Q1. What is tort law?A law that governs property rights and ownership.A law that governs employment disputes.A law that governs civil wrongs or injuries, not arising from contracts or other agreements.A law that governs criminal wrongs or injuries.
Q2. What are the two main types of torts?Contractual torts and vicarious torts.Intentional torts and negligence torts.Property torts and defamation torts.Employment torts and statutory torts.
Q3. What is an intentional tort?A tort committed by a business entity.A tort committed without any intent.A tort committed intentionally or with deliberate intent.A tort committed due to negligence.
Q4. What is negligence in tort law?A violation of property rights that causes harm to others.A breach of contract that causes harm to others.An intentional act that causes harm to others.A failure to exercise reasonable care that causes harm to others.
Q5. What is strict liability in tort law?Holding someone liable for harm caused intentionally.Holding someone liable for harm caused due to negligence.Holding someone liable for harm caused without the need to prove fault or negligence.Holding someone liable for harm caused by a breach of contract.
Q6. What is the statute of limitations for filing a tort lawsuit?Five years from the date of the incident.Ten years from the date of the incident.It varies depending on the type of tort and jurisdiction.One year from the date of the incident.
Q7. What is the purpose of tort law?To regulate property ownership and transactions.To punish individuals for criminal behavior.To compensate injured parties for damages and prevent future harm.To enforce contracts and agreements.
Q8. What is the doctrine of res ipsa loquitur?An injunction issued by a court.The thing speaks for itself - a negligence presumption based on the circumstances of the case.A defense used in defamation cases.A Latin term for intentional torts.
Q9. What is product liability in tort law?Holding drivers liable for car accidents.Holding employers liable for workplace injuries.Holding manufacturers and sellers liable for defective products that cause harm.Holding doctors liable for medical malpractice.
Q10. What is the concept of duty of care in tort law?The legal obligation to respect others' property rights.The legal obligation to reveal all relevant information in a contract.The legal obligation to act reasonably to avoid causing harm to others.The legal obligation to compensate parties for financial losses.