UGC NET CBSE Paper II Law 2013 December Question Paper

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This is the UGC NET Question Paper II from the exam conducted by CBSE in December 2013.
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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. Social, economic and political Justice is
– an idea enshrined in the Preamble to the Constitution of India
– guaranteed by Fundamental Rights in the Constitution of India
– a Directive Principle of State Policy taken into consideration while making enactments
– guaranteed to the people by the writs issued by the High Courts and Supreme Court

Q. Without paying proper remuneration, labour taken from the prisoners is ‘forced labour’ and violation of
– Art. 20 of the Constitution of India
– Art. 21 of the Constitution of India
– Art. 22 of the Constitution of India
– Art. 23 of the Constitution of India

Q. Art. 51A of the Constitution of India provides for the Fundamental Duties of
– Citizens of India
– Public Servants
– All those who run public and private sectors
– Prime Minister and his Council of Ministers

Q. The appropriate writ issued by Supreme Court to quash the appointment of a person to a public office is
– Certiorari
– Mandamus
– Prohibition
– Quo-Warranto

Q. The power of the President of India to issue an ordinance is a
– Legislative power
– Executive power
– Quasi-judicial power
– Judicial power

Q. The jurisdiction of Supreme Court of India may be enlarged by
– The President of India
– The Parliament by resolution
– The Parliament by Law
– The President in consultation with the Chief Justice of India

Q. At the first instance, the President can issue a proclamation of financial emergency for a period of
– Fifteen days
– Two months
– One month
– Six months

Q. Legal Theory is based on
– a systematic study of positive laws
– purely logical and empirical study
– concepts like morality, justice and ethics
– total exclusion of customary practices, morality and social vagaries

Q. Who separated jurisprudence from religion?
– Kant
– Hugo Grotius
– Salmond
– Jethro Brown

Q. Under how many categories the five theories of punishment can be divided?
– 2
– 4
– 5
– 3

Q. On which one of the following one can have corporeal ownership?
– A right
– Trademark
– Movable property
– A debt

Q. Sovereignty must be determinate, it is essential, is indivisible and is unlimited and illimitable. Who conceived this about the sovereignty?
– Hobbes
– Austin
– Jean Bodin
– Plato

Q. Consider the following statements:
1. Statements, which are not partaking of the character of ratio decidendi can be ignored while deciding the latter case.
2. The ratio decidendi is not the reason of decision.
3. Only that part of the judgment in an earlier decision is binding which constitutes the ratio decidendi of that case.
4. A judicial decision has a binding force for subsequent cases but the whole judgment is not binding, only a part of it is biding.

Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct?
– 1, 3, 4
– 1, 2, 3
– 2, 3, 4
– 1, 2, 4

Q. Case law is gold in the mine, a few grains of the precious metal to the tons of useless matter, while statute law is coin of the realm ready for immediate use. Who said these words?
– Ihering
– Austin
– Kelson
– Salmond

Q. Which of the following statements are true?
1. There is no rule to determine when usage shall give rise to a custom.
2. Customary rules of International law are diminishing and are being replaced by Treaties and Conventions.
3. Treaty contracts are not direct source of International law.
4. International law is a positive morality.
– 1, 2, 3 & 4
– 2, 3 & 4
– 1, 2 & 3
– 1 & 2

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