CBSE(NCERT) GRADE 12 LEGAL STUDIES 2024 SET1

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Jerry, a US national, has a 4 year undergraduate degree in Political Science and is considering applying to law schools in U.S.A. The pre-________ for this is ________.

For the process of removal of judges in India, ________.

The aim of the Lokpal and Lokayukta Act, 2013 is _________.

Which of the following scenarios best exemplifies the concept 'deterrence is an objective of criminal law'?

Emma, a talented photographer, discovers that her original photograph is being used without her permission and is being sold at an art gallery. Which of the following intellectual property rights is being violated by the art gallery?

Bhanu owes money to Chitranjan. By mutual agreement among the three, Bhanu is absolved of his liability to pay Chitranjan and Chitranjan accepts Adheer as his debtor. This understanding is converted into a contract. Which of the following options correctly describes the effect of this new arrangement on the already existing legal relationship between the parties?

Tribunals have contributed in supplementing the role of courts in adjudicating service disputes. Appeals against the orders of the Division Bench of any High Court lie before the Central Administrative Tribunal.

Article 18 of Indian Constitution abolished all titles except for military and academic titles.

Which of the following statements correctly describe features of Tort law?

Why is sole proprietorship the easiest type of business to establish?

Which of the following statements is true for 'Consideration' as an important element in contract?

Article 18 of Indian Constitution abolished all titles except for military and academic titles. Titles violate the essence of Article 14 of the Indian Constitution.

Which of the following conditions needs to be fulfilled by Sakshi’s invention to be eligible for protection under intellectual property?

Jagdish and Susheela, neighbours in the same residential complex, are experiencing a disagreement regarding the boundary between their houses. They would like to resolve this dispute through a method that encourages open communication and mutual agreement. Which of the following options is best suited to their situation?

Fundamental duties are enforceable in the court of law and one can be punished for its violation. Fundamental duties contain standards to be followed by the citizens.

Which among the given requirement is not essential to be fulfilled by an Advocate for obtaining licence to practise law in India?

Two companies ABC and XYZ, have a contractual dispute regarding non-payment of services. During the course of settlement, the parties decide to pursue ad hoc arbitration to resolve their dispute. Which of the following is a key feature of ad hoc arbitration?

Jai is accused of stealing a valuable item from a store. During the trial, the prosecution argues that he acted with a particular mental state regarding the alleged theft. Which of the following legal concepts relates to the mental state of Jai and plays a role in determining his culpability?

Ananya is a conflict-resolution specialist, who is called in to facilitate a workplace dispute between two long-standing employees. Both are valuable team members, but their conflict is affecting their productivity and team dynamics. Examine the features of transformative mediation that Ananya can employ in this situation.

How are judges of the Supreme Court of India appointed under collegium model for judicial appointments?

Identify this category of lawyers and the country where they exist. What will be the status of this category of lawyers in India?

Explain the role of High Courts in the Indian Judicial System.

Arjun threatened to kill Bhim if he does not sell his house worth `250 lakhs to Arjun for `250 lakhs. Bhim, out of fear, signs the contract for selling his house to Arjun.

State the essential of valid contract missing in the above situation.

What remedy, if any, is available to Bhim in the given case?

During a nationwide emergency, the government implements strict measures to maintain law and order, suspending constitutional rights. As part of these measures, a particular group of individuals is detained by the authorities for questioning, due to suspected involvement in unlawful activities. The group refused to cooperate on the grounds that they were entitled to safeguards under Article 22 of the Constitution which the authorities denied. In this context, explain why Article 22 safeguards may not apply.

Two friends, Seeta and Chris, are interested in setting up a bakery. They have limited funds but plenty of enthusiasm. While considering their situation they might need to find a viable option to start a bakery?

Saurabh took a comprehensive fire insurance for protecting his shop and godown. AIG Insurance Company insured his shop and godown. The term of insurance stated that the claim amount will paid only when the insured properties are destroyed by fire within the period of insurance cover. Identify the type of contract entered between Saurabh and AIG Insurance company. State two characteristics of this type of contract.

(a) State the circumstances in which legal aid can be denied or withdrawn. OR (b) “A right to access to justice is sine-qua-non for social justice.” Evaluate the statement in context of social justice and human rights in present legal system.

A commercial dispute has arisen between two companies over a non-payment of dues. Suggest a suitable method of resolving the conflict. Outline the process of conciliation.

Explain the role of Supreme Court of India as a ‘sentinel qui vie’.

Analyse the purpose of the Environment Protection Act, 1986.

Jyoti is selling her residential property to Jagat. Describe in brief, the process of how the ownership of the property will be transferred.

State three provisions of the Indian Constitution that demonstrates a commitment to sustainability and environmental stewardship.

(a)(i) Analyse the purpose of the Environment Protection Act, 1986. (ii) State three provisions of the Indian Constitution that demonstrates a commitment to sustainability and environmental stewardship. OR (b) In the context of criminal law, explain the term ‘preparation’. Under what circumstances is preparation punishable under the IPC ?

In the context of criminal law, explain the term ‘preparation’. Under what circumstances is preparation punishable under the IPC?

What is the document, signed by EC10 called? When will this document become binding on the signatories, EC10?

How will the international relations of Narnia be regulated vis-a-vis one of the signatories?

What is International Law? Differentiate between the two categories of International Law.

Heena, a hair dresser treated Selena’s hair with hair colour and as a result Selena contracted dermatitis. The manufacturers of the hair colour Beauty Blossom Company had delivered the product to Heena in properly labelled bottles together with instructions. Both the label and the brochure contained a warning that the hair colour might be reactive on certain skin types and a reasonable test should be performed before use. Selena sues the manufacturer Beauty Blossom Company for negligence. Would the manufacturers of the hair colour be held liable to Selena? Discuss with the help of decided case. Also discuss the liability of Heena towards Selena.

Sindhal Iron and Steel Company, an iron foundry unit, imported metal scrap from a certain war ravaged country. One day while the scrap was being unloaded from the trucks in the premises of the unit, an explosion occurred resulting in the death of an employee and two children living in the adjoining house. Later on it was found that most of the scrap and the pieces of the bomb was not completely defused. On an action filed against Sindhal Iron and Steel Company, it pleaded that every precaution had been taken by them and there was no negligence on their part. Discuss the liability, if any, of Sindhal Iron and Steel Company for the damages towards employee and children with the help of decided case. Also mention the basic principles that would have to be established to hold Sindhal Iron and Steel Company liable.