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Description : Sample Question Paper LL.B. (ULSAT- 2012)

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Logical Reasoning
Directions (Questions 1-2): Choose the most appropriate option to answer these questions.
1 Going 50 m to the south of my house I turn left and go another 20 m. Then turning to the north I go 30 m and then start walking to my house. In which direction am I walking now?
(1) North (2) East (3) North-West (4) South-East

2 In a queue Sohan is 9th from the back. Ramesh’s place is 8th from the front. Radhey is standing in between the two. What could be the minimum number of boys standing in the queue?
(1) 8 (2) 10 (3) 12 (4) 14

3 ‘?’ can be replaced by which one of the following options?
8 128 2
4 1 64
? 32 256
(1) 14 (2) 15 (3) 16 (4) 17
Directions: According to a certain code : ‘min fin bin gin’ means ‘Trains are always late’.
‘gin din cin hin’ means ‘Drivers were always punished’,
‘bin cin vin rin’ means ‘Drivers stopped all trains’,
‘din kin fin vin’ means ‘All passengers were late’.

4 Which word is represented by ‘vin’?
(1) trains (2) drivers (3) late (4) all

Language Comprehension
Directions (Questions 5-6): Study the passage to answer these questions.
Passage
Supports of bio-technology say every benefit has a risk and in the case of genetic, engineering the risk is being stringently assessed. The ultimate judgement lies with the consumers – the farmers and the average Indian who gets food on his platter everyday. R. Paroda supports the labeling of genetically modified food. The next few years in India are ripe with promise. In a country with a malnourished majority, the essence of the Rice Genome Project is that it uses the most modern tools to fulfil an ancient hope – a land without hunger. If only we could be absolutely sure that the genes won’t strike back.

5 What does the term ‘stringently assessed (italicized) mean?
(1) Adequately priced (2) Severely tested (3) Strictly evaluated (4) Modestly judged

6 The ultimate judgement of genetic engineering lies with
(1) supporters of biotechnology (2) farmers only
(3) consumers (4) promoters of Rice Genome Project

Language Comprehension
Directions: A sentence has been divided into four parts (1) to (4). Choose the part that has an error.
7 (1) Between the winner and
(2) between the runner up
(3) was a distance of
(4) over three metres.

Directions: Fill in the blank.
8 Even if the unemployment rate ______________ sharply, the drop may still be temporary.
(1) have dropped (2) is dropping (3) to drop (4) drops Quantitative & Numerical Ability

9 The least number, which when increased by 1 is exactly divisible by 12, 18, 24, 32, 40 is
(1) 1439 (2) 1440 (3) 1449 (4) 1459

10 1/4th of Nikhil’s money is equal to 1/6th of Yogesh’s money. If both together have Rs. 600, what is the difference between their amounts?
(1) 240 (2) 360 (3) 50 (4) 120

11 A 180 m long train crosses a man standing on the platform in 6 seconds. What is the speed of the train?
(1) 90 km/hr (2) 108 km/hr (3) 120 km/hr (4) 88 km/hr

12 If the radius of the base and height of a cylinder and cone are each equal to r, the radius of a hemisphere is also equal to r, then the volumes of cone, cylinder and hemisphere are in the ratio
(1) 1 : 2 : 3 (2) 1 : 3 : 2 (3) 2 : 1 : 3 (4) 3 : 2 : 1

Legal General Knowledge
13 The Parliament of India consists of
(1) The Council of States and the House of the People
(2) The President of India, the Council of States and the House of the People
(3) The Speaker, Lok Sabha, Chairman and Rajya Sabha
(4) Legislative Council, Council of States and House of People

14 In India the Governor of a State is appointed by
(1) The Prime Minister (2) The Chief Minister (3) The Parliament (4) The President

15 Who is empowered to declare National Emergency?
(1) The Prime Minister of India (2) The President of India
(3) The Governors of States (4) The Parliament

16 From which Constitution was the Concept of a Five Year Plan borrowed into the Indian Constitution?
(1) USA (2) USSR (3) UK (4) Ireland Legal Aptitude

17 ‘A’ took a sum of money of Rs. 50,000/- from ‘B’ by putting ‘B’ in fear of death. ‘A’ has committed
(1) Cheating (2) Robbery (3) Mischief (4) Extortion

18 A car was insured against loss in transit. The car was damaged without being put in transit. The insurer
(1) will be liable (2) will not be liable (3) could be liable (4) None of these

19 A witness who is unable to speak, gives his evidence by writing in open court, evidence so given shall be deemed to be
(1) oral evidence (2) documentary evidence (3) primary evidence (4) secondary evidence

20 A written statement in the name of a person and voluntarily signed and sworn to or affirmed is a/an
(1) Affidavit (2) Notice (3) Document (4) None of these