UGC NET CBSE Paper II Law 2008 June Question Paper

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This is the UGC NET Question Paper II from the exam conducted by CBSE in June 2008.
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Note : The UGC NET syllabus for Papers 1 and 2 has been revised from Jan 2019 onward. Check other articles on LawMint.com and also the official website for the latest and updated details.

Q. Consider the following statements :

An accused person can be compelled to :
(i) give his finger prints
(ii) give evidence against himself
(iii) participate in the identification parade Which of the above statements are correct ?
– (i), (ii) and (iii)
– (ii) and (iii)
– (i) and (ii)
– (i) and (iii)

Q. In which of the constitutional Amendment it has been laid down that the total number of Ministers including Prime-Minister in the Union council of Ministers, shall not exceed 15 percent of the total members of the House of people ?
– The Constitution [Eighty – Eighth Amendment] Act
– The Constitution [Eighty – Nineth Amendment] Act
– The Constitution [Ninety – First Amendment ] Act
– The Constitution [Ninety – Third Amendment] Act

Q. What cannot be done directly, cannot be done indirectly. This statement relates to the :
– Doctrine of pith and substance
– Doctrine of colourable legislation
– Doctrine of ancillary powers
– Doctrine of Implied powers

Q. In which case the Supreme Court of India held that the voters have a right to know the antecedents of contesting candidates ?
– Shakila Abdul Gaffor Vs. Vasant R. Dhoble
– Shyam Narain Chowksey Vs. Union of India
– Union of India Vs. Association for Democratic Reform
– Saurabh Chowdhery Vs. Union of India

Q. Recently the Supreme Court of India, while holding right to marriage, a right protected under Article 21 of the Constitution, directed the police and administrations not to harass or subject to act of threat or violence, those who marry outside their caste or religion. It was so held in :
– Lata Singh Vs. State of Uttar Pradesh
– Ashok kumar Vs. West Bengal State
– P.U.C.L Vs. Union of India
– Priyanka Vs. State of M.P.

Q. A 2003 enactment provided for doing away with the requirement of a candidate to be resident of a particular state, to contest the election to the Rajya-Sabha. In 2006 the Supreme Court of India has held such enactment :
– Unconstitutional
– Constitutional
– Partly valid end partly invalid
– Subject to judicial review

Q. A five judge Constitution bench of the Supreme Court in October 2006 has held that the exclusion of ‘Creamy Layer’ among the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes is :
– Subject to Judicial review
– Unconstitutional
– Constitutional directive
– A matter of policy decision of the government

Q. Which one of the following is a Fundamental Duty of every citizen of India ?
– To be truthful to one’s duties
– To renounce the practices derogatory to the dignity of children
– To renounce the practices derogatory of human beings
– To renounce the practices derogatory to the dignity of a woman

Q. Possession is called :
– 8 points in Law
– 10 points in Law
– 9 points in Law
– 7 points in Law

Q. True Law is right reason in agreement with nature; it is of Universal application, un-changing and everlasting… it is a sin to try to alter this law, nor is it allowable to attempt to repeal any part of it and it is impossible to abolish it entirely… God is the author of this law, its promulgator and its enforcing Judge. This passage highlights the importance of …
– Customary law
– Natural law
– Positive law
– Anthropological law

Q. The limits are set by rational Principles of Justice, said :
– Holland
– Henry Maine
– Kelson
– Rawls

Q. Match List I with List II giving the code given below :

List I
(a) Human Vulnerability
(b) Approximate equality
(c) Limited Altruism
(d) Limited Sources

List II
(i) We are in general selfish
(ii) Even the strongest must sleep at times
(iii) We need food, clothes and shelter,
(iv) We are susceptible to physical attacks

Choose the answer corresponding to the order (a) (b) (c) (d)
– (i) (iii) (ii) (iv)
– (iii) (i) (iv) (ii)
– (ii) (iv) (i) (iii)
– (iv) (ii) (i) (iii)

Q. The Jural Correlative of ‘Right’ is :
– Privilege
– Possession
– Duty
– Obligation

Q. Which of the following is the recommended theory of punishment in view of Human Rights :
– Reformative theory
– Retributive theory
– Preventive theory
– Deterrent theory

Q. The basis of International law is :
– Ubi societas, ubijus
– Jus gentium
– Jus Cogens
– Droit des gens

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