16 Questions
What is the meaning of law in general?
Any rule of action or system of uniformity that determines not only activities of men but also movements of all objects or creation, animate or inanimate
Which of the following is a general division of law?
Law not promulgated and enforced by the state
To which subjects does divine law, natural law, and moral law apply?
Men as rational beings only
What is the source of divine law?
Revealed through direct revelation by religious leaders
What is the binding force of natural law according to the text?
It is ever present and binding on all men at all times
What does physical law operate on according to the text?
On all things, including men, without regard to their use of will power and intelligence
According to the given text, what is the total of the norms of good and right conduct growing out of the collective sense of right and wrong of every community known as?
Moral law
In the given text, what is considered to be the core of man's higher self at the very moment of being or before that?
Divine law
According to the text, what evolved at an early stage of existence to determine what is right and wrong?
Way of life
What is the term used in the text for the laws promulgated and enforced by the state?
State law
What is the term used in the text for laws established for governing the relations of persons in society?
General sense law
According to the text, which type of law is enforced by the state with the aid of its physical force, if necessary?
State law
What is considered as purely moral law according to the given text?
'Totality of the norms of good and right conduct'
According to the text, what is divine law impressed in man as?
'Core of his higher self'
In the given text, what are uniformities of actions and orders of sequence referred to as?
'Physical law'
What type of law does not concern itself with violations unless they also constitute violations of its commands according to the given text?
'State law'
This quiz covers the meaning of law in general and its divisions, including the types of laws and subjects of law such as divine law, natural law, moral law, and physical law.
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