Torts

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 X, the owner of a car, asked his friend Y to drive the car to his office. As the car was near his (X's) office, it hit a pedestrian P on account of Y's negligent driving and injured him serioisly. P sued X for damages. P sued X for damages.Which one of the following is correct?

  •  the liability was solely of Y as X was not accompanying him

  •  as Y was driving under X's care and authority, X is liable

  •  X is not liable under the principle of inevitable accidents

  •  X is not liable under the principle of inevitable accidents

B.

 as Y was driving under X's care and authority, X is liable

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     The letter S in the acronym AIDS stands for ………… 

    • Society

    •  Sickness

    • Syndrome

    • Syndrome

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     Who is associated with the Theory of Relativity?

    • Newton

    • Galileo

    • Einstein

    • Einstein

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     Facts - A establishes a coaching class and charges ₹5,000 per year as fees. A's neighbour B establishes another coaching class thereby creating a compensation; this forces A to reduce his fees to ₹3000 per year.
    Question - Can A claim damages from B for the loss caused to him?

    • Yes, he can as B has violated his legal right.

    • No, because though there was damage there was no legal injury

    • No, A has reduced the fees on his own.

    • No, A has reduced the fees on his own.

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     The planet nearest to the Sun is ………..

    • Mercury

    • Earth

    • Mars

    • Mars

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    In which country is Swat Valley?

    • Afghanistan

    •  Talibanistan

    • Baluchistan

    • Baluchistan

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    Which State has two separate Capitals for Winter and Summer?

    •  J & K 

    •  Uttarakhand

    • Sikkim

    • Sikkim

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    Where are the Headquarters of World Health Organization located?

    • Geneva

    •  Paris

    •  New York

    •  New York

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    The new name of Spice Telecom is ………….

    • Idea Cellular

    • Hutch

    •  Vodafone

    •  Vodafone

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     Ram, snake charmer, was exhibiting his talents to a group of people. One of the snakes escaped and bit a child who had to be hospitalized for 2 days for treatment.

    •  Ram is liable to compensate the child's family for his careless act

    • Ram is not liable to anything as such things keep happening

    •  Ram is not in a position to compensate as he is poor

    •  Ram is not in a position to compensate as he is poor

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