B.A. LL.B. (Five Years) Sem 3 Constitutional Law I 2018 Jun Question Paper - KSLU

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PART - 1

1. Q1 Explain the freedom of speech and expression under Constitution of India.
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2. Q2 The right to life and liberty of a person can be restrained only according to procedure established by law. Explain with decided cases.
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3. Q3 Explain the concept of the Directive Principles of State Policy and its salient features.
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4. Q4 (a) Double Jeopardy.
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5. Q4 (b) Fundamental Duties.
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6. Q5 (a) Vijay Industries Ltd. was a manufacturer of garments at Nagpur for exports. Due to labour problem the factory suffered huge losses and found it difficult to continue their business. Hence decided to retrench 30% of the workforce to avert the losses. The retrenched employees petitioned to the government for suitable action. The government ordered the employer to reinstate them or face the take over by the government. Vijay Industries Ltd. challenged the government order. Decide.
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7. Q5 (b) A provision of the Gurunanak University Act directed the state to make provision for the study and research on the life and teaching of Saint Gurunanak in all state run and aided educational institutions. The management of one aided institution challenged the provision as unconstitutional. Decide.
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PART - 2

1. Q6 Explain the powers of President of India. State the procedure for impeachment of the President.
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2. Q7 Explain how a bill is introduced and passed as a statute in the Parliament.
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3. Q8 'The Indian Constitution is both rigid and flexible'. Explain this with reference to the Article 368 of the Constitution of India.
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4. Q9 (a) State Emergency.
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5. Q9 (b) Jurisdiction of High Court.
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6. Q10 (a) The Legislative Assembly of Karnataka decided to hold secret sessions on some issues of governance. Decide its validity.
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7. Q10 (b) In view of increasing road accidents and resultant loss of life and property, the Supreme Court directed the Parliament to legislate for banning liquor sale and consumption and also prescribe driving speed limit with 80 kms/hr on all National and State Highways. The Parliament could not comply with the court direction. Decide.
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