LAW Entrance | AILET | 6th October 2022
AILET- All India Law Entrance Test for National Law University Delhi is conducted every year in May. Here are some of the suggestions of the most commonly asked questions of AILET. Before jumping to the article let’s see how the sections of the AILET examination question paper is distributed:-
The first section you will come across in any competitive level exam question paper is the “English language”. The objective here is to test the basic knowledge of grammar, vocabulary and general rules of the English Language. As we are still following the British educational model it is considered important and necessary.
Topics from which questions can be asked are reading comprehension, vocabulary, and grammar. Let's discuss in detail how it is asked:-
In any exam, the general knowledge section comprises the most essential part of the paper. One needs to have an upper hand in it to pass any competitive level exam. If we compare AILET with other law entrance tests it is unquestionably one of the hardest tests to pass. AILET candidates have to excel in their knowledge in general and current affairs.
The general knowledge section of AILET is of 35 marks comprising 35 questions of 1 mark each. It is divided into two sections - Static and Current Affairs. The number of questions forming static or current parts is not fixed. One year there can be only 4 to 5 questions of static and rest all of the current, another year it can be 50-50 bifurcation. A balanced strategy of preparation where equal efforts and time should be allocated to both static and current affairs.
Now, what is Static GK? Static GK covers static facts that are going to be the same in the future. Just like history, static GK also remains constant. It includes people, places, important days and events, etc. Whereas Current Affairs as it sounds contains current news of what is happening around the world.
The categories they cover are politics, history, art and culture, geography, economics, sports, national & international events, and miscellaneous.
Their generally asked questions are:-
So Mathematics forms the smallest section of the AILET. It can be called "Parum fortis" of this examination. Irrespective of its size it plays an equal and important role in the exam, without this section no competitive level exam can be concluded. A combination of algebra, percentages, geometry, number system, profit and loss, ratios, time and work, ages, etc forms the mathematics section of the AILET examination. Every year the questions are repeated in one form or the other. Knowledge of basic calculations and practice can help you solve the maths part of the paper easily.
Many students wonder why there is a need for logical reasoning in a legal field question paper? Well, the answer is simple because you need logic everywhere. Application of logical reasoning shows the examiner that you are of an above-average conscience. It reflects that your brain is capable enough to handle tricky situations which is a significant need in a lawyer.
Coding-decoding, classification, the odd one out, blood relation questions, puzzles, Venn diagrams, etc forms the logical reasoning section. Daily practice of this section will help you in attaining your desired score in papers like AILET and CLAT. If you have learned the trick of application of formulas and tricks in this section you can easily score 35 marks in this section.
Majorly this is the real test of all the students appearing for the law entrance test as this shows how much they are capable to be a lawyer in the future. A decent score in this section will prove that the candidate possesses a basic understanding of the law. It also gives you a small picture of what you are opting for in the future.
This section covers basic situational questions where a situation is given and you have to choose the right solution. Making it more convenient for the student’s principle is already given in the question, candidates just need to apply it and choose the correct answer.
Majorly questions are from two areas - Law of Torts and Law of Contract.
Legal maxims and general legal knowledge questions are also asked every year. If you see previous years’ question papers you will find that many questions are repeated in this section.
Knowing the common questions that are asked in the AILET examination serves as boost for students’ confidence when they sit for the exam. Knowing the answers of some of the common questions is also a great chance to increase scores and ranks earned by the exam. The compilation of these questions is with regards to past-year paper analysis that has been undertaken. All the best for the examination.
