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Administrative Law Exam Questions 2015

1. The document appears to be an exam for a course on Administrative Law from Hidayatullah National Law University in India. It contains 7 questions to choose from for the exam, with question 1 being compulsory and covering 10 short answers. 2. The questions cover various topics in administrative law like separation of powers, delegated legislation, writs, administrative tribunals, rules of natural justice, and judicial review. Case laws are referenced for several questions. 3. The document provides the framework and content for a 3 hour law school exam, testing students' understanding of key concepts and ability to discuss them in essay answers with references to relevant judicial precedents.

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Administrative Law Exam Questions 2015

1. The document appears to be an exam for a course on Administrative Law from Hidayatullah National Law University in India. It contains 7 questions to choose from for the exam, with question 1 being compulsory and covering 10 short answers. 2. The questions cover various topics in administrative law like separation of powers, delegated legislation, writs, administrative tribunals, rules of natural justice, and judicial review. Case laws are referenced for several questions. 3. The document provides the framework and content for a 3 hour law school exam, testing students' understanding of key concepts and ability to discuss them in essay answers with references to relevant judicial precedents.

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I.D. No.

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END TERM EXAMINATION, APRIL - 2015
[Link].B. (HONS.)
SEMESTER-VI
Administrative Law
Max. Marks: 60 Time
Allowed: 3:00 Hrs.
Note: Answer five questions including Question No. 1 which is compulsory. The number of
marks carried by each question is indicated at the end of the question.

1. Answer the following (each answer should be in approximately 100 words):


(Marks 2×10=20)
a. What do you mean by the separation of powers?
b. What is sub-delegation?
c. What is writ of Habeas Corpus?
d. What do you mean by administrative tribunal?
e. Discuss the exceptions to Audi Alteram Partem?
f. Discuss the procedural control over delegated legislation.
g. What do you understand by the rule of fair hearing?
h. What do you mean by Ombudsman?
i. What is object of writ of Mandamus?
j. Sate the utility of publication of Administrative Directions?

2. Explain the principle of ‘Rule of law’ and to what extent it has been recognized under
the Indian legal system?
(Marks 10)
3. What is delegated legislation? With the help of judicial pronouncements discuss
judicial control over ‘Delegated Legislation’.
(Marks 10)
4. Discuss the reasons for the growth of administrative adjudication. Whether judiciary
can review the decisions of administrative tribunal? Also refer relevant case laws.
(Marks 10)
5. “No man shall be a judge in his own cause” In the light of this statement discuss the
effect of violation of rules against Bias. Also refer relevant case laws.
(Marks 10)

6. Discuss the evolution and development of the concept of Tortious liability of the state
in India with the help of judicial decisions.
(Marks 10)
7. Write short notes on the following:-
(Marks 5×2=10)
a. Contractual liability of the state.
b. Lokpal and Lokayukata.
I.D. No.___________________

Hidayatullah National Law University, Raipur


End Term Examination, April -2014
[Link].B. (HONS.)
SEMESTER-VI
Administrative Law
Max. Marks: 60 Time
Allowed: 3:00 Hrs.
Note: Answer five questions including Question No. 1 which is compulsory. The number of
marks carried by each question is indicated at the end of the question.

1. Answer the following (each answer should be in approximately 100 words):


(Marks 2×10=20)
a. What do you mean by ‘Finality clause’?
b. What is ‘Delegated legislation’?
c. What is writ of Mandamus?
d. What do you understand by ‘excessive delegation’?
e. State the effect of violation of ‘principles of natural justice’?
f. State the effect of imposing ‘fetters’ on the exercise of discretionary power?
g. What is Administrative Law?
h. What is object of writ of Habeas corpus and against whom it can be issued?
i. Differentiate between ‘directions’ and ‘rules’
j. What is Droit administratif?

2. Explain the doctrine of ‘separation of power’ and to what extent it has been
incorporated in Indian legal system.
(Marks 10)

3. What do you mean by ‘Administrative Tribunals’? Discuss the constitutional status of


Administrative Tribunals with the help of relevant case laws.
(Marks 10)

4. “In order to protect himself against the excess of organized power man has always
appealed to someone beyond his own creation, such someone could only be God and
his laws, divine law or natural law to which all temporal laws and actions must
conform.”
In the light of the above statement discuss the principle of Audi Alteram Partem and
its application in India. Refer relevant case laws.
(Marks 10)

5. “Judicial review is the basic feature of the Indian Constitution and therefore, cannot
be abrogated even by an amendment of the Constitution.”
In the light of the above statement discuss the importance of judicial review and its
impact on rule of law. Also refer relevant case laws.
(Marks 10)
6. Discuss the evolution and development of the concept of contractual liability of the
State in India with the help of relevant judicial decisions.
(Marks 10)
7. Write short notes on any two of the following:
(Marks 5×2=10)
a. Sub- delegation.
b. Exceptions to Principle of Natural Justice.
c. Parliamentary control over delegated legislation.

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