Английский язык в сфере юриспруденции ( тест Синергия с ответами) (Решение → 432)

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

the Monopolies and Mergers Commission

the Director General of Fair Trading

the Secretary of State

2. The term "goods" includes all "chattels personal" that are ...

tangible

intangible

immovable

3. A shareholder of a public company can sell his shares freely...

if other shareholders agree

if majority shareholder gives his consent

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

4. The mortgagor may create ...

only one mortgage over the same property

not more than two mortgages over the same property

second and subsequent mortgages over the same property

5. Employees are entitled to notice which could be a month ...

for senior managers

for other managers

for senior clerical workers

6. When the land is owned by a company,...

there must be registration of the equitable mortgage

there must be registration of both legal and equitable mortgages

О registration of a mortgage is not necessary

7. Contracts for the sale of goods include …

agreements to sell

contracts of bailment

contracts for hire of goods

8. Private limited companies cannot raise money…

by selling shares

by making loans

by inviting other members

9. The secretary of a private company…

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

must have work experience as a company secretary

need not have any personal qualifications

10. The bankruptcy petition can be presented by…

a magistrate

the trustee

a creditor

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

the trustee’s consent

the court’ consent

the creditors’ consent

12. If the principal refuses to ratify the transaction...

the agent will be liable for damages

the principal will be liable for damages

no one will be liable for damages

13. Choses capable of negotiation are classified as negotiable instruments and include ...

bills of lading

bills of exchange

postal orders

14. If a minority shareholder does not agree with the majority...

the majority must agree with him

the court will support him

he must accept the decision of the majority

15. Leasehold estate which incudes the renewable yearly lease is ...

the "estate by sufferance"

the "estate at will"

the "term of years"

16. Sole trader...

has limited liability

is liable for all his debts

shares losses with the people he employs

17. 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

18. A consent of the principal...

is to be given by deed

must be given in written form

can be verbal, in writing or by deed

19. The Monopolies and Mergers Commission consists of...

three members

not more than 30 members

not less than 10 members

20. Fiduciary duties of employees are implied into a contract of employment...

by the common law

are not implied

by statute

21. A holder of bearer shares becomes a member of the company...

if Articles of the company allow that

according to the decision of the directors of the company

automatically

22. A mortgage is void against a subsequent purchaser...

if it is not legal

if it is legal without title deed

if it is not registered in the Land Charges Registry

23. Directors of a public company can be appointed...

at any age

at the age under 60

at the age under 70

24. Choose the right ending of the sentence

General agents have ...

