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Indian Legal and Constitutional History 2015 Question Paper

Chaudhary Charan Singh University · LLB · Indian Legal and Constitutional History · 13 questions

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A

Section A

Very Short Answer Questions

5 Q
  1. 1Sadar Diwani Adalat.
  2. 2Indian Councils Act, 1861.
  3. 3Court of Quarter Sessions.
  4. 4Recorder's Court.
  5. 5Diwani rights.
B

Section B

Short Answer Questions

3 Q
  1. 6Describe briefly the constitution and jurisdiction of the Federal Court in India.
  2. 7What changes were effected by the Indian High Courts Act, 1861 in the administration of justice?
  3. 8Write down the salient features of the Government of India Act, 1909.
C

Section C

Detailed Answer Questions

5 Q
  1. 9Discuss the scope of provincial autonomy under the Government of India Act, 1935.
  2. 10Discuss in detail the provisions of the Regulating Act, 1773 with reference to the Supreme Court at Calcutta.
  3. 11What changes were introduced by Lord Cornwallis to reform the administration of justice through his criminal judicial plan of 1790?
  4. 12Write down the provisions of the judicial plans of 1772 and 1774 given by Warren Hastings.
  5. 13Write about the growth and decline of the appellate jurisdiction of the Privy Council regarding appeals from India.