1. Administrative Tribunals exercises:

(A) Purely Administrative functions
(B) Purely Judicial functions
(C) Purely Legislative functions
(D) Quasi Judicial functions



2. What is the effect of violation of the rule: “Audi Alteram Partem” on an administrative action?

(A) Mere irregularity
(B) Null and void
(C) An illegality
(D) Voidable



3. In which of the following cases, the Supreme Court held that the principles of natural justice are applicable to administrative proceedings?

(A) M.C. Mehta Vs. Union of India.
(B) Maneka Gandhi Vs. Union of India.
(C) A.K. Kraipak Vs. Union of India.
(D) Smt. Indira Nehru Gandhi Vs. Raj Narain.



4. The writ of prohibition may be issued, when there is

(A) An absence of jurisdiction or abuse of jurisdiction.
(B) Violation of principles of natural justice and fraud.
(C) Any kind of contravention of the law of the land.
(D) all of the above.



5. Assertion (A): A Bill which contains a taxation clause besides clauses dealing with other matters may also be a Money Bill.

Reason (R): All Bills dealing with taxes are Money Bills.

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 false, but (R) is true.
(D) (A) is true, but (R) is false.



6. Article 40 of the Constitution of India deals with

(A) Provision for Just and humane conditions of work and maternity relief.
(B) Living wages etc. for workers.
(C) Duty of the State to raise the level of nutrition.
(D) Organisation of Village Panchayats.



7. Article 20 and Article 21 has been taken from the purview of Article 359 of the Constitution of India by

(A) 42nd Amendment
(B) 43rd Amendment
(C) 44th Amendment
(D) 59th Amendment


8. The writ of certiorari necessarily implies that

(A) An error of fact, cannot corrected.
(B) An error of law apparent on the face of the record can be corrected.
(C) Violation of natural justice.
(D) None of the above.



9. “Common law is essentially a Judge made law”. This opinion was expressed by

(A) Pollock
(B) Austin
(C) Paton
(D) Salmond



10. When the court declares that certain provisions of the Act as invalid, it does not affect the validity of the Act and it remains as it is. The principle is known as:

(A) Doctrine of prospective over ruling.
(B) Doctrine of severability.
(C) Doctrine of pleasure.
(D) Doctrine of Eclipse.



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