ICAB IT Knowledge Question Analysis Knowledge Level from June 2010 to Dec 2015

ICAB IT Knowledge Question Analysis Knowledge Level from June 2010 to Dec 2015

1. Information within Organization

1. Explain how event triggered reporting works. What do you do when an accounting software
   package does not provide this feature? Cite necessary examples for both of the afore mentioned points. Mark 10, Dec 15, P-58
2. Explain how different information systems are used at different levels ofmanagement.
   Describe the information system used by the lowest level of management. 10 mark june 15, p-44
3. Explain the economic impact of information system technology on organizations and
   business firms. Dec 14, mark-8 , page 25
4. Define (i) Business owner, (ii) System owner and (iii) Technical owner. Dec 14, mark-6 , page 70
5. Distinguish between ‘data’ and ‘information’. (Dec-10)(Marks-8)(Page-)
6. Define passive and interactive information systems and give examples of each. (Dec-10)(Marks-8)(Page-)
7. Why is information a key resource in an organization? List five points. (June-11)(Marks-7)(Page-)
8. Name and explain five attributes of information. (June-11)(Marks-6)(Page-)
9. What is DSS? Name and explain different components of DSS. (Dec-11)(Marks-9)(Page-)
10. Name five features of accounting software for Financial Reporting. (Dec-11)(Marks-4)(Page-)
11. What are PIVOT Tables? (Dec-11)(Marks-4)(Page-)
12. What is the difference between data and information? (June-12)(Marks-5)(Page-)
13. List and explain five attributes of information. (June-12)(Marks-5)(Page-)
14. Explain the internal information and external information in the context of business organizations with examples. (Dec-12)(Marks-10)(Page-)
15. What is an Organization? Why do organizations exist? (Dec-12)(Marks-5)(Page-)
16. Why is information so important in an organization? (Dec-12)(Marks-5)(Page-)
17. From the perspective of critical financial reporting system, define the following key words: (June-13)(Marks-10)(Page-70)

Business Owner, System Owner, Technical Owner, System Administrator and Application Administrator.

18. What is DSS? Write down the names of DSS’s basic components. (June-13)(Marks-5)(Page-39, 40)
19. What is Information? Narrate the importance of Information. (Dec-13)(Marks-4)(Page-25)
20. Write in brief, the important attributes of information. (Dec-13)(Marks-6)(Page-29)
21. What are the differences between data and information? (June-14)(Marks-5)(Page-23)
22. Explain relationship between organization and information system. (June-14)(Marks-5)(Page-28)
23. What is knowledge‐based system? (June-14)(Marks-4)(Page-52)
24. Write short notes on different types of knowledge based system. (June-14)(Marks-6)(Page-53)

2. Information Technology Architecture

1. What is a sniffer? What are the uses of sniffer? Describe the technologies and tools which are used to provide security with the relevant details. Mark-10, Dec 15, page-113
2. List the technical and non-technical limitations of e-commerce. Mark 6, Dec 15, Page 119,
3. What is a linear array? Enumerate the properties of a linear array. How does a record differ
   from a linear array? Mark 6, Dec 15, P-95
4. Explain clearly the differences between system software and application software. What are the major classes of each? Mark 10, Dec 15, p-85
5. How are software classified according to working principle? Describe each class withthe
   corresponding subclasses and/or types. 10 mark, june 15, p-85
6. Define the keyword “malicious Software”. How many categories does it have? Explain
   with example of each category. 10 mark, june 15, p-109
7. What are the basic benefits of E-commerce? 6 mark june 15, p-118
8. Define freeware and shareware and differentiate between the two. 4 mark june 15, p-86
9. What is distributed processing? Write down the advantages and disadvantages of
   distributed processing. Dec 14, mark 1o, page 103
10. What is Database Management System? Describe the features commonly offered by
    Database Management System. Dec 14, mark-9 , page 25
11. Explain in detail how a firmware works. Dec 14, mark-7 , page 92
12. Differentiate among the following terms: (June-10)(Marks-2)(Page-)

1. Multitasking and
2. Timesharing

1. What is DBMS? What are the major components of DBMS? (June-10)(Marks-3)(Page-)
2. What is database normalization? (June-10)(Marks-2)(Page-)
3. What is the difference between e‐Commerce and e‐Business? (June-10)(Marks-2)(Page-)
4. What are the major control problems of e‐Commerce? (June-10)(Marks-3)(Page-)
5. What are the differences among computer virus, worm and Trojan horse? (June-10)(Marks-2)(Page-)
6. What is firewall? Write down the differences between hardware and software firewalls. (June-10)(Marks-3)(Page-)
7. What are the benefits of using Database Management Systems? (Dec-10)(Marks-8)(Page-)
8. What are the difference between Electronic Commerce and Traditional Commerce? (Dec-10)(Marks-5)(Page-)
9. What are malicious software. Name and briefly explain five types of malicious software. (June-11)(Marks-8)(Page-)
10. What are the benefits and limitations of e‐Commerce? (June-11)(Marks-6)(Page-)
11. Define and explain three categories of organizational management process. (June-11)(Marks-6)(Page-)
12. Briefly explain Information System infrastructure and IT architecture. (June-11)(Marks-7)(Page-)
13. What are the different types of hardware used in a desktop computer? (Dec-11)(Marks-4)(Page-)
14. Draw the classification tree of software. (Dec-11)(Marks-4)(Page-)
15. What do you understand by data analysis? (Dec-11)(Marks-3)(Page-)
16. Write about the advantages and disadvantages of distributed system. (Dec-11)(Marks-5)(Page-)
17. Write down advantages and disadvantages of Multiprogramming and Multiprocessing. (Dec-11)(Marks-8)(Page-)
18. Write short notes on: (Dec-11)(Marks-8)(Page-)

