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Law Worksheet - Multiple Choice Questions

Total questions: 49

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

______ law is a branch of law which deals with “domestic relations”

a)

Civil

b)

Constitutional

c)

Family

d)

Administrative

e)

Criminal

2.

______ courts deal with young people who commit crimes

a)

Military

b)

Constitutional

c)

Arbitration

d)

Special

e)

City

3.

______ law defines the general principles of criminal responsibility

a)

Constitutional

b)

Criminal

c)

Civil

d)

Administrative

e)

Family

4.

The most useful classification of legal ______ for practical purposes is into civil and criminal

a)

Principles

b)

Party

c)

Doubt

d)

Liability

e)

Institutions

5.

In ______ law, some marriages may be dissolved or nullified

a)

Chinese

b)

Russian

c)

English

d)

American

e)

Roman

6.

A _____ is “a person learned in the law; as an attorney, counsel or solicitor, a person who is practicing law”

a)
Judge
b)

barrister

c)

conveyancer

d)

attorney

e)

lawer

7.

A ______ is a type of lawyer in common law jurisdictions, who specializes in representing clients in court

a)

Judge

b)

Solicitor

c)

Attorney

d)

Lawyer

e)

Barrister

8.

An ______ is a person, usually a lawyer, who is appointed to act for another in business or legal matters

a)

Solicitor

b)

Lawyer

c)

Barrister

d)

Attorney

e)

Judge

9.

______ law refers to the rules of a society that have been collected and recorded for the purpose of establishing a civil order

a)

Criminal

b)

Civil

c)

Codified

d)

Family

e)

Common

10.

______ law is law developed by judges, courts, and similar tribunals

a)

Family

b)

Criminal

c)

Codified

d)

Equitable

e)

Common

11.

The phrase “an eye for an eye” originated with The Code of ______

a)

Moses

b)

Urukagina

c)

Roman

d)

Hammurabi

e)

Eshnunna

12.

The Islamic Sharia law is another example of codified ______ law

a)

Religious

b)

Common

c)

Roman

d)

Ancient

e)

Equitable

13.

______ laws refer to rules and regulations written down for civil order

a)

Religious

b)

Codified

c)

Civil

d)

Ancient

e)

Common

14.

A ______ is a decision of the highest judicial authority in a case

a)

Judicial precedent

b)

Trial

c)

Branch of law

d)

Right in property

e)

Rules of law

15.

______ law is connected with relations in the economic sphere of social life

a)

Criminal

b)

Family

c)

Administrative

d)

Civil

e)

Common

16.

The rules of ______ regulate matters arising from labour relations

a)

Criminal law

b)

Labour law

c)

Family law

d)

International law

e)

Private law

17.

Criminal law takes the form of ________ consisting of general and special part

a)

Civil code

b)

Family code

c)

Criminal code

d)

Constitution

e)

Administrative code

18.

Law is a system of rules _____ by the state

a)

Created

b)

Defined

c)

Established

d)

Connected

e)

Regulates

19.

The main aim of law is to ______ and safeguard the social and state system

a)

Punish

b)

Establish

c)

Try a case

d)

Pass a sentence

e)

Consolidate

20.

The system of law in our country consists of different _______

a)

Parts

b)

Types of crimes

c)

Rules of law

d)

Principles source of law

e)

Branches of law

21.

_______ law is a leading branch of the whole system of law

a)

Family

b)

Common

c)

Criminal

d)

Civil

e)

Constitutional

22.

_______ the basic law of the state, a special normative legal act having the highest legal force

a)

Labour law

b)

Constitution

c)

Common law

d)

financial law

e)

The presumption of innocence

23.

_______ law deals with executive and administrative activity of a government

a)

Civil

b)

Labour

c)

Administrative

d)

Criminal

e)

Financial

24.

_______ law regulates the budget, taxation, state credits

a)

Family

b)

Constitutional

c)

Civil

d)

Administrative

e)

Financial

25.

