CEN800 - LAW EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 100% SOLVED.
If a plaintiff is successful in a tort claim, the plaintiff will recover: - ANSWERDamages for
physical loss and possibly damages for economic loss
If a plaintiff is successful in a negligence claim, the plaintiff - ANSWER[(b) and (c)] b.
Will recover compensation for any physical damages c. May recover compensation for
economic loss, it just depends
If a plaintiff is successful in a negligence claim the defendant: - ANSWERMust
compensate for any physical damages and economic loss, it just depends
If a plaintiff is successful in a tort claim, the damages are intended to: - ANSWERPut
the plaintiff in the position in which he or she would have been had the tort not occurred
If a plaintiff is awarded damages for tort, the damages are intended as to: -
ANSWERCompensate the plaintiff
Slander: - ANSWERIs the same as defamation
If Defendant A and Defendant B are concurrent tortfeasors: - ANSWERDefendant A and
Defendant B both committed a tort
The consequences of infringing a patent are: - ANSWER[(a) and (b) above] a. Court
may order an injunction to stop the infringement b. Damages may be ordered
An employee engineer would not be liable for negligence if he or she: - ANSWERDid
what a reasonable engineer would have done in all the circumstances
The purpose of tort law is: - ANSWER[(b) and (c)] b. To make careless people liable to
provide compensation to their victims c. To encourage people to be careful
What insurance would a design-builder purchase to protect itself from faulty designs: -
ANSWERErrors and omissions
An engineer who prepares and delivers to a client a report which contains a negligent
misstatement: - ANSWERMay be protected by a disclaimer in the report
If an engineer provides free advice to someone: - ANSWERThe engineer will be
responsible for the adequacy of the advice
,Does the Province of Ontario have the right to enact a law that puts conditions on a
person's ability to seek a patent? - ANSWERNo
If a contractor posts a performance bonds as security for performance of its obligations
under a contract: - ANSWER[(a) and (b) above] a. The surety will make sure the
obligation is fulfilled if the contractor fails to perform b. If the surety has to pay any
money under the bond, it will be able to sue the contractor
Which of the following business organizations require the most on-going administrative
obligations: - ANSWERCorporation
If you and one friend wanted to set up a business, which forms of business would be
available to you: - ANSWER[(a), (b) and (c)] a. General partnership b. Limited
partnership c. Corporation
Parliamentary supremacy was completely eliminated by the Constitution Act and the
Charter of Rights and Freedoms - ANSWERFalse
A contractor that arranges for the posting of a letter of credit will never be liable to its
bank if the bank has to pay out any money under the letter of credit: - ANSWERFalse
Which of the following project structures allows for the most co-operation between the
owner and the designer with the least amount of coordination by the owner: -
ANSWERDesign-build
Which form of security is the easiest to recover monies under: - ANSWERLetter of
credit
An insured party under property insurance policy will not be covered for the following
exposures: - ANSWER[All of the above] a. Errors is design b. Faulty workmanship c.
Claims in excess of the policy limit
Which of the following factors are not important in the decision as to which business
structure is appropriate: - ANSWERThe number of locations in which the business be
operated
In the trial of an engineer accused of negligence: - ANSWERAn expert witness could be
called to give expert evidence at the trial
In which of the following project structures will an owner be deemed to be the
"constructor" under the Occupational Health and Safety Act? - ANSWERConstruction
management
If the owner retains a designer to produce a set of drawings and that owner wishes to
be able to use the drawings to make future modifications to the building, it must: -
ANSWERHave the moral rights of the designer waived
, If a law is declared ultra-vires, it means that it: - ANSWER[Both (a) and (c)] a. Is void c.
Is beyond the authority of the enacting government
Which forms of security is the easiest to take advantage of: - ANSWERUnconditional
letter of credit
Which forms of security of payment requires involvement of a third party: - ANSWER[(b)
and (c) above] b. Letters of credit c. Guarantee
Which forms of security of payment affects a grantor's credit capacity: -
ANSWERLetters of credit
In which of the following instances can the courts declare a provincial law to be invalid: -
ANSWER[All of the above] a. The law reduces ones freedom of association b. The law
reduces ones freedom of religion c. The subject matter of the law is set out in Section
91 of the Constitution Act
A party who commences a lawsuit, loses that lawsuit at trial and then commences an
appeal will at various stages of the lawsuit be referred to as: - ANSWERPlaintiff and
appellant
A typical lawsuit includes the following steps: - ANSWER[All of the above] a. Issuance
of a statement of claim b. Issuance of a statement of defence c. Documentary and oral
discoveries
Most property insurance policies include the following exclusions: - ANSWER[Both (a)
and (b)] a. Faulty workmanship b. Faulty design
The doctrine of parliamentary supremacy is best described as: - ANSWER[(b) and (c)
above] b. Replaced with the Charter of Rights and Freedoms c. Still existing in Canada
Which of the following project structures is most likely to be required by a lender in a
project-financed project: - ANSWERDesign-build
An invention of an employee unrelated to the employees' job made on an employer's
time with the employer's materials and at the expense of the employer: - ANSWERDoes
not become the property of the employer
If you have an invention that has the potential to be valuable for more than 20 years,
which intellectual property rights would you most likely rely on: - ANSWERTrade secret
Which of the following intellectual property rights don't require registration in order to be
effective: - ANSWERNone of the above
[a. Patents b. Trademarks c. Copyright d. None of the above e. (a) and (c)]
ANSWERS 100% SOLVED.
