CLAT CLAT Solved Paper-2016

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    Direction: This section consists of fifty (50) questions. Follow the instructions carefully and choose the most appropriate option:
    The question number 111-145 in this section consists of legal proposition(s) (hereinafter referred to as 'principle') and facts. Such principles may or may not be true in the real and legal sense, yet you have to conclusively assume them to be true for the purpose of this section. In other words, in answering the following question further, you must not assume any facts other than those stated in the question. The objective of this section is to test your interest towards study of law, research aptitude and problem-solving ability, even if the 'most reasonable conclusion' arrived at may be absurd or unacceptable for any other reason.
    To answer a question, the given principle is to be applied to the given facts so as to arrive at most reasonable conclusion.
    Principle: A person is said to have committed assault when an apprehension is caused in the mind of a person that he is about to use physical force against his body.
    Facts: 'A' abuses 'B' while he was sitting in a moving train, by aggressively shaking his fists when 'B' was standing on the railway platform at a distance.

    A) 'A' has caused apprehension of assault in the mind of 'B'.

    B) 'A' has committed assault against 'B'.

    C) 'A' has not committed assault against 'B'.

    D) 'A' has caused fear of assault in the mind of 'B'.

    Correct Answer: C


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