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1.
Which of the following is true in relation to nuisance?

A. An action for nuisance is actionable per se and no special damage need to be proved

B. It can be committed through the medium of intangible objects

C. It is direct interference with the possession of plaintiff

D. There is no interference with plaintiff's use or enjoyment of land

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2.
Which one of the following defences did the defendants in the case of Donoghu v. Stevenson not plead?

A. The manufacturer did not owe any duty of care towards the consumer of the ginger beer which was gifted to her by her friend

B. The plaintiff was a stranger to the contract and therefore, her action was not maintainable

C. The incident could not be prevented by the standard of foresight of the reasonable man

D. The "privity of contract policy" be applicable and there would be no liability of the manufacturer

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3.
A street newspaper vendor is liable

A. Even if he is not aware of the defamatory contents of the newspaper he sells

B. Even if he could not have discovered the defamatory contents by reasonable diligence

C. If with a view to attract customers he shouts out the libellous matter contained in the newspaper

D. None of the above

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4.
Bird v. Jones, 1845 KB is a case in the law of torts which is related with the torts of

A. Assault and battery

B. False imprisonment

C. Conspiracy

D. Defamation

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5.
P, while travelling as a passenger was injured on account of negligence of the railways. An action lies:

A. Only for breach of contract of sage carriage

B. Only for the tort of negligence

C. For both, i.e. breach of contract and commission of tort

D. P must exercise an option to sue either in tort or for breach of contract

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6.
Which among the following statements deals with the provision for compensation to the victim rather than dealing with the question of fault?

A. Workmen's Compensation Act, 1923

B. Motor Vehicles Act, 1988

C. Fatal Accidents Act, 1855

D. All of the above

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7.
Ingredients of rule of Strict liability are all, but one, of the following

A. Some dangerous thing must have been brought by a person on his land

B. The thing thus brought or kept by a person on his land must escape to the area outside the occupation and control of the defendant

C. It must be non natural use of land

D. Intention to cause harm

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8.
Malicious prosecution is a tort intending to protect:-

A. Against abuse of legal proceedings

B. Right of the police to prosecute the criminal

C. The accused against police excesses

D. The police against civil proceedings against it

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9.
Consider the following statements:
1. To bring an action for damages in respect of a public nuisance by a private individual, the injury must be direct and not merely consequential
2. Private nuisance may be with respect to property or personal physical discomfort.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A. 1 only

B. 2 only

C. Both 1 and 2

D. Neither 1 nor 2

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10.
Match the principles mentioned in List I with the associated cases in List II and select the correct answer from the given below:

List I List II

a. Neighborhood Rule 1. Greenock Corp. v. Caledonian Rly.

b. Volenti non fit injuria 2. Donoghue v. Stevenson

c. Vis major 3. Achutrao Haribhau Khowda v. State of Maharashtra

d. Res ipsa loquitur 4. Smith v. Charles Baker and Sons

A. a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1

B. a-3, b-1, c-2, d-4

C. a-1, b-3, c-4, d-2

D. a-2, b-4, c-1, d-3

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List I	List II
a. Neighborhood Rule	1. Greenock Corp. v. Caledonian Rly.
b. Volenti non fit injuria	2. Donoghue v. Stevenson
c. Vis major	3. Achutrao Haribhau Khowda v. State of Maharashtra
d. Res ipsa loquitur	4. Smith v. Charles Baker and Sons

Law Of Torts MCQ question and answer | Law MCQ question

1. Which of the following is true in relation to nuisance?

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2. Which one of the following defences did the defendants in the case of Donoghu v. Stevenson not plead?

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3. A street newspaper vendor is liable

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4. Bird v. Jones, 1845 KB is a case in the law of torts which is related with the torts of

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5. P, while travelling as a passenger was injured on account of negligence of the railways. An action lies:

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6. Which among the following statements deals with the provision for compensation to the victim rather than dealing with the question of fault?

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7. Ingredients of rule of Strict liability are all, but one, of the following

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8. Malicious prosecution is a tort intending to protect:-

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1.
Which of the following is true in relation to nuisance?

2.
Which one of the following defences did the defendants in the case of Donoghu v. Stevenson not plead?

3.
A street newspaper vendor is liable

4.
Bird v. Jones, 1845 KB is a case in the law of torts which is related with the torts of

5.
P, while travelling as a passenger was injured on account of negligence of the railways. An action lies:

6.
Which among the following statements deals with the provision for compensation to the victim rather than dealing with the question of fault?

7.
Ingredients of rule of Strict liability are all, but one, of the following

8.
Malicious prosecution is a tort intending to protect:-