cameroon gce advanced level 2025 law 1

Based on the document provided, here is the information about the multiple-choice questions.

1. A law passed during the state of emergency is called:

   A. Declarations

   B. Bi-Law

   C. Ordinance

   D. Ministral order

2. A custom will be considered as law in Cameroon if the custom is:

   A. Contrary to state policies

   B. Modern

   C. Repugnant to equity and natural justice

   D. Observed as of right

3. The law that defines the obligations and rights of people is known as:

   A. Public law

   B. Substantive law

   C. Procedural law

   D. Municipal law

4. What is the role of a Lawyer/Advocate in the court?

   A. To defend his client

   B. Take charge of case files

   C. Take the accused from prison to court

   D. Preside over cases

5. Court documents and evidence tendered are kept by?

   A. Magistrate

   B. Court Registrar

   C. State Counsel

   D. Judicial police

6. Mme Sana lost the case she filed against her neighbour. She wishes to make an appeal and needs a copy of the decision. Which judicial personnel can issue her a copy of the decision?

   A. Magistrate

   B. Court registrar

   C. State counsel

   D. Public notary

7. Who is the head of the Judicial Council in Cameroon?

   A. The president of the Republic

   B. The prime minister

   C. The minister of Justice

   D. The chief Justice of the supreme court

8. The Supreme and Appeal courts are commonly referred to as:

   A. Appellate courts

   B. Courts of 1st degree

   C. Traditional court

   D. Competent jurisdictions

9. The Constitutional Council is responsible for:

   A. The ruling on the electoral fraud

   B. Crimes committed by the use of fire arms

   C. Charging the president of the republic for high treason

   D. Offences committed by civilians in military establishments

10. A human being acquires legal personality:

    A. At the time umbilical cord is cut

    B. At conception

    C. When a birth certificate is issued

    D. At birth

11. Another name for an artificial person is;

    A. Natural person

    B. Physical person

    C. Juristic person

    D. Human being

12. Which of the following documents is issued by the Civil Status Registrar?

    A. Certificate of nationality

    B. Certificate of non-conviction

    C. National Identification Card

    D. Death certificate

13. Guardians in Cameroon are mostly appointed by a:

    A. Chief

    B. Quarter head

    C. Judicial police

    D. Will

14. What is the importance of a person’s name?

    A. It identifies the person

    B. It determines the person’s nationality

    C. It determines the person’s domicile

    D. It determines the person’s capacity

15. Which institution in Cameroon is empowered to celebrate statutory marriages?

    A. Customary Court

    B. The Civil Status Registry

    C. The Church

    D. The Court

16. A person in law is not only a human being but involves other dimensions too. How is a company referred to in law?

    A. Natural person

    B. Business person

    C. Artificial person

    D. Separate legal personality