1. “Rousseau is a Janus like figure in the history of national law” – who said this?
(A) Hobbes
(B) J. S. Mill
(C) Locke
(D) Barker



2. Originally the Supreme Court consisted of a Chief Justice and

(A) Seven other judges
(B) Twelve other judges
(C) Thirteen other judges
(D) Fifteen other judges



3. Match List-I (Jurist) with List-II (Assumption) and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists:

List – I
List – II
I. Acquinars   
(a) Jural postulates
II. Pound
(b) Spirit of people
III. Kelsen 
(c) Ground norm
IV. Savigny
(d) Reason and will in law
   
Codes:
I           II         III        IV
(A)       (b)        (d)       (c)        (a)
(B)       (d)       (b)        (c)        (a)
(C)       (b)        (d)       (a)        (c)
(D)       (d)       (b)        (a)        (c)



4. A resolution passed under Clause (1) of Article 249 shall remain in force for such period not exceeding

(A) Three months
(B) Six months
(C) Nine months
(D) Twelve months



5. Which one of the following schools of Jurisprudence considers that “a reasoned scale of values can be discovered as a basis for legal development”?

(A) Sociological
(B) Historical
(C) Analytical
(D) Philosophical



6. Assertion (A): Customs to have the force of law must be immemorial.

Reason (R): Custom represents common consciousness of people.

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



7. The President’s rule under Article 356 of the Constitution of India remains valid in the State for maximum period of

(A) One month
(B) Three months
(C) Six months
(D) One year



8. According to Salmond, the correlative of liberty is

(A) Duty
(B) No rights
(C) Subjection
(D) Disabilities



9. The power of the Parliament to amend the Constitution of India is a constituent power laid down in

Article 368 by
(A) Twenty Fourth Amendment Act
(B) Twenty Sixth Amendment Act
(C) Forty Second Amendment Act
(D) Forty Fourth Amendment Act



10. An agreement made by mistake is

(A) Void
(B) Voidable
(C) Illegal
(D) Immoral



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