Which of the following is true in context of the scheme provided under Article 16 of the Indian Constitution, relating to reservation in promotion?
'A' does not repair the boundary wall for more than twenty-five years and does not stop the villagers from crossing his property. Now the villagers have:
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Article 21 of the Constitution of India lays down that no person can be denied life and liberty except according to procedure established by law. By reason of this article, the State cannot deny liberty through executive order. What does the Article impose on the State?
Which of the following words has been replaced by '[1]' in the above paragraph?
Out of the following jurists, whose theory has earned the name of "Natural Law with a Variable Content"?
Which of the following legislations has been replaced by '[2]' in the passage above?
The Supreme Court constitution bench led by Chief Justice J. S. Khehar gave a landmark judgement in Shayara bano v. Union of India. Consider the following statements:
1. Chief Justice J. S. Khehar's decision, along with Justice S Abdul Nazeer, concluded that despite many findings the practice abhorrent, the Supreme Court does not have the power to strike it down.
2. The five-member bench was divided 3-2 on the matter. The dissenting opinion instead called for an injunction on the practice of talaq-e-biddat for six months, while also prodding the legislature to take up the matter.
3. The majority struck it down with two judges holding it arbitrary and third judge holding it unislamic.
4. The Majority verdict was given by Justice Rohinton Nariman, Justice U U Lalit and Justice D. Y. Chandrachud.
Select the correct statements about judgement:
Which one of the following is not correctly matched?
1. Talak Ahsan--This consists of three pronouncement of divorces made during a tuhr (period between menstruations) followed by abstinence from sexual intercourse for the period of iddat.
2. Talak Hasan- This consists of three pronouncements made during successive tuhrs, no intercourse taking place during any of the three tuhrs. The first pronouncement should be made during a tuhr, the second during the next tuhr, and the third during the succeeding tuhr.
3. Talak-ul-Bidaat - This consists of – (i) Three pronouncements made during a single tuhr either in one sentence, e.g., "I divorce thee thrice," - or in separate sentences e.g., "I divorce thee, I divorce thee, I divorce thee",
4. Talak-ul-Bidaat - This consists of – (ii) a single pronouncement made during a tuhr clearly indicating an intention irrevocably to dissolve the marriage, e.g., "I divorce thee irrevocably."
In which one of the following cases, the proposition was laid down that Personal Laws are beyond the pale of the Fundamental Rights Chapter of the Constitution and hence cannot be struck down by this Court?
Which of the following is not a postulate of the Diceyan concept of rule of law?
In which of the following cases, the Supreme Court was of the view that Art 371D (5) (proviso) of the Constitution is ultra-vires through the Constitution of India for violating the principle of rule of law?
The Rajya Sabha, which is the Upper House of Parliament, has a maximum strength of-
Donoghue v. Stevenson, (1932) A.C. 562, is an important case in the development of the tort of negligence because it established which of the following principles?
Which of the following is the not a defence in an action for negligence?
Which of the following authorities need to seek previous sanction of the central government before instituting the petition for winding up of the company?
Based on the passage, in recent times the modern adoption theory aims at-
The scheme of reservation in promotion is limited to which of the following as per the text of Article 16 (4A)?
When A enters into a contract with B, then the rights A has under the contract are:
As a rule, only States can move international institutions for the enforcement of their rights. Special requirements have to be fulfilled before individuals can move international institutions. These requirements impact on the __________ of individuals to obtain their rights.
Lately Indian Criminal Law has been moving away from the above mentioned classical Principles of Criminal Law. Which one of the following does not demonstrate this shift?
Which of the following instruments refer to the "Polluter Pays" Principle for fixing the liability in environmental cases?
For conclusive proof of legitimacy under Section 112 of the Indian Evidence Act, the person must be born during the continuance of a valid marriage between his mother and any man or within
If the evidence which can be adduced is not produced, the court may presume that if it is produced it would be……………..the person who withheld it
According to the passage, what is the main difference between domestic tribunals and the World Court?
Which of the following statements about the advisory opinion of the International Court of Justice is correct?
Based on the passage, which one of the following was not addressed by the Supreme Court?
In the case mentioned in passage, the court while remarking that the essence of “unity in diversity” should be imbibed by all citizens, referred to the statement of-
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