If a plaintiff is successful in a tort claim, the plaintiff will recover: - ANSWERDamages for
physical loss and possibly damages for economic loss
If a plaintiff is successful in a negligence claim, the plaintiff - ANSWER[(b) and (c)] b.
Will recover compensation for any physical damages c. May recover compensation for
economic loss, it just depends
If a plaintiff is successful in a negligence claim the defendant: - ANSWERMust
compensate for any physical damages and economic loss, it just depends
If a plaintiff is successful in a tort claim, the damages are intended to: - ANSWERPut
the plaintiff in the position in which he or she would have been had the tort not occurred
If a plaintiff is awarded damages for tort, the damages are intended as to: -
ANSWERCompensate the plaintiff
Slander: - ANSWERIs the same as defamation
If Defendant A and Defendant B are concurrent tortfeasors: - ANSWERDefendant A and
Defendant B both committed a tort
The consequences of infringing a patent are: - ANSWER[(a) and (b) above] a. Court
may order an injunction to stop the infringement b. Damages may be ordered
An employee engineer would not be liable for negligence if he or she: - ANSWERDid
what a reasonable engineer would have done in all the circumstances
The purpose of tort law is: - ANSWER[(b) and (c)] b. To make careless people liable to
provide compensation to their victims c. To encourage people to be careful
What insurance would a design-builder purchase to protect itself from faulty designs: -
ANSWERErrors and omissions
An engineer who prepares and delivers to a client a report which contains a negligent
misstatement: - ANSWERMay be protected by a disclaimer in the report
If an engineer provides free advice to someone: - ANSWERThe engineer will be
responsible for the adequacy of the advice
,Does the Province of Ontario have the right to enact a law that puts conditions on a
person's ability to seek a patent? - ANSWERNo
If a contractor posts a performance bonds as security for performance of its obligations
under a contract: - ANSWER[(a) and (b) above] a. The surety will make sure the
obligation is fulfilled if the contractor fails to perform b. If the surety has to pay any
money under the bond, it will be able to sue the contractor
Which of the following business organizations require the most on-going administrative
obligations: - ANSWERCorporation
If you and one friend wanted to set up a business, which forms of business would be
available to you: - ANSWER[(a), (b) and (c)] a. General partnership b. Limited
partnership c. Corporation
Parliamentary supremacy was completely eliminated by the Constitution Act and the
Charter of Rights and Freedoms - ANSWERFalse
A contractor that arranges for the posting of a letter of credit will never be liable to its
bank if the bank has to pay out any money under the letter of credit: - ANSWERFalse
Which of the following project structures allows for the most co-operation between the
owner and the designer with the least amount of coordination by the owner: -
ANSWERDesign-build
Which form of security is the easiest to recover monies under: - ANSWERLetter of
credit
An insured party under property insurance policy will not be covered for the following
exposures: - ANSWER[All of the above] a. Errors is design b. Faulty workmanship c.
Claims in excess of the policy limit
Which of the following factors are not important in the decision as to which business
structure is appropriate: - ANSWERThe number of locations in which the business be
operated
In the trial of an engineer accused of negligence: - ANSWERAn expert witness could be
called to give expert evidence at the trial
In which of the following project structures will an owner be deemed to be the
"constructor" under the Occupational Health and Safety Act? - ANSWERConstruction
management
If the owner retains a designer to produce a set of drawings and that owner wishes to
be able to use the drawings to make future modifications to the building, it must: -
ANSWERHave the moral rights of the designer waived
, If a law is declared ultra-vires, it means that it: - ANSWER[Both (a) and (c)] a. Is void c.
Is beyond the authority of the enacting government
Which forms of security is the easiest to take advantage of: - ANSWERUnconditional
letter of credit
Which forms of security of payment requires involvement of a third party: - ANSWER[(b)
and (c) above] b. Letters of credit c. Guarantee
Which forms of security of payment affects a grantor's credit capacity: -
ANSWERLetters of credit
In which of the following instances can the courts declare a provincial law to be invalid: -
ANSWER[All of the above] a. The law reduces ones freedom of association b. The law
reduces ones freedom of religion c. The subject matter of the law is set out in Section
91 of the Constitution Act
A party who commences a lawsuit, loses that lawsuit at trial and then commences an
appeal will at various stages of the lawsuit be referred to as: - ANSWERPlaintiff and
appellant
A typical lawsuit includes the following steps: - ANSWER[All of the above] a. Issuance
of a statement of claim b. Issuance of a statement of defence c. Documentary and oral
discoveries
Most property insurance policies include the following exclusions: - ANSWER[Both (a)
and (b)] a. Faulty workmanship b. Faulty design
The doctrine of parliamentary supremacy is best described as: - ANSWER[(b) and (c)
above] b. Replaced with the Charter of Rights and Freedoms c. Still existing in Canada
Which of the following project structures is most likely to be required by a lender in a
project-financed project: - ANSWERDesign-build
An invention of an employee unrelated to the employees' job made on an employer's
time with the employer's materials and at the expense of the employer: - ANSWERDoes
not become the property of the employer
If you have an invention that has the potential to be valuable for more than 20 years,
which intellectual property rights would you most likely rely on: - ANSWERTrade secret
Which of the following intellectual property rights don't require registration in order to be
effective: - ANSWERNone of the above
[a. Patents b. Trademarks c. Copyright d. None of the above e. (a) and (c)]
