WorksheetsIntroduction to Law
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 10mins
What is the primary classification of law that governs the relations of citizens with the state or government?
Customary Law
Public Law
International Law
Private Law
The Federal Constitution is explicitly listed as a source of Written Law in the Malaysian legal system? True or False
(a)
In the context of the Separation of Powers doctrine, what is the primary role of the Judicial Power?
To divide power between State and Federal Governments
To govern and enforce existing laws
To interpret the law made by Parliament and settle disputes
To make new laws
An arbitrator settles the dispute by making a legally binding decision.
True or False?
(a)
According to the document, which of the following is a characteristic of law?
Law is always based on international treaties.
Law must be incapable of change over time.
Law is normative in character.
Law must be derived solely from English legal system.
As the highest court of appeal, a specific jurisdiction of the Federal Court includes:
Hearing civil and criminal matters from the Subordinate Courts
Exercising unlimited original civil and criminal power.
Hearing appeals in civil matters where the claim is at least RM250,000.
Determining constitutional questions referred from the High Court.
If a victim sues a wrongdoer for damages to their car due to negligence, which area of Private Law is applied?
(a)
Which legal term describes the promise to give something—usually money—in return for what one is getting?
Acceptance
Consideration
Intention to Create Legal Relations
Offer
Capacity ensures that the parties genuinely want their agreement to be legally enforceable in a court of law.
True or False?
(a)
In the context of contract formation, the display of goods in a shop window or on a shelf is generally considered as
Counter-offer
Invitation to treat of an offer
Valid offer
Unilateral contract
The withdrawal of an offer by the offeror before it has been accepted by the offeree is known as
Lapse of time
Counter-offer
Rejection
Revocation
A fundamental rule of acceptance is that it must be:
Conditional on future performance
Communicated by the offeror
Absolute and Unqualified
Made only in writing to be valid
Warranty in a contract allows the innocent party to terminate the entire contract and sue for damage.
True of False?
(a)
Which remedy for contract breach is a court order compelling the breaching party to perform the contract as promised
Injunction
Quantum merit
Damages
Specific performance