(i) Firewall (ii) Worms and (iii) Trojan horse

19. Write short notes on Commercial software, Freeware and Shareware. (Dec-11)(Marks-8)(Page-)
20. Define ‘security’ and ‘Control’ in relation to computerized information system. (June-12)(Marks-5)(Page-)
21. Write short notes on (i) Virus (a type of malicious software), (ii) Hacker, (iii) Spoofing and (iv) `Denial of service’ attack. (June-12)(Marks-5)(Page-)
22. What are Information System Infrastructure and Information System Architecture? (June-12)(Marks-10)(Page-)
23. What are the differences between Batch processing, Real time processing, Time sharing and Distributed processing? (Dec-12)(Marks-10)(Page-)
24. Identify the benefits and limitations of e-commerce. (Dec-12)(Marks-8)(Page-)
25. What is Database Management System? Describe the features commonly offered by Database Management System. (Dec-12)(Marks-10)(Page-)
26. What are the relationships between Shareware and Freeware? (June-13)(Marks-5)(Page-91)
27. What is data structure? Write down the names of two linear data structures and explain one. (June-13)(Marks-10)(Page-94)
28. List different types of hardware used in a desktop computer. (June-13)(Marks-5)(Page-83)
29. Draw the classification tree of software. (June-13)(Marks-5)(Page-86)
30. What is data validation? Explain in brief. (Dec-13)(Marks-5)(Page-96)
31. Explain five validation methods in brief. (Dec-13)(Marks-5)(Page-97)
32. What is e‐commerce? Explain the characteristics of e‐commerce in brief. (Dec-13)(Marks-10)(Page-116)
33. What are the “Technical” and “Non‐technical” limitations of e‐commerce? (June-14)(Marks-5)(Page-119)
34. What do you know about “Hackers and Cyber‐vandalism”? (June-14)(Marks-5)(Page-113)

3. Management of IT

1. Define identity management and describe in detail various aspects of identity management. Mark 8, Dec 15, p-185
2. Core Modules of accounting, 5 mark, june 15, p-187
3. Compare and contrast between broadcast and multicast in data communication with
   necessary examples. 10 mark, June-15, p-198
4. What are the IT assets? Describe the benefits of IT Asset Management (ITAM).Which
   considerations should be addressed to optimize an ITAM program? 10 mark. June 15, p-142
5. Draw the IT Asset Management (ITAM) life cycle and describe the benefits of using that. (Dec-10)(Marks-4+5)(Page-)
6. How would you evaluate an ITAM solution? (Dec-10)(Marks-6)(Page-)
7. Prepare a checklist of ten points you consider important for selecting Accounting software for your organization. (June-11)(Marks-8)(Page-)
8. List and explain ten different data validation methods. (June-12)(Marks-5)(Page-)
9. Explain (a) the Historical approach, (b) Top Down approach and (c) the Bench marking approach in relation to IT Performance Management. (June-12)(Marks-10)(Page-)
10. List and explain eight core modules that accounting software may have. (June-12)(Marks-10)(Page-)
11. Which criteria should be followed to select Accounting Software? (Dec-12)(Marks-7)(Page-)
12. There are three key components to management review and oversight of the problem management function. Explain those in brief. (June-13)(Marks-10)(Page-162)
13. What is trust management considering encryption? Explain in brief. (June-13)(Marks-10)(Page-184)
14. Why is Information System Security Important? What Information is Sensitive? (Dec-13)(Marks-8)(Page-117,179)
15. Write down the components of information security. (Dec-13)(Marks-2)(Page-181)
16. There are misconceptions about IT Assets Management (ITAM). Explain in brief at least three popular misconceptions. (June-14)(Marks-10)(Page-147)
17. What is trust management considering encryption? Explain in brief. (June-14)(Marks-10)(Page-184)

