Which of the following statements is/are correct?<br>1. When the court declares certain provisions of the Act as invalid and affects the validity of that Act, this principle is known as Doctrine of Severability.<br>2. It is the prospective character of Article 13(1) which gives rise to the Doctrine of Eclipse.<br>3. The American doctrine of waiver of Fundamental Rights is part of the Indian Constitution.<br>4. The doctrine of prospective overruling was not applied in I. C. Golaknath v. State of Punjab.

Consider the following statements:
The doctrine of prospective overruling propounded by the Supreme Court in Golaknath Case held that the decision will have only prospective operation and was intended to save
1. Constitution (4^th Amendment) Act
2. Constitution (24^th Amendment) Act
3. Constitution (17^th Amendment) Act
4. Constitution (42^nd Amendment) Act
Which of the statements given above are correct?

A

1, 2 and 3

B

3 and 4

C

2, 3 and 4

D

1 and 2

Study the following statements and pick up the correct code:
Statement I: The power of High Court to issue writs under Article 226 is wider than the power of Supreme Court under Article 32.
Statement II: The Supreme Court has the power to issue writs only for violation of fundamental rights whereas the power of High Court under Article 226 can be invoked for the enforcement of fundamental rights as well as legal rights.

A

Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect

B

Statement II is correct but Statement I is incorrect

C

Both the statements are correct but Statement II does not justify Statement I

D

Both the Statements are correct and Statement II justifies Statement I

Which of the following observations on fundamental rights was made by the Supreme Court in K. S. Puttaswamy v. Union of India?
1. There is no overlap between rights enumerated under Article 19 and Article 21 of the Constitution of India.
2. The constitutional values embodied under every Article of Part III of the Constitution of India animates the interpretation of the other.
3. Only Article 21 contains residue of fundamental rights that are not expressly stipulated under Article 19 of the Constitution of India.
Choose the correct option from below:

A

2 and 3 are correct

B

Only 3 is correct

C

Only 2 is correct

D

1 and 2 are correct

Consider the following statements:
1. The powers of High Courts under Article 226 of the Constitution of India are wider than those of Supreme Court under Article 32 of the Constitution of India.
2. Both High Court and Supreme Court have concurrent power to enforce the fundamental rights.
3. It is mandatory for a petitioner first to approach the High Court instead of approaching the Supreme Court directly for enforcement of fundamental rights.
Which of the statements given above are correct?

A

1, 2 and 3

B

1 and 2

C

2 and 3

D

1 and 3

In an institute, 60% of the students are boys and the rest are girls. Further 15% of the boys and 7.5% of the girls are getting a fee waiver. If the number of those getting a fee waiver is 90, find the total number of students getting 50% concessions if it is given that 50% of those not getting a fee waiver are eligible to get half fee concession?

A

360

B

280

C

320

D

330

E

350

When the Court declares certain provisions of any Act invalid, it does not affect the validity of the Act, it remains as it is. It is . . . . . . . .

A

Doctrine of Severability

B

Doctrine of eclipse

C

Doctrine of prospective overruling

D

None of the above

Which of the following is true about the fundamental rights under Indian Constitution?
1. It is protected and enforced by the Constitution.
2. It can be changed by the common legislative process.
3. Supreme Court is the guardian of fundamental rights.
4. All Constitutional rights are fundamental rights.
Select the correct answer:

A

1 and 3

B

1 and 2

C

1, 2 and 4

D

1, 3 and 4

Consider the following statements:
1. In the case of Mithu v. State of Punjab, the constitutional validity of Section 303 of the Indian Penal Code was examined by the Supreme Court of India and held that this Section violates Article 14 and Article 21 of the Constitution,
2. Counsel for appellants/petitioners in the above case contended that Section 303 of the Indian Penal Code is arbitrary, because it authorizes deprivation of life by an unjust and unfair procedure.
3. Section 303 of the Indian Penal Code provides punishment for culpable homicide by causing death of person other that the person whose death was intended.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A

1 and 2

B

1 only

C

1, 2 and 3

D

2 only

Consider the following statements
1. The High Court of Punjab was renamed as the High Court of Punjab and Haryana.
2. The judges of the High Court of Punjab became judges of the common High Court of Punjab.
3. The principal seat of the High Court remained at Chandigarh.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

A

Only 1

B

2 and 3

C

Only 3

D

1, 2 and 3

Evidences are adduced by the parties to the suit about the 'character'. As per the provisions of the Indian Evidence Act, which of the following is/are correct?
1. Evidence of the character in civil proceedings is irrelevant and inadmissible generally.
2. The character evidence is admissible if it affects the amount of damages which he ought to receive.
3. The character evidence is admissible in so far as such character appears from facts otherwise relevant.
Select the correct answer:

A

1 only

B

1 and 2 only

C

2 and 3 only

D

1, 2 and 3