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1. The Father of English Jurisprudence is:
2. Which one of the following statements is true?
3. Judicial persons means:
4. Salmond enumerates five characteristics of legal right. Four such characteristics are: I. Subject of right II. Object of right III. Content of right IV. Title of right. The fifth characteristics is:
5. Who said: ‘customs not only precede legislation but are even superior to it?’
6. ‘Law is a product of social life and is not created by arbitrary will of individual but by slow unavoidable advancement of human development’. This statement belongs to the:
7. ‘I have a right to do as I please’. The term ‘right’ in this statement refers to:
8. In the modern State, the best source of law is:
9. Which of the following statements are correct? I. Ownership can be legal and vested ownership II. Ownership can be legal and equitable ownership III. Ownership can be trust and beneficial ownership
10. According to Austin, law is:
11. Which of the following is incorrect in relation to ‘rights in its various forms and correlatives’?
12. Which one of the following schools of jurisprudence considers that ‘a reasoned scale of values can be discovered as a basis for legal development’?
13. Who said: ‘A right is an interest recognized and protected by a rule of right (rule of law)’?
14. Who said: ‘law is not a set of rules but is a method or technique for harmonizing conflicting social interests?’
15. Who said ‘law is the result of the genius of the people?’
16. Legal theory assumes that a person is an entity which is capable of suing and being sued. In view of this, which of the following is/are not a legal person?
17. Which rule of interpretation is employed in the social welfare legislation?
18. Who is the father of sociological jurisprudence in America?
19. A person is any being whom the law regards as capable of:
20. Who said: ‘justice is the end of law; morals being part of justice, becomes end of justice?’
21. Roscoe Pound propounded the theory of ‘Social engineering’, which means:
22. Realist theory of Gierke is also known by the name of:
23. Which one of the following is not a correct example of legal person in India?
24. According to Salmond, legal sources of law: I. Are recognized as such by the law itself II. Lack of formal recognition by the law itself III. Operate immediately IV. Are the only gates through which new principles can find entrance into the law
25. The Constitutional basis of precedent in India is:

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