Pearson Edexcel International A Level · Law (YLA1)

Terms in a contract and exclusion clauses: Practice Questions

5 multiple-choice questions marked as you go, and 3 written questions with worked solutions. All on Terms in a contract and exclusion clauses.

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Question 1
1 mark

Which statement best defines the purpose of the sanctions in criminal law compared to remedies in civil law?

Question 2
1 mark

Under the Theft Act 1968, a defendant is convicted of robbery. How does the burden of proof function if the victim also brings a civil claim for personal injury against the same defendant?

Question 3
1 mark

A delivery driver for a logistics company intentionally steals high-value electronics from their delivery van. Which statement accurately identifies the separate legal consequences arising from this activity?

Question 4
1 mark

A person takes a laptop belonging to another person without permission, intending to sell it. This activity results in separate legal consequences. Which pair of legal classifications correctly identifies these consequences?

Question 5
1 mark

In a situation where a single incident leads to both a criminal prosecution for battery and a civil claim for trespass to the person, which statement accurately describes the burden of proof for the respective parties?

Question 6
2 marks

When considering the separate legal consequences of activities, what is the specific standard of proof required in a civil trial?

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Question 7
4 marks

Identify the separate legal consequences that arise when a defendant is found to have committed both the crime of criminal damage and the tort of trespass to land.

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Question 8
2 marks

Identify one separate legal consequence for an individual who is found liable for defamation in a civil court.

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