Introduction To Law June 2002 V5 q$ ^+ O/ E- ]2 G& A
Section one Question 1 Answer all questions below. Do not write more than 20 words on each sentence.% k; z/ z; ^0 W7 j
1.1 Explain what is an offer. (4 marks)% m/ X- E$ ~: O; r' r
1.2 Name the 2 types of undue influence. (2 marks)
% o" ^ T. V& [/ g+ d 1.3 In the agreement (an offer and acceptance), what muse be certain. (1 mark)
8 Q# o# `* l, o4 v 1.4 What is the difference between a condition and a warranty and their consequence to the validity of a contract. (4 marks)" [7 z3 ? {% V! W- Y
1.5 Give any two examples of strict liability. (2 marks)" j9 V' J& {# f9 b* @+ _! I
1.6 Give any 3 characteristics of a negotiable instrument. (3 marks)
- H# a$ ^5 e$ r- G7 |7 O( g 1.7 What is meant by “good faith”. (1 mark)
, {; \/ g) p/ x! I/ G 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”6 F- r4 Q5 S1 V. d9 q, ?
1.9 Name 2 types of crossing of a cheque under the Bill of Exchange Ordinance. (2 marks)( `7 k* E# M- K5 d6 `# k/ d5 ?
Section two Answer any four questions out of the seven questions (2----8) below only. Each question carries 20 marks.
7 T k) @; f8 r0 K9 A6 g( O& B5 ] 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.$ l" E: F: \6 a3 F0 {5 w
2.3 The rule of acceptance is applicable to cheque.
) E( @8 w3 C" z0 p+ h/ a' E 2.4 An account holder has a duty to inspect the monthly statement of account sent by his bank to him. |