authority for a specific purpose

authority to act within certain limits

unlimited authority

25. In case of trespass to land the duty is owed ...

to the owner

to the possessor if he is the owner

to the possessor even if he is not the owner

26. In a bankruptcy the estate of an insolvent person passes...

into the control of the bankruptcy court

into the control of a trustee

into the control of the creditors

27. A shareholder has the right...

to receive a proportion of the profits of the company

to sell the assets of the company

to give instructions to the directors of the company

28. A bankrupt must disclose his status if he wants to obtain...

a credit

a credit of more than 50 pounds sterling

a credit of 250 pounds or more

29. Things which are capable of physical possession are uncluded into ...

tangible property

intangible property

incorporeal property

30. I ... from Spain.

are

is

am+

does

31. A subsidiary company is owned...

by a sole trader

by a partnership

by a holding company

32. The East India Company was created...

by Royal Charter

by special Act of Parliament

under Companies Act

33. Agency of necessity can arise on condition that...

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

there is some emergency

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

34. The bankruptcy order is published in...

the Business Week

the Financial Times

the London Gazette

35. A company which develops a new product protects this invention ...

by a share certificate

by an insurance policy

by a patent

36. The capital clause of the Memorandum states....

the actual capital raised

the authorized capital

the capital assets

37. Ratification of the contract can be possible if...

it concerns a part of the contract

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

the contract is not void or a forgery

38. The loan agreement provides for repayment of loan plus interest...

exactly by the legal date of redemption

at any time subject to reasonable restrictions

at any time subject to no restrictions

39. A mortgage can be set aside

if it has been obtained by undue influence

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

can never be set aside

40. The rights of inheritance are unrestricted in case of...

fee simple estate

fee tail estate

life estate

41. Dismissal of an employee is considered fair if the reason is...

pregnancy

redundancy

that the employee is a member of an independent trade union

42. If a partner secretly carries on a competing business, he... in

will be expelled

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

must sell that business

43. Fiduciary duties are owed ...

by buyers to sellers

by employees to their employers

by sales clerks to the customers

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

legislation

European Community law

case law

45. The employer must provide written statement of the following terms ...

maternity rights

pension rights

provision of safe tools and equipment

46. Trading in a name similar to that of another similar business affects ...

economic rights

reputation

general rights

47. According to the contract, the goods must be transferred…

for money

for securities

for other goods

48. Legal rights attach to…

natural persons only

corporations only

natural and artificial persons

49. The Register of the Company must be kept...

in the residence of the majority shareholder

in the office of the CEO

at the registered office

50. Companies limited by shares are usually set up for…

charitable purposes

trading purposes

educational purposes

51. A director of a public company can be disqualified...

by a majority shareholder

by the annual meeting of shareholder

by the court

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

a sole trader

a partnership

a registered company

53. Partnership can be set up between persons carrying on a business...

for charitable purpose

only for receiving profits

for any purpose

54. The transfer of property to the buyer is the main purpose ...

of the contract for service

of the contract for labor and materials

of the contract for the sale of goods

55. Carrying on an offensive trade, obstructing the highway is ...

public nuisance

private nuisance

trespass to land

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

for a month

for a year

for two years

57. A statement of law is binding for future similar disputes if...

it is based on a hypothesis

it forms the basis of the decision

is made by the way

28. Preference shareholders have the right...

to receive a fixed dividend prior to ordinary shareholders

to receive an unlimited dividend

to receive surplus assets

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

unprocessed game

electricity

vapors

60. Negligence is an actionable wrong affecting ...

the person

property

general rights

61. Allowing water to escape from reservoirs is a tort affecting…

general rights

economic rights

property

62. Supervising trading practices is one of the main duties of...

the Consumer Protection Advisory Committee

the Monopolies and Mergers Commission

the Director General of Fair Trading

63. The Department of Trade and Industry may appoint inspectors...

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

on the application of 1 shareholder

on the application of 100 shareholders

64. To control rogue dealers, the DG may bring proceedings...

in the Restrictive Practices Court

in the Crown Court

in the High Court

65. The highest court of appeal in Britain is....

Civil Court of Appeal

Criminal Court of Appeal

House of Lords

66. Public limited companies can have…

one director

two directors

no directors

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

the Monopolies and Mergers Commission

the Director General of Fair Trading

the Secretary of State

2. The term "goods" includes all "chattels personal" that are ...

tangible

intangible

immovable

3. A shareholder of a public company can sell his shares freely...

if other shareholders agree

if majority shareholder gives his consent

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

4. The mortgagor may create ...

only one mortgage over the same property

not more than two mortgages over the same property

second and subsequent mortgages over the same property

5. Employees are entitled to notice which could be a month ...

for senior managers

for other managers

for senior clerical workers

6. When the land is owned by a company,...

there must be registration of the equitable mortgage

there must be registration of both legal and equitable mortgages

О registration of a mortgage is not necessary

7. Contracts for the sale of goods include …

agreements to sell

contracts of bailment

contracts for hire of goods

8. Private limited companies cannot raise money…

by selling shares

by making loans

by inviting other members

9. The secretary of a private company…

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

must have work experience as a company secretary

need not have any personal qualifications

10. The bankruptcy petition can be presented by…

a magistrate

the trustee

a creditor