CLAT CLAT Solved Paper-2013

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    Directions This section consists of fifty (50) questions. Each question consists of legal propositions principles (hereinafter referred to as 'principle') and facts. These principles have to be applied to the given facts to arrive at the most reasonable conclusion. Such principles may or may not be true in the real sense, yet you have to conclusively assume them to be true for the purposes of this section. In other words, in answering the following questions, you must not rely on any principles except the principles that are given here in below for every question. Further you must not assume any facts other than those stated in the question. The objective of this section is to test your interest towards study of law, research aptitude and problem solving ability even if the 'most reasonable conclusion' arrived at may be unacceptable for any other reason. It is not the objective of this section to test your knowledge of law.
    Principle Existence of all the alleged facts is relevant whether they occurred at the same time and place or at different times and places. Facts A, a permanent resident in a foreign country who never visited India, is accused of waging war against the Government of India by taking part in an armed insurrection in which property is destroyed, troops are attacked and prisons are broken open.

    A)  The existence of oil the above mentioned alleged facts is relevant

    B)  Only the alleged fact that A is accused of waging war against the Government of India is relevant

    C)  The fact that A was a permanent resident in a foreign country who never visited India is not relevant

    D)  Only the alleged fact of taking part by A in armed insurrection is relevant

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

    Ans.  According to the principle, existence of all the alleged facts is relevant whether they occur at the same time and place or at different times and places. In this case A is accused of waging war against the Government of India by taking part in an armed insurrection. Though all the events have occurred at different times and places and A has never been to India, but all the alleged facts are relevant.


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