Match
List I with
List II and select the correct answer:
List I (Doctrine)
List II (Related Judgment)
a. Doctrine of Repugnancy
1. State of Bombay v. F. N. Balsara
b. Doctrine of Colourable Legislation
2. Prafulla Kumar v. Bank of Commerce
c. Doctrine of Pith Substance
3. K. C. G. Narayan Deo v. State of Orissa
d. Doctrine of Harmonious Construction
4. M. Karunanidhi v. Union of India
A. a-4, b-2, c-3, d-1
B. a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
C. a-1, b-3, c-2, d-4
D. a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
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Constitution of India: Equal pay for equal work for both men and women provides in article
A. 38(2)
B. 38(1)
C. 39(a)
D. 39(d)
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Which of the following articles mentions about the powers, privileges and immunities of Advocate-General?
A. Article 180
B. Article 185
C. Article 194
D. Article 199
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The doctrine of 'Full Faith and Credit' is enshrined in Article . . . . . . . . of the Constitution of India.
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A person who holds or who has held office as President shall
A. Not be eligible for re-election
B. Be eligible for re-election as President
C. Be eligible for re-election as President after the gap of one term
D. Be eligible for re-election as President after 10 years of vacating the office
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Consider the following statements:
1. The motion for removal of a Supreme Court Judge submitted to the speaker of the Lok Sabha lapses with the dissolution of Lok Sabha.
2. The Inquiry Committee appointed under the Judges (Inquiry) Act, 1968 to as certain the veracity of the motion for removal of the judge can be treated as a tribunal under Article 136 of the Constitution.
Choose the correct option from below:
A. Only 1 is correct
B. Only 2 is correct
C. Both 1 and 2 are correct
D. Neither 1 nor 2 is correct
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Among the following which agency conducts election to the local bodies
A. National Election Commission
B. State Election Commission
C. Local bodies themselves
D. The Government
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A Pakistani citizen residing in India cannot claim Fundamental Right to
A. Equality before the law
B. Life and personal liberty
C. Freedom of trade and profession
D. Freedom of religion
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Article 16(1) lays down there shall be equal opportunity for citizens in matters relating to 'employment' or 'appointment to any office' under the State. The guarantee in clause (1) will cover-
A. Initial appointments only
B. Termination of employment
C. Matters relating to salary, periodical increments, leave gratuity, pension, age of superannuation etc.
D. All of the above
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Which of the following statement is correct?
A. All the provisions of the Constitution came into force on 15th August 1947
B. Some provisions of the Constitution came into force on 26th November 1949 and the remaining provisions came into force on 26th January 1950
C. Some provisions of the Constitution came into force on 15th August 1947 and the remaining provisions came into force on 26th November 1949
D. All the provisions of the Constitution came into force on 26th January 1950
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The framers of the Constitution borrowed the concept of Directive Principles from:
A. Constitution of Indian Republic
B. Government of India Act, 1935
C. Constitution of Ireland
D. Constitution of Switzerland
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Section 1(4) of TADA ACT says that offence created by section 3 of Act will be punishable as a crime if the act was committed on or before 24-5-1995, but if same act was committed after 24-5-1995 then it will be not crime which is ex facie violation of Article 14. In which case it is held:
A. Vijay Kumar Baldev Mishra Sharma v. State of Maharashtra
B. Paramjit Singh v. Bar Council of India
C. Pran Nath Gupta v. Union of India
D. None of the above
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As per Article 21A, the state shall provide free and compulsory education to all children of the age of;
A. Six to fourteen years
B. Six to twelve years
C. Six to ten years
D. Six to eighteen years
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Read Assertion (A) and Reason (R) and answer:
Assertion (A): The legislature can forge a sledge-hammer capable of cracking open the corporate shell.
Reason (R): Corporate personality cannot be used as a shield to harm national interest.
A. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
B. Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A
C. A is true, but R is false
D. A is false, but R is true
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What is the minimum gap permissible between two Sessions of the Parliament?
A. 6 months 10 days
B. 6 months
C. 4 months
D. 90 days
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In which case Supreme Court held that "the mental privacy" is a part of Article 21 of the Constitution?
A. Selvi v. State of Karnataka, (2010) 7 SCC 263
B. Aruna Shanbaug v. UOI, (2011) 4 SCC 454
C. Bachpan Bachao Andolan v. UOI, (2011) 5 SCC 1
D. Kesavananda Bharti v. State of Kerala, AIR 1973 SC 1461
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Read Assertion (A) and Reason (R) and give the correct answer:
Assertion (A): Judges must follow authoritative precedents.
Reason (R): Authoritative precedents derive their authority from basic postulates of the legal system itself.
A. Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A
B. Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A
C. A is true, but R is false
D. A is false, but R is true
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Who decides a dispute regarding the election of the President of India?
A. Election Commission
B. Chief Justice of India
C. Parliament
D. Supreme Court
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The Article of the Constitution which automatically becomes suspended on proclamation of emergency is:
A. Article 14
B. Article 19
C. Article 21
D. Article 32
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In which one of the following cases the discretionary powers of governor under Article 163 of the Constitution were held subjected to judicial review?
A. Malulbir Prasad Sharma v. Prafulla Chandra Ghosh
B. Pratap Singh Raojirao Rane v. Governor of Goa
C. Naban Rabia and Baman Felix v. Deputy Speaker
D. None of the above
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