5.citizens in a federal system of government are bound by:A.federal law.B.state law.C.english law.D.both,A&B.

6.the commonwealth of Australia constitution act 1990(UK)was an act:A.that established terra nullius.B.that established British rule in Australia.C.permitted the passing of the Australian constitution and allowed Australia to form a federal system of government.D.that was passed in 1893.

7.residual powers are powers that are exercised by:A.the commonwealth parliament.B.the state parliament.C.Both,commonwealth and state parliaments.D.the commonwealth and state parliaments in conjunction with the judiciary.

9.the term common law refers to:A.a legal system based upon the British system.B.the law made by judges.C.a form of case law, distinct from 'equity'.D.all of the above

10.in a civil trial:A.the party who commenced the action is called the plaintiff.B.the burden of proof is on the crown.C.the standard of proof is beyond all reasinable probabilities.D.if the defendant is found guilty they will be punished.

11.which of the following is not one of the three essential requirements of contract?A.the intention that the agreement be legally enforceable.B.an agreement between two or more persons.C.An agreement in writing and signed by the parties.D.consideration.

12.the maximum number of people to whom an offer can be made at any one time is:A.one.B.five.C.thirty.D.there is no limit

13.which of the following is most likely to be an offer rather than an invitation treat?A.products in a confectionary vending machine.B.an advertisement in a newspaper.C.a call for tenders.D.a product for sale on a website.

14.according to the postal rule, which of the following is effective as soon as letter is posted?A.offer.B.revocation.C.acceptance.D.all of the above

15.which of the following is not an element of promissory estoppel?A.it would be unfair for the promisor to break their promise.B.the promiseor intended the promisee to rely upon the promise.C.the promisee provided something in return for the promisor's promise.D.the promisee has relied upon the promisor's promise.

16.for the purposes of contract law, a 'person"includes:A. a minor.B.a company.C.a joint venture.D.all of the above.

17.according to the parol evidence rule:A.where there is inconsistency between the written term and a verbal statement the court will favour the written term.B.a term of a contract must be in writing to be enforceable.C.a verbal statement or promise made at the time a written contract is executed may be enforceable as a collateral contract.D.if a verbal statement or promise was intended to be an important part of the agreement, the court can decide that the complete agreement consists of the written agreement plus the verbal statement or promise.

19.a void contract is :A.legally binding contract.B.a valid contract on which the parties can proceed but for which there legal remedy if one party breaches it.C.an agreement that is invalid,D,none of the above

20.all of the following are valid forms of consideration except?A.$1000 in the form of a bank cheque.B.a commitment to undertake 6 months of regular cleaning services.C.the promise of love and affection.D.a pencil.