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UGC NET Law June (2019) Question Paper with Answers

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  1. Question 1 · Prelims

    Which of the following statement/statements is/are correct? (a) The operation of the doctrine of forum prorogatum has not been envisaged under the UN Charter or the Statute of the International Court of Justice. (b) The Doctrine of Forum Prorogatum may not operate where the court already has jurisdiction ratione personae. (c) The Doctrine of the Forum Prorogatum affords an informal way for a state to express consent to the jurisdiction of the court. (d) The principle underlying doctrine of forum prorogatum was enunciated by the Permanent Court of International Justice in the Island of Palmas Case (1928). Select the correct answer from the code given below:

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

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

  2. Question 2 · Prelims

    Under which of the following sections of Code of Civil Procedure (1908) did Indian courts recognise or derecognise the foreign decree of divorce?

    1. (A) Section 13
    2. (B) Section 12
    3. (C) Section 15
    4. (D) Section 16.

    Answer: (A) Section 13

  3. Question 3 · Prelims

    The Doctrine of Separation of Powers in its strict and technical sense is applied in:

    1. (A) India
    2. (B) U.K.
    3. (C) U.S.A.
    4. (D) France.

    Answer: (C) U.S.A.

  4. Question 4 · Prelims

    The principle 'Restitution stops where repayment begins' can be applied against:

    1. (A) an alien enemy only
    2. (B) minors only
    3. (C) lunatics and idiots only
    4. (D) an incapable person.

    Answer: (B) minors only

  5. Question 5 · Prelims

    Which of the following is not the School of Muslim Law?

    1. (A) Hanafi
    2. (B) Maliki
    3. (C) Hanbali
    4. (D) Zaida.

    Answer: (D) Zaida.

  6. Question 6 · Prelims

    Which Article of the Indian Constitution states that 'the state shall endeavour to secure for the citizens a uniform civil code throughout the territory of India?'

    1. (A) Article 25 of the Constitution
    2. (B) Article 37 of the Constitution
    3. (C) Article 44 of the Constitution
    4. (D) Article 45 of the Constitution.

    Answer: (C) Article 44 of the Constitution

  7. Question 7 · Prelims

    'We have to evolve new principles and lay down new norms which will adequately deal with new problems which arise in a highly industrialised society' was laid down in:

    1. (A) Common Cause v. Union of India
    2. (B) M.C. Mehta v. Union of India
    3. (C) Invercargill City Council v. Hamlin
    4. (D) Union of India v. Sat Pal Dharam Vir.

    Answer: (B) M.C. Mehta v. Union of India

  8. Question 8 · Prelims

    In which section of the Partnership Act it is laid down that there can be a partnership in a single or particular business venture?

    1. (A) Section 8
    2. (B) Section 9
    3. (C) Section 10
    4. (D) Section 11.

    Answer: (A) Section 8

  9. Question 9 · Prelims

    In which of the following cases the Supreme Court held that "the audi alteram partem rule, in essence enforces the equality clause in Article 14 and it is applicable not only to quasi-judicial bodies but also to administrative order adversely affecting the party in question?"

    1. (A) U.P. Warehousing Corporation v. Vijay Narain
    2. (B) Delhi Transport Corporation v. DTC Mazdoor Union
    3. (C) A.K. Gopalan v. State of Madras
    4. (D) Gullapalli Nageshwar Rao v. APSRTC.

    Answer: (B) Delhi Transport Corporation v. DTC Mazdoor Union

  10. Question 10 · Prelims

    'Public health, sanitation conservancy and solid waste management' is inserted to the Schedule of the Constitution by which of the following Constitutional Amendments?

    1. (A) 42nd Constitutional Amendment
    2. (B) 44th Constitutional Amendment
    3. (C) 73rd Constitutional Amendment
    4. (D) 74th Constitutional Amendment.

    Answer: (D) 74th Constitutional Amendment.