Law Of Torts MCQ question and answer | Law MCQ question

A. Indian Law only

B. English Law only

C. Both English Law and Indian Law

D. None of the above

A. Liable because the driver was negligent in permitting the deceased to travel for which the school management was vicariously liable

B. Not liable because by violating the instruction of the company, the driver was acting outside his course of employment

C. Liable because mere pasting of information 'the unauthorized travel was not permitted' does not negate liability of the school management

D. Not liable because the passenger himself had voluntarily chosen to travel in the vehicle unauthorizedly

A. Can be questioned in municipal courts with all facets

B. Can be questioned in municipal courts to a limited extent

C. Cannot be questioned at all in municipal courts

D. None of the above

A. (1), (2), (3) and (4)

B. (1), (2) and (3)

C. (1), (2) and (4)

D. (1) and (4)

A. Fair comment ⇔ An expression of statement of fact rather than expression of opinion

B. Absolute privilege ⇔ Statements made by the members of either House of Parliament in the House or outside the House

C. Justification by truth ⇔ It is enough if the statement is substantially true and may not be mathematically accurate

D. Consent ⇔ Plaintiff has not consented to the publication of defamatory words by the defendant

A. Merry Weather v. Nixon

B. Ram Kumar v. Ali Hasan

C. Rylands v. Fletcher

D. Ashby v. White

A. Not liable, because he does not owe a duty of care to the mother

B. Liable for the nervous shock since it is the direct consequence of his act

C. Liable, because he owed a duty of care to the mother

D. Not liable, because the damage is not reasonably foreseeable

A. The plaintiff must prove that the statute in question imposes a duty on the defendant

B. It must be proved that the duty is towards the plaintiff

C. It must be proved that the breach of duty by the defendant was the legal cause of the damage sustained by the plaintiff

D. Defence of valenti non fit injuria, is applicable

A. 1 and 2 are present

B. 1, 2 and 4 are present

C. 1, 3 and 4 are present

D. 3 and 4 are present

A. In tort, the duties are imposed by law whereas in contract, the duties are undertaken by the parties themselves

B. In tort, the duty is towards the world at large but in contract, the duty is towards specific individual or individuals

C. In tort, the damages are liquidated but in contract, the damages are unliquidated

D. In tort the damages are unliquidated but in contract, the damages are liquidated