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allowed : 3 hours J · { Maximum marks : 80

Note: Atiemptfive questions in all, selecting one que_§tion

from each unit. All questions carry equal marks.
Question No. 9 is compulsory.

Unit-I

1. What. do you mean by' Tort? Define its Nature

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Definition with the help of decided cases. 14

2. What do y.ou mean by defence ? Discuss in brief what

defence·s are available to defendant. 14

Unit-II

.3.
What do you ·understand 1by the principle of strict ,
liability ? Define its relevancy in present scenario. 14
4. Discuss in detail the rule of'Rei:noteness of Damages'
With·the help of decided cases. 14

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·:" d. you.understand by_the·.expression 'Nuis~"' · _

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J fin ·ts kinds and ingredients
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~1th the. help ofdec·d
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cases. 14

6_ Expl,ain the .~~nditiOns. Ofliabi.~i~ 'in defamatk '\a

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_:~. :Discus~ the defences available to;defendant. 14
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Unit-IV -
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' 7. · Discuss in detajl the Law relating to Consumer dispute

;n redressal at State Gommission~ 14
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O!l Level._Explain.

Unit-VI.

9.. Explain the following in brief:

(a) Battery -· ·> :1 •

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(b) Trespass of ~oocfs

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(c) Contributory Negligence 3

(d) Absolute liablity 3

(e) Position of minor in Law of Tort 3

(f} .J?efence of Necessity 3

(g) Jurisdiction of Consumer Court 3

(h) Liability ofEndorsers·under Consumer Protection

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BA LL.B (Hons.) 1st Semester
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5 Years Course (w.e.f. Dec-2017) I

Examination, February-2022
LAW OF TORTS an~n gpuric. .
B. S. A. I. L . .
P aper-1701

• w.e.f. Dec-2020
LIBRA.RY.

Time allowed: 3 hours] [Maximum marks : BO

Note:· Attempt four questions from Section I to IV,
selecting at least one question from each se'ction.
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These questions ~arry 14 marks each. Section-Vis

ory and each question of this section
compuls_
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carries 3 marks. .
Section-I
1.- What do you mean· ·by Tort? Discuss in d~tail the
essentials of a tort.
2. '~en a person consents to the infliction of some harm
~pon himself, he has no ·remedy for that. in tort'.
Comment and refer to case laws.
Section-II
3. 'If a servant does a wrongful act in the course of his
· ~, e~ !oyment, the master.is liable for it'. Discuss.
4. Write an essay on Rule of Strict Liability.
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Section-Ill
mean by trespass to Land? Discuss in detail
5. Whatdoyou _
- d·es available for trespass-to land.
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What do you•mean ~y Nuisance? D_iscuss in detail the

6.
-- · essentials to Private Nujsance and refer to case laws.
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~--7. Define Complainant. J?iscuss. in_qetail the provisions
relating to Consumer Protect!on Council. . .
8. What do you meari by_Consumer7 _Discuss in.detail the
Power of Ce~tral A~thority to issu~ directions and
penalties ag~inst false or rpisleading advertisements.
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V • · : , .. , :.-Se~tion-V
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9. Write short notes on th~ following :

(i) Damnum sine injwia .
.· (ii) InevitableAccident
(iii) Com 0s1•
P te Tortfeasors
(iv) Test o~ Directness
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(v) Slandef
(vi) Appeal to Nation .
(vii) D . al Co~issio n
octrine ofc
(viii) Nerv . onunon Employment
a n,,._
ous Shock
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B. A. LL. B. (Hons.) 5 Y_ear Course.5th
Semester Com mo n wit h LL. B. (Hons.)
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IIWWW'!lw.lli•lll::A 3 Yea~ Course 1st Semester ·
Exa min atio n - March, 2021
. LAW OF_TORTS
Paper : .SOS .

Time : Three Hours 1 · [ Maximum Marks : 80

Before answering the questions, c~ndidates should ensure that they .
hape been supplied .the _correct and complete question paper. ·No ·· ·
complaint in this regard, will be entertained after examination.
Note : Attem pt five questions in all, selecting one question
from each Unit. _Question No . . 9 (Unit - V) ·is
comp ulsor y. Marks are indicated against · .e~c~
questions.
UNI T- I

1. Who are the perso ns exem pted from .the action of torts _
and those perso ns ·who cann ot maintain a action of
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torts ?
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. ss "Act of State" as a defehce in the tortiOUS
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n~ wit h the hel p of dec ide d cases. 14

.J .I .A .I .1 UNIT - II
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_ Exp lain wit h the hel p ~f d~c1ded cases No case of
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actionable negligence will ans e unl ess there is
breach
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of_dut y tp take care."

