peterson (Punctuate the sentence)
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8. Q8 State any two features of the Law Magazine Consumer Confrontation / INSIGHT.
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9. Q9 Give the full forms of the following :- 1) All E.R. 2) D.M.C.
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10. Q10 Explain the Citation:- LaxmanVs. Manu (2001) 2 SCC 420.
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SECTION II - Q.2 Write short notes on any four of the following (any 4 of 6) 20 Marks

1. Q11 Actus Dei Nemini Facit Injuriam.
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2. Q12 Caveat Emptor.
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3. Q13 Audi Alteram Partem.
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4. Q14 Explain the meaning of:- i) Affidavit ii) Jurisdiction
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5. Q15 State & Explain two kinds of Persons.
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6. Q16 Describe the search for a Case Law on whether it is necessary to prove actual loss of reputation in a Criminal Case for defamation.
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SECTION III - Q.3 Answer any two of the following, with reference to the legislative extracts given (any 2 of 3) 12 Marks

1. Q17 A) THE MATERNITY BENEFIT ACT, 1961 (ACT NO. 53 of 1961) [12th December, 1961]. The extract prints the long title, the enacting formula ("BE it enacted by Parliament in the Twelfth Year of the Republic of India as follows"), and Section 1 with its marginal note "Short Title, Extent and Commencement": (1) the short title, (2) extent to the whole of India, (3) commencement on dates notified by the Central Government for mines and establishments exhibiting equestrian, acrobatic and other performances, and by the State Government for other establishments in a State. Identify the following:- i) Long Title ii) Short Title iii) Official Citation iv) Date of Assent
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2. Q18 B) THE PROTECTION OF HUMAN RIGHTS ACT, 1993 (ACT NO. 10 of 1994) [08th January, 1994]. The extract prints the long title, the enacting formula ("BE it enacted by the Parliament in the Forty-Fourth Year of the Republic of India as follows"), and Section 1 "Short Title, Extent and Commencement": (1) the short title, (2) extent to the whole of India with the proviso for Jammu and Kashmir, (3) deemed commencement on the 28th day of September, 1993. Identify the following:- i) Date of Assent ii) Short Title iii) Enacting Formula iv) Preamble
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3. Q19 C) THE MEDICAL TERMINATION OF PREGNANCY ACT, 1971 (ACT NO. 34 of 1971) [10th August, 1971]. The extract prints the long title, the enacting formula ("BE it enacted by the Parliament in the Twenty-Second Year of the Republic of India as follows"), and Section 1 "Short title, extent and commencement": (1) the short title, (2) extent to the whole of India except the State of Jammu and Kashmir, (3) commencement on a date appointed by the Central Government by notification. Identify the following:- i) Date of Assent ii) Long Title iii) Official Citation iv) Marginal Notes
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SECTION IV-A - Q.4 A) Write an Essay on any one of the following (any 1 of 2) 12 Marks

1. Q20 The Position of Woman in Indian Society
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2. Q21 Corruption in Public Life & Measures to Curb the same.
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SECTION IV-B - Q.4 B) Answer one of the following (any 1 of 2) 12 Marks

1. Q22 Briefly out line the facts, issues & verdict in the Oleum Gas Leak Case (M.C. Mehta V/s. Union of India & Others)
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2. Q23 How do the guidelines given by the Supreme Court in Vishakha V/s. State of Rajasthan & Others ensure a Safe & Healthy Environment for Women at workplace?
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SECTION IV-C - Q.4 C) Law reports (all 1) 12 Marks

1. Q24 What is a Law Report? Write briefly on any two of the following:- i) Supreme Court Cases ii) All India Reporter iii) Lawyers Collective
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SECTION IV-D - Q.4 D) Comprehension (all 1) 12 Marks

1. Q25 Read the following passage and answer the questions given below. The paper prints a passage of about 520 words in five paragraphs on the death of Gandhiji and what he stood for (from Jawaharlal Nehru's tribute), beginning "People talk of memorials to him in statues of bronze or marble" and ending "where he trod was hallowed ground." The passage is not reproduced here. Questions: 1. About whom is the passage written? 2. Why does Nehru make the difference about being a "Hindu" and an "Indian"? Is there any difference really? 3. What great lesson did this great man show us for life? 4. What did "truth" mean to this great man?
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