Law Questions and Answers for Competitive Exams | Law Quiz Set 23

(1) Right of eligible employees to be considered for promotion is virtually a part of Fundamental Right of employees, was decided by the Supreme Court in :

(2) In Vishram Singh Raghubanshi Vs. State of Uttar Pradesh (AIR2011 SC2275) the court held that :

(3) In which of these cases, Fundamental Duties are judicially invoked ? Answer using codes given below :

1. Prem Prakash Vs. Punjab University
2. Suresh Koshy George Vs. University of Kerala
3. Rural Litigation and Entitlement Kendra Vs. State of Uttar Pradesh
4. Shri Sachidanand Pandey Vs. State of West Bengal

Codes :

(4) The Supreme Court has laid down guidelines for imposing emergency under Art. 356 in one of the following cases :

(5) By which constitutional amendment “The total number of ministers, including the Prime Minister, in the Council of Ministers shall not exceed fifteen percent of the total number of members of the House of the people” ?

(6) Who is not the Exponent of the Constitutive Theory of ‘Recognition’ ?

(7) Statement – I : Subject to Rules of Jus Cogens, local customary law can supplement or derogate from general custom. Statement – II : International law does not recognise the concept of local custom.

Using the codes given below give the correct answer :

(8) Using the codes given below indicate the chronological sequence in which the following judgements were delivered by the International Court of Justice :

1. Right of passage over Indian Territory case
2. South-West Africa case
3. Frontier Dispute
4. Temple of Preah Vihear

(9) In which of the following cases, a child could not be a ‘Hindu’ under the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 ?

1. Only one parent is a Hindu and the child was brought up as a Hindu
2. If after the birth of a child both the parents convert to Buddhism
3. Only one parent is Jain and the child was not brought up as a Jain
4. If after the birth of a child both the parents convert to Muslim religion and in the exercise of parental right the child is also converted to Muslim religion

Codes :

(10) When two Hindus are descendants of a common ancestress but by different husbands, they are said to be related to each other by

(11) A ‘Muta’ marriage is :

1. A temporary marriage
2. Recognized under Sunni law
3. Recognized under Shia law
4. For a fixed period

Codes :

(12) A decree of judicial separation :

1. dissolve the matrimonial bond
2. does not dissolve the matrimonial bond but merely suspends marital rights and obligations during the subsistence of the decree
3. mandates that the parties still continue to be husband and wife but not obliged to live together
4. provides that if the parties have not resumed cohabitation for a period of one year either party may seek divorce

Codes :

(13) Rules relating to spinda relationship are based on the principle of

(14) Divorce by Zihar is a species of

(15) For a valid contract acceptance should be