Law Of Torts - Study Mode
[#521] Which of the following statements are not correct? (1) Res ipsa loquitur is used for the purpose of fixation of liability based on strict liability. (2) Inference of negligence could properly be drawn in res ipsa loquitur (3) Res ipsa loquitur dispenses with taking of evidence (4) Res ipsa loquitur mostly favours the defendant Select the correct answer using the given below:
Correct Answer
(B) (1), (3) and (4)
[#522] In Rylands v. Fletcher, Justice Blackburn used the term(s):
Correct Answer
(A) Strict liability
[#523] Two persons voluntarily took lift in a jeep were thrown out and sustained injuries due to the giving way of the bolts, fixing the right front wheel and thereby toppling the jeep. Principle of volenti non fit injuria was held to be not applicable to them in
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(B) Padmavati v. Dugganaika
[#524] Match List-I (Maxims) with List-II (Cases) and give correct answer by using given below: List I (Maxims) List II (Cases) a. Damnum sine injuria 1. Padmavati v. Dugganika b. Injuria sine damno 2. Vishnu Datt v. Board of Higher Secondary and Intermediate Education, Uttar Pradesh c. Volenti non fit injuria 3. Bindra Devi Chauhan v. State of Himachal Pradesh d. Res ipsa loquitor 4. Bhim Singh v. State of Jammu and Kashmir
Correct Answer
(C) a-2, b-4, c-1, d-3
[#525] For volenti non-fit injuria to be available, it is necessary that
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(C) The plaintiff knowing that risk is there, agrees to suffer the harm