Legal Studies Revision
Legal Studies Revision Quiz
Test your knowledge in legal studies with our comprehensive quiz focusing on the tort of negligence. Identify key concepts and assess your understanding of essential legal principles.
- 12 engaging questions
- Multiple choice and checkbox formats
- Perfect for students and legal enthusiasts
The definition of the tort of negligence is:
A civil wrong in which a person's reckless/careless behaviour resulted in another person being injured.
Activities that interfere with your ability to enjoy your property.
A written or oral statement that injures a person's reputation.
A direct interference with a person or property, in association to one's goods.
Check all the elements of negligence
The 'but for' test
Resulting damage/injury
Communication to a third party
If it is intention/unintentional
A duty of care was owed
A duty of care was breached
A tortfeasor is:
A person who commits a tort
A civil wrong
A person who had the tort committed against them
A duty of care is:
Between a teacher and student
An element of the tort of negligence
An obligation to ensure the safety/well-being of another.
All of the above
According to the 'Wrongs and Other Acts Act 2003', a duty of care is owed when: (you can click multiple)
The person is in an authoritable position over another
The risk was forseeable
The risk was significant
A reasonable person would have taken precautions to eliminate any risk of harm
All of the above
Which of the following are recognised damage
Loss of opportunity
Property damage
Unquantifiable loss
Emotional distress not labelled as a psychiatric condition
Personal injury
Economic loss
Which of the following is NOT a defence to negligence
Absolute privilege
Contributory negligence
Voluntary assumption of risk
Illegality
Absence of elements
What is contributory negligence?
A person willingly consented to the risk that caused the injury
Both the plaintiff and defendant are involved in illegal activity
One or more of the elements has not been proven by the plaintiff
The plaintiff failed to act under a personal standart of care to ensure their own safety.
Negligence is
An intentional tort
An unintentional tort
The 'but for' test is:
The standard of care owed to the plaintiff
The balance of probabilities
A test to determine whether the plaintiff would sill have suffered if the defendant had not acted negligently
A proof to determine if the case is a Prima Facie case
Under which law is it not possible to attribute 100% of the blame for a negligence related injury to the plaintiff?
Common law
Statute law
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