4. Explain the var iou s prin cip les on which the

doctrine of
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vicarious liability i~ based. _ · _-
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remedies
5. Explain tresspass ·to lan d._ Wh at are th~
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available to the plaintiff aga ins t suc h tresspass ?
h the help
6. Explain the different kin ds of def am atio n wit
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. of illustration. When·slan der is actionable per

UN IT- IV

trict forum? _
7. Wh at kin d of relief tan be giv en by the Dis
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Discuss.

cedure of
8. What are the objects, com p~s itio n and pro
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Central Con sum er Protection Cou nci l·?
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UN IT- V

9. Explain the following :

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(i) D octrine of Com mo n ~m plo ym ent
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(ii) Joint Tort- feasors

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(iii) Assa ult

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(iv) False Impr ison men t 3

(v) Innendo 3

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(vi) Diffe renc e between_Toi:t & Crime
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(vii) Per~ onal Disability
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(viii)For~ign Tort _·.

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B.A. LL.B~ JHons.) 5 Yea:r·Course 5th · ·
Sem. Common wit h:LL.B. (Horts.)
-3 Year Cours·e 1st Sem. , :
Exami:11ation - _Noye~ber~ 2019
LAW OF TORTS
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Time : Th-ree Hours 1· _ [ Maximum Marks : -80 ~ ·

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Before answering the ql!estibns, candiM·tes should .enst:tre t]yat they

have been supplied the correct and complete ques~o1J, pap'er; No
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complaint in this regard, wi![ be entertainec! after examination.
No~e : Attem pt five questions in all selecting one question
from each Section. Question No. 9
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. (Section V) is compuls_ory. · Marks are in~ic-ated ,

r against each question.

· SECTION-- I

1. Define 'Tort'. Distinguish betw een . Tort and Crime.

Refer to case law. 14

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· . h. rt no."es on the fol low ing :

2.. Wn te s o L' . - 7 + 7 = 14

(a} Join t Tortfeaso~

(b) Cap aci ty

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3 _. Wh at do you und e~t ap. d by .v ~cat jou s Lia bili ty ?

Discuss ~e circumstances und er wh ich ·ma
ste r is
liable for the tort s com mit ted l;>y his ser van ts:
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4. Write sho rt not es on the fol low ing : 7 +7 = 14
(a) Ne rvo us Sho ck
(b) Negligence _ .

SECTION -111
5. Wh at do _you me an by · Nu isa nce ? Dif fere
ntia te
bet we en Pri vat e and ·Pu blic Nu isa nce .
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6. "An act wN.ch is otherwis~ law ful doe s not
bec om e
unl awf ul and wro ng bec aus e of com bin atio
n of
per son s in doi ng it." Co nim ent with special reference
to _tort of conspiracy~
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SE CT ION -IV

7. Examine in b . f
ne , the object of the Co nsu me r
(Protection) A t
c ' 1986. Ho w far this law has bee n
successful in ach i .
evm g the des ir~ d obj ect ive s ? 14
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s. Discuss the composition and jurisdiction of National

CommisSion under the Consumer (Protection) Act,
1986.
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SECTION-V

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9. Expl~in the following :
3 X 8 = 24'

(a) ""' Act of God

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(b) Inevitable Accide~t

(c) Felonious Tort

- (d) Absolute Liability

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, (e) Privily of Contract

(f) Hazardous Good's ·

(g) Meq.ical Negligence

, (h) Detrinum S~e lnjllria

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s~lecting one question from each section.. These .
questions shall. carry· 14 marks ·each. (4x)4)
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question in Section9'. V carry 3 marks. · ·(3x8) .

Section-I
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1. Explain the general defences of ".A~t of God" and I:
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"inevitable accident'·'. Differentiate between the two .
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Write short notes, on the_following: . I'

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(a) Relevance of Motive in Tort ·
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\ (b) Relevance of Mens Rea.in Tort I
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3. · "A plaintiff who has voluntarily exposed hims~lf to a

known risk c·an not recover damages II. Comment. Refer
to Case Law.
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4.
. the·' d~ctrfrie' of s'tri'ct liabil
Exp la1n . Ho\\f
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. it .differ, from l1bsolute liability .? Refer to decided
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cases. .a
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5. What do you mean

by Defamation? What are essential -
of Defamation -? ,, ·, ·. ·. . · • . . • - ·. . _ .

6. Write short .~Q!~s. on t~e followings:

(a) , Tresspass lo~L;~ d an~ Goods
(b) Nuisance

Section~IV

7. Discuss the facts, issues and principles of law laid

down in IMA Vs V.P. Shantha .1996 SC 550.
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8. What do you .mean by District Forum_? Discuss the

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composition and Jurisdiction of Distr Forum
ict_ .

Section-V
9. Explain the following: .

(a) Caveat Emptor

(b) Consumer

(c) Injuria Sine D<mmum

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m o teness o f Damages
(d) Re
False imprisonment
(e)
ecution
Malicious Pros
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etitiu e and C o nversion
(g) D
tin ctio n o f Liability
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