10 marks UNIT I

Month/ No of Times
[Link] Question
Year Repeated
Dec-18 Critically examine the federal character of the indian constitution.

Oct-21 Critically examine the federal character of the indian constitution.

1 Apr-22 Can the indian constitution be labelled as federal consitution. 5 times

Oct-22 Critically examine the federal character of the indian constitution.

Sep-23 Critically examine the federal character of the indian constitution.

Dec-18 Discuss the various methods of acquisition of Citizenship under the constitution.
What is meant by citizenship. Explain the mode of acquisition and termination of
Dec-19
citizenship.

2 Apr-22 Explain the law relating to citizenship. 5 times

Discuss the various methods and events of acquisition and termination of citizenship under
Oct-22
the constitution.
What is meant by citizenship. Explain the mode of acquisition and termination of
Sep-23
citizenship.
Jun-19 Examine the salient features of the Indian Constitution.
Dec-19 Explain the salient features of Indian Constitution.
3 4 times
Oct-21 Explain the salient features of Indian Constitution.
Mar-23 Examine the salient features of the Indian Constitution.
Jun-19 Explain the objectives enshrined in the preamble.
4 Mar-21 What is Preamble. What are the objectives and values enshrined in the preamble. 3 times
Mar-23 Preamble is a key to open the minds of the framers of the constitution. Comment.
5 Mar-21 Define Constitution. What are the different kinds of Constitutions. 1 time

6 marks UNIT I
Month/ No of Times
[Link] Question
Year Repeated

Dec-18 Write a note on Preamble to the constitution.

Oct-21 Write a note on Preamble to the constitution.

1 5 times
Apr-22 Write a note on Preamble to the constitution.

Sep-23 Write a note on objectives of preamble to the consitution.

Dec-18 Write a note on Constitutionalism.

2 2 times
Dec-19 Write a note on Constitutionalism.

3 Jun-19 Can company or corporationn be a citizen. 1 time

4 Dec-19 Can preamble be amended. 1 time

5 Mar-21 Write a note on termination of citizenship. 1 time

6 Oct-21 Kinds of Constitution. 1 time

7 Apr-22 Explain "State" under Article 12 of the constitution. Refer to decided cases. 1 time

8 Oct-22 Write a note on objectives of preamble to the consitution. 1 time

9 Oct-22 Relevance of secular character of the indian constitution. 1 time

10 Mar-23 Whether a company or corporation is citizen. 1 time

11 Sep-23 Salient features of Indian Constitution. 1 time

10 marks UNIT II
Month/ No of Times
[Link] Question
Year Repeated
Dec-18 Article 14 permits classification, but forbids class legislation. Examine with decided cases.

Jun-19 Discuss the principles of equality as laid down under Art.14 of the indian constitution.

Dec-19 Article 14 permits classification, but forbids class legislation. Examine with decided cases.
Explain with the help of judicial interpretations the concept of equality as enshrined under Art.14
Mar-21
of the indian constitution.
1 8 times
Oct-21 Does Art.14 permit classification. If so, discuss the basis of classification.

Apr-22 Does Art.14 permit classification. If so, discuss the basis of classification.

Mar-23 Article 14 permits classification, but forbids class legislation. Examine with decided cases.

Sep-23 Does Art.14 permit classification. If so, discuss the basis of classification.

Define the term 'State'. Explain with the help of judicial decisions the need for widening the
Dec-19
definition of 'State'.
Apr-22 Explain "State" under Art.12 of the constitution. Refer to decided cases.
2 4 times
Mar-23 Define 'State'. Discuss 'other authorities' with the help of decided cases.
Define the term 'State'. Explain with the help of judicial decisions the need for widening the
Sep-23
definition of 'State'.
Explain the provisions of the indian constitution relating to the law inconsistent with fundamental
Dec-18
rights.
3 2 times
Mar-21 What do you mean by 'Law'. Explain the validity of pre-constitutional and post-constiitutional laws.

Jun-19 Examine the scope of "other authorities" under Art.12 of the constitution.
4 2 times
Oct-21 Examine the scope of "other authorities" under Art.12 of the constitution.
No person shall be deprived of his life and personal liberty except according to procedure
5 Oct-22 1 time
established by Lae. Critically comment.
6 Oct-22 Explain the constitutional safeguards guaranteed in favour of an Accused person. 1 time

6 marks UNIT II
Month/ No of Times
[Link] Question
Year Repeated
Jun-19 Write a note on Doctrine of Severability.

Dec-19 Write a note on Doctrine of Severability.

