Name of the Organization : University Grants Commission
Type of the Exam : UGC National Eligibility Test NET
Subject : Law
Year : 2014
Document Type : Model Question Paper
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Instructions
Time : 1 1/4 hours
Maximum Marks : 100
Note :
** This paper contains fifty (50) objective type questions of two (2) marks each.
** All questions are compulsory.
Model Questions
1. In which of the following cases, the Supreme Court held that ‘the preamble is the part of the constitution’ ?
(A) Berubari union and Exchage of enclave
(B) Golaknath v/s State of Punjab
(C) Kesavananda Bharati v/s State of Kerala
(D) None of the above
2. Clause(5) of article-15 has been added to the constitution by
(A) Constitution (First Amendment) Act
(B) Constitution (Seventh Amendment) Act
(C) Constitution (Forty-second Amendment) Act
(D) Constitution (Ninety-third Amendment) Act
3. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists :
List – I List – II
i. Equal justice and free legal aid a. Article-44
ii. Uniform civil code for citizens b. Article- 48A
iii Protection and improvement of environment and safeguarding of forests and wild life. c. Article- 39A
iv. Promotion of international peace and security d. Article 51
Codes :
i ii iii iv
(A) c b d a
(B) c a b d
(C) a b c d
(D) d a b c
4. Rights of a citizen under Article-19 are automatically suspended during the period of emergency, ifemergency under Article-352 is declared on the grounds of :
(A) war, external aggression or armed rebellion
(B) war or armed rebellion
(C) external aggression or armed rebellion
(D) war or external aggression
5. In which of the following cases the supreme court has held that the word ‘law’ in Article-21 does not meanmerely an enacted piece of law but must be just, fair and reasonable law ?
(A) A.K. Gopalan v/s State of Madras
(B) Maneka Gandhi v/s Union of India
(C) Both (A) and (B) above
(D) None of the above
6. A distinguished jurist can be appointed as a judge of the :
(A) high court only
(B) supreme court only
(C) high court or supreme court both
(D) none of the above
7. ‘Which cannot be done directly, cannot be done indirectly.’ – This statement epitomises the doctrine of :
(A) colourable legislation
(B) pith and substance
(C) harmonious construction
(D) eclipse
8. Match List-I with List-II by using the codes given below Possession must be protected because :
List– I List – II
1. Kent a. Man by taking possession has brought the object within his sphere of will.
2. Hegal b. In possession there is manifestation of individual’s will.
3. Hollard c. Every act of violence is unlawful.
4. Savigny d. It is essential for preservation of peace.
Codes :
1 2 3 4
(A) c b d a
(B) a d b c
(C) b d c a
(D) a b c d
9. Which one of the following statements is not correct ?
(A) Austin and Kelson did much to rescue jurisprudence from the so-called confusion of social sciences.
(B) Historical school of jurisprudence was a reaction against a prior methods of reasoning of eighteen century natural law.
(C) Cujas and Hugo also applied the historical approach in the study of law.
(D) Savigny did not discard the principle of natural law.
10. Match List-I (Name of Books) with List-II (Name of Writers) and select the correct answer :
List – I List – II
a. Pure theory of law
1. Hans Kelson b. Three lectures on Vedanta philosophy
2. Max Muller c. Judiciary attacks and survivals
3. Justice V.D. Tulzapurkar d. The growth of law
4. Justice Cardozo
Codes :
a b c d
(A) 1 2 3 4
(B) 4 3 2 1
(C) 3 1 4 2
(D) 2 4 1 3
11. The term ‘Legal Theory’ has been first time coined by :
(A) Hans Kelson
(B) W. Friedman
(C) Salmond
(D) Ronald Dworkin
12. Which of the following statement is not true about the conformity of custom ?
(A) It should be in conformity with public policy.
(B) It should be in conformity with statutory law.
(C) In England, custom will be recognised even if it is in conflict with some fundamental principles of law.
(D) The custom must not be in conflict with tradition.
13. “No one has any other right than always to do his duty.” It was stated by :
(A) Kelsen
(B) Prof. Duguit
(C) Holland
(D) Salmond
14. Assertion (A) : Custom is per se law, independent of its prior recognition by the sovereign or the judge.
Reason (R) : Custom is a source of law.
Codes :
(A) Both (A) and (R) are true but
(R) is the correct explanation of (A).
(B) Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not a correct explanation of (A).
(C) (A) is true but (R) is false.
(D) (A) is false but (R) is true.
15. Assertion (A) : According to John Austin, international law is true law and not negative international morality.
Reason (R) : Three elements in Austin’s definition of law, namely command of the sovereign, duty of inferiors and sanction incase inferior who commit breach of the command are absent in international law.
Codes :
(A) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
(B) Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not a correct explanation of (A).
(C) (A) is true but (R) is false.
(D) (A) is false but (R) is true.