Question Paper CLAT

1. With the approval of the Parliament the  National Emergency can continue for
(a) a maximum period of three years.
(b) A maximum period of one year.
(c) An indefinite period.
(d) A maximum period of six months.          
Ans. (c)
2. The 39th Amendment laid that election of any person to Lok Sabha holding the office of Prime Minister cannot be challenged before a Court of Law, but only before an authority established by Parliament. This was declared unconstitutional by the Supreme Court in
(a) Keshavananda Bharti Case.
(b) Menaka Gandhi Case.
(c)  Indira Gandhi v. Raj Narain Case.
(d) None of the above              
Ans. (c) 
3.  Once appointed, judges of Supreme Court serve till they attain the age of
(a) 62 years.
(b) 63 years.
(c) 64 years.
(d) 65 years.                                    
Ans. (d)
4. Free legal aid for an accused is a
(a) Fundamental right.
(b) Fundamental duty of the State.
(c) Directive Principles of State Policy.
(d) Discretion of the State.             
Ans. (c)
5. The concept of Secular State is that the State will not make any discrimination on the ground of religion, caste or  community against any person professing  any particular from of religious faith. The Secularism is embodied in
(a) Preamble of Constitution.
(b) Directive Principles of State Policy.
(c) Fundamental Rights.
(d) Judicial Interpretation of Fundamental Rights.
  Ans. (a)
6. The Constitution of India does not mention the post of
(a) The Deputy Speaker of the Lok Sabha.
(b) The Deputy Speaker of the State Legislative Assembly.
(c) The Deputy Chairman of the Rajya Sabha.
(d) The Deputy Prime Minister.
Ans. (d)
7. What is true with Members of Parliament’s immunity from arrest?
(a) In civil cases while the Legislature is in Session, for 40 days before and after and in criminal cases no arrest during Parliament Session.
(b) In civil cases, while Legislature is in Session and for 40 days before and after and in criminal cases arrest can be made at any time.
(c) In civil cases, while Legislature is in Session, for 20 days before and after and in criminal cases no arrest during Parliament Session.
(d) In civil cases, while Legislature is in Session and for 20 days before and after and in criminal cases arrest can be made at any time
Ans. (b)
8. Dealing with the chapter of citizenship  under the Constitution, the Supreme Court has held that Sonia Gandhi, the President of Congress (I) is not an Italian citizens, but is an Indian citizen because she is governed by
(a) Article 10, Constitution of India.
(b) Article 11, Constitution of India.
(c) The citizenship Act, 1955.
(d) Article 5, Constitution of India.
 Ans. (c)
9. What is true with appointment of Attorney General for India.
(a) He can be appointed by President of India and is qualified to be appointed a Judge of Supreme Court.
(b) He can be appointed by President of India and is qualified to be appointed a Judge of High Court.
(c) He can be appointed by a Special Commission and is qualified to be appointed as Law Minister.
(d) He can be appointed by Chief Justice of India and is qualified to be appointed to be appointed as a Judge of Supreme Court.
Ans. (a)
10. The right to constitutional remedies in India is available to
(a) Only the citizen of India.
(b) All persons in case of infringement of any fundamental right.
(c) Any person for enforcing any rights conferred on them.
(d) An aggrieved individual alone.
 Ans. (c)
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