Q. 21. To answer a question, the given principle is to be applied to the given facts so as to arrive at most reasonable conclusion.
Principle: In case where there is an infringement of legal right even without any actual loss or damage, the person whose right is Infringed has a cause of action.
Facts: ‘P’ was wrongfully prevented by the Returning officer from exercising his vote in an assembly election. The candidate for whom he wanted to give his vote won the election. Still he (‘P’) brought an action claiming damages.
(A) ‘P’ would succeed in his action, as it is mandatory to cast vote.
(B) ‘P’ would succeed in his action, as he was wrongfully prevented from exercising his legal right of voting in that election.
(C) ‘P’ would not succeed in his action, as he did not suffer any loss in that election.
(D) ‘P’ would not succeed in his action, as the candidate for whom he wanted to give his vote won the election.
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Q. 22. To answer a question, the given principle is to be applied to the given facts so as to arrive at most reasonable conclusion.
Principle: Law never enforces an impossible promise.
Facts: ‘A’ made a promise to ‘B’ to discover treasure by magic.
(A) Law will not enforce the promise
(B) Law will enforce the promise
(C) Law will enforce the promise only at the option of ‘A’.
(D) Law will enforce the promise only at the option of ‘B’.
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Q. 23. To answer a question, the given principle is to be applied to the given facts so as to arrive at most reasonable conclusion.
Principle: An agreement without free consent can be enforces only at the option of the party whose consent was not free.
Facts: ‘A’ obtains the consent of ‘B’ to enter into an agreement by putting a gun on the head of B’s girlfriend.
(A) ‘B’ can enforce the agreement.
(B) ‘B’ cannot enforce the agreement.
(C) Neither ‘A’ nor ‘B’ can enforce the agreement.
(D) ‘A’ can enforce the agreement
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Q. 24. To answer a question, the given principle is to be applied to the given facts so as to arrive at most reasonable conclusion.
Principle: Law does not penalise for wrongs which are of trivial nature.
Facts: In the course of a discussion, ‘A’ threw a file of papers at the table which touched the hands of ‘B’.
(A) ‘A’ is liable for his act, as the file touched ‘B’s hand.
(B) ‘A’ is liable for his act, as it assaulted ‘B’.
(C) ‘A’ is liable for insulting ‘B’.
(D) ‘A’ is not liable for his act, as it was of trivial nature.
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Q. 25. With reference to the Speaker of Lok Sabha, consider the following statement:
1. Once a member is elected as speaker, he/she loses the voting right in Lok Sabha.
2. With the dissolution of Lok Sabha, the term of speaker comes to an end.
3. The Speaker certifies a Bill as a Money Bill, and the Speaker’s decision is final.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(A) 1 and 2 only
(B) 3 only
(C) 1 and 3 only
(D) 1, 2 and 3
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