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JAWAHARLAL NEHRU TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY HYDERABAD B.Tech IV Year PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE LAW AND ETHICS Previous Question Paper (January/February - 2023 - R18)

B.Tech | IV Year | I Semester | R18 | January/February - 2023

Answer PaperPaper Code: 157DHMaximum Marks: 75Time: 3 Hours

Note: i) Question paper consists of Part A, Part B. ii) Part A is compulsory, which carries 25 marks. In Part A, Answer all questions. iii) In Part B, Answer any one question from each unit. Each question carries 10 marks and may have a, b as sub questions.

Part A

125 marks
a

What is the basis of right conduct in profession?

2 marks

Answer

The basis of right conduct in a profession is derived from professional ethics, which are moral principles and standards of behavior that guide members of a profession in their interactions with clients, colleagues, and society. It is rooted in integrity, competence, accountability, and the duty to prioritize public welfare over personal gain.

b

What are the consequences of environmental breaches?

3 marks

Answer

Environmental breaches lead to significant consequences, including:

  • Legal penalties, such as heavy fines, litigation, and potential imprisonment for non-compliance with environmental laws.
  • Operational disruptions, including the suspension of work permits or project closure.
  • Reputational damage, loss of public trust, and long-term ecological degradation causing health and economic impacts on the community.
c

When is consent said to be free?

2 marks

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d

State the essential elements of a valid contract.

3 marks

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e

What are the various ways of resolution of disputes?

2 marks

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f

What are the advantages and disadvantages of dispute resolution boards?

3 marks

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g

What is the importance of muster roll in the context of a work site?

2 marks

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h

What are the limitations of collective bargaining?

3 marks

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i

How does one detect internet piracy?

2 marks

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j

What are the objectives of TRIPs?

3 marks

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Part B

210 marks
a

How does ethics serve as a regulatory mechanism in society? Briefly explain with examples.

6 marks

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b

What are the major sources of conflict of interest to a professional?

4 marks

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310 marks
a

What are the advantages of introduction of GST in India?

6 marks

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b

What are the essential requirements of a profession?

4 marks

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410 marks
a

Brief on sale of goods act – 1930.

5 marks

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b

What are the various types of remedies for breach of contract?

5 marks

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510 marks
a

What are the obligations of an agent?

5 marks

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b

What are the obligations of a seller under contract of sale?

5 marks

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610 marks
a

What purpose is served by UNCITRAL model law? Briefly explain.

6 marks

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b

What are arbitration agreements? Why are they needed?

4 marks

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710 marks
a

How are the members of arbitration tribunal appointed?

5 marks

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b

What are Lok Adalats? What are their advantages and disadvantages?

5 marks

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810 marks
a

Briefly explain the scope of the industrial employment (standing orders) Act1946.

6 marks

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b

What is the advantage of RERA registered property?

4 marks

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OR
910 marks
a

How is collective bargaining mechanism advantageous to workers?

5 marks

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b

What are the salient features of workmen’s compensation act?

5 marks

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1010 marks
a

Discuss the advantages of trademark to a buyer and seller.

5 marks

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b

What are the factors that are essential in determining in infringement of a patent?

5 marks

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OR
1110 marks
a

What are the essential requirement for an item to be patented?

5 marks

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b

What is the scope for protection of intellectual property under transfer of technology agreements?

5 marks

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