Introduction To Law June 2002
4 e; a/ A G9 [" e Section one Question 1 Answer all questions below. Do not write more than 20 words on each sentence.
, L1 r3 ^! V* Q# U2 l* } 1.1 Explain what is an offer. (4 marks)
& B. d. ?& Q! P V, l 1.2 Name the 2 types of undue influence. (2 marks)
/ R9 o/ b. w" s5 {* C 1.3 In the agreement (an offer and acceptance), what muse be certain. (1 mark)
& ^7 b8 h8 d, y6 @3 b& p, k, K 1.4 What is the difference between a condition and a warranty and their consequence to the validity of a contract. (4 marks)- a d7 b b0 O1 T. ]; Q
1.5 Give any two examples of strict liability. (2 marks)
# R; i v; L6 _, D 1.6 Give any 3 characteristics of a negotiable instrument. (3 marks)
! j8 i) e+ n" B0 ~( n5 w 1.7 What is meant by “good faith”. (1 mark)" c; |, ^, k6 E7 W3 P( O( c
1.8 What type of indorsement is the following: (1 mark) “pay to the order of Bank of China for collection Signed by Li Rong sang”1 f) |0 f. M+ s9 y$ a: H; O0 A* {2 y
1.9 Name 2 types of crossing of a cheque under the Bill of Exchange Ordinance. (2 marks)
8 ?. r1 C# o8 [# g Section two Answer any four questions out of the seven questions (2----8) below only. Each question carries 20 marks.
2 t# D' S6 O0 P/ M8 t+ Q Question 2 Answer all questions below. Read the following statements, state whether they are True(T) or False(F). If it is a false statement, try to rewrite a correct version to illustrate your answers. 2.1 All contracts made by persons of unsound mind are void. 2.2 Liability in tort may be terminated by death.; {* Q1 b# H0 {( l7 M& y9 p- f
2.3 The rule of acceptance is applicable to cheque.0 b( I; z# d# h3 V( K3 I8 U. R' [ V
2.4 An account holder has a duty to inspect the monthly statement of account sent by his bank to him. |