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CONTEMPORARY BUSINESS LAW SAMPLE MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS _____________________________________________________________________________________ QUESTION 1: There are two main types of Natural Law. The religious school is based on morals. Which statement best explains the rationalist school? A: Law should be based on justice B: Law should be based on conscience C: Law should be based on the will of the Divine Being D: Law should be based on secular philosophies E: Law should be based on reason QUESTION 2: The American Declaration of Independence, the Gettysburg Address and Martin Luther King’s famous address at the Lincoln Memorial in 1963 “I have a Dream.....” all referred to the notion of ‘all men being created equal’. The latter two were quoting from the Declaration. Who inspired the sentiment? A: St Augustine B: Jesus Christ C: John Locke D: John Austin E: Roscoe Pound QUESTION 3: In 1986, the Australia Act abolished appeals from our State Courts to which of the following bodies? A: The Supreme Court B: The Federal Court C: The Privy Council D: The District Court E: The High Court QUESTION 4: Section 51/52 if choose of the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Australia is important for the Federal Parliament because it? lecture1 A: Gives the right to establish a Bill of rights; B: Sets out the concurrent powers of the Commonwealth Parliament; C: Enshrines the Freedom of the Press; D: Sets out the powers belonging exclusively to the States; E: Sets out the power belonging exclusively to the Commonwealth Parliament QUESTION 5: Which of the following statements is false? A: Local Court decisions are binding on the District Court B: That Acts are not intended to apply retrospectively C: The High Court can overrule its own previous decisions D: That natural justice applies to disciplinary bodies E: That, in most cases, a crime cannot be committed by someone who is unaware of the relevant facts QUESTION 6: The Latin phrase Ratio decidendi”