UGC NET 2015 Paper 2 Law Question Paper (27-Dec-2015)

Question 1

Read Assertion (A) and Reason (R) and answer using the codes given below :Assertion (A) : The preamble of the constitution of India defines the ideal philosophy of Indian democracy and its key-concepts are laid down as Justice, Liberty, Equality and Fraternity.Reason (R) : A democracy to be real must be characterised by two features.Codes :

Accepted Answer

(A) is true but (R) is false.

Answer

Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).

Answer

Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).

Answer

(A) is false but (R) is true.

Question 2

Which of the following statements is wrong to issue Writ of Quo warranto ?

Accepted Answer

It is necessary for the petitioner to show that he himself suffered a personal injury nor it is necessary to show that he is seeking redress of a personal grievance

Answer

The office in question should be a public office

Answer

The office should be held by an usurper without legal authority

Answer

The petition is barred by res-judicata

Question 3

Match List - I with List - II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists :List - IList - II(a) S.R. Chaudhuri vs. State of Punjab(i) Ban on smoking at public places(b) Murali S. Deora vs. Union of India(ii) Two extra increments to the existing employees on earning Higher Qualification(c) Food Corporation of India vs. Bharatiya Khadya Nigam Karmachari Sangh(iii) Classifications based on the number of children for elected post in Panchayat(d) Javed vs. State of Haryana(iv) Non - member cannot be re-appointed as minister if he fails to get elected within six months.

Accepted Answer

(a)-(iv), (b)-(i), (c)-(ii), (d)-(iii)

Answer

(a)-(iv), (b)-(ii), (c)-(i), (d)-(iii)

Answer

(a)-(ii), (b)-(iii), (c)-(i), (d)-(iv)

Answer

(a)-(iii), (b)-(ii), (c)-(iv), (d)-(i)

Question 4

Which of the following statements are correct; use the codes and answer ?Freedom of press includes :(a) Right to print and publish news(b) Distribution of printed matter(c) Criticism of public affairs(d) Pre-censorshipCodes :

Accepted Answer

(a), (b) and (c)

Answer

(a), (b), (c) and (d)

Answer

(a), (c) and (d)

Answer

(b), (c) and (d)

Question 5

During a Financial Emergency, the executive authority of the union exercises control over state finances through the following measures :
(a) It can issue directions to states to observe certain cannons of financial propriety
(b) It can ask the states to reserve their money bills for the consideration of the President
(c) It can direct the states to reduce the salaries and allowances of all the persons serving in connection with the affairs of the states, including the judges of the Supreme Court and High Courts.
Codes :

Accepted Answer

(a), (b) and (c)

Answer

(a) and (b)

Answer

(a) and (c)

Answer

(b) and (c)

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List - I	List - II
(a) S.R. Chaudhuri vs. State of Punjab	(i) Ban on smoking at public places
(b) Murali S. Deora vs. Union of India	(ii) Two extra increments to the existing employees on earning Higher Qualification
(c) Food Corporation of India vs. Bharatiya Khadya Nigam Karmachari Sangh	(iii) Classifications based on the number of children for elected post in Panchayat
(d) Javed vs. State of Haryana	(iv) Non - member cannot be re-appointed as minister if he fails to get elected within six months.