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Q. Which one of the following features does not support the federal character of Indian Constitution?
– Distribution of powers between Centre and States
– Authority of Courts
– Supremacy of the Constitution
– Single citizenship

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

List – I
I. Law declared by the Supreme Court to be binding on all courts.
II. Advisory jurisdiction of Supreme Court.
III. Power of Supreme Court to review its own judgement.
IV. Appeal by Special Leave

List – II
(a) Article 141
(b) Article 143
(c) Article 137
(d) Article 136
– I-(a) II-(b) III-(c) IV-(d)
– I-(b) II-(a) III-(c) IV-(d)
– I-(a) II-(c) III-(d) IV-(b)
– I-(b) II-(c) III-(a) IV-(d)

Q. In which of the following cases free and fair election is recognized as basic structure of Indian Constitution?
– Indira Gandhi V. Raj Narayan
– Minerva Mills V. Union of India
– Both, Indira Gandhi V. Raj Narayan and Minerva Mills V. Union of India
– None of the choices

Q. Which one of the following cases is not related to the doctrine of severability?
– A.K. Gopalan V. State of Madras
– R.M.D.C. V. Union of India
– Minerva Mills Ltd. V. Union of India
– Kihota Holohan V. Zachithu

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

List – I
I. Power of Parliament to legislate on State subjects in national interest.
II. Power of Parliament to legislate on Stat subjects during a proclamation of emergency.
III. Power of Parliament to legislate for giving effect to treaties and international agreements.
IV. Power of Parliament to legislate on State subjects with the consent of the States.

List – II
(a) Article 249
(b) Article 250
(c) Article 252
(d) Article 253
– I-(a) II-(b) III-(c) IV-(d)
– I-(b) II-(a) III-(d) IV-(c)
– I-(d) II-(c) III-(b) IV-(a)
– I-(a) II-(b) III-(d) IV-(c)

Q. Which of the following Articles providing for fundamental rights cannot be suspended during the Proclamation of Emergency?
– Articles 14 and 15
– Articles 19 and 20
– Articles 20 and 21
– Articles 21 and 22

Q. Assertion (A): Under Article 368, the Parliament can amend any provision of the Constitution except the basic structure of the Constitution.
Reason (R): The Supreme Court has restricted the absolute power of Parliament to amend any provision of the Constitution.
– Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
– Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
– (A) is true, but (R) is false.
– (A) is false, but (R) is true.

Q. Clause (k) to Article 51-A was added by
– The Constitution (73rd Amendment) Act.
– The Constitution (85th Amendment) Act.
– The Constitution (86th Amendment) Act.
– The Constitution (93rd Amendment) Act.

Q. Doctrine of Separation of Powers was systematically formulated by
– Plato
– Montesquieu
– Dicey
– Aristotle

Q. ‘Rule of Law’ means
(i) Supremacy of Judiciary
(ii) Supremacy of Law
(iii) Equality before Law
(iv) Supremacy of Parliament
– (i) and (iii)
– (iii) and (iv)
– (ii) and (iv)
– (ii) and (iii)

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

List – I
(a)Abuse of discretion
(b)Equality before law
(c)Delegated legislation
(d)Separation of powers

List – II
1. Rule of Law
2. Lack of Power
3. Check and Balance
4. Ultra-vires
– a-2 b-1 c-4 d-3
– a-1 b-2 c-4 d-3
– a-3 b-3 c-2 d-1
– a-4 b-4 c-1 d-2

Q. Writ of Mandamus may be issued to
– Compel the judicial or quasi-judicial authorities only to act.
– Compel the authority to act.
– Compel the authority, how to act.
– Compel a private person.

Q. Doctrine of Locus Standi means
– Writ can be filed by any person.
– Power of courts for judicial review.
– Right of petitioner to file the writ petition.
– Discretion of administrative authority.

Q. Which one of the following statement is true?
– Delegated legislation cannot have retrospective effect.
– Delegated legislation can have retrospective effect, if authorized by Act or Statute.
– Delegated legislation can have retrospective effect, if not authorized by Act or Statute but have reasonable and rational justification.
– None of the choices.

Q. Constitutional law is concerned with the organization and functions of government at rest, while administrative law, is concerned with that organization and those functions in motion. This statement was given by
– Austin
– Salmond
– M.P. Jain
– None of the choices

Q. Writ of Quo Warranto can be issued
– against any person.
– against public officer, who wish to assume the office.
– against public officer, who is holding public office.
– against public officer, who has ceased to hold the office.

Q. Who defined “jurisprudence as the formal science of positive law”?
– Holland
– Ulpanian
– Bentham
– Blackstone

Q. A legal right is an interest recognized and protected by a rule of legal justice. An interest in the violation of which would be a legal wrong, done to him whose interest it is and respect of which is a legal duly. It was stated by
– Salmond
– Starke
– Both Salmond and Starke
– None of the choices

Q. Corporate personality is a mere procedural form which is used to work out a convenient way for immediate purpose. It was stated by
– Holland
– Austin
– Starke
– Honfield

Q. Which of the following statement is not true?
– Possession is a nine point of law.
– Possession is an evidence of ownership.
– Possession is protected till someone else provided a better title in himself.
– Possession once lost cannot be regained.

Q. Which of the following duties have been included by Austin in the category of “Absolute duties”?
I. Duties owed to indeterminate persons.
II. Self regarding duties.
III. Duties owed to the sovereign.
IV. Duties owed to the parents.

Select the correct answer by using the codes below:
– I, III and IV
– II, III and IV
– I, II, and IV
– I, II and III

Q. The physical element of possession is also called as
– Ratio decidendi
– Corpus decidendi
– Corpus possessionis
– Animus possidendi

Q. Assertion (A): Ownership subject to condition subsequent is vested ownership.
Reason (R): Possession and ownership do not differ in their mode of acquisition.
– Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
– Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not correct explanation of (A).
– (A) is true, but (R) is false.
– (A) is false, but (R) is true.

Q. The interest theory of legal right is propounded by
– Durkein
– Dicey
– Paton
– Ihering

Q. The application of doctrine of vicarious liability in crimes seems to have been actuated by a necessity rather than desirability. The justification is based on
– Public policy
– Failure to supervise
– Treated as unauthorised
– Strict liability

UGC NET Law 2024 and 2025 - 100 Mock Tests Series & Previous Question Papers

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