English Jurisprudence is compulsory and second paper in LL.B part 1 examination. Here you’ll find all year wise past papers of English Jurisprudence of LL.B Part 1 is collected to provide a guide to all of the student who is preparing for LL.B Part 1 examination. Find all the past papers of English Jurisprudence here under:
Year Wise Past Papers of English Jurisprudence
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LL.B Part 1 English Jurisprudence Past Papers 2007 To Onward
English Jurisprudence LL.B PART-I ANNUAL 2007 Paper-II
i) Attempt any SIX questions. All questions carry equal marks.
Q.1. Define Law. Explain the classification of Civil Law.
Q.2. Define Custom. Explain various kinds of Custom.
Q.3. Explain the terms question of law’, ‘question of fact’, and mixed questions of law and fact.
Q.4 Discuss the primary and secondary functions of Courts of law.
Q.5 Discuss various theories of punishment.
Q.6 Highlight various modes of acquisition of property.
Q.7 Explain the kinds of agreement. What are the causes of invalidity of agreement?
Q.8 What is ownership? What is:
(a) Sole and Co-ownership, (b). Vested and Contingent ownership?
Q.9 Discuss various principles of interpretation of an enacted law.
Q.10 Explain the law of Negligence in light of the relevant case law?
Q.11 What is the administration of justice? Do comment on its origin.
Q.12 Write Short notes on the following:
(i) Stare decisis principle. (ii) Obiter dicta.
English Jurisprudence LL.B PART-I ANNUAL 2008 Paper-II
Q.1. Define Jurisprudence. Explain various kinds of theoretical Jurisprudence. discuss the scope of analytical Jurisprudence.
Q.2 Explain the advantages and disadvantages of fixed rules of law.
Q.3 Discuss the Imperative Theory of Law. Also, discuss the criticism raised against the theory.
Q.4 Define person. Discuss various kinds of legal person.
Q.5 Define Ownership. Explain different kinds of ownership.
Q.6. Explain various kinds of Interpretation of enacted law.
Q.7. Discuss various modes of acquisition of property.
Q.8 Define a legal right. Discuss with examples the essentials of a legal right.
Q.9 Discuss various types of Enforcement:
Q.10 Write a short note on the following.
(i) Obiter dicta (ii) Ratio decidendi (iii) Fiction
English Jurisprudence LL.B PART-I ANNUAL 2009 Paper-II
Q.1.Explain the imperative theory of law; also discuss the objections raised against Austinian Theory.
Q2. Define administration •of justice. Trace the origin of administration of justice.
Q3. Explain the principles of interpretation of the enacted law.
Q4. Define possession. Discuss various modes of acquisition of possession.
Q5. Explain with examples the following types of legal rights:
(a) Rights in re-propria / right in re-aliena
(b) Principal and accessory rights
(c) Vested and Contingent rights
Q6. Write short notes:
(a) Obiter Dicta-
(b) Ratio Decidendi
Q7. Explain the doctrine of vicarious liabilities. Give illustration to support your answer.
Q8. Define person. Distinguish between corporation and firm.
Q9. Define jurisprudence and explain the various kinds of jurisprudence.
Q10. Is law territorial in nature? Discuss.
English Jurisprudence LL.B PART-I ANNUAL 2010 Paper-II
Q1 Define Jurisprudence. Discuss its various kinds. Explain the scope of Analytical Jurisprudence.
Q2 Define Law. Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of fixed rules of law.
Q3 Explain the “Imperative Theory of Law” Also discuss the criticism advanced against the theory.
Q4 What do you understand by the term ‘Question of Law’ and ‘Question of Fact’? Also, discuss the mixed Questions of law and fact.
Q5 Explain the classification of civil law.
Q6 Explain the origin and necessity of ‘Administration of Justice’ also discuss various kinds of justice.
Q7 Compare and contrast legislation with precedent as a source of law.
Q8 Define the term legal right. Explain the essentials of a legal right.
Q9 Define Ownership. Explain various kinds of Ownership.
Q10 Define Evidence. Discuss various kinds of evidence.
English Jurisprudence LL.B PART-I ANNUAL 2011 Paper-II
Q.1 Define Jurisprudence. Explain various kinds of Jurisprudence.
Q.2 Discuss the ‘Imperative Theory’ of Law. Also, discuss the criticism raised against the theory.
Q.3 Define Precedent. What are factors which weaken the binding force of precedent?
Q.4 Explain various kinds of interpretation of the enacted law.
Q.5. Define a legal right. Discuss various kinds of legal right.
Q.6 What is procedural and substantive law?
Q.7 What is possession? How can possession be acquired and lost?
Q.8 What is a liability? Explain the difference between civil liability and criminal liability.
Q.9. What is the administration of justice? Discuss its stages of development.
