EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
(VERIFIED ANSWERS) Q&A 2026 |INSTANT
DOWNLOAD PDF
1. Which element is required to form a valid contract?
A. Consideration
B. Emotional intent
C. Public approval
D. Written notarization
Rationale: A valid contract requires offer, acceptance,
consideration, and mutual intent. Emotional intent and public
approval are irrelevant. Not all contracts require writing.
Correct Answer: A. Consideration
2. What is the primary purpose of tort law?
A. Punish criminals
B. Compensate victims for harm
C. Enforce tax compliance
D. Regulate elections
Rationale: Tort law focuses on compensating individuals who
suffer harm due to another’s actions.
Correct Answer: B. Compensate victims for harm
,3. Which of the following is an intentional tort?
A. Negligence
B. Battery
C. Breach of contract
D. Strict liability
Rationale: Battery is an intentional tort involving harmful or
offensive contact.
Correct Answer: B. Battery
4. What is required for negligence?
A. Intent to harm
B. Duty, breach, causation, damages
C. Criminal motive
D. Written agreement
Rationale: Negligence requires duty, breach, causation, and
damages. Intent is not required.
Correct Answer: B. Duty, breach, causation, damages
5. Which doctrine applies when both parties are equally at
fault?
A. Res ipsa loquitur
B. Comparative negligence
C. Strict liability
D. Stare decisis
,Rationale: Comparative negligence reduces recovery based on
shared fault.
Correct Answer: B. Comparative negligence
6. What does “consideration” mean in contract law?
A. Moral obligation
B. Something of legal value exchanged
C. Emotional support
D. Government approval
Rationale: Consideration is the exchange of value between
parties.
Correct Answer: B. Something of legal value exchanged
7. Which remedy is most common in contract disputes?
A. Imprisonment
B. Monetary damages
C. Deportation
D. Public apology
Rationale: Courts usually award monetary damages for breach
of contract.
Correct Answer: B. Monetary damages
8. What is “strict liability”?
, A. Liability without fault
B. Liability requiring intent
C. Liability only in contracts
D. Liability based on fraud
Rationale: Strict liability imposes responsibility regardless of
intent or negligence.
Correct Answer: A. Liability without fault
9. Which of the following is a valid defense to negligence?
A. Ignorance of law
B. Assumption of risk
C. Emotional distress
D. Lack of contract
Rationale: Assumption of risk reduces or eliminates liability.
Correct Answer: B. Assumption of risk
10. What is “offer” in contract law?
A. A legal judgment
B. A proposal to enter into an agreement
C. A court order
D. A tax demand
Rationale: An offer is a clear proposal to contract.
Correct Answer: B. A proposal to enter into an agreement