B.A. LL.B. (Five Years) Sem 3 Constitutional Law I 2026 Jan Question Paper - KSLU

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UNIT - I

1. Q1 (a) Discuss the various modes of acquisition and termination of citizenship under Indian Constitution.
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2. Q1 OR Explain the objective and values enshrined in the preamble.
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3. Q1 (b) Kinds of Constitution.
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4. Q1 OR Features of Constitution.
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UNIT - II

1. Q2 (a) Define state. Explain the new judicial trends on the concept of State.
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2. Q2 OR Discuss the principles of equality laid down under Article 14 Indian Constitution.
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3. Q2 (b) Doctrine of eclipse.
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4. Q2 OR The Air India Regulations provide the conditions of retirement of a air hostess from the service of Air India either upon attaining the age of 35 years or on marriage if it takes place within 4 years of service or on first pregnancy whichever occurred earlier. Mrs. "X" an air hostess challenges this in the Supreme Court. Decide.
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UNIT - III

1. Q3 (a) Discuss the different dimension of freedom of speech and expression with the help of decided case.
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2. Q3 OR The Constitution of India provides for protective discrimination under Article 16. Critically examine this statement.
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3. Q3 (b) Write a note on abolition of untouchability.
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4. Q3 OR Authorities have refused to issue passport to "B", a citizen of India to go abroad. Can the authorities be compelled to issue a passport ?
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UNIT - IV

1. Q4 (a) Explain the safeguards available against the arbitrary arrest and detention.
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2. Q4 OR Discuss the meaning and scope of "Personal Liberty" under Article 21 of the Constitution.
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3. Q4 (b) A State Govt. ordered the domicilliary visits against Mr "X" house. The police department used to visit the house of Mr. "X" day and night which affected his fundamental rights under Constitution. Mr. "X" challenges in the Supreme Court. Decide.
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4. Q4 OR Freedom of religion.
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UNIT - V

1. Q5 (a) Discuss the cultural and educational rights of minorities under the Indian Constitution.
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2. Q5 OR Discuss the provision relating to 'Fundamental Duties' under Indian Constitution.
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3. Q5 (b) Kinds of writs.
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4. Q5 OR Inter relation between fundamental rights and directive principles.
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