1 Oct-21 Write a note on Doctrine of Severability. 5 times

Mar-23 Write a note on Doctrine of Severability.

Sep-23 Write a note on Doctrine of Severability.

Dec-18 Write a note on Doctrine of Eclipse.

2 Apr-22 Write a note on Doctrine of Eclipse. 3 times

Oct-22 Write a note on Doctrine of Eclipse.

Dec-18 Write a note on definition of 'State' in Art.12 of the constitution of india.

3 2 times
Oct-21 Is University a "State" under Art.12

Mar-23 Whether a citizen can waive Fundamental Rights.

4 2 times
Sep-23 Whether a citizen can waive Fundamental Rights.

5 Mar-21 Write a note on Judicial review power of High Courts and Supreme Court. 1 times

6 Oct-22 Constitutioalism. 1 times

10 marks UNIT III
Month/ No of Times
[Link] Question
Year Repeated

Dec-18 Discuss the Fundamental freedm of citizens under Art.19(1)(g) of constitution.

Mar-21 All citizens shall have the right to practice any profession or to carry on any occupation, trade or business
subject to reasonable restriction.
1 4 times
Oct-21 Discuss the right to freedom of profession, occupation, trade or business under Art.19(1)(g) of
constitution.
All citizens shall have the right to practice any profession or to carry on any occupation, trade or business.
Apr-22
Comment.
The right to equality of opportunity in public employment includes protective discrimination in favour of
Dec-18
backward classes. Explain

Art.15(4) permits special provisions for the advancement of socially and educationally backward classes of
Jun-19
citizens. Discuss the validity of this statement with reference to decided cases.

Explain the special provisions of social justice in order to protect women, children and backward classes
Mar-21
under Art.15 of the indian constitution.
2 6 times
Oct-21 Art.15(4) provides for the advancement of socially and educationally backward classes of citizens. Discuss
with cases.
Art.15(4) provides special provisions for the advancement of socially and educationally backward classes
Oct-22 of citizens. Discuss the validity of this statement with reference to creamy layer formula with the help of
decided cases.
Explain the Fundamentals of Art.15 and 16 of the consitution and state how they differ in their application
Sep-23
to the society.
Jun-19 Discuss the right to freedom of speech and expression with the help of decided cases.

Dec-19 Explain the different dimensions of freedom of speech and expression with the help of decided cases.
3 4 times
Mar-23 Discuss the scope and extent of freedom of speech and expression in reference to press and media.

Sep-23 Explain the different dimensions of freedom of speech and expression with the help of decided cases.

Discuss the provisions of Art.16 of the indian constitution relating to opportunity for all citizens in matters
Dec-19
of employment or appointment under the state.
4 2 times
The constitution of india provides for protective discrimination under Art.16. Critically examine this
Apr-22
statement.

5 Oct-22 Explain the provisions of the indian constitution relating to the laws inconsistent with fundamental rights. 1 time

6 Mar-23 Discuss the scope of right to freedom of religion under the indian constitution. 1 time

6 marks UNIT III

Month/ No of Times
[Link] Question
Year Repeated
Dec-18 Write a note on abolition of untouchability.

1 Mar-21 Write a note on abolition of untouchability. 3 times

Oct-21 Write a note on untouchability.

