1. Foundations of Law
Sources Of Law — Quiz
Test your understanding of sources of law with 5 practice questions.
Practice Questions
Question 1
Which type of legal source is created by judges through their decisions in court cases?
Question 2
What is the primary purpose of legislation as a source of law?
Question 3
Which of the following describes the hierarchy of legal sources in the UK, generally placing statutory law above common law?
Question 4
When a higher court's decision is binding on lower courts in similar cases, this is an example of:
Question 5
Which of the following is an example of a secondary legal source?