CBCS/LL.B. (3 yr)/1st Sem.

/CC04/2021

UNIVERSITY OF NORTH BENGAL

LL.B. (3 yr.) 1st Semester Examination, 2021

CONSTITUTIONAL LAW-I
PAPER CODE: CC04
Time Allotted: 3 Hours Full Marks: 100

The figures in the margin indicate full marks.

The students are advised to follow the word limit mentioned below strictly while answering questions.
The marks will be deducted if answers exceed word limit.
16-20 marks- 400 words / 10-15 marks- 300 words / 6-9 marks- 200 words / 2-5 marks- 100 words

Answer Question No. 7 and any four from the rest

1. Article 32 has been described as the heart and soul of the Constitution of India. 20
Elucidate.

2. Explain the facets of Right to life and personal liberty guaranteed under Article 20
21 of the Constitution of India. Who can claim the Protection of Article 21?

3. Explain the salient features of Indian Constitution. 20

4. Explain the protection against arrest and detention under the Constitution of 20
India.

5. “The Directive Principles of State Policy constitute a comprehensive political, 20

social and economic program for a modern democratic welfare State”. Examine.

6. What is Preamble? Is it a Part of the Constitution? Can it be used for 20

interpretation of the Constitution? Can the Preamble be amended?

7. Write short notes on any four: 5×4 = 20

(a) “Fundamental Duties” in the Indian Constitution
(b) Citizenship
(c) Right to education
(d) „Doctrine of Pleasure‟
(e) Free Legal Aid
(f) Equal Protection of laws.

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