Law Post Test 1 LD 5,15,16,20,39
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Version | 2025/2026 | Correct & Verified
What is law?
✔✔A system of rules that governs behaviour in society
Why do societies need laws?
✔✔To maintain order and protect rights
What is a constitution?
✔✔The highest law of a country
What is statutory law?
✔✔Law made by the legislature
What is common law?
✔✔Law developed through court decisions
What is criminal law?
✔✔Law dealing with crimes against the state
What is civil law?
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,✔✔Law dealing with disputes between individuals
What is a tort?
✔✔A civil wrong that causes harm
What is negligence?
✔✔Failure to act with reasonable care
What is duty of care?
✔✔A legal obligation to avoid causing harm
What is breach of duty?
✔✔Failure to meet a legal standard of care
What is causation in law?
✔✔The link between action and harm
What is damages?
✔✔Money awarded to compensate loss
What is contract law?
✔✔Law governing agreements
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,What is a valid contract?
✔✔An agreement enforceable by law
What is an offer?
✔✔A proposal to enter into a contract
What is acceptance?
✔✔Agreement to the offer
What is consideration?
✔✔Something of value exchanged
What is capacity in contract law?
✔✔Legal ability to enter a contract
What is legality in a contract?
✔✔The contract must be lawful
What is breach of contract?
✔✔Failure to perform a contractual duty
3
, What is a remedy?
✔✔A legal solution for a wrong
What is specific performance?
✔✔A court order to fulfill a contract
What is rescission?
✔✔Cancellation of a contract
What is misrepresentation?
✔✔False statement inducing a contract
What is fraud?
✔✔Intentional deception
What is duress?
✔✔Forcing someone into an agreement
What is undue influence?
✔✔Improper pressure to obtain consent
What is agency in law?
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Questions and Answers | Latest
Version | 2025/2026 | Correct & Verified
What is law?
✔✔A system of rules that governs behaviour in society
Why do societies need laws?
✔✔To maintain order and protect rights
What is a constitution?
✔✔The highest law of a country
What is statutory law?
✔✔Law made by the legislature
What is common law?
✔✔Law developed through court decisions
What is criminal law?
✔✔Law dealing with crimes against the state
What is civil law?
1
,✔✔Law dealing with disputes between individuals
What is a tort?
✔✔A civil wrong that causes harm
What is negligence?
✔✔Failure to act with reasonable care
What is duty of care?
✔✔A legal obligation to avoid causing harm
What is breach of duty?
✔✔Failure to meet a legal standard of care
What is causation in law?
✔✔The link between action and harm
What is damages?
✔✔Money awarded to compensate loss
What is contract law?
✔✔Law governing agreements
2
,What is a valid contract?
✔✔An agreement enforceable by law
What is an offer?
✔✔A proposal to enter into a contract
What is acceptance?
✔✔Agreement to the offer
What is consideration?
✔✔Something of value exchanged
What is capacity in contract law?
✔✔Legal ability to enter a contract
What is legality in a contract?
✔✔The contract must be lawful
What is breach of contract?
✔✔Failure to perform a contractual duty
3
, What is a remedy?
✔✔A legal solution for a wrong
What is specific performance?
✔✔A court order to fulfill a contract
What is rescission?
✔✔Cancellation of a contract
What is misrepresentation?
✔✔False statement inducing a contract
What is fraud?
✔✔Intentional deception
What is duress?
✔✔Forcing someone into an agreement
What is undue influence?
✔✔Improper pressure to obtain consent
What is agency in law?
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