Constitutional Law – I · Semester 1

Constitutional Law – I · March/April 2017

Study aid only. Confirm statute numbers with the current bare Act and the official OU LL.B. (3-YDC) 2024–25 syllabus PDF.

Official previous-year question paper (PDF scan), OU LL.B. Year 1 Semester 1. Download the file; question-to-topic mapping can be added later from this paper.

Osmania University · Faculty of Law

Constitutional Law – I · March/April 2017

March/April 2017 · Constitutional Law – I · Semester 1

FACULTY OF LAW
LL.B. (3 YDC) & LL.B. 3 YDC (Honours) I - Year I - Semester
Examination,
March/April 2017
Subject : LAW
PAPER - III : CONSTITUTIONAL LAW - I
Time : 3 HoursMax. Marks : 80
PART - A (5 x 6 = 30 Marks)
Answer any FIVE of the following :
1. Features of Federal Constitution.
2. Government of India Act, 1935.
3. Termination of Citizenship.
4. Definition of "State".
5. Right to Freedom of Religion.
6. Right to Equal Pay for Equal Work.
7. Right to Education.
8. Res Judicata.
PART - B (2 x 15 = 30 Marks)
Answer any TWO of the following questions :
9. Explain features of Federal Constitution of India.
10. Examine the role of Drafting Committee in framing of the Indian
Constitution.
11. What are the new horizons of Article 21 of the Indian Constitution?
12. Explain the Right to Freedom of Religion under Indian Constitution.
PART - C (2 x 10 = 20 Marks)
Answer any TWO of the following questions :
13. A person was arrested by the police but he was not produced before the
magistrate within 24 hours. Advise him.
14. A person who migrated to India from Pakistan, after 18th July, 1948.
Such a person is a citizen of India or not. Decide.
15. A State Government passed law pertaining to implementation of
Directive Principles of State Policy. Failure to implement Directive
Principles of State Policy under such law can be enforced by a Court
of Law or not - Decide.
16. The High Court directed the State Government to enact a Uniform
Civil Code within a period of 6 months. Is such direction binding on
the State Government? Decide.

Part A · 6 marks

  1. Features of Federal Constitution.
    Year and frequency →
  2. Government of India Act, 1935.
    8× in bank
    Year and frequency →
  3. Termination of Citizenship.
    Year and frequency →
  4. Definition of "State".
    Year and frequency →
  5. Right to Freedom of Religion.
    Year and frequency →
  6. Right to Equal Pay for Equal Work.
    Year and frequency →
  7. Right to Education.
    Year and frequency →
  8. Res Judicata.
    Year and frequency →

Part B · 15 marks

  1. Explain features of Federal Constitution of India.
    Year and frequency →
  2. Examine the role of Drafting Committee in framing of the Indian Constitution.
    Year and frequency →
  3. What are the new horizons of Article 21 of the Indian Constitution?
    Year and frequency →
  4. Explain the Right to Freedom of Religion under Indian Constitution.
    Year and frequency →

Part C · 10 marks

  1. A person was arrested by the police but he was not produced before the magistrate within 24 hours. Advise him.
    Year and frequency →
  2. A person who migrated to India from Pakistan, after 18th July, 1948. Such a person is a citizen of India or not. Decide.
    Year and frequency →
  3. A State Government passed law pertaining to implementation of Directive Principles of State Policy. Failure to implement Directive Principles of State Policy under such law can be enforced by a Court of Law or not - Decide.
    Year and frequency →
  4. The High Court directed the State Government to enact a Uniform Civil Code within a period of 6 months. Is such direction binding on the State Government? Decide.
    2× in bank
    Year and frequency →