Introduction to Law University

Introduction to Law (IRB101) — Mid-term Practice Exam

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Môn: Introduction to Law
Kỳ thi: University
Số câu: 20 câu
Thời gian: 30 phút
Đáp án: ✓ Có giải thích

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Câu 1.
According to the course material, law is best defined as:
- A.
  A collection of moral principles voluntarily followed by members of a society.
- B.
  A structured system of rules, created and enforced by authorities, that governs behaviour to promote order, justice, and the welfare of the community.
- C.
  The physical laws of nature when applied to human interaction.
- D.
  A set of religious commandments governing the behaviour of believers.
Câu 2.
Which of the following is NOT listed in the material as one of the functions of law?
- A.
  Enforcing promises through contract and property law.
- B.
  Providing stability in social life through criminal law.
- C.
  Settling the system of government through public law.
- D.
  Promoting a single official state religion.
Câu 3.
The course material identifies a 'tension' between law and morality. Which scenario belongs to this tension?
- A.
  Acts that are both illegal and immoral.
- B.
  Acts that are immoral but not unlawful.
- C.
  Acts that are both legal and moral.
- D.
  Acts that the law itself defines as both legal and illegal at the same time.
Câu 4.
Which of the following is NOT identified as a religious legal tradition adopted as state law?
- A.
  Talmudic law.
- B.
  Islamic law (Sharia).
- C.
  Hindu law.
- D.
  The Napoleonic Code of 1804.
Câu 5.
Common law systems are characterized by being:
- A.
  Codified and theoretically organized.
- B.
  Essentially uncodified and casuistic.
- C.
  Based primarily on scholarly writings and commentaries.
- D.
  Originating from Napoleonic legal reforms.
Câu 6.
The Latin term 'stare decisis' in common law means:
- A.
  Judges must always sit in panels of three.
- B.
  Stand by your decisions — judgments of higher courts are binding.
- C.
  Every criminal case must end with a jury verdict.
- D.
  All decisions of lower courts are automatically overturned.
Câu 7.
According to the slides on Babylonia, Hammurabi's Code:
- A.
  Dates to around 1760 BC and contains nearly 300 sections.
- B.
  Contained the whole of Babylonian law.
- C.
  Was a 6th-century BC Athenian reform.
- D.
  Was compiled by the Roman jurist Gaius.
Câu 8.
Solon's laws in 6th-century BC Athens are notable for:
- A.
  Being a purely religious legal code.
- B.
  Introducing timocratic social reforms and other radical changes.
- C.
  Forming the basis of the Corpus Juris Civilis.
- D.
  Establishing the precedent system of stare decisis.
Câu 9.
Justinian's Corpus Juris Civilis was:
- A.
  A collection of customary laws from medieval England.
- B.
  A three-volume compilation that became the sole recognized source of law in the Byzantine Empire.
- C.
  The first trial-by-jury procedure.
- D.
  A religious legal code adopted as state law.
Câu 10.
Which characteristic best describes civil law systems?
- A.
  They rely primarily on binding judicial precedent.
- B.
  They are written (codes and supplementary statutes), with a theoretical approach and scholarly writings.
- C.
  They are essentially uncodified and casuistic.
- D.
  They derive their rules mainly from religious sources.
Câu 11.
When sources of legislation conflict, which principle states that the later rule prevails over the earlier one?
- A.
  Lex superior.
- B.
  Lex specialis.
- C.
  Lex posterior.
- D.
  Lex communis.
Câu 12.
In the common law tradition, the binding part of a judicial decision is called:
- A.
  Obiter dicta.
- B.
  Ratio decidendi.
- C.
  Lex specialis.
- D.
  Stare decisis.
Câu 13.
Which of the following types of agreements is generally considered NOT legally binding?
- A.
  A contract to sell an apartment.
- B.
  An employment contract.
- C.
  A wedding invitation sent as a social arrangement.
- D.
  A loan agreement between two businesses.
Câu 14.
The case of Carlill v. Carbolic Smoke Ball Company is presented in the material as an example of:
- A.
  A property rights dispute.
- B.
  A unilateral contract enforceable as a bargain.
- C.
  A criminal prosecution for fraud.
- D.
  A constitutional challenge to a public health regulation.
Câu 15.
According to the slides, a contract is void if it:
- A.
  Is signed by only one party.
- B.
  Offends good morals.
- C.
  Was concluded without any witnesses.
- D.
  Involves a price lower than market value.
Câu 16.
Freedom of contract is explicitly limited in the case of:
- A.
  Standard form contracts.
- B.
  Contracts written in any foreign language.
- C.
  Contracts between members of the same family.
- D.
  Contracts for amounts below 10,000 currency units.
Câu 17.
The 'snail in the ginger beer' case (Donoghue v. Stevenson) established which legal principle?
- A.
  Freedom of contract in standard form agreements.
- B.
  The neighbour principle / duty of care in negligence.
- C.
  The illegality of standard form contracts.
- D.
  The right to transfer ownership of property.
Câu 18.
In the course's definition, property includes:
- A.
  Only immovable (real) property such as land and buildings.
- B.
  Only movable (personal) property such as cars and books.
- C.
  Anything that has money value, including property created by law such as legal rights and shares.
- D.
  Only physical, tangible objects.
Câu 19.
Which of the following is presented in the material as a reason for protecting property rights?
- A.
  Law helps owners to be independent.
- B.
  Law punishes criminal offenders.
- C.
  Law limits the freedom to contract.
- D.
  Law discourages economic activity.
Câu 20.
According to the slides on agreements, which groups may have limited legal capacity to enter into contracts?
- A.
  Foreign nationals temporarily residing in the country.
- B.
  Minors (through guardianship) and incapable adults (through conservatorship).
- C.
  Only married couples.
- D.
  Only owners of registered property.

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