Английский язык в сфере юриспруденции( тесты с ответами Синергия)

Choses capable of negotiation are classified as negotiable instruments and include …

bills of exchange

postal orders

bills of lading

A bankrupt must disclose his status if he wants to obtain…

a credit of 250 pounds or more

a credit of more than 50 pounds sterling

a credit

If a partner secretly carries on a competing business, he…

will be expelled

must sell that business

must pay to the firm all profits made by him in that business

The rights of inheritance are unrestricted in case of …

fee tail estate

life estate

fee simple estate

The secretary of a private company…

must have work experience as a company secretary

need not have any personal qualifications

must be qualified as a chartered secretary, an accountant or a lawyer

Sole trader…

is liable for all his debts

shares losses with the people he employs

has limited liability

A mortgage can be set aside …

if the presumption of undue influence has been rebutted in the Court

can never be set aside

if it has been obtained by undue influence

Employees are entitled to notice which could be a month …

for senior clerical workers

for senior managers

for other managers

The mortgagor may create …

second and subsequent mortgages over the same property

not more than two mortgages over the same property

only one mortgage over the same property

Agency of necessity can arise on condition that …

there is some emergency

there are no pre-existing contracts giving the agent responsibility for the property of another

the person charged with responsibility can get instructions from the owner of the property

If the principal refuses to ratify the transaction, …

the principal will be liable for damages

no one will be liable for damages

the agent will be liable for damages

Preference shareholders have the right…

to receive a fixed dividend prior to ordinary shareholder

to receive an unlimited dividend

to receive surplus assets

In case of trespass to land the duty is owed …

to the possessor if he is the owner

to the possessor even if he is not the owner

to the owner

The bankruptcy petition can be presented by…

the trustee

a creditor

a magistrate

Trading in a name similar to that of another similar business affects …

reputation

economic rights

general rights

Public limited companies can have…

two directors

no directors

one director

The capital clause of the Memorandum states…

the capital assets

the authorized capital

the actual capital raised

The employer must provide written statement of the following terms …

provision of safe tools and equipment

pension rights

maternity rights

General agents have …

unlimited authority

authority to act within certain limits

authority for a specific purpose

A separate legal person is created in setting up business as…

a partnership

a registered company

a sole trader

The transfer of property to the buyer is the main purpose …

of the contract for the sale of goods

of the contract for labor and materials

of the contract for service

Fiduciary duties are owed …

by employees to their employers

by sales clerks to the customers

by buyers to sellers

A director of a public company can be disqualified…

by the court

by the annual meeting of shareholder

by a majority shareholder

The following products are excluded from liability under the Consumer Protection Act:

unprocessed game

vapours

electricity

Partnership can be set up between persons carrying on a business…

only for receiving profits

for any purpose

for charitable purpose

Negligence is an actionable wrong affecting …

the person

general rights

property

actionable

A company which develops a new product, protects this invention …

by a patent

by a share certificate

by an insurance policy

Leasehold estate which incudes the renewable yearly lease is …

the “term of years”

the “estate at will”

the “estate by sufferance”

Legal rights attach to…

natural and artificial persons

natural persons only

corporations only

To control rogue dealers, the DG may bring proceedings…

in the Restrictive Practices Court

in the Crown Court

in the High Court

Contracts for the sale of goods include …

agreements to sell

contracts for hire of goods

contracts of bailment

Dismissal of an employee is considered fair if the reason is …

that the employee is a member of an independent trade union

redundancy

pregnancy

Private limited companies cannot raise money…

by selling shares

by inviting other members

by making loans

The power to order that a merger shall not go ahead lies with…

the Secretary of State

the Director General of Fair Trading

the Monopolies and Mergers Commission

The term “goods” includes all “chattels personal” that are …

tangible

immovable

intangible

The highest court of appeal in Britain is…

House of Lords

Civil Court of Appeal

Criminal Court of Appeal

Supervising trading practices is one of the main duties of…

the Monopolies and Mergers Commission

the Director General of Fair Trading

the Consumer Protection Advisory Committee

The major source of the English law which takes precedence over the others is…

legislation

European Community law

case law

A mortgage is void against a subsequent purchaser …

if it is legal without title deed

if it is not registered in the Land Charges Registry

if it is not legal

A consent of the principal …

must be given in written form

can be verbal, in writing or by deed

is to be given by deed

An employer must make a redundancy payment to an employee who has been employed …

for two years

for a month

for a year

The Monopolies and Mergers Commission consists of…

three members

not less than 10 members

not more than 30 members

The loan agreement provides for repayment of loan plus interest …

at any time subject to no restrictions

at any time subject to reasonable restrictions

exactly by the legal date of redemption

he bankruptcy order is published in…

the Financial Times

the London Gazette

the Business Week

Things which are capable of physical possession are uncluded into …

incorporeal property

tangible property

intangible property

Ratification of the contract can be possible if …

it concerns a part of the contract

the contract is not void or a forgery

it takes place after the time fixed for the performance of the contract

The Department of Trade and Industry may appoint inspectors…

on the application of 100 shareholders

on the application of 1 shareholder

on the application of members holding not less than one tenth of the shares.

A holder of bearer shares becomes a member of the company…

if Articles of the company allow that

automatically

according to the decision of the directors of the company

According to the contract, the goods must be transferred …

for other goods

for securities

for money

Directors of a public company can be appointed…

at any age

at the age under 70

at the age under 60

The employer must provide written statement of the following terms …

maternity rights

provision of safe tools and equipment

pension rights

The East India Company was created…

by special Act of Parliament

under Companies Act

by Royal Charter

A person cannot be a partner if …

it is a limited company

he or she is an enemy alien

he or she is a minor

A subsidiary company is owned…

by a sole trader

by a holding company

by a partnership

To take part in the management of a registered company, a bankrupt must get…

the creditors’ consent

the trustee’s consent

the court’ consent

If a minority shareholder does not agree with the majority… (+)

he must accept the decision of the majority

the majority must agree with him

the court will support him

A statement of law is binding for future similar disputes if…

it is based on a hypothesis

is made by the way

it forms the basis of the decision

A shareholder has the right…

to give instructions to the directors of the company

to sell the assets of the company

to receive a proportion of the profits of the company

The Register of the Company must be kept…

at the registered office

in the residence of the majority shareholder

in the office of the CEO

A shareholder of a public company can sell his shares freely…

if other shareholders agree

if the shares are dealt with on the Stock Exchange or the AIM

if majority shareholder gives his consent не уверена

Companies limited by shares are usually set up for…

educational purposes

charitable purposes

trading purposes

Directors of a public company can be appointed…

at the age under 70

at the age under 60

at any age

General agents have …

authority to act within certain limits

unlimited authority

authority for a specific purpose

Contracts for the sale of goods include …

contracts for hire of goods

agreements to sell

contracts of bailment

Carrying on an offensive trade, obstructing the highway is …

private nuisance

trespass to land

public nuisance

Allowing water to escape from reservoirs is a tort affecting …

economic rights

property

general rights

Fiduciary duties of employees are implied into a contract of employment …

are not implied

by the common law

by statute

When the land is owned by a company, …

registration of a mortgage is not necessary

there must be registration of both legal and equitable mortgages

there must be registration of the equitable mortgage

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