Osmania University · Faculty of Law
Law of Torts · February/March 2020
February/March 2020 · Law of Torts including Motor Vehicle Accidents and Consumer Protection Laws · Semester 1
FACULTY OF LAW
LL.B. (3 YDC) I - Year I - Semester Examination, February / March 2020
Subject: LAW
PAPER - IV: LAW OF TORTS INCLUDING MOTOR VEHICLE ACCIDENTS AND CONSUMER PROTECTION LAWS
Code: 5108 | Time: 3 Hours | Max. Marks: 80
PART - A (5 x 6 = 30 Marks) — Answer any five of the following.
1. Damages.
2. Malice.
3. Necessity.
4. Release.
5. Assault.
6. Trespass to Land.
7. Self-help.
8. Consumer.
PART - B (2 x 15 = 30 Marks) — Answer any two of the following.
9. "A Tort is a civil wrong, all civil wrongs are not Torts." Explain.
10. Discuss the various exceptions under law of Tort.
11. Discuss the essential ingredients of the tort of negligence.
12. Explain the Rights of consumer under the Consumer Protection Act.
PART - C (2 x 10 = 20 Marks) — Answer any two of the following.
13. A lady, knowing that the driver of the car, was drunk chose to travel in it instead of an omnibus.
Due to the driver's negligent driving, an accident was caused resulting in Injuries to the lady. Is the
driver liable to pay compensation?
14. The plaintiff was a spectator at a motor car race on a track owned by the defendant company.
During the race, there was a collision between two cars, one of which was thrown among the
spectators, thereby injuring the plaintiff. Discuss the remedy available to plaintiff.
15. The defendant workers gathered around the plaintiff, rolling of their sleeves and threatening to
break his neck if he did not immediately leave the place. Is the defendant liable for any Tort?
16. An Insurance Company rejected the claim of complainant after investigation, on the ground that
the same was false. The complainant filed the complaint before the consumer forum. Discuss.