UGC NET CBSE Paper II Law 2012 June Question Paper

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This is the UGC NET Question Paper II from the exam conducted by CBSE in June 2012.
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Q. The Supreme Court held in which of the following cases that preamble is not the part of the Constitution of India
– Berubari case
– A. K. Gopalan case
– Balaji Case
– Minerva Mill’s case

Q. Article 16(4A) which gives power to the State to make laws regarding reservation in favour of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes was added by the
– 75th Amendment to the Constitution of India.
– 76th Amendment to the Constitution of India.
– 77th Amendment to the Constitution of India.
– 78th Amendment to the Constitution of India.

Q. The protection and improvement of environment including forests and wild life of the country is
– Directive Principle of State Policy
– Fundamental National Policy
– Fundamental Duty of a Citizen
– Both Directive Principles of State Policy and Fundamental Duty of a Citizen

Q. Originally the Supreme Court consisted of a Chief Justice and
– Seven other judges
– Twelve other judges
– Thirteen other judges
– Fifteen other judges

Q. A resolution passed under Clause (1) of Article 249 shall remain in force for such period not exceeding
– Three months
– Six months
– Nine months
– Twelve months

Q. The President’s rule under Article 356 of the Constitution of India remains valid in the State for maximum period of
– One month
– Three months
– Six months
– One year

Q. The power of the Parliament to amend the Constitution of India is a constituent power laid down in Article 368 by
– Twenty Fourth Amendment Act
– Twenty Sixth Amendment Act
– Forty Second Amendment Act
– Forty Fourth Amendment Act

Q. ‘Jurisprudence is as big as law and bigger’. Who said this?
– Austin
– Lloyds
– Lewellyn
– Holland

Q. Rousseau is a Janus like figure in the history of national law – who said this?
– Hobbes
– J. S. Mill
– Locke
– Barker

Q. Match List-I (Jurist) with List-II (Assumption) and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists:

List – I
I. Acquinars
II. Pound
III. Kelsen
IV. Savigny

List – II
(a) Jural postulates
(b) Spirit of people
(c) Ground norm
(d) Reason and will in law
– I-(b) II-(d) III-(c) IV-(a)
– I-(d) II-(b) III-(c) IV-(a)
– I-(b) II-(d) III-(a) IV-(c)
– I-(d) II-(b) III-(a) IV-(c)

Q. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists

List – I
I. Law in a changing society
II. Human Law and Human Justice
III. The morality of law
IV. Ancient law

List – II
(a) Fuller
(b) Friedman
(c) Stone
(d) Main
– I-(a) II-(c) III-(b) IV-(d)
– I-(c) II-(a) III-(b) IV-(d)
– I-(b) II-(a) III-(d) IV-(c)
– I-(a) II-(b) III-(d) IV-(c)

Q. Which one of the following schools of Jurisprudence considers that “a reasoned scale of values can be discovered as a basis for legal development”?
– Sociological
– Historical
– Analytical
– Philosophical

Q. According to Salmond, the correlative of liberty is
– Duty
– No rights
– Subjection
– Disabilities

Q. Assertion (A): Customs to have the force of law must be immemorial.
Reason (R): Custom represents common consciousness of people.
– Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
– Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is not a correct explanation of (A).
– (A) is true, but (R) is false.
– (A) is false, but (R) is true.

Q. Assertion (A): International Court of Justice has power to decide cases on the basis of equity
Reason (R): Equity is one of the General Principles of Law recognized by Civilized Nations.
– Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is correct explanation of (A).
– Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not a correct explanation of (A).
– (A) is true, but (R) is false.
– (A) is false, but (R) is true.

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