Constitutional Law Past Paper PDF 2022-2023

## TILAK MAHARASHTRA VIDYAPEETH, PUNE **BACHELOR OF LAWS (LL.B.) (Three Years Semester Pattern)/** **B.A. LL.B. (ACADEMIC LAW)** **(FIVE YEARS SEMESTER PATTERN) _CREDIT_ SYSTEM** **EXAMINATION: DECEMBER - 2022** **THIRD/FIFTH SEMESTER/FIRST SEMESTER** **Sub.: Constitutional Law – I (LW-3005/18-5004/...

## TILAK MAHARASHTRA VIDYAPEETH, PUNE **BACHELOR OF LAWS (LL.B.) (Three Years Semester Pattern)/** **B.A. LL.B. (ACADEMIC LAW)** **(FIVE YEARS SEMESTER PATTERN) _CREDIT_ SYSTEM** **EXAMINATION: DECEMBER - 2022** **THIRD/FIFTH SEMESTER/FIRST SEMESTER** **Sub.: Constitutional Law – I (LW-3005/18-5004/104)** **Date: 08/12/2022** **Total Marks: 60** **Time: 10.00 am to 12.30 pm** **Instructions:** 1) All questions are compulsory. 2) Figure indicate to the right full marks. **Q. 1. Answer the following questions.** A) "Preamble to the Constitution sets out the main objectives which the Constitution intends to achieve." Discuss. **(15)** **OR** B) Explain the provisions of Citizenship under Indian Constitution. **Q. 2. Answer the following question.** A) "The expression 'Personal Liberty' in article 21 is of widest amplitude and it covers a variety of rights.” Comment with relevant case laws. **(15)** **OR** B) Explain the relationship between Fundamental Rights and Directive Principles of State Policy in the light of decided case laws. **Q. 3. Write Short Notes. (any four)** a) Fundamental Duties b) Writ of Mandamus c) Abolition of Titles d) Ex post facto law e) Doctrine of Severability f) Preventive Detention **(20)** **Q. 4. Answer the following questions.** A) The Air India Regulations provide the conditions of retirement of an Air hostess from the service of Air India either upon attaining the age of 35 years or on marriage if it takes place within four years of service or on first pregnancy whichever occured earlier- Mrs. "N" an air hostess challenges this in the Supreme Court. Decide. **(10)** **OR** B) An Athiest Society of India filed a Writ of Mandamus praying for a direction to the State Government to prohibit breaking of coconuts, performing poojas, chanting of mantras or suras of different religions at State functions on the ground that India is a secular state and it has nothing to do with any religion. Can it Succeed? ## -------------------------------- ## TILAK MAHARASHTRA VIDYAPEETH, PUNE **BACHELOR OF LAWS (LL.B.) (Three Years Semester Pattern)/** **B.A. LL.B. (ACADEMIC LAW)** **(FIVE YEARS SEMESTER PATTERN) _CREDIT_ SYSTEM** **EXAMINATION: DECEMBER - 2023** **FIFTH/FIRST SEMESTER** **Sub.: Constitutional Law – I (LW-18-5004/104)** **Date: 09/12/2023** **Total Marks: 60** **Time: 10.00 am to 12.30 pm** **Instructions:** 1) All questions are compulsory. 2) Figure indicate to the right full marks. **Q. 1. Answer the following question.** A) Elaborate the salient features of Constitution of India. **(15)** **OR** B) Discuss the rights guaranteed under Art15 of Indian Constitution with decide cases **Q. 2. Answer the following question.** A) Explain the types of Writs which can be issued by Supreme Court of India for the enforcement of Fundamental Rights. **(15)** **OR** B) Discuss the freedom of speech and expression under the Constitution of India. State the grounds on which restrictions can be imposed in Freedom of Speech and expression. **Q. 3. Write Short Notes. (any four)** a) Doctrine of eclipse b) Citizenship c) Double jeopardy d) Mandal Commission e) Relation between Fundamental Rights and Directive principles of State Policies f) PIL **(20)** **Q. 4. Answer the following questions.