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Constitutional Law of India-I 2016 Question Paper

Chaudhary Charan Singh University · LLB · Constitutional Law of India-I · 13 questions

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Very Short Answer Questions

5 Q

1Write down the words inserted in the Preamble of the Constitution by the 42nd Constitutional Amendment Act.
2Against whom are the Fundamental Rights available? Discuss in very brief.
3Under what conditions can the fundamental rights be suspended?
4Write down the rights contained in Articles 23 and 24 of the Constitution of India.
5What are the fundamental duties provided under the Indian Constitution?

Short Answer Questions

3 Q

6"The harmony and balance between fundamental rights and directive principles of state policy is an essential feature of the basic structure of the Constitution." Discuss with the help of decided cases.
7Explain the "safeguards against arbitrary arrest and detention" as provided by the Indian Constitution.
8"Like should be treated alike is the meaning of equality; unlike should be treated alike is not the meaning of equality." Discuss with the help of decided cases.

Detailed Answer Questions

5 Q

9"The Indian Constitution establishes a system of Government which is almost quasi-federal, a unitary state with subsidiary federal features rather than a federal state with subsidiary unitary features." Explain.
10With the help of decided cases discuss the expanding scope of the freedom of speech and expression. How far can the right be restricted on the grounds of obscenity and contempt of court?
11With the help of decided cases discuss religious freedom guaranteed under the secular Indian Constitution.
12The right to life and personal liberty has undergone many changes and innovations from Gopalan to the recent case law. Critically evaluate the innovations.
13With the help of decided cases discuss the cultural and educational rights of minorities guaranteed under Articles 29 and 30 of the Constitution.