2 Dec-18 Write a note on reasonable restrictions under Art.19(2) 1 time

3 Jun-19 A citizen refuses to sing the National Anthem. Can he be compelled to sing. 1 time

4 Dec-19 Write a note on Constitutional Provisions on Untoughability. 1 time

5 Mar-21 Indra Sahney's case in respect of reservation in promotion is curtailed by 77th amendment. Explain. 1 time

6 Oct-22 Is conversion a Fundamental Right. 1 time

7 Oct-22 Right against exploitation. 1 time

8 Mar-23 Right to privacy 1 time

9 Mar-23 Double jeopardy 1 time

10 Sep-23 Write a note on Constitutional Provisions on Untoughability. 1 time

10 marks UNIT IV
Month/ No of Times
[Link] Question
Year Repeated
Dec-18 Briefly explain the right to freedom of religion under indian constitution with its limitations.
Jun-19 Examine the scope of the right to freedom of religion under the indian constitution.
With reference to decided cases explain the scope of fundamental rights to freedom of religion under indian
Mar-21
1 constitution and the restrictions o this right. 5 times
Oct-21 Briefly explain the right to freedom of religion under indian constitution with its limitations.
Discuss the scope of the constitutional provisions relating to freedom of religion. Is this freedom consistent
Apr-22
with the constitutional ideal of "Secularism".
Dec-18 Discuss the meaning and scope of 'personal liberty' under Art.21 of the constitution.
No person shall be deprived of his life or personal liberty except according to procedure established by law.
Jun-19
Comment
2 4 times
No person shall be deprived of his life or personal liberty except according to procedure established by law.
Dec-19
Comment
Mar-23 Discuss the meaning and scope of life and personal liberty under Art.21 of the constitution.
Dec-19 explain the constitutional safeguards available to an accused person under the indian constitution.
3 Apr-22 Explain the constitutional safeguards provided I favour of an accused person. 3 times
Sep-23 Explain the constitutional safeguards guaranteed in favour of an accused person.
Discuss the Constitutional protection available against arbitrary arrest and detention under Art.22 of the
Mar-21
indian constitution.
4 Oct-21 Explain the safeguards available against the arbitrary arrest and detention. Art.22 3 times
Discuss the Constitutional protection available against arbitrary arrest and detention under Art.22 of the
Sep-23
indian constitution.
5 Oct-22 Discuss the provisions for freedom of profession, occupation and business under Art.19(1)(g). 1 time
Discuss the principle of harmonious application of Fundamental rights along with directive principles of state
6 Oct-22 1 time
policy.
Discuss the rights of minorities to establish and manage the educational institutions and its relevance to the
7 Mar-23 1 time
present day.

6 marks UNIT IV
Month/ No of Times
[Link] Question
Year Repeated
1 Dec-19 Write a note on "Preventive Detention Laws". 1 time

2 Mar-21 Whether right to die with dignity is a Fundamental Right. 1 time

3 Oct-22 Write a notes on Writ of mandamus. 1 time

4 Oct-22 Fundamental duties. 1 time

5 Mar-23 Abolition of untouchability. Its relevance. 1 time

6 Sep-23 Is conversion a Fundamental Right. 1 time

7 Sep-23 Right against exploitation. 1 time

10 marks UNIT V
Month/ No of Times
[Link] Question
Year Repeated
Directive Principles and the Fundamental Rights and meant for achieving social welfare of the
Dec-18
people. Comment.
Jun-19 Examine the significance of directive principles of state policy.
Critically explain the controversy between the fundamental rights and directie principles of state
Dec-19
policy.
1 6 times
Mar-21 Explain the importance and scope of Directive principles of State policy.
Discuss the importance of Directive principles of state policy. Explain its relation to Fundamental
Oct-21
Rights.

Mar-23 Discuss Interrelationship between fundamental rights and Directive principles of state policy.

Briefly explain the powers of the government to control and regulate the minority educational
Dec-18
institutions as enshrined in the constitution of india.
Mar-21 Discuss the culture and educational rights of minorities under the indian constitution.
Explain the cultural and educational rights of minorities under the indian constitution. Refer to the
Oct-22
TMA Pai Foundation case and changes after that judgement.
Explain the cultural and educational rights of minorities under the indian constitution. Refer to the
2 Sep-23 7 times
TMA Pai Foundation case and changes after that judgement.
State the nature and scope of rights of minorities to establish and administer educational
Jun-19
institutions.
State the nature and scope of rights of minorities to establish and administer educational
Oct-21
institutions.
Apr-22 What are the rights of minorities under the constitution.

Dec-19 Explain the various types of writs contemplated under the indian constitution.
3 2 times
Apr-22 Describe different kinds of writs.

Oct-22 The nature and extent of Art.226 is wider than Art.32. Discuss.
What is Judicial Review. Discuss the remedies available under Art.32, Art.226 and Art.227 of
4 Mar-23 3 times
constitution.
Examine the constitutional remedies for the enforcement of fundamental rights under the
Sep-23
constitution of india.

6 marks UNIT V
Month/ No of Times
[Link] Question
Year Repeated

Dec-18 Fundamental Duties

Jun-19 Fundamental Duties

Apr-22 Fundamental Duties

1 6 times
Mar-23 Fundamental Duties

Sep-23 Fundamental Duties

Mar-21 Write a short note on Fundamental Duties.

Dec-18 Write a short note on Writ of Mandamus.

2 Oct-21 Write a short note on Writ of Mandamus. 3 times

Sep-23 write a note on writ of mandamus.

3 Jun-19 Write a note on Habeas Corpus. 1 time

4 Dec-19 Write a note on Right to property position prior to 1978 and present. 1 time

5 Apr-22 Directive principles of state policy. 1 time

6 Oct-22 Uniform Civil code. 1 time

7 Oct-22 Judicial Restraint. 1 time

8 Mar-23 Write of prohibition and certiorari. 1 time