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Q141

Defamation is divided into libel and slander under

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Q142

The management of a school has given instruction of the driver of its vehicle not to allow any unauthorized person to board the vehicle. A similar information was pasted on the vehicle itself stated that no unauthorized person was permitted to travel in the vehicle. The driver allowed an unauthorized passenger to board and drove negligently causing an accident in which the unauthorized passenger was killed. The school management is

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Q143

An act done as Act of State

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Q144

Which of the following is correct?
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(1) Corporation is vicariously liable for acts done by its employees.
(2) Minor is liable for the torts committed by him.
(3) Wife is liable under law of torts to her husband if she negligently fractures his legs.
(4) Tort committed by any partner in the ordinary course of business of firm all other partners are liable.

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Q145

Which of the following is correctly matched in relation to the defences of tort of defamation?

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Q146

The leading case on the subject of distinction between joint tort-feasors and independent tort feasors is:-

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Q147

A boy, playing on the road, was about to be run over by a taxicab. The driver, however, applied the breaks and brought the cab to a screeching halt and the boy was slightly injured. The mother of the boy who happened to watch the same from her house at a distance of 100 meters from the sight, suffered a nervous shock. The driver is:

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Q148

Choose the wrong statement
In an action for breach of a statutory duty

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Q149

Consider the following elements:
1. Infringement of a legal right
2. Legal damage
3. Any damages
4. Existence of a legal right
Right to claim damages in tort would arise only if:

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Q150

Which of the following statements is incorrect?

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Q151

Effectual defence available in an action for nuisance

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Q152

The case of Bangalore Medical Trust v. B. S. Muddapa, 1991 SC related to:

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Q153

A person aiding a party in civil proceedings, not having any interest in the property himself, by pecuniary assistance or otherwise, to have by agreement, a portion of the gain made in the proceedings so maintained, is committing

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Q154

A' had only one good eye. He was employed by 'B' on a work in which some risk to the eye by injury was clear. However, the risk was not so great as to necessitate supply of protective goggles to the workmen with both eyes good. 'B' knew the fact that 'A' had only one good eye but did not supply protective goggles to 'A' because no other workman was supplied with protective goggles. During the course of employment, the good eye of 'A' was injured. 'A' brought an action in tort.

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Q155

Which of the following cases is related with the torts of joint-tort feasors?

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Q156

In which of the following cases the doctrine of strict liability was established for the first time?

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Q157

In tortious liability

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Q158

Given below are two statements, one labeled as Assertion (A) and the other labeled as Reason (R). Read the statements and choose the correct answer using the given below.
Assertion (A): 'Act of God' is a kind of evitable accident with the difference that it arises out of the working of human forces.
Reason (R): The occurrence need not be unique, nor need it be one that happens for the first time; it is enough that it is extraordinary, and such as could not reasonably be anticipated.

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Q159

To constitute false imprisonment
1. The detention must be unlawful.
2. The period for which detention continues is material.
3. The period for which detention continues is immaterial.
4. The knowledge of the plaintiff about his detention is material.
Select the correct answer using the given below:

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Q160

Under the doctrine of vicarious liability a master is liable for the acts of his servant

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