Law: Nature and Classification [CLAT (Common Law Admission Test) Legal-Aptitude]: Questions 1 - 5 of 188
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Question 1
Appeared in Year: 2015
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Who called Indian Constitution as Quasi-Federal?
Choices
Choice (4) | Response | |
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a. | Jennings | |
b. | K. C. Wheare | |
c. | Austin | |
d. | H. M. Servai |
Question 2
Appeared in Year: 2012
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The following are enshrined in the Preamble of the Constitution of India
I. Equality of status and of opportunity
II. Liberty of thought, expression, belief, faith and worship
III. Justice-social, economic and political
IV. Fraternity assuring the dignity of the individual
V. Unity and Integrity of the nation
Which of the following is the correct order in which they appear in the preamble?
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Choice (4) | Response | |
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a. | III-I-II-V-IV | |
b. | V-I-II-IV-III | |
c. | I-II-IV-III-V | |
d. | III-II-I-IV-V |
Question 3
Appeared in Year: 2015
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Governor of a State can make laws during recess of a State Legislative Assembly through:
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Choice (4) | Response | |
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a. | Ordinance | |
b. | Notification | |
c. | Bill | |
d. | Act |
Question 4
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Which of the following amendments reduced the voting age from 21 to 18?
Choices
Choice (4) | Response | |
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a. | 42nd Amendment | |
b. | 39th Amendment | |
c. | 86th Amendment | |
d. | 61st Amendment |
Question 5
Appeared in Year: 2012
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(1) . The State shall not deny to any person equality before the law and equal protection of the laws within the territory of India.
(2) . The State shall not discriminate against any citizen on grounds only of religion, race, caste, sex and place of birth or any of them.
FACTS: The Government of Rajasthan, passed an order providing for reservations for the Scheduled Castes/Scheduled Tribes and Socially and Educationally Backward Classes (including Muslims) , and Women, in all institutions of higher education, including private educational institutions, both aided as well as unaided, in the following manner: Scheduled Caste - 15% ; Scheduled Tribe- 7.5% , Socially and Educationally Backward Classes (including Muslims) - 27%
I. The reservation policy of the government is violative of the principle of equality envisaged in the Constitution
II. The reservation policy is unconstitutional because it is based on ‘caste’ , which is a prohibited marker
III. Reservation does not violate equality clause as it entails “like should be treated like and unlike should be treated differently.”
IV. Reservation does not violate equality clause as the Constitution itself enables the State to make special provision for the advancement of socially and educationally backward classes of citizens or for the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes.
Which of the following derivations is CORRECT?
Choices
Choice (4) | Response | |
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a. | III and IV are correct answers | |
b. | I is correct | |
c. | III is correct answer | |
d. | I and II are both correct answers |