CCSU LLB - Legal Language Legal Writing - 2021 - Old question paper

LLB 6th Semester Examination, June 2021
Legal Language, Legal Writing Including Proficiency in Gen. English
(K-6002)

Section A
Note: Answer any two questions. Each question carries 10 marks

1. Convert the following as directed
(i) I said that I would be punctual in future. (Direct)

Ans: I said, "I will be punctual in future".
(ii) You said that you helped your friend. (Direct)

Ans: You said, "I help my friend".
(iii) He said, He learnt his lesson. (Indirect)
Ans: He said that he had learnt his lesson.

(iv) He said The teacher has gone. (Indirect)
Ans: He said that the teacher had gone.

2. Convert the following sentence
(i) He is my cousin brother.

Ans: He is my cousin.
(ii) She was carrying too many luggages.
Ans: She was carrying too many luggage.

(iii) They has gat two cars.
Ans: They have two cars.

(iv) The hanesty is the best policy.
Ans: The honesty is the best policy.

3. Convert the sentences as directed
(i) Who teaches you Hindi? (Passive)
Ans: By whom are you thought Hindi?

(ii) Shall I ever forget those days? (Passive)
Ans: Shall ever been forgotten those days by me?

(iii) A lion was seen by them. (Active)
Ans: They saw a lion.

(iv) He is being taught by me. (Active)
Ans: I am teaching him.

4. Fill in the blanks
(i) You --- to be a good boy. (Appear/Appears)
Ans: Appear

(ii) Reema --- a rich girl. (seem to be/seems to be)
Ans: seems to be

(iii) This mango --- sweet. (taste/testes)
Ans: testes

(iv) The cloth --- soft. (feel / feels)
Ans: feels

5. Write a short note on 'Ratio Decidendi'.

Section B
Note: Answer any one question. Each question carries 20 marks

6. Write a letter to the editor of a news paper on the increasing problem of 'Eve Teasing.
7. Make sentences to bring out the meaning
(i) Cruelty

Ans: Cruelty towards animal is an offence.
(ii) Hearsay

Ans: Hearsay evidences are not take into account.
(iii) Arbitrator 

Ans: Arbitrator is a person officially appointed to settle a case. 

(iv) Trespass

Ans: Trespassing a private property is an offence.
(v) Abduction

Ans: Abduction of any person is a criminal offence punishable by the law,

8. Write a note on the need and importance of Legal Language.

Section C
Note: Answer any two questions. Each question carries 30 marks

9. Write an essay on any one of the following:
(i) Role of law in empowerment of women.
(ii) Public Interest Litigation
(iii) Independence of Judiciary
(iv) Dowry is a curse for our society.

10. Explain the foloowing legal maxims and use in sentence
(i) Res Ipsa Loquitur
(ii) Actus reus non facit reum nisi mens sit rea
(iii) Dali Incapax
(iv) Injuria sine damnum
(v) Ubi jus ibi remedium

11. Translate the following in the Hindi-
12. Translate the following in to English-
13. Comprehension-
In modern times, we see two types of terrorism, to be analysed from two angles one is internal terrorism and the other one is external. Any kind of terrorism has became a menace, threat and challenge to the people of the world and the peaceloving people living therein. Terrorism is the use of violence by a samll group of people to get their demands fulfilled and their wishes satisfied. Thus cost too much for the peace and the people at large. The very bad aspect of terrorism is that its creates a sort of fearful atmosphere and binds the people to live in a psycho fear situation. It creates an alarm. It is foe of all and friend of none. Terrorist activities are not limited to one place or one country, but it is worldwide phenomenon.

(i) What are types of Terrorism?

Ans There are two types of terrorisms, internal and external terrorisms.

(ii) Why is terrorism a menace?
Ans: Terrorism creates an atmosphere of fear for lives and property for the general people. It is enemy of the mankind.

(iii) What amounts to terrorism?
Ans:  Terrorism is the use of violence by a small group of people to get their demands fulfilled at the cost of lives and properties of too many others.

(iv) Why the terrorists are the enemies of mankind?

Ans: Terrorists create alarming situation in the society to fulfill their self interests at the cost of others lives.