LAW-GAT Professional Ethics MCQs

Diligence requires reasonable care and timely action.
Unjustified neglect may prejudice the client.

An advocate is an officer of the court and must act with candor.
Client representation does not permit deception.

Confidentiality supports trust in legal representation.
Disclosure is allowed only where law or professional rules permit.

Conflicts can impair loyalty and independent judgment.
They must be avoided or properly managed under applicable rules.

Client property must be safeguarded.
Accurate accounts and prompt delivery are core duties.

Independent judgment protects the client and legal system.
An advocate must resist improper pressure.

Competence requires preparation and appropriate legal ability.
An advocate should decline or obtain help for matters beyond capacity.

Diligence requires reasonable care and timely action.
Unjustified neglect may prejudice the client.

Fee arrangements must comply with applicable professional rules.
Improper financial interests can distort judgment.

Clients need information to make informed choices.
Communication is part of competent representation.

Misconduct may include dishonesty, conflicts, neglect, or improper influence.
Disciplinary consequences depend on seriousness.

Unauthorized one-sided communication threatens due process.
Both parties should have a fair opportunity to be heard.