LLB
Law of Torts 2015 Question Paper
Chaudhary Charan Singh University · LLB · Law of Torts · 13 questions
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A5 Q
Section A
Very Short Answer Questions
- 1How is a Tort different from Breach of contract?
- 2Explain briefly 'Actio personalis moritur cum persona'.
- 3'Vicarious liability' in Tort.
- 4Explain the maxim 'Volenti non fit injuria'.
- 5Remoteness of Damage.
B3 Q
Section B
Short Answer Questions
- 6Define what is 'Tort'. What are the legal remedies which are available in Tort? Explain.
- 7Define 'Negligence'. What are the essential elements of the tort of negligence? Explain with the help of appropriate examples.
- 8What do you mean by 'contributory negligence'? Explain this principle with the help of relevant cases.
C5 Q
Section C
Detailed Answer Questions
- 9What do you understand by nuisance? Explain its elements. Describe the different kinds of nuisance along with the remedies available.
- 10What is meant by 'Malicious Prosecution'? What are the elements which need to be proved by the plaintiff in an action for malicious prosecution?
- 11What is meant by trespass? What are its various kinds? What defences are available to a defendant in a case of trespass?
- 12Explain the terms 'Consumer' and 'Services' as used in the Consumer Protection Act, 1986. Are you in favour of enlarging the scope of these terms?
- 13Define Defamation. What are its main kinds? Make a distinction between libel and slander in detail. Also clarify the position of these kinds of defamation in Indian law.