4. Communication of IT

1. Define a LAN. Explain the mode of communication and characteristics of a LAN. What are the
   advantages and disadvantages of connecting computers in a LAN? mark 10, Dec 15, p-201
2. Network Topology, 5 mark, June 15, p-210
3. Define and explain the elements of communication protocol. Explain the roles or functions
   performed by the data communicationsoftware for the efficient and error free transmission
   of data. 10 mark, June-15, page-219
4. Whyis information system security important? 6 mark, june 15, p-177
   (b) Explain “vulnerability management” and “threat management” in management of IT
   security. 4 mark, June-15, p- 183,
5. What is Computer Network? List different types of network topology and describe any
   three of them. 10 Dec 14, mark-10 , page 210
6. Name 7 layers of OSI models and define their functionality. (June-10)(Marks-5)(Page-)
7. What are triggers? What are their uses? (June-10)(Marks-5)(Page-)
8. What are the roles of communication protocols? (Dec-10)(Marks-8)(Page-)
9. List five differences between LAN and WAN. What are the benefits of a computer network? (June-11)(Marks-5)(Page-)
10. Briefly explain the following:‐

a) Router, b) Repeater, c) Hub, d) Network topology. (June-10)(Marks-6)(Page-)

11. Write short notes on ring topology, mesh topology and star topology. (Dec-11)(Marks-8)(Page-)
12. What is communication protocol? Describe three key elements of a protocol. (Dec-11)(Marks-9)(Page-)
13. What is data Communication? What are the three basic elements of a communication system? What are the three ways of transmitting data from one point to another? (June-12)(Marks-10)(Page-)
14. What is computer Network? Describe different types of computer Network based on geographical area. (Dec-12)(Marks-7)(Page-)
15. What is OSI-Model? Describe the functionality of 7-layers in OSI-model of communication protocol. (Dec-12)(Marks-8)(Page-)
16. Explain at least three advantages and disadvantages of connecting computers in a LAN. (June-13)(Marks-10)(Page-202)
17. What factors should be considered when choosing a topology for installing a Computer Network? What is communication protocol? Write down the Key elements of protocol. (Dec-13)(Marks-10)(Page-216,219)
18. What is ISO‐OSI model? (June-14)(Marks-3)(Page-221)
19. Write the functionalities of the different layers of ISO‐OSI model. (June-14)(Marks-7)(Page-222)

5. Internal Control Based Systems

1. Discuss, with necessary example, which issues one needs to take into account to determine the cost effectiveness of internal control procedure under computer based business system. Mark 7, Dec 15, p-253 (cost effectiveness of internal control found but cost effectiveness of internal control in IT not found)
2. Describe in brief five main types of IT Audit. mark 10, Dec 15, p-248
3. How can you categorize the IT control activities? What are some of the IT control activities an
   employee in an organization may undertake? Mark 4, Dec 15, P-231
4. Using the internal control pyramid, describe the five key components required for effective
   internal control. Mark 8, Dec 15, p-229
5. What is disaster recovery plan? Describe major areas of a disaster recovery planning
   document. 10 mark, June 15, p-250
6. What is data integrity? Explain the six categories of data integrity controls. Dec 14, mark-1o , page 278
7. What is control? What are the purposes of internal control? Explain the five key
   components required for effective internal control. Dec 14, mark-1o , page 228
8. Discuss on any worldwide reputed ERP system, including the background and features. Dec 14, mark-10 , page 310
9. What is Audit Trail? Explain its objectives.
10. Describe Post Implementation Review (PIR) Dec 14, mark-10 , page 269
11. Define Information System and Information Technology. (June-10)(Marks-2)(Page-)
12. What are the objectives of Information System auditing? (June-10)(Marks-3)(Page-)
13. Define the following terms: (June-10)(Marks-3)(Page-)

(i) Throughput

(ii) Turnaround time

(iii) Response time

14. What do you mean by Computer Assisted Audit Technique (CAAT)? (June-10)(Marks-2)(Page-)
15. What is COBIT? What are the dimensions that COBIT covers? (June-10)(Marks-3)(Page-)
16. Briefly describe the three fundamental types of control in IS Audit. (June-10)(Marks-3)(Page-)
17. Define the following terms: (June-10)(Marks-2)(Page-)

(i) CISA

(ii) CISM

18. What is ERP? (June-10)(Marks-2)(Page-)
19. Discuss about the threats from inside and outside of the organization in case of ERP? (June-10)(Marks-3)(Page-)
20. How Unified access can provide the solution for ERP security? (June-10)(Marks-3)(Page-)
21. Describe the control activities for Information Technology. (Dec-10)(Marks-13)(Page-)
22. Suppose you have to audit IT investments and activities of an organization. Name at least 8 (eight) components of your IT audit. (Dec-10)(Marks-8)(Page-)
23. What is System and Program Change Control? How can you apply management control over system and program changes? (Dec-10)(Marks-3+5)(Page-)
24. What do you mean by risk management process? Show the risk management cycle. (Dec-10)(Marks-4+4)(Page-)
25. Why does information system security important? Explain it. (Dec-10)(Marks-5)(Page-)
26. List and explain five tools for providing information security in a computer environment. (June-11)(Marks-7)(Page-)
27. Business process standardization is an important step for ERP implementation. Name and explain another four issues that need to be addressed for ERP implementation. (June-11)(Marks-9)(Page-)
28. What is ITGC? List and explain five types of controls included in ITGC. (June-11)(Marks-7)(Page-)
29. List and explain five different types of IT Audit. (June-11)(Marks-8)(Page-)
30. Briefly explain (a) risk, (b) threat, (c) exposure and (d) vulnerability. (June-11)(Marks-8)(Page-)
31. What is COBIT? What are the domains of COBIT? Describe the components of a complete COBIT package. (Dec-11)(Marks-9)(Page-)
32. Why is information security important? Name and explain three information areas that are sensitive(Dec-11)(Marks-9)(Page-)
33. List and explain five key points to address the complexities arising in an organization for a global ERP implementation. (June-12)(Marks-10)(Page-)
34. What are the Control Activities for Information Technology in relation to Internal Control in computer Based Business System? (June-12)(Marks-10)(Page-)
35. Briefly explain ‘Testing and Quality Controls’ as applied to computerized systems to prove that they perform to the satisfaction of various interested parties. (June-12)(Marks-10)(Page-)
36. Describe the threats within a computer Based Business System. (Dec-12)(Marks-10)(Page-)
37. What is enterprise resource planning (ERP)? Explain the benefits of ERP solutions. (Dec-12)(Marks-10)(Page-)
38. Write down at least ten main types of IT audit. Explain Disaster contingency, business continuity planning and IT disaster recovery audits. (Dec-12)(Marks-10)(Page-)
39. List and explain the Controls over Program Changes. (June-13)(Marks-10)(Page-273)
40. Identify and discuss threats to the Computerized Environment in Computer Based Business System. (June-13)(Marks-10)(Page-283)
41. Write down at least ten main types of IT audit. Explain Disaster contingency, business continuity planning and IT disaster recovery audits. (June-14)(Marks-10)(Page-248)
42. As regards to IT Control give the examples of (i) Preventive control, and (ii) Detective control. (June-14)(Marks-5)(Page-259,261)
43. b) What are the phases in the methodologies of developing a business continuity plan? (June-14)(Marks-5)(Page-291)

Others

1. Enumerate and define the threats due to cyber crimes. Mark 5, Dec 15
2. Discuss about the IT Performance management. Mark 10, Dec 15
3. What do you mean by network security? What are the basic network security tools? (June-10)(Marks-3)(Page-)
4. What is IDS? How IDS can secure a network? (June-10)(Marks-2)(Page-)
5. What do you mean by software piracy? (June-10)(Marks-2)(Page-)
6. What are the risks associated with pirated software use in an information system? (June-10)(Marks-3)(Page-)
7. Write down the advantages and disadvantages of IT outsourcing? (June-10)(Marks-3)(Page-)
8. Compare briefly between Wi‐Max and Wi‐Fi technology. (June-10)(Marks-2)(Page-)
9. Define the following terms: (June-10)(Marks-2)(Page-)

(i) Phishing

(ii) Spam

10. Describe the process that happens when you click a link in your web browser to fetch another web page. (June-10)(Marks-5)(Page-)
11. What is HTTP? How does it work in basic terms? (June-10)(Marks-5)(Page-)
12. What is CGI program? How does one get invoked? (June-10)(Marks-5)(Page-)
13. How do you do FTP? (June-10)(Marks-5)(Page-)
14. What is a DHCP? What does it do? (June-10)(Marks-5)(Page-)
15. What is Knowledge management? (June-10)(Marks-5)(Page-)
16. What are knowledge based system (KBS)? Write about different types of knowledge based systems. (Dec-11)(Marks-8)(Page-)
17. Briefly explain the role and responsibilities of Database Administrator, System Administrator, and Network Administrator. (Dec-13)(Marks-10)(Page-)
18. What do you understand by data analysis? (Dec-13)(Marks-3)(Page-)
19. Write about the advantages and disadvantages of distributed system. (Dec-13)(Marks-7)(Page-)
20. Describe the categories of IT control. (Dec-13)(Marks-10)(Page-)
21. What are the control objectives that should help meet the minimum level of security and control of a computer network, especially (i) File Server and (ii) LAN & WAN. (Dec-13)(Marks-10)(Page-)
22. Explain IT Manager’s role. (Dec-13)(Marks-5)(Page-)
23. What are the guiding principles of KPI? (Dec-13)(Marks-5)(Page-)
24. Explain the internal information and external information in the context of business organizations with examples. (June-14)(Marks-10)(Page-)
25. Describe policy monitoring & maintenance and reverse engineering used in an organization. (June-14)(Marks-10)(Page-)

Short note

1. 10. Short Notes: (June-13)(Marks-10)(Page-205-209,115)

Router, Switch, Passive hub, Bridge and Firewall.

ICAB Business & Commercial Law Question Analysis Knowledge Level from June 2010 to Dec 2015

ICAB Business & Commercial Law Question Analysis Knowledge Level from June 2010 to Dec 2015

1. Contract formation

1. Distinguish between executed and executor consideration. (June-10)(Marks-4)(Page-)
2. What are the various ways through which a contract is discharged? (June-10)(Marks-4)(Page-)
3. Match the terms to its definition: (June-10)(Marks-4)(Page-)

   (a) Voidable	(i) The contract is valid but the parties cannot be held to its terms
   (b) Unenforceable	(ii) Neither party is bound
   (c) Void	(iii) The contract is binding unless and until one party chooses to avoid it.

4. What are the 4 methods of termination of offer? (June-10)(Marks-4)(Page-)
5. How a proposal would transform into a contract. (June-10)(Marks-4)(Page-)
6. What are the 4 essentials of a proposal? (June-10)(Marks-4)(Page-)
7. What is a contract and name 3 essential elements of a Contract? (June-10)(Marks-4)(Page-)
8. What is a counter offer? (June-10)(Marks-4)(Page-)
9. “All contracts are agreements but all agreements are not contracts” – explain. (Dec-10) (Marks-6)(Page-)
10. “A contract caused by mistake is void.” – explain (Dec-10)(Marks-5)(Page-)
11. “An invitation to offer is not an offer” – elucidate the statement with examples. (Dec-10)(Marks-6)(Page-)
12. Distinct between void and voidable contracts. (June-11)(Marks-4)(Page-)
13. Which contracts are declared void by the law? (June-11)(Marks-6)(Page-)
14. What is consideration of a contract? (June-11)(Marks-3)(Page-)
15. When an agreement is valid without consideration? (June-11)(Marks-7)(Page-)
16. Distinguish between contract and agreement. What are the essential elements for a contract to be valid in the eye of law? (Dec-11)(Marks-8+3)(Page-)
17. What is an ‘offer’ according to the Contract Act 1872? How an offer is revoked? (Dec-11)(Marks-2+4)(Page-)
18. Distinguish between executed and executory contracts. (Dec-11)(Marks-4)(Page-)
19. Distinguish between void and voidable contract (June-12)(Marks-6)(Page-)
20. What are the essential elements of a valid contract? (June-12)(Marks-6)(Page-)
21. An agreement made without consideration is void. Discuss. (June-12)(Marks-6)(Page-)
22. “An Agreement enforceable by law is a contract”— explain. (Dec-12)(Marks-7)(Page-)
23. What do you understand by capacity of parties? Is it essential for a valid contract? (Dec-12)(Marks-5)(Page-)
24. What is an offer & acceptance? When will an acceptance be valid? (Dec-12)(Marks-6)(Page-)
25. An agreement without consideration is void. But there are certain exceptions to this. (June-2013)(Marks-5)(Page-)
26. What are those exceptions? (June-2013)(Marks-5)(Page-)
27. What are the differences between Void Contract and Voidable Contract? (June-2013)(Marks-5)(Page-)
28. Describe the cases when consideration or object of a contract becomes unlawful. (June-2013)(Marks-10)(Page-)
29. “All contracts are agreements but all agreements are not contracts”: ‐ explain. (Dec-13)(Marks-8)(Page-)
30. Explain the term “sound mind” in the law of contract? (Dec-13)(Marks-7)(Page-)
31. What are the differences between Contingent Contract and Quasi Contract? (Dec-13)(Marks-6)(Page-)
32. “An agreement enforceable by law is a contract” – explain. (June-14)(Marks-7)(Page-)
33. Explain under what circumstances a valid contract becomes a void contract? (June-14)(Marks-6)(Page-)
34. Define proposal and mention its elements. How can a proposal be revoked? (June-14)(Marks-10)(Page-)
35. What are the essential elements of a valid contract? (Dec-14)(Marks-8)
36. Case (Dec-14)(Marks-5)
37. When does an offer lapse as per provisions of Law of Contract? (Dec-14)(Marks-8)
38. Case (Dec-14)(Marks-4)
39. What do you understand by the doctrine of Privity of Contract? Distinguish between contract and agreement. (June-15)(Marks-2+7)(Page-)
40. Describe the situations when an agreement becomes enforceable. (June-15)(Marks-4)(Page-)
41. Describe the circumstances when proposal revoked. (June-15)(Marks-7)(Page-)
42. Case (June-15)(Marks-3)(Page-)
43. Case (June-15)(Marks-6)(Page-)
44. Case (June-15)(Marks-4)(Page-)
45. What is a valid contract? Write the essential elements of a valid contract? (Dec-15)(Marks-3+4)
46. Case(Dec-15)(Marks-4)
47. Describe the situations when consideration or object of a contract becomes unlawful. (Dec-15)(Marks-8)
48. Distinguish between Void Contract and Voidable Contract. In which cases a contract can be void? (Dec-15)(Marks-6)
49. Case(Dec-15)(Marks-4)

2. Termination of contract

1. Point out the various modes by which an agency may be terminated.
2. State various remedies available to the aggrieved party for a breach of contract. (June-2013)(Marks-10)(Page-)
3. Describe the contracts which are not required to be performed. (June-2013)(Marks-5)(Page-)

3. Agency

1. Identify the four ways in which an agency can arise. (June-10)(Marks-4)(Page-)
2. Distinguish between Indemnity and Guarantee. (June-10)(Marks-4)(Page-)
3. Write down 4 rights of a bailee. (June-10)(Marks-4)(Page-)
4. Mention 4 duties of Agent to Principal. (June-10)(Marks-4)(Page-)
5. Define bailment and point out its essential elements. (June-11)(Marks-2+8)(Page-)
6. What is ‘Bailment without Reward’? State the rights of a bailee. (Dec-11)(Marks-2+6)(Page-)
7. How an agency is created? (Dec-11)(Marks-5)(Page-)
8. What are the rights of a commercial agent against his principal? (Dec-11)(Marks-4)(Page-)
9. Who may employ an Agent? Who may be an Agent? (June-12)(Marks-6)(Page-)
10. Describe briefly the various modes by which an agency may be terminated? (June-12)(Marks-8)(Page-)
11. Define and distinguish between indemnity and guarantee. (Dec-12)(Marks-10)(Page-)
12. What is bailment? Classify Bailment. (Dec-12)(Marks-5)(Page-)
13. Identify the four ways in which an agency can arise. (Dec-12)(Marks-5)(Page-)
14. Describe the ways how an agency may be terminated. (June-2013)(Marks-5)(Page-)
15. What is agency by ratification? What are the requisites of a valid ratification? (Dec-13)(Marks-8)(Page-)
16. Discuss in brief how an agency may be terminated by operation of law? (Dec-13)(Marks-7)(Page-)
17. Define Bailment? What are the rights of a Bailee? (Dec-13)(Marks-7)(Page-)
18. Who is mercantile agent? Explain various kinds of mercantile agent. (June-14)(Marks-7)(Page-)
19. Define and distinguish between indemnity and guarantee. (June-14)(Marks-7)(Page-)
20. Distinguish between Indemnity and Guarantee. (Dec-14)(Marks-6)(Page)
21. Describe the responsibilities of the principal and the agent when the relationship is based on commercial activities. (Dec-14)(Marks-8)(Page)
22. Define condition and warranty under a contract of sale of goods. (Dec-14)(Marks-4)(Page)
23. Explain the consequences of breach of condition and warranty. (Dec-14)(Marks-6)(Page)

50. What are the remedies for breach of contract? Write the rights of a bailor and bailee under the contract Act?(Dec-15)(Marks3+4)

4. Sale of Goods

1. What are the rights of an unpaid seller of goods under the Sales of Goods Act 1930? (June-10)(Marks-4)(Page-)
2. Distinguish between a contract of a sale and agreement to sell? (June-10)(Marks-4)(Page-)
3. Explain the rule of Caveat Emptor. (Dec-10)(Marks-5)(Page-)
4. “No one can give better title to the goods than he has himself” – Discuss the exceptions. (Dec-10)(Marks-8)(Page-)
5. Define contract of sale of goods. Mention the essentials of a contract of sale. (Dec-10)(Marks-2+5)(Page-)
6. Define and distinguish condition and warranties. (Dec-10)(Marks-2+5)(Page-)
7. Who is unpaid seller and what are his rights under the Sale of Goods Act 1930? (June-11)(Marks-3+5)(Page-)
8. What is unpaid seller’s lien and how is the unpaid seller’s lien terminated? (June-11)(Marks-3+5)(Page-)
9. Define the term ‘sale’ and ‘agreement to sell’ and distinguish between these two. (Dec-11)(Marks-6)(Page-)
10. What are the consequences of breach of condition and warranty? (Dec-11)(Marks-5+2)(Page-)
11. When the property in goods passes from the seller to the buyer? (Dec-11)(Marks-9)(Page-)
12. Define sale and agreement to sale. How is a contract of sale made? (June-12)(Marks-8)(Page-)
13. Explain implied conditions and warranties in contracts for sale of goods. (Dec-12)(Marks-10)(Page-)
14. Who is unpaid seller? Point out the rights of unpaid seller. (Dec-12)(Marks-6)(Page-)
15. How is a contract of sale made? Present the basic distinction between sales & an agreement to sell. (Dec-12)(Marks-10)(Page-)
16. What are the implied conditions by operation of law in contracts for the Sale of Goods? (June-2013)(Marks-7)(Page-)
17. Describe the general rules as to delivery of goods in accordance with The Sale of Goods Act 1930. (June-2013)(Marks-8)(Page-)
18. Define contract of sale of goods. Mention the essentials of a contract of sale. (Dec-13)(Marks-8)(Page-)
19. Explain the rights of an unpaid seller against the buyer. (Dec-13)(Marks-7)(Page-)
20. What do you understand by the doctrine of Caveat Emptor? What are the exceptions to this doctrine? (June-14)(Marks-8)(Page-)
21. Distinguish between sale and agreement to sell. (June-14)(Marks-7)(Page-)
22. What are the implied conditions by operation of law in case of contract for the Sale of Goods? (June-14)(Marks-8)(Page-)
23. Write short notes on: (June-15)(Marks-3*3=9)(Page-)

1. Implied terms of contract.
2. Caveat Emptor Rule
3. Promissory Notes.

24. Describe the general rules as to delivery of goods in accordance with The Sale of Goods Act, 1930. (June-15)(Marks-10)(Page-)
25. What is meant by Stipulation in a sale of Goods contract? Define Warranty?(Dec-15)(Marks-2+2)
26. What is an unpaid seller’s lien? Mention the different circumstances when a seller is entitled to the lien? How is the unpaid seller’s lien terminated?(Dec-15)(Marks-7)

5. Partnership

1. Write down 4 rights of Partners. (June-10)(Marks-4)(Page-)
2. What are the essential elements of partnership? (June-10)(Marks-4)(Page-)
3. What are the grounds of dissolution of a Partnership firm? (Dec-10)(Marks-8)(Page-)
4. Can a minor be admitted to a partnership? If yes, then under what conditions? (Dec-10)(Marks-7)(Page-)
5. State different types of partnership. (June-11)(Marks-6)(Page-)
6. What is a partnership deed? State its main contents. (June-11)(Marks-3+7)(Page-)
7. Write down the rights and duties of a partner in a partnership firm. (Dec-11)(Marks-5+5)(Page-)
8. Identify five differences between incorporated companies and ordinary partnership. (June-12)(Marks-6)(Page-)
9. How does dissolution of a firm take place without order of the court? (June-12)(Marks-8)(Page-)
10. What are the rules for a minor in a firm to become a partner? Discuss their rights and liabilities under partnership Act, 1932. (June-12)(Marks-10)(Page-)
11. What is partnership? Discuss in short the different classes of partnership. (Dec-12)(Marks-3+5)(Page-)
12. Point out the main contents of a partnership deed. (June-2013)(Marks-5)(Page-)
13. Describe the rules regarding rights of an outgoing Partner to carry on competing business. (June-2013)(Marks-5)(Page-)
14. What are the rules for a minor to become a partner in a firm? Discuss the rights and responsibilities of a minor becoming a partner of a firm under Partnership Act, 1932. (June-2013)(Marks-5)(Page-)
15. Describe the consequences in case of non‐registration of a Partnership Firm. (Dec-13)(Marks-6)(Page-)
16. When and how may a partner retire? What restrictions are imposed on a retiring partner? (June-14)(Marks-8)(Page-)
17. What is partnership deed? (Dec-14)(Marks-3)(Page)
18. States its main contents.(Dec-14)(Marks-7)(Page)
19. Case(Dec-14)(Marks-9)(Page) Question-9
20. What are the differences between Partnership and Co-Ownership. (June-15)(Marks-10)(Page-)
21. Can a minor be a partner in a firm? State his rights and liabilities on attaining majority if he (a) elects become a partner (b) does not elect to become a partner(June-15)(Marks-10)(Page-)
22. Loss arising out of partner’s Insolvency can be recouped from whom? What happens to the Authority of a partner to bind a firm after the dissolution of a firm.(Dec-15)(Marks3+4)
23. What was the decision in Garner Vs Murray case? (Dec-15)(Marks-4)
24. Case(Dec-15)(Marks-4)

6. Negotiable Instruments Act

1. What are 3 prime features of Negotiable Instruments? (June-10)(Marks-4)(Page-)
2. Who may accept a bill of exchange? (June-10)(Marks-4)(Page-)
3. What punishments the court may award to the drawer for dishonor of a cheque? (June-10)(Marks-4)(Page-)
4. Define Negotiable Instrument with 2 conditions to satisfy. (June-10)(Marks-4)(Page-)
5. What are the essential requisites of a Promissory Note? (June-10)(Marks-4)(Page-)
6. Define and distinguish between a cheque and bill of exchange. (Dec-10)(Marks-3+4)(Page-)
7. What is crossing a cheque? What are the various types of crossing? (June-11)(Marks-2+7)(Page-)
8. What is ‘Acceptance for Honour’? (June-11)(Marks-5)(Page-)
9. What is ‘Bill of Exchange? What are the essentials of a bill of exchange? (Dec-11)(Marks-2+8)(Page-)
10. What is presentment? When is the presentment for acceptance of a bill excused? (Dec-11)(Marks-2+4)(Page-)
11. Distinguish between a bill of exchange and a promissory note. (June-12)(Marks-8)(Page-)
12. When must a banker dishonor a customer’s cheque? (June-12)(Marks-7)(Page-)
13. Distinguish between check and bill of exchange. What do you understand by ‘Holder in due course’? (Dec-12)(Marks-10)(Page-)
14. How a negotiable instrument may be dishonored? What are the duties of a holder of dishonored bill? (June-2013)(Marks-10)(Page-)
15. What are the essential requisites of a Promissory Note? (Dec-13)(Marks-5)(Page-)
16. What are the distinctions between Cheques and Bills of Exchange? (Dec-13)(Marks-5)(Page-)
17. Discuss the rules regarding negotiation of a lost instrument and an instrument obtained by fraud. (June-14)(Marks-8)(Page-)
18. What is `crossing a cheque’? Discuss various types of crossing? (June-14)(Marks-8)(Page-)
19. What are the essential requisites of a Promissory Note? (Dec-14)(Marks-5)(Page-)
20. Explain the circumstances when a banker must refuse payment of his customer’s cheque? (Dec-14)(Marks-10)(Page-)
21. Discuss the rules regarding negotiation of a lost instrument and an instrument obtained by fraud. (June-15)(Marks-10)(Page-)
22. Explain the meaning of Negotiable Instruments.(Dec-15)(Marks-4)
23. Case(Dec-15)(Marks-4)

