1. President of India can make laws during recess of parliament through ________. (SET LAW 2010)

2. Judicial Review signifies that the Supreme Court

3. The salary and allowances of the High Court judges are paid out of

4. Who presides over the meetings of the Council of Ministers?

5. How would you describe the Indian Constitution?

6. Legal Principle: Even if the sovereign functions of the state are discharged negligently the state is not vicariously liable in tort. Factual Situation: ‘A’ was a trader in gold. He was arrested by police and was detained in the police lock up after search. The gold with him along with sundry other things were seized. Later he was discharged. His possessions seized by the police were returned, except the gold. He moved against the State in tort. In the words of the Supreme Court, ‘There can be no escape from the conclusion that the Police Officers were negligent in dealing with the property after it was seized’. One of the constables was a Muslim. He fled with gold to Pakistan. (NLU DELHI 2008)

7. Republic means:

8. Ms Usha wants to file a suit against Bhagyalaxmi Theatre praying for a permanent injunction (stay order) restraining the theatre from running the film named Jai Santoshi Maa. Her contention is that the film hurt her religious feelings and sentiments as Goddess Saraswati, Laxmi and Parvati were depicted as jealous and were ridiculed.

9. Who is the head of the Three wings of the Defence Forces?

10. The Lieut Governor of Daman and Diu is concurrently the administrator of

11. Rajya Sabha is also called

12. The Election Commission does not conduct the elections to the

13. The President can proclaim emergency on the written advice of the

14. Who among the following got the Bharat Ratna Award before becoming the President of India?

15. The Union Territories get representation in

16. The original Constitution classified the Fundamental Rights into seven categories but now there are only

17. Which are the two States (other than UP) having maximum representation in Lok Sabha?

18. A bill becomes an Act:

19. The first woman Governor of a state in free India was

20. The phrase ‘bicameral legislature’ means

21. Which of the following is an extensive original jurisdiction given by the Constitution of India to the Supreme Court?

22. The first President of independent India was

23. The Preamble to the Indian Constitution originally provided for setting up a Sovereign, Democratic Republic. The present provision is Sovereign, Socialist, Secular, Democratic Republic. This modification was introduced under the Prime Ministership of

24. Which of the following Directive Principles is based on Gandhian ideology?

25. ‘What cannot be done directly cannot be done indirectly’. This statement epitomizes the doctrine of: (NLU DELHI 2009)