
91) Which of the following is not correctly matched?
A) Thomas v. Quartermaine —— Volenti non fit injuria
B) Brown v. Kendall —– Inevitable accident
C) Nichols v. Marsland —– Act of God
D) Bird v. Holbrook —— Statutory authority
92) Impossible attempts are ________ under criminal law
A) Not punishable
B) May or may not be punishable
C) Punishable
D) Punishable subject to judicial discretion
93) Vindictive damages means ______________
A) Nominal damages
B) General damages
C) Punitive damages or exemplary damages
D) Special damages
94) In case of trespass to the person, which of the following defences will not apply?
A) Private Defence
B) Lawful authority
C) Contributory Negligence
D) Inevitable accident
95) In which judgement, the Supreme Court held in the context of deciding the validity of two- finger test that “Nothing could be further from the truth – a woman’s sexual history is wholly immaterial while adjudicating whether the accused raped her. Further, the probative value of a woman’s testimony does not depend upon her sexual history. It is patriarchal and sexist to suggest that a woman cannot be believed when she states that she was raped, merely for the reason that she is sexually active.”?
A) State of Jharkhand v. Shailendra Kumar Rai
B) Mukesh v. NCT of Delhi
C) Vishaka v. State of Rajasthan
D) Indian Young Lawyers Association v. State of Kerala