ILW1501
EXAM PACK
,INTRODUCTION TO LAW - ILW1501
MULTIPLE CHICE QUESTIONS 2024/2025
Questions 1–23
Question 1 — (b) rules that govern human behaviour.
A normative system consists of rules or standards that prescribe or guide human
behaviour.
Question 2 — (b) physics.
Physics deals with natural and physical forces, not rules governing human conduct.
Religion, ethics and law are normative systems.
Question 3 — (b) A body of legal rules that regulates relationships between
individuals.
Private law regulates relationships between private persons, such as contracts, property
and family relationships.
Question 4 — (c) voting in municipal elections.
Voting in elections concerns the relationship between individuals and the state and
therefore falls within public law.
Question 5 — (d) Formal law are legal rules that determine how court cases are
decided.
Formal law deals with the procedures and processes through which legal disputes are
dealt with.
Question 6 — (c) Legal rules must be fair and impartial.
Formal justice requires explicit rules, general application and impartial application. The
substantive fairness of the rule is associated with substantive justice.
,Question 7 — (b) concerns the fairness of the content and meaning of a legal rule.
Substantive justice asks whether the actual content of a rule is fair, rather than merely
whether the rule was applied correctly. Scribd
Question 8 — (b) Legal norms bind the whole community whereas moral norms
do not bind the whole community.
Legal norms are generally binding on the relevant community, while moral norms may
arise from individual morality or community values.
Question 9 — (c) Individual morality is applicable because Nomsa disobeyed the
rule she set for herself.
Nomsa personally decided to stop drinking but later broke her own rule. The relevant
normative system is therefore individual morality. Scribd
Question 10 — (d) Nomsa’s self-inflicted remorse.
The sanction for violating an individual moral rule is normally self-imposed, such as
guilt, remorse or embarrassment.
Question 11 — (b) the way people relate to (objects) things and to one another.
A legal right describes a legally recognised relationship involving a legal subject, an
object and/or another legal subject.
Question 12 — (c) a relationship between a legal subject and legal object, and
other legal subjects.
A right involves the relationship of the right-holder with the object of the right and, where
applicable, with other legal subjects.
Question 13 — (d) persons who are not under control of the law.
Legal subjects are persons recognised by law as bearers of rights and duties. They
include natural and juristic persons. Docsity
, Question 14 — (a) a company.
A company is a juristic person and therefore a legal subject, not a legal object. A
painting, good name and herd of cattle can be legal objects. Docsity
Question 15 — (b) Ownership is a real right over movable or immovable property.
Ownership is the most comprehensive real right and may relate to movable or
immovable property.
Question 16 — (a) a thing.
Mr Khumalo's property is a physical object or thing and is therefore the object of his
real right.
Question 17 — (b) a right of servitude.
A servitude gives one person a limited right to use another person's property. The right
of way is a particular type of servitude.
Question 18 — (c) personal rights.
The contract creates reciprocal claims: Sipho can claim payment and Zodwa can claim
delivery. These are personal rights arising from an obligation.
Question 19 — (d) intellectual property right.
An artistic work is a creation of the human mind and can be protected through
intellectual property law. Quizlet
Question 20 — (c) right to your payment.
A personal right is a claim against another person for performance. A right to payment is
a classic example. Quizlet
Question 21 — (c) a capacity.
Here, “right to enter into a contract” refers to the legal ability or capacity to perform a
legal act. ILW1501 materials specifically identify this as capacity. Studocu
EXAM PACK
,INTRODUCTION TO LAW - ILW1501
MULTIPLE CHICE QUESTIONS 2024/2025
Questions 1–23
Question 1 — (b) rules that govern human behaviour.
A normative system consists of rules or standards that prescribe or guide human
behaviour.
Question 2 — (b) physics.
Physics deals with natural and physical forces, not rules governing human conduct.
Religion, ethics and law are normative systems.
Question 3 — (b) A body of legal rules that regulates relationships between
individuals.
Private law regulates relationships between private persons, such as contracts, property
and family relationships.
Question 4 — (c) voting in municipal elections.
Voting in elections concerns the relationship between individuals and the state and
therefore falls within public law.
Question 5 — (d) Formal law are legal rules that determine how court cases are
decided.
Formal law deals with the procedures and processes through which legal disputes are
dealt with.
Question 6 — (c) Legal rules must be fair and impartial.
Formal justice requires explicit rules, general application and impartial application. The
substantive fairness of the rule is associated with substantive justice.
,Question 7 — (b) concerns the fairness of the content and meaning of a legal rule.
Substantive justice asks whether the actual content of a rule is fair, rather than merely
whether the rule was applied correctly. Scribd
Question 8 — (b) Legal norms bind the whole community whereas moral norms
do not bind the whole community.
Legal norms are generally binding on the relevant community, while moral norms may
arise from individual morality or community values.
Question 9 — (c) Individual morality is applicable because Nomsa disobeyed the
rule she set for herself.
Nomsa personally decided to stop drinking but later broke her own rule. The relevant
normative system is therefore individual morality. Scribd
Question 10 — (d) Nomsa’s self-inflicted remorse.
The sanction for violating an individual moral rule is normally self-imposed, such as
guilt, remorse or embarrassment.
Question 11 — (b) the way people relate to (objects) things and to one another.
A legal right describes a legally recognised relationship involving a legal subject, an
object and/or another legal subject.
Question 12 — (c) a relationship between a legal subject and legal object, and
other legal subjects.
A right involves the relationship of the right-holder with the object of the right and, where
applicable, with other legal subjects.
Question 13 — (d) persons who are not under control of the law.
Legal subjects are persons recognised by law as bearers of rights and duties. They
include natural and juristic persons. Docsity
, Question 14 — (a) a company.
A company is a juristic person and therefore a legal subject, not a legal object. A
painting, good name and herd of cattle can be legal objects. Docsity
Question 15 — (b) Ownership is a real right over movable or immovable property.
Ownership is the most comprehensive real right and may relate to movable or
immovable property.
Question 16 — (a) a thing.
Mr Khumalo's property is a physical object or thing and is therefore the object of his
real right.
Question 17 — (b) a right of servitude.
A servitude gives one person a limited right to use another person's property. The right
of way is a particular type of servitude.
Question 18 — (c) personal rights.
The contract creates reciprocal claims: Sipho can claim payment and Zodwa can claim
delivery. These are personal rights arising from an obligation.
Question 19 — (d) intellectual property right.
An artistic work is a creation of the human mind and can be protected through
intellectual property law. Quizlet
Question 20 — (c) right to your payment.
A personal right is a claim against another person for performance. A right to payment is
a classic example. Quizlet
Question 21 — (c) a capacity.
Here, “right to enter into a contract” refers to the legal ability or capacity to perform a
legal act. ILW1501 materials specifically identify this as capacity. Studocu
