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What is the primary purpose of Droit Administratiff in France?

  • To enact laws for public welfare
  • To establish courts for civil cases
  • To regulate relations between public authorities and citizens (correct)
  • To centralize all governmental powers

    • Which individual is credited with founding the Droit Administratiff?

  • Louis XIV
  • Charles de Gaulle
  • Napoleon Bonaparte (correct)
  • Victor Hugo

    • What significant change did Napoleon Bonaparte implement regarding administrative courts?

  • Eliminated all administrative courts
  • Created a functioning court system for administrative disputes (correct)
  • Merged administrative courts with civil courts
  • Established a decentralized court system

    • What does the power of administration to act 'suo motto' imply?

    <p>The administration acts independently, based on their discretion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following best describes the relationship between administrative law and constitutional law?

    <p>Administrative law primarily enforces constitutional principles in administration</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was a major effect of the highly centralized French government during Louis XIV's reign?

    <p>Rise in arbitrary exercise of executive authority</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What aspect of administrative officials' roles does administrative law typically address?

    <p>Salaries and duties of administrative officials</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How can a private citizen seek adjudication against an administrative authority?

    <p>By bringing the case to administrative courts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one significant trend observed in the evolution of the welfare state?

    <p>Increasing responsibilities of institutions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which articles of the Indian Constitution define the administrative tribunals?

    <p>Article 323A and 323B</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What principle is reflected in the evolution of administrative tribunals in India?

    <p>Doctrine of delegation of power</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What role is becoming increasingly important with the ongoing changes in governance?

    <p>Judicial activism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is the concept of welfare state evolving in terms of its functions?

    <p>Expanding the scope of government responsibilities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following best describes the characteristics of the evolution of administrative tribunals?

    <p>Fluid and progressive</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What impact is judicial review expected to have in the evolution of government functions?

    <p>Enhanced checks and balances</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of judicial activism as it evolves?

    <p>To safeguard individual rights</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which area is essential for effectively addressing the changing trends in welfare responsibilities?

    <p>Technical expertise</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a potential consequence of the increasing responsibilities of the welfare state?

    <p>Strain on resources and infrastructure</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which aspect of governance is anticipated to evolve alongside the concept of welfare state?

    <p>Judicial review</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What has been the overall trend regarding the roles of administrative tribunals in India?

    <p>Increased significance in dispute resolution</p> Signup and view all the answers

    To effectively meet the challenges posed by evolving social needs, what is essential?

    <p>Adaptation of modern practices</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What role does the doctrine of delegation of power play in administrative reforms?

    <p>It allows for the redistribution of governance responsibilities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is delegate legislation theoretically not allowed in the USA?

    <p>The separation of powers is rigid.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which country does the Parliament have supreme powers for delegation without constitutional limitations?

    <p>England</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does administrative law primarily aim to do?

    <p>Limit government powers and protect citizens.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following does not describe a feature of administrative law?

    <p>It is a codified law.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which is not a problem addressed by administrative law?

    <p>Determining legislative policies.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What commonality exists in the delegation of power in both India and the USA?

    <p>Neither allows essential functions to be delegated.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What role does administrative law not play in the context of governance?

    <p>Codifying penalties for violations.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which statement about the characteristics of administrative law is inaccurate?

    <p>It is codified and legislative.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does it mean when it is said that a delegatee cannot have more powers than the delegator?

    <p>The delegatee’s powers are limited to those granted by the delegator.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is considered a control mechanism within administrative law?

    <p>Judicial review.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is not a source of administrative law?

    <p>Religious doctrines</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is required for effective rule-making within administrative law?

    <p>Clear frameworks established by administrative agencies.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes administrative actions from legislative actions?

    <p>Administrative actions involve rule application and enforcement.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following best describes the nature of administrative law?

    <p>It is a system of governance ensuring public accountability.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which landmark case is associated with the prevention of sexual harassment of women in the workplace?

    <p>Vishakha vs State of Rajasthan</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does conditional legislation require from the executive?

    <p>To decide on the satisfaction of required conditions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which article is NOT included in the control mechanisms for administrative authorities?

    <p>Article 365</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What concept developed during the 10th and 20th centuries emphasizes the state’s responsibility towards its citizens?

    <p>Welfare state</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following statements is true about administrative tribunals?

    <p>They function as executive authorities with judicial-like powers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the Supreme Court's ruling regarding the pension scheme for government servants based on a fixed cut-off date?

    <p>It was held to be arbitrary and discriminatory</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which Article was held to be violated in the case involving the termination of a pregnant air-hostess?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the implication of a resignation clause allowing termination with notice according to the discussed content?

    <p>It can be declared ultra vires and void</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What challenge was posed regarding the ordinance-making power of the Parliament?

    <p>It should be replaced by a more structured Act</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is created by Article 263 of the Indian Constitution?

    <p>Inter-state council</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was one primary reason for the growth of administrative law?

    <p>Quick resolution of disputes in workplaces</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what way is administrative law characterized according to the content?

    <p>Easily modifiable based on state needs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following articles is NOT typically associated with the control mechanism over administrative authorities?

    <p>Article 325</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Country Codes

    • A list of country codes and their corresponding country abbreviations is provided.
    • Each code is paired with a two-letter abbreviation representing the country.
    • The data includes country codes and corresponding country names.

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