This NET JRF Law Practice Set–4 is designed as per the latest UGC-NET pattern. It covers Jurisprudence, Constitutional Law, Legal Theory, International Law, Contract Law, and Research Aptitude with conceptual and exam-oriented questions.
1. Who is known as the father of Analytical Jurisprudence?
A. Austin
B. Savigny
C. Pound
D. Duguit
2. The concept of Grundnorm was propounded by:
A. Hart
B. Austin
C. Kelsen
D. Bentham
3. True/False: Every law is necessarily moral.
A. True
B. False
4. Historical School of Jurisprudence is associated with:
A. Savigny
B. Austin
C. Kelsen
D. Hart
5. Which Article guarantees Equality before Law?
A. Article 14
B. Article 19
C. Article 21
D. Article 32
6. Freedom of Speech and Expression is protected under:
A. Article 19(1)(a)
B. Article 21
C. Article 20
D. Article 25
7. Which writ is issued to release a person from unlawful detention?
A. Habeas Corpus
B. Mandamus
C. Certiorari
D. Quo Warranto
8. True/False: Article 32 itself is a Fundamental Right.
A. True
B. False
9. PIL stands for:
A. Public Interest Litigation
B. Public International Law
C. Private Interest Litigation
D. Public Investigation Law
10. Judicial Review is part of:
A. Basic Structure
B. DPSP
C. Fundamental Duties
D. Emergency Powers
11. Consideration is defined under:
A. Section 2(d)
B. Section 10
C. Section 23
D. Section 73
12. An agreement enforceable by law is called:
A. Contract
B. Promise
C. Offer
D. Proposal
13. True/False: All contracts are agreements.
A. True
B. False
14. Void agreements are covered under:
A. Contract Act
B. IPC
C. Evidence Act
D. CPC
15. Quasi-contract is based upon:
A. Equity and Justice
B. Consent
C. Offer
D. Tort
16. Which of the following is not an essential element of a contract?
A. Friendship
B. Consideration
C. Consent
D. Competency
17. Mens rea means:
A. Guilty mind
B. Guilty act
C. Evidence
D. Punishment
18. Actus reus means:
A. Guilty act
B. Guilty mind
C. Motive
D. Knowledge
19. IPC came into force in:
A. 1862
B. 1860
C. 1872
D. 1908
20. Criminal conspiracy is defined under:
A. Section 120A IPC
B. Section 34 IPC
C. Section 149 IPC
D. Section 300 IPC
21. Dying declaration is relevant under:
A. Section 32 Evidence Act
B. Section 24
C. Section 45
D. Section 60
22. Expert opinion is covered under:
A. Section 45
B. Section 32
C. Section 24
D. Section 60
23. Primary evidence means:
A. Original document
B. Certified copy
C. Oral statement
D. Secondary evidence
24. Burden of proof lies on:
A. Person who asserts
B. Judge
C. Police
D. Witness
25. True/False: Hearsay evidence is generally inadmissible.
A. True
B. False
26. Which Article deals with Constitutional Remedies?
A. Article 32
B. Article 21
C. Article 14
D. Article 51A
27. Fundamental Duties are contained in:
A. Part IVA
B. Part III
C. Part IV
D. Part II
28. DPSPs are contained in:
A. Part IV
B. Part III
C. Part II
D. Part V
29. True/False: DPSPs are enforceable in courts.
A. True
B. False
30. Which case evolved the Basic Structure Doctrine?
A. Kesavananda Bharati
B. Golaknath
C. Minerva Mills
D. Maneka Gandhi
31. Public International Law primarily governs relations between:
A. States
B. Individuals
C. Corporations
D. NGOs
32. Treaty is a source of:
A. International Law
B. Contract Law
C. Criminal Law
D. Constitutional Law
33. United Nations was established in:
A. 1945
B. 1947
C. 1950
D. 1939
34. ICJ stands for:
A. International Court of Justice
B. International Criminal Judge
C. Indian Court of Justice
D. International Civil Jurisdiction
35. True/False: Custom is a source of International Law.
A. True
B. False
36. Research is:
A. Systematic investigation
B. Random reading
C. Observation only
D. Guesswork
37. Hypothesis means:
A. Tentative proposition
B. Final conclusion
C. Theory of law
D. Legal rule
38. Sampling refers to:
A. Selection of representative units
B. Data analysis
C. Coding
D. Report writing
39. Questionnaire is a tool of:
A. Data Collection
B. Data Analysis
C. Interpretation
D. Coding
40. Bibliography means:
A. List of sources consulted
B. Summary
C. Research design
D. Footnote only
41. Roscoe Pound belongs to:
A. Sociological School
B. Historical School
C. Analytical School
D. Natural School
42. “Law as Social Engineering” was given by:
A. Roscoe Pound
B. Austin
C. Kelsen
D. Hart
43. Savigny is associated with:
A. Volksgeist
B. Command Theory
C. Grundnorm
D. Utilitarianism
44. Hart propounded:
A. Rule of Recognition
B. Sovereign Command
C. Volksgeist
D. Social Engineering
45. Which is not a source of Hindu Law?
A. Constitution of USA
B. Custom
C. Smritis
D. Shrutis
46. Ratio Decidendi means:
A. Reason for decision
B. Observation
C. Dictum
D. Statute
47. Obiter Dicta means:
A. Incidental observation
B. Binding law
C. Decree
D. Order
48. Natural Justice includes:
A. Audi Alteram Partem
B. Res Judicata
C. Caveat Emptor
D. Res Ipsa Loquitur
49. Nemo Judex in Causa Sua means:
A. No one should be judge in his own cause
B. Let buyer beware
C. Thing speaks for itself
D. Equality before law
50. UGC-NET JRF requires minimum qualifying marks in Paper II for General Category:
A. 40% aggregate (with Paper I combined criteria)
B. 20%
C. 30%
D. 60%
📌 ANSWER KEY
1-A, 2-C, 3-B, 4-A, 5-A, 6-A, 7-A, 8-A, 9-A, 10-A
11-A, 12-A, 13-A, 14-A, 15-A, 16-A, 17-A, 18-A, 19-A, 20-A
21-A, 22-A, 23-A, 24-A, 25-A, 26-A, 27-A, 28-A, 29-B, 30-A
31-A, 32-A, 33-A, 34-A, 35-A, 36-A, 37-A, 38-A, 39-A, 40-A
41-A, 42-A, 43-A, 44-A, 45-A, 46-A, 47-A, 48-A, 49-A, 50-A
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