CS Executive Test Series

Sources of Law – Jurisprudence, Interpretation & General Laws Important Questions

Question 1.Write a short note on: Classification of the definition of law.Answer:Law is not universal in its nature. Jurists have defined it differently from various points of view. For the purpose of clarity and a better understanding of the nature and meaning of the law, definitions of law can be classified into five broad classes:

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Constitution of India – Jurisprudence, Interpretation & General Laws Important Questions

Question 1.The preamble to the Constitution of India sets out the aims and aspirations of the people of India. Comment. [Dec 2007 (4 Marks)]OrThe true place of a preamble in a statute was at one time the subject of conflicting decisions. Is such an opinion still prevailing? Discuss, citing case law.[December 2012 (6 Marks)]Answer:The preamble

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Interpretation of Statutes – Jurisprudence, Interpretation & General Laws Important Questions

Question 1.Discuss in brief the primary rule of literal construction In the Interpretation of a statute. [Dec 2013 (6 Marks)]Answer: The first and most elementary rule of constructions is that the words and phrases of technical legislation are used in their technical meaning if they have acquired one, and otherwise in their ordinary meaning, and

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General Clauses Act, 1897 – Jurisprudence, Interpretation & General Laws Important Questions

Question 1.Write a short note on the Objects & importance of the General Clauses Act, 1897.Answer:The General Clauses Act, 1897, may be described as the draftsman’s Act. It is of the utmost importance to him for the purposes of his craft. Its objects are: In short, the value and utility of the General Clauses Act,

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Administrative Law – Jurisprudence, Interpretation & General Laws Important Questions

Question 1.Administrative law is the law relating to the administration. It determines the organization, powers, and duties of administrative authorities. Discuss.Answer: The primary function of administrative law is to keep governmental powers within the limits of law and to protect privacy rights and individual interests. Rule-making power (delegated legislation) and an authority to decide (Tribunal/

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Law of Torts – Jurisprudence, Interpretation & General Laws Important Questions

Question 1.Explain with illustration the doctrine of ‘damnum sine injuria ’and ‘injuria sine Damno’. [Dec 2010 (6 Marks)]Answer:Damnum sine injuria: Damnum means damage in the sense of loss of money, comfort, health, service, or physical hurt or the like. Injuria means a breach of a legal right i.e. infringement of a right conferred by law

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