Administrative Law

2 Marks Questions:-
1. What is a Writ?
2. What is sub-delegation?
3. State two functions of the Union Public Service Commission.
4. What is the difference between limitation and laches?
5. What is Judicial Review?
6. State two characteristics of Administrative Tribunals.
7. What is a speaking order?
8. What is the meaning of "Salus Populi Est Suprema Lex"?
9. What is the difference between a 'Police State' and 'Welfare State' ?
10.What is the definition of Administrative Law given by Ivor Jenning
& Dicey? What is the objective of Admin Law
11.Define Contingent Legislation.
12.What is quasi-judicial function ?
13.State two functions of civil servants.
14.What is conciliation?
15.What is the meaning of "Nemo debet lesse judex propia causa'
16.State two functions of the Parliamentary Committees.
17.What is the meaning of 'Welfare State'?
18.Prerogative writs can be issued by which court ?
19.Give latin maxim for this statement "No man can be judge in his own
cause."
20.What is writ of Certiorari ?
21.What is Locus Standi?
22.What is Social Service Corporation ?
23.State two functions of the Vigilance Commission.
24.What is Droit Administratif?
25.What is the Green Light Theory?
26.What is the Doctrine of Res-Judicata?
27.Give two landmark judgments related to Natural Justice?
28.What is pecuniary bias?
29.What is the objective behind Right to Information Act 2005?
30.Write the requisites of a Government contract?
31.What do you understand by injunction?
32.What are the different types of public corporations?
33.What is post-decisional hearing?
34.What is Sub-ordinate Legislation?
35.State the functions of Scrutiny Committee.
36.Define the Doctrine of Laissez Faire.
37.Define Henry VIII clause.
38.What is conditional legislation?
39.Define the substantive ultra vires.
40.What is Judicial Activism?
41.What is meant by Administrative Discretion?
42.Mention two salient features of the RTI Act.
43.Write any 2 reasons for establishment of public corporations.
44.What is doctrine of unjust enrichment.
45.Explain the term contractual liability of the Government.
46.What is procedural Ultra Vires
47.State any 4 reasons for the growth of administrative law in the past 6
decades.
48.Explain: Delegatus Non Potest Peccare.
49.What is the meaning of "Judicial Review of Administrative action"?
50.What is meant by Ombudsman?
51.What do you understand by Doctrine of Legitimate Expectation?

5 Marks Questions:-
1. Dicey's Doctrine of Rule of Law & Rule of Law
2. Kinds of Public Corporations
3. Droit Administratiff
4. Ombudsman
5. Ridge v/s Baldwin
6. Administrative Tribunals in India.
7. Parliamentary Control over delegated legislation
8. Doctrine of separation of powers
9. Droit Administrative system in France
10.Supremacy of Law
11.Nature and classification of civil services in India.
12.Right to Information Act, 2005
13.Main features of the Corporations
14.Lok Pal
15.Tortious Liability of the Government
16.A.K. Kraipak V Union of India.
17.Doctrine of Propotionality
18.Kinds of Bias
19.Judicial review
20.Tribunal
21.Committee on Public Undertakings (COPU)
22.Doctrine of proportionality
23.Doctrine of Sovereign Immunity
24.Doctrine of Legitimate Expectation
25.Doctrine of Proportionality
26.Doctrine of Colourable Legislation
27.RBI
28.Delegated legislation
29.Dr. Bonham’s case
30.Doctrine of Public Accountability
31.Delegated legislation
32.PIL
33.The Heabeus Corpus case
34.Conditional Legislation
35.Doctrine of Proportionality.

Long Answers:-
1. Define Administrative Law. Discuss its scope and reasons and
sources for its growth.
2. Explain the theory of Separation of Powers in light of the Indian
legal system.
3. Discuss the Principles of Natural Justice with the help of Supreme
Court judgments.
4. Examine the grounds for judicial control of Delegated Legislation
5. CBI
6. Right to know
7. Doctrine of Proportionality
8. What is the importance of Audi Alteram, explain the maxim with
reference to leading case laws ?
9. What are the various classifications of public corporations in India?
Describe
10.legal status and liabilities of public corporation.
11.Explain the tortious liability of the Indian Government with the help
of apex court judgements.
12.Explain in detail the characteristics of Administrative Tribunals in India.
13.Define delegated legislation and enumerate various methods of
parliamentary
14.control over delegated legislation in India.
15.Discuss in detail the theory of Legitimate Expectation.
16.What is a Public Corporation? What are the various measures of
control of a Public Corporation?
17.Define Civil Service? Discuss the functions, powers and duties of Union
Public
18.Service Commission.
19.Explain the Rule of Law. How is the rule of law is respected under
the Indian Constitution. State the relevant case laws.
20.Explain Delegated Legislation. Discuss the various forms of delegated
legislation and state its importance in welfare state.
21.Discuss the Judicial remedies available under Administrative Law.
22.What is delegated legislation? What is permissible & impermissible
delegated legislation.
23.What are writs? Explain the importance of writs with the help of case
laws.Discuss the concept of administrative discretion? Explain the power
of authorities to use discretion in
24.Implementation of the policies of Government.
25.Define the Admiristrative law. Discuss the reasons of its growth.
26.Discuss the principle of natural justice with special reference of working
27.of tribunals?
28.Discuss Dicey's Principles of Rule of Law?
29.Explain judicial control of administrative action.
30.What is a corporation? Discuss the characteristics of corporation.
31.Explain the classification of corporation.
32.Droit Administratiff
33.Vigilance Commission
34.Ombudsman
35.Explain the various grounds of Judicial Review of Administrative
action.
36.Fully examine the Doctrine of Seperation of Powers.
37.Critically examine the Principles of Natural Justice in application to
38.Administrative cases.
39.Fully examine the various reasons for the phenomenal growth of
40.Administrative law in the last few decades.
41.Critically examine the essential features of Administrative Tribunals and
42.there role in democratic country like India.
43.What is a public cooperation? what are the various measures of control of
public cooperations?
44.Define the term civil service discuss the functions powers and duties of
union Public service commission.
45.Elaborate the theory of separation of power as propounded by
Montesquieu
46.Fully discuss the Doctrine of Separation of Powers.
47.Explain the conceptual and practical aspects of Delegated Legislation.
Why is it known as a necessary evil?
48.Explain the Classification of Administrative functions in detail and
highlight the
49.signifiçance in Administrative Law.
50.Enumerate the 5 kinds of writs; briefly explain the essential aspects of
any 2 of them.