1. The jurisdiction of the Supreme Court of India may be enlarged by

(A) The President of India
(B) The President of India in consultation with the Prime Minister and Chief Justice of India
(C) The Parliament by resolution
(D) The Parliament by law.



2. Match List ‘A’ with List ‘B’ and select the correct answer using the codes given below:

List – ‘A’                                                          List – ‘B’
a. Independence of them Judiciary  i. Administrative adjudication
b. Executive Legislation                    ii. Parliamentary form of Government
c. Quasi-Judicial function                  iii. Appointment of Judges
d. Collective responsibility                iv. Ordinance

Codes:
       a      b      c       d
(A) ii       i       iv      iii
(B) iii      iv      i       ii
(C) ii       iv      i      iii
(D) iii      i      iv       ii



3. Read Assertion (A) and Reason (R) and find correct answer using codes given below:

Assertion (A): The Council of Ministers is the hub of the Parliamentary form of Government.

Reason (R): The Government is formed from the majority party.

Codes:
(A) Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
(B) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
(C) (A) is true, (R) is false.
(D) (A) is false, but (R) is true.



4. What are exceptions to the rule of natural justice? Answer using codes given below:

i. Exclusion by statutory provisions.
ii. Exclusion by Constitutional provision.
iii. Exclusion in case of legislative act.
iv. Exclusion in public interest.

Codes:
(A) Only i is correct.
(B) Only i and ii are correct.
(C) Only i, ii and iii are correct.
(D) All of above are correct.



5. Read Assertion (A) and Reason (R) and find correct answer using codes given below:

Assertion (A): In India the order passed in violation of the principles of natural justice is void.

Reason (R): In India there is void in the area of principles of justice by nature.

Codes:
(A) (A) and (R) are true and (R) is correct explanation of (A).
(B) (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not correct explanation of (A).
(C) (A) is true and (R) is false.
(D) (A) is false and (R) is true.


6. The writ of habeas corpus will be issued if

(A) Detention is legal.
(B) Detention is prima facie legal.
(C) Detention is prima facie illegal.
(D) Detention is primarily illegal.



7. In which of the following grounds, a writ of certiorari may be issued?

(A) Error of jurisdiction
(B) Error apparent on face of record
(C) Violation of natural justice
(D) All of the above



8. Fundamental duties under Part IVA was inserted in the Constitution by

(A) 17th Amendment
(B) 25th Amendment
(C) 42nd Amendment
(D) 44th Amendment



9. The powers of the President of India are

(A) Supra-Constitutional
(B) Beyond the Constitution
(C) In accordance with the Parliament of India
(D) In accordance with the Constitution of India



10. Which one of the following has been considered as authority of power?

(A) The Constitution of India
(B) The President of India
(C) The Parliament of India
(D) The Supreme Court of India




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