Law of Torts Semester Quiz
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What is the main object of the Law of Torts?

  • To punish individuals for intentional injury
  • To regulate internal behavior of individuals in society
  • To define individual rights and duties based on prevalent standards of reasonable conduct (correct)
  • To provide criminal remedy for violation against the right of individuals
  • What does the Law of Torts provide for violation against the right of individuals?

  • Criminal punishment
  • Pecuniary remedy (correct)
  • Imprisonment
  • Monetary compensation
  • What is the meaning of the word 'Tort' derived from latin term 'tortum'?

  • To twist or a deviation from straight or right conduct (correct)
  • To regulate internal behavior of individuals in society
  • To provide pecuniary remedy for violation against the right of individuals
  • To punish individuals for intentional injury
  • On what principle is the entire Law of Torts founded and structured?

    <p>No one has a right to injure another intentionally or even innocently</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the branch of law that controls the behavior of people in society?

    <p>Law of Torts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main object of the Law of Torts?

    <p>To define individual rights and duties</p> Signup and view all the answers

    On what principle is the entire Law of Torts founded and structured?

    <p>The principle of reasonable conduct</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the meaning of the word 'Tort' derived from the latin term 'tortum'?

    <p>To twist or deviate from right conduct</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the Law of Torts provide for violation against the right of individuals?

    <p>Compensation in the form of pecuniary remedy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the branch of law that controls the behavior of people in society?

    <p>Law of Torts</p> Signup and view all the answers

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