The _______ is the central institution of civil law

a)

Constitution

b)

Right in property

c)

System of law

d)

Principal source of law

e)

Rules of law

26.

Criminal law takes the form of a criminal code consisting of a general and _______

a)

Specific part

b)

Prime part

c)

Main part

d)

Special part

e)

Key part

27.

_______ law deals with cases out of common law field

a)

Civil

b)

Criminal

c)

Equitable

d)

Religious

e)

Constitutional

28.

A “common law system” is a ______ system

a)

Illegal

b)

Court

c)

Law

d)

State

e)

Legal

29.

Special courts deal with young people who _________

a)

Emotional unstable

b)

Adoption

c)

Without parents

d)

Commit crimes

e)

Commit administrative offense

30.

________ if an offender is under 14 he is incapable of committing crime

a)

Compromise a claim

b)

Legal liability

c)

Injured party

d)

Lack of age

e)

Self-defence

31.

_______ is the liability of a party imposed by a court

a)

Remedy

b)

Damages

c)

Punish

d)

Crime liability

e)

Legal liability

32.

A State governed by the ________ means everyone is equally subject to laws

a)

Constitution

b)

Supremacy of law

c)

Legal provision

d)

Rule of law

e)

Legal norm

33.

The __________ principle means a person is innocent until proven guilty

a)

Bring action

b)

Penal institution

c)

Bargain

d)

Police force

e)

Presumption of innocence

34.

Criminal liability arises, as a rule, from the age of ____

a)

15

b)

17

c)

16

d)

18

e)

21

35.

A _______ is a professional who provides legal advice and representation

a)

Barrister

b)

Attorney

c)

Lawyer

d)

Judge

e)

Solicitor

36.

_______ is a condition in which a person cannot realize the nature or danger of actions

a)

Innocent

b)

Crime

c)

Insanity

d)

Offense

e)

Guilt

37.

The ______ Code regulates civil relations

a)

Criminal

b)

Constitutional

c)

Administrative

d)

Family

e)

Civil

38.

The problem was that the _____________ had not considered the panel’s work

a)

Judges

b)

Staff lawyer

c)

Lawyers

d)

Drafters of the legislation

e)

Full-time lawyer

39.

At present, the __________ on counter-terrorism is under review

a)

Rights

b)

Draft bill

c)

Performance

d)

Laws

e)

New order

40.

________ for the Human Rights Foundation

a)

Attorney

b)

Solicitor

c)

Barrister

d)

Conveyancer

e)

In-house counsel

41.

The 13-year-old is below the age of __________

a)

Responsibility

b)

Working capacity

c)

Legal liability

d)

Blame

e)

Criminal responsibility

42.

The _________ is useful for judging democratic social arrangements

a)

Sue

b)

Principle of justice

c)

Principle of equality

d)

The principle of inevitability

e)

Infringement

43.

The court ordered that the identity of the _______ should not be disclosed

a)

Liable

b)

Punish

c)

Legal liability

d)

Infraction

e)

Injured party

44.

They're suing for patent _______

a)

Party

b)

Infringement

c)

Civil

d)

Liability

e)

injured party

45.

I am not gonna _____ you for gross criminal negligence

a)

Fix

b)

Prevent

c)

Render

d)

Punish

e)

Sue

46.

That's a very serious _____ you've committed, Father

a)

Crime

b)

Offense

c)

Innocence

d)

Guilt

e)

Punishment

47.

Your sole interest is to determine whether the government proved its case ____________

a)

Corpus deficit

b)

Innocence

c)

Penal institution

d)

Beyond a reasonable doubt

e)

Police force

48.

The _______ must wait for the final adjudication

a)

Claimant

b)

Innocent

c)

Fix

d)

Punishment

e)

Guilt

49.

She would have attacked the entire _______

a)

Adoption

b)

Register

c)

Private

d)

Citizenship

e)

Police force