11
Which Article lays down that the laws declared by the Supreme Court would be binding on all Courts in India
A)
Article 131
B)
Article 141
C)
Article 143
D)
Article 142
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option
B
12
The principle of law laid down in Hadley v. Baxendala relates to
A)
Special Damages
B)
Quasi-Contract
C)
Fraud
D)
Unjust Enrichment
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option
A
13
Which is not correctly matched
A)
Colourable legislation ⇔ What cannot be done directly can be done indirectly
B)
Pith and Substance ⇔ Incidental encroachment on the field of another Legislature is permissible
C)
Territorial Nexus ⇔ Subject of legislation must have territorial connection with the State
D)
Repugnancy ⇔ A situation in which a law made by the Union is in conflict with a law made by a State
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option
C
14
In the case of Golaknath v. State of Punjab, it was remarked that our "Preamble contains in a nutshell its ideals and inspirations."
A)
Justice Mathew
B)
Justice Krishna Iyer
C)
Justice Subba Rao
D)
Justice H. R. Khanna
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option
C
15
Which is the incorrect statement:
A)
The decision appealed against the judgment, decree or final order of a High Court in the territory of India
B)
Such judgment, decree or final order should be given in civil proceeding
C)
A certificate of High Court is needed and decided by the High Court
D)
None of the above
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option
D
16
The amendment in Constitution of India can be made under Article . . . . . . . .
A)
356
B)
368
C)
309
D)
360
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option
B
17
Article 301 of the Constitution is related to
A)
Right to property
B)
Rights of civil servants
C)
Money bill
D)
Freedom of Inter-State Trade
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option
D
18
In the Federation established by the Act of 1935, residuary powers were given to
A)
Federal Legislature
B)
Provincial Legislature
C)
Governor General
D)
Provincial Governors
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option
C
19
Assertion (A): Directive Principles are relevant for determining the reasonableness of restrictions under Article 19.Reason (R): Directive Principles have been declared superior to Fundamental Rights
A)
Both A and R are correct and R is correct explanation of A
B)
Both A and R are correct and R is not correct explanation of A
C)
A is true but R is false
D)
A is false but R is true
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option
D
20
In which case, the Supreme Court struck down that part of the Constitution (Forty-second Amendment) Act, 1976 by which Article 31C was amended?
A)
Kesavananda Bharti v. State of Kerala, (1973) 4 SCC 225
B)
L. C. Golaknath v. State of Punjab, AIR 1967 SC 1643
C)
Minerva Mills Ltd. v. Union of India, AIR 1980 SC 1789
D)
S. P. Sampath Kumar v. Union of India, 1987 SCR (3) 233
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option
C
