Constitutional and Administrative Law-The Distinctive Features of the Constitution [IAS (Admin.) Mains Law]: Questions 1 - 10 of 52

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Question 1

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Write a short note on: Concept of Constitutionalism and Constitution

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Having a constitution itself is not Constitutionalism. Even a dictator could create a rulebook calling it constitution which never meant that such a dictator had any faith in constitutionalism.

  • Recognizing the need for governance the constitutionalism equally emphasizes the necessity of restricting those powers as we all know POWER CORRUPTS AND ABSO…

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Question 2

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Explain the pardoning power of President with the help of decided case laws. Comment.

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Pardon: Pardon means to forgive a person of his offence. A pardon is an act of grace. It cannot be demanded as a matter of right. A pardon not only removes the punishment but places the offender in the same position as if he had never committed the offence. It is a purely executive act.

Kuljeet Singh alias Ranga v. Lt. Governor of Delhi, AIR 1981 SC…

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Question 3

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Write a short note on: Controversy Regarding Nature of Indian Constitution

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For a Constitution to be Federal following conditions are necessary –

  • There must be distribution of powers between Centre and State.
  • The Constitution must be Supreme.
  • The Constitution must be written.
  • The procedure for amendment of Constitution must be rigid.
  • The courts must be independent and impartial.

To know the nature of Indian Constitution it is re…

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Question 4

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Define constitutional protection to civil servant. Explain in detail with case laws

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Constitutional Protection to Civil Servants

The preceding article enacts the general principle that a government servant holds office during the pleasure of the Government. This article, which has been called “unique in world constitutionalism,” places two restrictions on the prerogative of dismissal at pleasure, these are-

  • that persons employed in c…

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Question 5

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Write a note on your favorite article in Constitution of India, 1950. Why?

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Question 6

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What is the meaning of a Protectorate state?

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Question 7

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Doctrine of territorial nexus

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Question 8

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Describe the different sources of constitution of India.

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Constituent assembly took two years eleven months and eighteen days to prepare Indian constitution. The makers of constitution had gone through the constitutions of about 60 countries. The took the best features out of those constitutions as to meet demands of the Indian society. Therefore, Indian constitution is referred as a bag of borrowings. So…

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Question 9

Appeared in Year: 2020

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Examine the scope of protective discrimination offered to persons belonging to Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and Other Backward Classes under Articles 15 and 16 of the Constitution of India. Explain with the help of decided cases.

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Protective discrimination is a practise that promotes social justice in society. The Constitution strives to improve the lives of the most exploited and disadvantaged groups in Indian society by granting them some specific advantages, including women, scheduled castes, scheduled tribes, other underprivileged classes, and women. These behaviour are …

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Question 10

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Write a Note on - Reasoned Decision (Speaking Order)

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