Maneka Gandhi v.Union of India: Natural Justice Principles Quiz
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What do article 14 and article 21 of the Indian constitution guarantee?

  • Equality before law and protection of life and personal liberty (correct)
  • Freedom of religion and right to information
  • Right to education and right to privacy
  • Right to property and freedom of speech

What change in interpretation occurred after the Maneka Gandhi v. Union of India case regarding article 21?

  • Article 21 now protects against unfair actions of the legislative as well (correct)
  • Article 21 is no longer valid
  • Article 21 was removed from the Indian constitution
  • Article 21 only protects against executive actions

What did the passport authorities do to the appellant in the case?

  • Denied her passport application
  • Issued her a new passport
  • Threatened to cancel her passport
  • Impounded her passport without providing a reason (correct)

Which article of the Indian constitution did the appellant challenge the actions of the authorities under?

<p>Article 21 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where did the aggrieved party file a writ petition challenging the actions of the authorities?

<p>Supreme Court (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What fundamental rights were being violated according to the appellant regarding the impounding of her passport?

<p>Rights guaranteed under article 21 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What rights did the court find were infringed in the case related to section 10(3) c of the Passports Act, 1967?

<p>Protection of life and personal liberty (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the case of A.K.Gopalan, what fundamental right was being challenged by the petitioner?

<p>Freedom of movement (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the main issue of argument in A.K.Gopalan's case?

<p>Whether due process of law is similar to procedure established by law (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which case was the scope of 'personal liberty' expanded beyond physical restraint?

<p>Maneka Gandhi's case (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did the Supreme Court do in Maneka Gandhi's case regarding A.K.Gopalan’s case?

<p>Overruled it (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which article of the Constitution deals with 'equality before law'?

<p>Article 14 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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