Legal awareness

Which legal maxim states that there can be legal harm without actual loss?

• Damnum sine injuria

• Injuria sine damnum

• Ubi jus ibi remedium

• Nemo debet bis vexari

What does "intra vires" mean in legal terms?

• Within the powers

• Beyond the powers

• Based on common law

• Open to interpretation

A fundamental principle of the Indian Constitution that guarantees equality before the law is:

• Secularism

• Rule of Law

• Fundamental Rights

“Mens rea” refers to :

• Guilty act

• Legal harm

• Binding precedent

• Right to life

The writ of "habeas corpus" is used to:

• Challenge the validity of a law

• Secure the release of a person from illegal detention

• Claim compensation for damages

• File an appeal against a judgement

The difference between a tort and a crime is:

• Tort is a civil wrong, crime is a criminal wrong

• Tort requires intent, crime does not

• Tort is punished by imprisonment, crime by fine

• There is no difference

St Stare Decision is legal principle that means

• To follow precedent

• Ignorance of the law is no excuse

• Justice delayed is justice denied

• Equality before the law

The concept of “ federalism ” divides power between:

• Legislature and judiciary

• Central and state governments

• Executive and judiciary

• Judiciary and law Enforcement

The Indian penal code 1860, is substantial law, is the primary legislation governing:

• Civil law

• Criminal law

• Constitutional law

• International law

In December 2023, the Indian Penal Code was replaced by which of the following:

• Bharatiya Sakshya Sanhita

• Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita

• Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita