Interpretation of Statue Quiz

#1. Noscitur a sociis means

Interpretation based on surrounding words

Deriving meaning from related terms

associated words

Understanding from the context

#2. Beneficial statutes are also called

common good statutes

public interest laws

community-friendly enactments

socio-welfare legislations

#3. A rule of construction is deemed well-settled when there are principles of

harmonious construction

standardized analysis

uniform application

consistent interpretation

#4. Contemporaneous exposition law arises from

contemporary analysis

recent enactment

historical background

long usage

#5. The statutes are classified according to:

impact; enforcement; reach; and effectiveness

form; content; context; and significance

scope; authority; purpose; and outcome

duration; method; application; and object

#6. A temporary statute is one where period of operation is til

repealed

extended

amended

abrogated

#7. Logical interpretation lays emphasis on the

letter of the law

words of the law

interpretation of the law

spirit of the law

#8. The object of interpretation is to determine

interpretation

significance

meaning

intent / will

#9. The law made by the legislature is known as

common law or customary law

administrative law or regulatory law

judicial law or judge-made law

enacted law or statutory law

#10. A statute which punishes wrongs is a

justice statute

criminal statute

penal statute

punitive statute

#11. Non-obstante clause means

notwithstanding

except

nevertheless

regardless

#12. An amending statute is one

which modifies the earlier statute (Add, Del, Modify the Original)

that reinforces the existing law

that nullifies the previous law

that establishes a new law

#13. The Mischief rule was laid down in

Hayden's Case

Jones's Case

Williams's Case

Smith's Case

#14. A statute which repeals an earlier statute is called a

canceling statute

overturning statute

repealing statute

abolishing statute

#15. Ejusdem generis means "of the

identical category and classification

consistent form and function

same kind and nature

similar type and character

#16. _________ construction is applied when conflicting portions are reconciled

Coherent

Consistent

Harmonical

Inconsistent

#17. Litera legis refers to the

spirit of the law

meaning of the law

interpretation of the law

letter of the law

#18. The principle laid down in Lee vs. Knapp is the

Silver Rule

Golden Rule

Bronze Rule

Platinum Rule

#19. According to Maxwell; the statute made by the legislature is the

voice of the nation

will of the state

preference of the government

choice of the people

#20. Public statutes include examples such as the

private statutes; personal statutes; and individual laws

common law statutes; customary statutes; and conventional laws

civil statutes; administrative statutes; and regulatory laws

Indian Penal Code (IPC); taxing statutes; and company laws

Interpretation of Statue Quiz

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#1. Noscitur a sociis means

#2. Beneficial statutes are also called

#3. A rule of construction is deemed well-settled when there are principles of

#4. Contemporaneous exposition law arises from

#5. The statutes are classified according to:

#6. A temporary statute is one where period of operation is til

#7. Logical interpretation lays emphasis on the

#8. The object of interpretation is to determine

#9. The law made by the legislature is known as

#10. A statute which punishes wrongs is a

#11. Non-obstante clause means

#12. An amending statute is one

#13. The Mischief rule was laid down in

#14. A statute which repeals an earlier statute is called a

#15. Ejusdem generis means "of the

#16. _________ construction is applied when conflicting portions are reconciled

#17. Litera legis refers to the

#18. The principle laid down in Lee vs. Knapp is the

#19. According to Maxwell; the statute made by the legislature is the

#20. Public statutes include examples such as the

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#1. Noscitur a sociis means

#2. Beneficial statutes are also called

#3. A rule of construction is deemed well-settled when there are principles of

#4. Contemporaneous exposition law arises from

#5. The statutes are classified according to:

#6. A temporary statute is one where period of operation is til

#7. Logical interpretation lays emphasis on the

#8. The object of interpretation is to determine

#9. The law made by the legislature is known as

#10. A statute which punishes wrongs is a

#11. Non-obstante clause means

#12. An amending statute is one

#13. The Mischief rule was laid down in

#14. A statute which repeals an earlier statute is called a

#15. Ejusdem generis means "of the

#16. _________ construction is applied when conflicting portions are reconciled

#17. Litera legis refers to the

#18. The principle laid down in Lee vs. Knapp is the

#19. According to Maxwell; the statute made by the legislature is the

#20. Public statutes include examples such as the

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