Name of the University : Karnataka State Law University
Degree : LLM (Intellectual Property Rights)
Subject Code/Name : Indian Constitutional Law-The New Challenges
Semester : I
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KSLU Indian Constitutional Law Question Paper
First Semester LL.M. Examination, June 2011
Duration : 3 Hours
Max. Marks : 80
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KSLU LLM Law & Social Transformation In India Question Paper
Instructions
1. Answer all questions.
2. Figures to the right indicate marks.
Sample Questions
Q. No. 1. (a) In matters of allocation and sharing of resources and distribution of grant in aid does the exercise of the central authority reaches all its citizens directly independent of the individual approval and resources of the component states ? Marks : 10 OR
Apart from boundary dispute, water and mineral resources are normally the subject matter of dispute between neighbourhood states in a federal setup like India. Would you suggest consensus bilateral agreement or interstate council for the settlement of such disputes ?
(b) The Constitution of India provides for indestructible union of destructible states. Comment. Marks : 6 OR
The judicial process of constitutional interpretation of the phrase “other authorities” in Article 12 involves a technique of adopting the law to meet changing social moves”. Comment.
Q. No. 2. (a) Distinguish between protective discrimination and affirmative action and discuss the need for a constitutional requirement of equal opportunity in employment in private sector. Marks : 10 OR
Critically evaluate whether legislative measures and judicial interpretation for protective discrimination of women are satisfactory.
(b) Explain the constitutional promise and performance in empowering women in post independent India. Marks : 6 OR
Explain whether a new look is necessary into the constitutional provisions to promote affirmative action in the context of privitisation.
Q. No. 3. (a) Examine the judicial inconsistency, absence of judicial philosophy in the matters of commercialisation of professional education with reference to decided cases. Marks : 10 OR
Discuss the democratic dimensions of right to information in the context of scientific development in information and communication technology with regard to recent developments.
(b) Whether strikes, hartal and bundhs are indispensable for democracy ? OR
Give a conceptual flow chart of emerging regime of new rights
and remedies.
Q. No. 4. (a) Carve out the salient features from art of the judgement of supreme court in T.M.A. Pai’s case. Marks : 10 OR
Explain various aspects of religious freedom and fanaticism. How state can regulate secular activities associated with religious practices.
(b) Write a note on : Marks : 6
Minorities uninterrupted right to establish and administer educational institutions. OR
Secularism Vs religious freedom.
Q. No. 5. (a) Discuss the proposition that politics with blackmailing has become attribute of coalition government. Marks : 10 OR
Assess the contribution of public interest litigation movement towards meeting the challenges of compensatory jurisprudence.
(b) Suggest reforms to break nexus between politics and criminals. Marks : 6 OR
Judicial activitism Vs judicial restraint.
First Semester LL.M. [IPR/Const/B&T] Examination, June/July 2014 :
Q. No. 1. (a) “Irrespective of a question whether particular federation is over federal or underfederal or truely federal or only quasi federal – a true federation contemplates that the political system must reflect federal principle” – analyse this statement with reference to the Constitution of India. Marks : 10 OR
How far do you agree with the statement that ‘the judicial interpretation of statutory authorities under Article 12 has led to the protection of service conditions of its employees rather than the protection of fundamental rights of the citizens at large’ ?
(b) Directions by the Centre to the states. Marks : 6 OR
Use and abuse of Article 356.
Q. No. 2. (a) How far the reservation policy promotes the constitutional principle of equality and emancipation ? Marks : 10 OR
Among the constitutional Articles, article 14 is most significant as it has been given a highly activist magnitude in recent years by the courts and thus generated a large number of court cases’ – Explain.
(b) Political empowerment of women. Marks : 6 OR
Vishaka v. State of Rajasthan.