Q.10. Write a note on following:
a) Unborn Child as a legal Person.
b) Corporation.
c) Status of Animals and mosque under the law
English Jurisprudence LL.B PART-I ANNUAL 2012 Paper-II
Q 1 Law is the body of Principles recognized and applied by the courts in the administration of Justice Discuss
Q 2 Discuss in detail various theories of Punishment
Q 3 Explain the difference between substantive law and procedural law
Q 4 Explain the essential elements of a State,
Q 5 Define legislation Discuss it’s various- kinds
Q 6 What is a precedent? Elaborate different classes/ types of precedent
Q 7 Explain the doctrine of strict liability substantiate your answer by giving ‘relevant examples
Q 8 Discuss imperative theory of law Also highlight the criticism leveled against this theory
Q 9 Define the term contract Also discuss essential elements of a valid contract.
Q 10 Mr ‘A’ is the owner of a newspaper Mr ‘B’ is one of those persons employed by Mr ‘A’ Mr ‘B’ has written a defamatory article against Mr ‘C’, who has sued ‘A’ being the master of Mr ‘B’ Mr A takes the plea that he cannot be held liable for the act of his servant Do you think that Mr ‘A’ is justified in taking the said plea? Please give your arguments as to the extent of Mr ‘ A’s liability for an act done by his servant.
English Jurisprudence LL.B PART-I ANNUAL 2013 Paper-II
Q1. Define law. Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of fixed rules of law.
Q2 What do you understand by the term ‘question of law’ and ‘question of fact’? Also discuss the mixed question of law and fact.
Q3 Define the term ‘legal right’. What are its essentials?
Q4 Define ownership. What are its kinds? Discuss.
Q5 Discuss various theories of punishment. In your opinion which one is most suitable in Pakistan and why?
Q6 Discuss various rules of interpretation of the enacted law.
Q7. What is a liability? Explain the difference between civil and criminal liability.
Q8 What is legislation? Discuss its various kinds.
Q9 Define contract. Discuss its essential elements.
Q10 Define the term property. What are different modes of acquisition of property?
English Jurisprudence LL.B PART-I ANNUAL 2014 Paper-II
Q.1. Is Law territorial in nature? Explain?
Q2. Explain the classification of civil Law?
Q3. Discuss various theories of punishment?
Q4. Explain the prerequisites of a valid custom?
Q5. Explain various kinds of legislation? Also discuss ‘principles of interpretation’?
Q6. Write a short note on the following:
i. Fiction ii. Presumption iii. Obiter dicta
Q7. Discuss the circumstances that tend to increase the authority of a precedent and those that decrease its authority?
Q8. Define the concept of possession? Discuss its following types.
i. Possession in fact and possession in law. ii. Corporeal and Incorporeal possession. iii. Immediate and mediate possession.
Q9. Explain the essentials of a legal right?
Q10. Discuss the secondary functions of the courts of law?
English Jurisprudence LL.B PART-I ANNUAL 2015 Paper-II
Q.1. Define Jurisprudence. Explain various kinds of jurisprudence.
Q2. Discuss the circumstances that tend to increase the authority of a precedent and those that decrease its authority.
Q3. Explain the term ‘question of law’, ‘question of fact’ and ‘ mixed questions of law and fact’.
Q4. Discuss various theories of punishments.
Q5. Define Custom. Explain various kinds of Custom?
Q6. Explain the doctrine of vicarious liabilities. Give illustrations to support our answer.
Q7. Define possession. What are the various modes of acquisition of possession?
Q8. Explain with examples following kinds of legal right.
(a) Re Propia and re aliena
(b) Principal and accessory
(c) Vested and contingent
Q9. Define person. Explain various kinds of legal Persons.
Q10. Discuss various modes of production and evaluation of evidence.
English Jurisprudence LL.B PART-I ANNUAL 2017 Paper-II
Q.1 Define Jurisprudence. Explain its relationship with other social sciences.
Q.2 Discuss the ‘Imperative Theory of law. Also discuss the criticism raised against the theory.
Q.3 Discuss in detail various theories of punishment. Which is the most suitable one? Explain.
Q.4 Define legislation and discuss various principles of interpretation.
Q.5 Explain the essentials of a legal right.
Q.6 Define the concept of possession? Discuss its following types:
i) Possession in fact and possession of law.
ii) Corporeal and Incorporeal possession.
iii) Immediate and mediate possession.
Q.7 Define law. Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of fixed rules of law.
Q.8 Discuss various modes of acquisition of property.
Q.9 Explain the prerequisites of a valid custom.
Q.10 Write short notes on the following:
i) Stare decisis principle ii) Obiter dicta
English Jurisprudence LL.B PART-I ANNUAL 2018 Paper-II
Note: Attempt any five of the following, all questions carry equal marks.
Q.1 Discuss the ‘imperative Theory’ of law with reference to its criticism.
Q. 2 Discuss various forms of punishments.
Q. 3 Discuss various sources of law.
Q. 4 Discuss in detail the circumstances that tend to increase the authority of a precedent and those that decrease its authority.
Q 5 Define ownership. What are its kinds? Discuss.
Q.6 Define possession. Discuss various modes of acquisition of possession.
Q. 7 Define person. Explain various kinds of legal persons.
Q. 8 Explain the doctrine of vicarious liabilities. Give illustration to support your answer.
Q.9 Discuss various rules of production and valuation of evidence.
Q.10 Explain with examples the following types of legal rights:
i. Rights in re- propria and Rights in re- alina
ii. Principal and Accessory rights
iii. Vested and Continent rights
