50 Difficult but Likely LLB Entrance Questions

2026-05-30

Exam Snapshot

A curated list of 50 frequently-tested LLB entrance questions. Use this as a flashcard drill.

Core Concept

Constitutional Law

• Promulgation Date: 20 Sept 2015.
• Parts/Articles/Schedules: 35/308/9.
• Fundamental Rights: Part 3.
• Legislature: House of Reps (275), National Assembly (59).
• Writ Jurisdiction: Article 133.

Jurisprudence

• Austin: Law as command.
• Kelsen: Pure Theory/Grundnorm.
• Hart: Primary/Secondary rules.
• Pound: Social Engineering.
• Ehrlich: Living Law.
• Holmes: Bad man theory.

Muluki Codes & Criminal Law

• Coming into force: 1 Bhadra 2075.
• Mens Rea: Guilty mind.
• Actus Reus: Guilty act.
• Punishment Theories: Deterrent, Retributive, Preventive, Reformative.

Evidence & Procedure

• Evidence Act Year: 2031 BS.
• Burden of Proof: On the asserter (Ei incumbit probatio).
• Criminal Standard: Beyond reasonable doubt.

Nepal Law Anchors

• Constitution (Art. 46, 133).
• Muluki Codes (2074).
• Evidence Act (2031).

Confusable Terms

• Ratio decidendi (binding) vs Obiter dicta (persuasive).
• Strict Liability (no mens rea) vs Vicarious Liability (for another).

MCQ Traps

• Article 46 (Right to remedy) vs Article 133 (Writ power of SC).
• Schedules: 5 (Fed), 6 (Prov), 7 (Concurrent), 8 (Local).

Memory Hook

Structure: 35-308-9. Legislature: 275+59.

Quick Revision

• Remember the core figures of jurisprudence: Austin, Kelsen, Hart, Pound, Ehrlich, Bentham, Dicey, Maine, Salmond, Hohfeld.