UAE Legal System and Societal Concerns Quiz
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What are the characteristics of legal rules?

  • Specific and non-mandatory rules
  • General and mandatory rules (correct)
  • General and optional rules
  • Specific and mandatory rules

    • Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of law?

  • Maintained by a formal authority
  • Created by the State
  • Uniformity and stability
  • Has flexibility and variability (correct)

    • What is the purpose of law in the UAE?

  • Encouraging discrimination and unequal treatment
  • Ignoring individual rights
  • Establishing a legal framework for justice, order, and stability (correct)
  • Promoting chaos and disorder

    • Why is upholding justice an important purpose of law in the UAE?

    <p>To ensure fairness, equality, and protection of individual rights (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who checks whether individuals follow the law?

    <p>Government (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens in case of violating the law?

    <p>Punishment is imposed (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of law according to the text?

    <p>Promote public interest and well-being of society (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does the law help in maintaining social order?

    <p>By setting clear guidelines and regulations for behavior (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the UAE law aim to protect according to the text?

    <p>Fundamental rights and liberties of individuals (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does the law in the UAE contribute to economic development?

    <p>By providing a legal framework for business operations and investments (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the aspects highlighted regarding the role of the law in safeguarding public interest?

    <p>Protecting public interest and welfare (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what way does the law regulate social interactions according to the text?

    <p>By safeguarding public safety and welfare (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What societal concerns does the law address?

    <p>Public health, consumer protection, environmental conservation, and national security (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does Islamic Sharia law influence the legal framework in the UAE?

    <p>Influences family law and personal status matters (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the defining characteristics of law mentioned in the text?

    <p>Law is a normative system that establishes rules and standards of conduct (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the law provide a framework for according to the text?

    <p>Regulating behavior and resolving disputes (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who creates and enforces law according to the text?

    <p>A recognized authority like the government or legislative body (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the UAE legal system aim to balance according to the text?

    <p>Preserving cultural values and embracing modern legal principles (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main difference between legal rules and religious rules?

    <p>Type of sanctions (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of behavior is controlled by legal rules according to the text?

    <p>External and internal behavior (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is an example of an administrative rule?

    <p>Prof. X appointed as Minister of High Education (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In legal rules, who do the sanctions typically apply to?

    <p>All individuals subject to the rule (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes a legal rule from an administrative rule?

    <p>General vs. specific application (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of rule is enforced based on a decision applying to only one person on a personal basis?

    <p>Administrative rule (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which branch of law regulates relations between individuals/companies and the government?

    <p>Public Law (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Under which branch of law do rules regarding procedures for prosecuting crimes fall?

    <p>Criminal Law (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which sub-branch of Public Law regulates activities of administrative agencies of a government?

    <p>Administrative Law (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Under Private Law, which sub-branch involves rules regulating rights and duties of individuals, including contract and tort law?

    <p>Civil Law (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Fiscal Law primarily regulate?

    <p>Taxes (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which branch of law deals with rights and obligations of companies and professionals?

    <p>Business Law (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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