Law Of Torts - Practice Test

[#1] The 'tort of inducement a breach of contract' finds its origin in

(A) Lumley v. Gye

(B) Rookes v. Barnard

(C) Donoghue v. Stevenson

(D) Rylands v. Fletcher

Correct Answer

(A) Lumley v. Gye

[#2] Which of the following case is not related to 'Remoteness of Damage'?

(A) Scott v. Shepherd

(B) In re an Arbitration between Polemis and Furness, Withy and Co.

(C) Sirros v. Moore

(D) Overseas Tankship Ltd. v. Morts Dock and Engineering Co

Correct Answer

(C) Sirros v. Moore

[#3] Assertion (A): A opens a hotel in front of B's hotel. All the customers of B patronise A. B cannot claim damages from A. Reason (R): There is a Latin maxim damnum sine injuria Select your answers using the given below:

(A) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A

(B) Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A

(C) A is true but R is false

(D) A is false but R is true

Correct Answer

(A) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A

[#4] What is 'fellow servant' Rule?

(A) Gratuitously and temporarily assists the servant in his work

(B) A common law doctrine that barred or reduced the amount of money an injured employee could recover against an employer if an injury was caused solely by the negligence of a fellow worker

(C) A common law doctrine that allowed the amount of money an injured employee could recover against an employer if an injury was caused solely by the negligence of a fellow worker

(D) A common law doctrine that enhances the amount of money an injured employee could recover against an employer if an injury was caused solely by the negligence of a fellow worker

Correct Answer

(B) A common law doctrine that barred or reduced the amount of money an injured employee could recover against an employer if an injury was caused solely by the negligence of a fellow worker

[#5] Action of tresspass can be brought by a person

(A) In possession who is also the owner

(B) In possession even if he is not the owner

(C) Not in possession

(D) Both (A) and (B)

Correct Answer

(D) Both (A) and (B)

Law Of Torts - Study Mode

[#1] The 'tort of inducement a breach of contract' finds its origin in

Correct Answer

[#2] Which of the following case is not related to 'Remoteness of Damage'?

Correct Answer

[#3] Assertion (A): A opens a hotel in front of B's hotel. All the customers of B patronise A. B cannot claim damages from A. Reason (R): There is a Latin maxim damnum sine injuria Select your answers using the given below:

Correct Answer

[#4] What is 'fellow servant' Rule?

Correct Answer

[#5] Action of tresspass can be brought by a person

Correct Answer