List of top Legal Studies Questions

As per the Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956, which of the following statement is false?

Consider the following statements:
i. Libel is addressed to the eye.
ii. Slander is addressed to the ear.
iii. Slander is a criminal wrong. Choose the correct answer.

In relation to the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 match the following and identify correct answer:

(A) Conditions for a Hindu Marriage	(i) Section 13
(B) Registration of Hindu Marriage	(ii) Section 10
(C) Judicial Separation	(iii) Section 5
(D) Divorce	(iv) Section 8

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Match the following

I. Arbitration of excepted matters	1. A. Ayyasamy v. A. Paramasivam, (2016) 10 SCC 386
II. Conditional Arbitration Clauses	2. In re - Interplay between Arb Agreements and Stamp Act 2023 INSC 1066
III. Separability of Arbitration Agreement - Kompetenz Kompetenz	3. Vulcan Insurance Co Ltd v. Maharaj Singh and Anr (1976) 1 SCC 943
IV. Arbitrability of fraud	4. Mitra Guha Builders (India) Co v. ONGC (2020) 3 SCC 222

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Match the following

I. Uti Possidetis	1. Principle in customary international law providing that where there has been a fundamental change of circumstances since an agreement was concluded, a party to that agreement may withdraw from or terminate it.
II. Pacta Sunt Servanda	2. Two or more states equally exercise sovereignty with respect to a territory and its inhabitants.
III. Condominium	3. Doctrine that territory remains with the possessor state at the end of war or occupation unless otherwise determined by a treaty or an agreement.
IV. Rebus Sic Stantibus	4. Proposition that treaties are binding upon the parties to them and must be performed in good faith.

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“Associate company” in relation to another company means a company:

Which of the following statement best captures the key difference between a Lok Adalat and Permanent Lok Adalat?

A transfer of property may be made without writing in every case in which writing is not expressly required by law. Which of the following would be such a case?

What does the principle of non-regression mean in International environmental law?

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What is the condition prescribed under Section 6 of the Income Tax Act, 1961 for an individual to be classified as a ‘Resident’ in India for tax purposes?

A key pillar of International Refugee law is that “No Contracting State shall expel or return [...] a refugee in any manner whatsoever to the frontiers of territories where his life or freedom would be threatened on account of his race, religion, nationality, membership of a particular social group or political opinion.” This is also referred to as:

Marshalling securities under Section 81 of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882 means the entitlement of subsequent mortgagee to have the prior mortgage debt satisfied out of the property:

Match the following

School of Jurisprudence	Description
1. Natural Law	A. Rules Based on reason
2. Analytical	B. Principles enforced by courts
3. Realism	C. Immutable and eternal rules based on moral/divine law
4. Philosophical	D. Law as it is

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Decide the incorrect statement with respect to Hart-Fuller debate on the Nazi Grudger case:

Which of the following statement best describes a social media intermediary?

Match the following

1	The Code on Wages	A. Employees Compensation Act
2	Industrial Relations Code	B. The Equal Remuneration Act
3	The Code on Social Security	C. The Trade Unions Act
4	Code on Occupational Safety Health and Working Conditions	D. The Contract Labour Regulation Act

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Which Constitutional Amendment Act introduced the concept of consequential seniority in promotions for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes?

Which of the following rights did the Supreme Court recognise for non-minorities in the T.M.A. Pai Foundation case (2002) 8 SCC 481 regarding the establishment and administration of educational institutions?

Match the following offences with the corresponding Sections under BNS, 2023:

Offenses	Sections
(A) Voyeurism	(1) Section 77
(B) Word, gesture or act intended to insult the modesty of a woman	(2) Section 79
(C) Stalking	(3) Section 75
(D) Sexual Harassment	(4) Section 78

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Match the following with the relevant provisions of the Protection of Plant Variety and Farmers Rights Act, 2001:

I. Breeders Rights	A. Section 30
II. Researchers Rights	B. Section 41
III. Farmers Rights	C. Section 28
IV. Rights of Communities	D. Section 39

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Which of the following is correct regarding the ‘Accomplice’ under BSA, 2003?

At the heart of Paris Agreement climate change regime is Intended National Determined Contributions (INDC). Which of the following best describes an INDC?

Which of the following cases held that a constitutional authority cannot do indirectly what it is not permitted to do directly, specifically in the context of repromulgation of ordinances, and considered this practice as a fraud on the Constitution?

In which of the following cases, talaq-e-biddat was declared as unconstitutional by the Supreme Court?