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UGC NET Law 2017 (November) - Paper III Question Paper with Answers

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  1. Question 1 · Prelims

    Match List - I with List - II and select the correct answer using the code given below : List-I : (a) Article 324(1) (b) Article 324(2) (c) Article 324(4) (d) Article 324(5) List-II : (i) Composition of Election Commission (ii) Appointment of Regional Commissioners (iii) Powers vested in the Election Commission (iv) Conditions of service and tenure of office of Election Commission

    1. (A) (a)-(iii), (b)-(i), (c)-(ii), (d)-(iv)
    2. (B) (a)-(i), (b)-(ii), (c)-(iii), (d)-(iv)
    3. (C) (a)-(ii), (b)-(iv), (c)-(i), (d)-(iii)
    4. (D) (a)-(iv), (b)-(ii), (c)-(iii), (d)-(i)

    Answer: (A) (a)-(iii), (b)-(i), (c)-(ii), (d)-(iv)

  2. Question 2 · Prelims

    Match List - I (Name of Principle) with List - II (Related Case) and answer by using the code below : List - I : (a) Res judicata (b) Legitimate expectation (c) Promissory estoppel (d) Locus standi List - II : (i) S.P. Gupta v. Union of India (ii) Motilal Padampat Sugar Mills v. State of Uttar Pradesh (iii) Daryao v. State of Uttar Pradesh (iv) Monnet Ispat and Energy Ltd. v. Union of India

    1. (A) (a)-(ii), (b)-(iv), (c)-(iii), (d)-(i)
    2. (B) (a)-(iii), (b)-(iv), (c)-(ii), (d)-(i)
    3. (C) (a)-(i), (b)-(iii), (c)-(iv), (d)-(ii)
    4. (D) (a)-(iv), (b)-(iii), (c)-(ii), (d)-(i)

    Answer: (B) (a)-(iii), (b)-(iv), (c)-(ii), (d)-(i)

  3. Question 3 · Prelims

    Non - Compos mentis denotes :

    1. (A) Every person is considered to be sane unless contrary is proved
    2. (B) When a criminal act is performed during derrangement
    3. (C) When the cognitive facilities are such that he does not know what he has done
    4. (D) Non - serene memory not from birth

    Answer: (C) When the cognitive facilities are such that he does not know what he has done

  4. Question 4 · Prelims

    Which one of the following principle is associated with 'Trial Smelter' case ?

    1. (A) Principle of sustainable development
    2. (B) No state has a right to use or permit the use of its territory so as to cause injury by fumes in the territory of another
    3. (C) Redemption of the damaged environment is a part of the process of sustainable development
    4. (D) Placing a duty on the State to hold environmental resources in trust for the benefit of public

    Answer: (B) No state has a right to use or permit the use of its territory so as to cause injury by fumes in the territory of another

  5. Question 5 · Prelims

    Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below : List-I (Constitutional Provision) : (a) Article 249 (b) Article 250 (c) Article 252 (d) Article 253 List-II (Subject) : (i) Power of Parliament to legislate for two or more States by consent and adoption of such legislation by any other State (ii) Power of Parliament to legislate with respect to any matter in the State List if a Proclamation of Emergency is in operation (iii) Legislation for giving effect to international agreements (iv) Power of Parliament to legislate with respect to a matter in the State List in the national interest

    1. (A) (a)-(i), (b)-(ii), (c)-(iii), (d)-(iv)
    2. (B) (a)-(iv), (b)-(ii), (c)-(i), (d)-(iii)
    3. (C) (a)-(iii), (b)-(ii), (c)-(iv), (d)-(i)
    4. (D) (a)-(ii), (b)-(iii), (c)-(i), (d)-(iv)

    Answer: (B) (a)-(iv), (b)-(ii), (c)-(i), (d)-(iii)

  6. Question 6 · Prelims

    In which of the following cases, underwritten quotation is taken from ? 'Principles of natural justice must be read into the provision of law'.

    1. (A) State of U.P. v. Vijay Kumar Tripathi
    2. (B) P. Satyanarayana v. Land Reforms Tribunal
    3. (C) I.T.C. v. State of Madras
    4. (D) Manjula Manjari Devi v. Director of Public Instruction

    Answer: (A) State of U.P. v. Vijay Kumar Tripathi

  7. Question 7 · Prelims

    Read Assertion (A) and Reason (R) and answer using the code given below : Assertion (A) : The Constitution of India under Article 40 states that The State shall take steps to organise village panchayats and endow them with such powers and authority as may be necessary to enable them to function as units of self government. Reason (R) : This directive gives an assurance that every village where maximum people live, has to be made an autonomous republic, self-sufficient, self-sustaining and capable of managing its own affairs.

    1. (A) Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
    2. (B) Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
    3. (C) (A) is true but (R) is false
    4. (D) (A) is false but (R) is true

    Answer: (A) Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)

  8. Question 8 · Prelims

    What is the basic justification on the law of conspiracy ?

    1. (A) It does not allow a preventive action because an act of conspiracy is derived when the crime results
    2. (B) It dispenses the difficult requirement of proximity in attempt
    3. (C) The momentum justifies punishment
    4. (D) The object is simply to make of a crime

    Answer: (B) It dispenses the difficult requirement of proximity in attempt

  9. Question 9 · Prelims

    'Economic Justice' is one of the objectives of the Constitution of India. It has been provided in (a) Preamble (b) Fundamental Rights (c) Directive Principles of State Policy (d) Fundamental Duties

    1. (A) (a) and (b) are correct
    2. (B) (a) and (c) are correct
    3. (C) (b) and (c) are correct
    4. (D) (b), (c) and (d) are correct

    Answer: (B) (a) and (c) are correct

  10. Question 10 · Prelims

    Which of the following statements is/are correct regarding Constitutional Amendment Bill ? Give correct answer by using the code given below : (a) Prior permission of President is required before introducing the constitutional Amendment Bill in Parliament (b) Constitutional Amendment Bill can be introduced in either House of Parliament. (c) President is bound to give his assent to the Bill if duly passed by both Houses of Parliament and ratified, if required, by the Legislatures of not less than one - half of the States (d) President may return the Bill to the Houses for reconsideration

    1. (A) Only (a), (b) and (c) are correct
    2. (B) Only (b) and (c) are correct
    3. (C) Only (b), (c) and (d) are correct
    4. (D) (a), (b), (c) and (d) all are correct

    Answer: (B) Only (b) and (c) are correct