** A) What do you understand from the caricature given below? Discuss the current situation in Maharashtra. **(10)** ## -------------------------------- ## TILAK MAHARASHTRA VIDYAPEETH, PUNE **BACHELOR OF LAWS (LL.B.) (Three Years Semester Pattern)/** **B.A. LL.B. (ACADEMIC LAW)** **(FIVE YEARS SEMESTER PATTERN) _CREDIT_ SYSTEM** **EXAMINATION: MAY-JUNE - 2023** **FIFTH/FIRST SEMESTER** **Sub.: Constitutional Law – I (LW-18-5004/104)** **Date: 01/06/2023** **Total Marks: 60** **Time: 10.00 am to 12.30 pm** **Instructions:** 1) All questions are compulsory. 2) Figure indicate to the right full marks. **Q. 1. Answer the following question.** A) Against whom Fundamental Rights are available? In this context, refer to the meaning of the term 'State' in Part III of the Constitution. **(15)** **OR** B) Explain freedom of religion enumerated under Article 25 to 28 of Indian Constitution. **Q. 2. Answer the following question.** A) "Article 14 of India forbids class legislation, but does not forbid classification." Discuss the scope of Doctrine of Reasonable classification in light of the above statement. **(15)** **OR** B) Explain the objectives enshrined in the Preamble. Can the Preamble be amended? **Q. 3. Write Short Notes. (any four)** a) Writ of Certiorari b) Fundamental Duties c) Note on Directive Principles of State Policy d) Note on Federalism e) Modes of acquisition of Citizenship f) Doctrine of Severability **(20)** **Q. 4. Answer the following questions.** A) On charges of curroption after departmental enquiry a government servant was first dismissed from service. Later, on the same grounds a criminal prosecution was initiated against him. Discuss the validity of this second proceedings. **(10)** **OR** B) The request of 'A' who is under preventive detention to make his representation before the advisory board on preventive detention by a legal practitioner of his choice was rejected. 'A' contends that it is violative of his fundamental rights. Decide. ## -------------------------------- ## TILAK MAHARASHTRA VIDYAPEETH, PUNE **BACHELOR OF LAWS (LL.B.) (Three Years Semester Pattern)/** **B.A. LL.B. (ACADEMIC LAW)** **(FIVE YEARS SEMESTER PATTERN) _CREDIT_ SYSTEM** **EXAMINATION: MAY - 2024** **FIFTH/FIRST SEMESTER** **Sub.: Constitutional Law – I (LW-18-5004/104)** **Date: 24/05/2024** **Total Marks: 60** **Time: 10.00 am to 12.30 pm** **Instructions:** 1) All questions are compulsory. 2) Figure indicate to the right full marks. **Q. 1. Answer the following question.** A) Write a detailed note on Right to Equality mentioned in Article 14 of the Constitution of India with landmark Judicial decisions. **(15)** **OR** B) Explain the concept of fundamental Right. Discuss the remedies provided in Constitution of India for the enforcement of it. **Q. 2. Answer the following question.** A) Explain the phrase right to life and personal liberty. Enumerate the extended view of Article 21 of Constitution of India. **(15)** **OR** B) Define the term Public Interest Litigation. Write a brief note on it with the help of landmark case laws. **Q. 3. Write Short Notes. (any four)** a) Write of mandamus b) Doctrine of severability c) Protection against Ex- post facto law d) doctrine of eclipse e) Fundamental duties f) Restrictions under Art. 19 **(20)** **Q. 4. Answer the following questions.** A) Government of Mumbai issued an order banning admissions of those whose language was not English into schools having English as a medium of instructions. An educational society challenged the order on the ground that the Government denied admission solely on the ground of language? Can it successeed. **(10)** **OR** B) What do you understand from the image given bellow. Explain