7. Bankruptcy law

1. Who are eligible creditors under Bankruptcy Act 1997? (June-10)(Marks-4)(Page-)
2. What is order of adjudication? What are the effects of adjudication under the Bankruptcy Act, 1997? (Dec-10)(Marks-3+4)(Page-)
3. State the disqualifications of an undercharged bankrupt. Which properties are ‘exempted property’ under the Bankruptcy Act, 1997? (Dec-10)(Marks-4+4)(Page-)
4. Point out the disqualifications of an undercharged bankrupt. (June-11)(Marks-5)(Page-)
5. Which acts of a debtor cause him to be a bankrupt? (Dec-11)(Marks-8)(Page-)
6. Explain the object of the law of bankruptcy? (June-12)(Marks-3)(Page-)
7. Against whom bankruptcy proceedings may be and may not be initiated? (June-12)(Marks-7) (Page-)
8. Which acts are considered as act of bankruptcy? Against whom can a bankruptcy proceeding be initiated? (Dec-12)(Marks-6+4)(Page-)
9. Point out the conditions for filing plaint by creditors and debtors. (June-2013)(Marks-10)(Page-)
10. Describe the cases which are considered as “Acts of Bankruptcy”. (Dec-13)(Marks-10)(Page-)
11. What do you understand by “protected Transactions” in case of bankruptcy? (Dec-13)(Marks-6)(Page-)
12. Describe the properties which are exempted from the proceedings of Bankruptcy. (June-14)(Marks-8)(Page-)
13. Describe the cases which are considered as “Acts of Bankruptcy”. (Dec-14)(Marks-7)(Page-)
14. What do you understand by “protected Transactions” in case of bankruptcy? (June-15)(Marks-8)(Page-)
15. What do you understand by Bankruptcy? Write the purposes of the law of Bankrupptcy? Who may or may not be adjudged as Bankrupt? (Dec-15)(Marks-2+2+5)(Page-)

8. Arbitration Law

1. Name 3 matters that cannot be referred to Arbitration. (June-10)(Marks-4)(Page-)
2. What are the effects of an Arbitration Agreement? (June-10)(Marks-4)(Page-)
3. What is an arbitral award? Is it bindings on both parties? (June-10)(Marks-4)(Page-)
4. What are those matters cannot be referred to Arbitration? (Dec-10)(Marks-6)(Page-)
5. Define a promissory note. What are its essential elements? (June-11)(Marks-2+8)(Page-)
6. What do you mean by an ‘award’? What are the grounds on which the court can modify or correct an award? (June-11)(Marks-3+6)(Page-)
7. Point out the duties of an arbitrator. (Dec-11)(Marks-6)(Page-)
8. What is an Arbitration agreement? What are the essential elements of an Arbitration agreement? (June-12)(Marks-8) (Page-)
9. What are the modes of Arbitration? What do you mean by ‘remitting the award’? (Dec-12)(Marks-3+4)(Page-)
10. Who can refer dispute to arbitration? What matters can and what matters cannot be referred to arbitration? (June-2013)(Marks-10)(Page-)
11. What do you mean by an `award’? What are the grounds on which the court can modify or correct an award? (Dec-13)(Marks-10)(Page-)
12. State the rights and duties of Arbitrators. (June-14)(Marks-8)(Page-)
13. Who can refer dispute to arbitration? What matters can and what matters cannot be referred to arbitration? (Dec-14)(Marks-10)(Page-)
14. What is arbitration agreement? Describe the general responsibilities of the arbitral tribunal? (June-15)(Marks-10)(Page-)
15. What is arbitration? Are there any advantages of arbitration? Can you arbitrate a dispute when there is no arbitration clause in the relevant agreement? (Dec-15)(Marks-2+2+3)(Page-)
16. What is difference between arbitration and litigation? (Dec-15)(Marks-3)(Page-)

Others

1. What is pledge? State the rights and duties of Pawnee. (Dec-10)(Marks-2+5)(Page-)
2. What do you understand by ‘Nothing’? What is its content? (June-12)(Marks-6)(Page-)
3. Write short notes on: a) Continuing Guarantee b) Foreign Instruments c) Partnership Property (Dec-15)(Marks-3*3=9)