LLB Part 1: English Jurisprudence MCQs (41-60)

English Jurisprudence is a subject of LL.B Part 1. The main objective behind this English Jurisprudence MCQ tests is to prepare the students for the different competitive examination like LAW GAT, ADPP and Civil Judge. LLB MCQs are often needed when someone is preparing for Judiciary examination or similar other papers. These English Jurisprudence MCQs are based on the English concept of Law and legal matters, Contemporary philosophy of English law, the references of English legal scholars which deals with general jurisprudence and similar concepts originated in English Law.

Here, 41 to 60 MCQs of this English Jurisprudence MCQs series. At the End of the last MCQ of this post, you will find a link to Next MCQs of English Jurisprudence.

So, let’s have a look at the English Jurisprudence MCQs (41-60).

Who said that legislation is that source of law which consists in the declaration of legal rules by a competent authority?

A. Salmond
B. Austin
C. Holland
D. None of the above

Who said that there can be no law without a legislative act

A. Salmond
B. Austin
C. Holland
D. None of the above

How many kinds of sub-ordinate legislation?

A. 4
B. 5
C. 6
D. None of the above

How many forms of legislation are?

A. 2
B. 3
C. 4
D. None of the above

These are the Forms of legislation?

A. Direct legislation
B. Indirect legislation
C. Both A & B
D. None of the above

Precedent means, authorities, the decision of superior courts to be followed

A. True
B. False

According to Prof. Austin, precedent is

A. A judicial law
B. Judiciary law
C. Both A & B
D. None of the above

What are the Theories of precedents?

A. Declaration theory of precedents
B. A theory that judges are lawmakers
C. Both A & B
D. None of the above

Ratio decidendi has the possible meaning of?

A. Trans ratio “the reason for deciding”
B. It may mean the rule of law preferred by the judge as to the basis of his decision
C. It may mean the rule of law which others regard as being of binding authority
D. All of the above

Obiter dicta as a conclusion based on a fact the existence of which has not been determined by the court.

A. True
B. False

The circumstances that enhance the binding force of precedents are

A. Unanimity decision
B. Affirmation by superior courts
C. Participation of eminent judges
D. None of the above

The circumstances that reduce the binding force of precedents are

A. Ground
B. Reversal or affirmation on a different group
C. Abrogated
D. All of the above

Precedent had played and will continue to play the most important part in common law judicial achievement.

A. True
B. False

Custom means a practice that by its common adoption and the long unvarying habit has come to have the force of law.

A. True
B. False

What are the different kinds of custom?

A. Legal custom
B. Conventional custom
C. Both A & B
D. None of the above

The agreement means a manifestation of mutual assent by two or more persons.

A. True
B. False

What are the different kinds of agreements?

A. Contract & grants
B. Assignments & release
C. Both A & B
D. None of the above

What are the Essentials of a valid legal agreement?

A. Proposal
B. Acceptance
C. Lawful object
D. All of the above

What are the different causes of invalidity of agreements?

A. Incapacity of either party
B. Illegality of object
C. Informality
D. Absence of consideration & free consent
E. All of the above

The term “Title” has originated from the

A. Roman word “Titulus”
B. French word “Titre”
C. Both A & B
D. None of the above