jurisprudence flashcard

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Which among the following statement is incorrect with respect to historical school of jurisprudence? It characterized as the movement of society from status to contract, It was against codification of the laws and customs, It developed as a counter movement to the ideals of French revolution

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it is for the maximum happiness of maximum number of people

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"due to absence of a government, each men is the wolf to every other man (homo homini lupus), each one is in war with others (bellum omnium contra omnes)...

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Statement by Hobbes

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Who said, "Good is to be done and pursued, and evil is to be avoided." (in the work titled Summa Theologica)?

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St. Thomas Aquinas

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Which among the following is not included in the list of Rosco Pound’s Social Interests? Conservation of social resources, General security, Protection of morals, Protection of ethics

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Protection of ethics

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Which among the following statement is wrong with respect to sociological school of jurisprudence?
Gumblowics - law is universally the very contrary of freedom and equality
Kohler: the law protects the dominion of the stronger group over the weaker
Ehrlich - centre of gravity of legal development lies in the society
Rosco Pound - law is a social institution to satisfy the social wants

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Kohler: the law protects the dominion of the stronger group over the weaker

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Which among the following statement is correct related to pure theory of law? Options: it focuses upon the behaviouristic aspects of adjudication, legal norm is valid if it authorized by another legal norm of a higher rank, It provided for the maximum happiness of maximum people, It focuses upon ideas & concepts as a human reactions to the empirical world of flux

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legal norm is valid if it authorized by another legal norm of a higher rank

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Which among the following is the most important goal of Benthamite legislator? Security, Equality, Subsistence, Abundance

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Security

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Whether the statement given below is true or false? According to Austin, only the general commands, obliging a person or persons to acts or forbearances of a class, merited the attribute of law.

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True

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Which among the following terminology is connected to Savigny's analysis of jurisprudence? Grund Norm, Social Engineering, Utility, volksgeist

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volksgeist

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Which book in the Tirukkural explains the concept of dharma or justice in Tamil Sangam literature?

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Aram