LL.B. (Five Years) Sem 6 Constitutional Law Oct 2025 ATKT 75/25 Question Paper - Mumbai University | munotes

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1. Q1 Answer in two sentences (Any Six). 12 marks
   • a) What do you understand by a living constitution?
   • b) What do State as per Art 12 of the Constitution of India? Write any two important judgments relating to rights of children
   • d) What is Bonded Labour? Give two legislations relating to rights of women
   • f) What is Secularism?
   • g) What is protection against self -incrimination?
   • h) What is Uniform Civil Code?
2. Q2 Write short notes on any two of the following. 12 marks
   • a) Doctrine of severability
   • b) Power of Judicial Review
   • d) Rights of Minorities
3. Q3 Solve (any two). 12 marks
   • a) Rajani is working with an Airlines. She was denied maternity leave by the Airlines as it is not permitted as per the rules of the Airlines. She challenges it in the High Court
   • i. What right is violated in the above situation? Explain
   • ii. Write your opinions on the violation of rights of women in above situation, Give
   • b) Public Interest petitions are admitted by the Supreme Court under Art. 32 for upliftment of rights of citizens Explain the importance of Art 32 in safeguarding the rights of people
   • ii. What do you understand by the term Judicial Activism?
   • c) Constitution of India recognizes equality and permits reservation. Supreme Court has ruled that there cannot be reservation beyond 50% in education, employment etc
   • i. In which landmark case did the SC pronounce that rule? Write your opinion on the demand for reservation by the progressive communities in different parts of India
   • d) NGO named “Rights for All” demands that the Preamble should be amended to include protection to all communities -majority and minority. This NGO wants to file public interest litigation in the SC
   • i. Can the court direct amendment of the preamble?
   • ii. | What was the recent judgement of the SC on the legality of the amendment inserting the words “Socialist” and “Secular” in the preamble to our Constitution?
4. Q4 any three of the following. 39 marks
   • a) Explain the important developments in the freedom struggle of India, which form the historical background of the Constitution
   • b) Explain the role of Directive Principles of State policy in achieving a welfare state,
   • c) How does Fundamental Rights enshrined in Part III play a role for development of
   • d) Discuss the fundamental duties under the Constitution What are the religious rights of individuals and religious denominations under the

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