ARO HIGH COURT PAPER LEGAL GLOSSARY

Legal Glossary for the paper from ARO (High Court Staff) Paper Uttaarakhand High Court Exam 2019(Quiz Basis)

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1. The maxim Res ipsa loquitur denotes

the thing speaks for itself
a case of noval impression
according to pleadings and proofs
a thing which has no owner

2. abatement means

to increase
to decrease
to compromise
to abet

3.Accuiesce means

to gain as one's own
to admit as true
to make aware
to give passive assent to

4. moratorium means

moral duty to pay the debt
legal duty to pay the debt
legal authorization to a debtor to postpone payment for a certain time
by the law itself

5. misfeasance means

misconduct
improper performance of a legal act
proper performance of an illegal act
proper performance of a lawful act

6.Maxim ubi jus ibi remedium denotes

where there is a right there is a remedy
where there is no right there is remedy
where there is right there may be no remedy
none of the above

7. the term persona non grata means

an acceptable person to a country
an unacceptable person to a country
an specified person
none of the above

8. pendente lite means

before litigation
during litigation
after litigation
none of the above

9. per incurium means

through carelessness
through carefulness
to incur expenses
incurable

10. vigilantibus et non dormientibus jura sub veniut means

law gives right to a competent persons only
law does not protect dormant
the law gives right to both vigilant and dormant persons
the law give help to those who are watchful and not to those who go to sleep