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Syllabus for 3rd Semester .................................................................................................. 4
Paper 1 ~ Political Science III ................................................................................... 4
Paper 2 ~ Sociology III ............................................................................................... 5
Paper 3 ~ Economics I ............................................................................................... 5
Paper 4 ~ Legal Method............................................................................................. 6
Paper 5 ~ Law of Torts including Motor Vehicle Accident and Consumer
Protection Act ............................................................................................................. 7
2018 | Political Science III .............................................................................................. 10
2018 | Sociology III .......................................................................................................... 11
2018 | Economic I ............................................................................................................ 12
2018 | Legal Method ........................................................................................................ 13
2018 | Law of Torts Including Motor Vehicles Accident & Consumer Protection Law 14
2017 | Political Science III .............................................................................................. 15
2017 | Sociology III .......................................................................................................... 16
2017 | Economic I ............................................................................................................ 17
2017 | Legal Method ........................................................................................................ 18
2017 | Law of Torts Including Motor Vehicles Accident & Consumer Protection Law 19
2016 | Political Science III .............................................................................................. 20
2016 | Sociology III .......................................................................................................... 21
2016 | Economic I ............................................................................................................ 22
2016 | Legal Method ........................................................................................................ 23
2016 | Law of Torts Including Motor Vehicles Accident & Consumer Protection Law 24
2015 | Political Science III .............................................................................................. 25
2015 | Sociology III .......................................................................................................... 26
2015 | Economic I ............................................................................................................ 27
2015 | Legal Method ........................................................................................................ 28
2015 | Law of Torts Including Motor Vehicles Accident & Consumer Protection Law 29
2014 | Political Science III .............................................................................................. 30
2014 | Sociology III .......................................................................................................... 31
2014 | Economic I ............................................................................................................ 32
2014 | Legal Method ........................................................................................................ 33
2014 | Law of Torts Including Motor Vehicles Accident & Consumer Protection Law 34

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2013 | Political Science III .............................................................................................. 35

2013 | Sociology III .......................................................................................................... 36
2013 | Economic I ............................................................................................................ 37
2013 | Legal Method ........................................................................................................ 38
2013 | Law of Torts Including Motor Vehicles Accident & Consumer Protection Law 39
2012 | Political Science III .............................................................................................. 41
2012 | Sociology III .......................................................................................................... 42
2012 | Economic I ............................................................................................................ 43
2012 | Legal Method ........................................................................................................ 44
2012 | Law of Torts Including Motor Vehicles Accident & Consumer Protection Law 45
2011 | Political Science III .............................................................................................. 47
2011 | Sociology III .......................................................................................................... 48
2011 | Economic I ............................................................................................................ 49
2011 | Legal Method ........................................................................................................ 50
2011 | Law of Torts Including Motor Vehicles Accident & Consumer Protection Law 51
2010 | Political Science III .............................................................................................. 53
2010 | Sociology III .......................................................................................................... 54
2010 | Economic I ............................................................................................................ 55
2010 | Legal Method ........................................................................................................ 56
2010 | Law of Torts Including Motor Vehicles Accident & Consumer Protection Law 57

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Syllabus for 3rd Semester

 Paper I - Political Science I
 Paper 2 - Sociology III
 Paper 3 - Economics I
 Paper 4 - Legal Method
 Paper 5 - Law of Torts including Motor Vehicle Accident and Consumer
Protection Act

Paper 1 ~ Political Science III

1. Political Obligation :
a) Meaning and Nature
b) Theories of the Grounds of Political Obligation
c) Limits of Political Obligation and Problem of Resistance
d) Green's View and Laski's View
2. Utilitarianism :
a) Meaning and Basic Tenets
b) Bentham's Contribution
c) J. S. Mill's Contribution
3. Punishment :
a) Different forms of Punishment
b) Different Theories of Punishment
c) Green's Theory of Punishment
4. Natural Law and Natural Rights
5. Liberalism :
a) Principles
b) Classical Liberalism
c) Modern Liberalism
6. Socialism :
a) Meaning and Definition
b) Merits and Demerits
c) Different Types of Socialism.
7. Marxism :
a) Meaning and Sources
b) Basic Tenets : Historical Materialism
c) Dialectical Materialism, Surplus value and Class Struggle
d) Dictatorship of the Proletariat
e) Role of Revolution
8. Main Currents of Indian Political Thought :
a) Gandhiji's Concepts of Sarvodaya, Satyagraha and State
b) Concept of Religion and Nehru's Constribution

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c) Indian Socialism : Narendra Dev, Jayprakash Narayan and

Rammanohar Lohia
d) Marxist Thought : M. N. Roy

Paper 2 ~ Sociology III

1. Social Problem : Concept, Characteristics and Approaches
2. Poverty, Beggary and Corruption
3. Illiteracy
4. Population Explosion
5. Unemployment
6. Child and Bonded Labour
7. Divorce, Dowry and Violence against Women
8. Prostitution and Aids
9. Drugs Abuse and Alcoholism
10. Juvenile Delinquency

Paper 3 ~ Economics I
1. Introduction :
a) Definition of Economics, Macro Economics vs. Macro Economics
b) Basic Concepts : Utility, Goods, Wealth, Value & Price, Wants, Welfare
2. Economics System :
a) Capitalist
b) Socialist
c) Mixed Economy
3. Demand :
a) Law of Demand, Movement & Shift of the Demand Curve
b) Elasticity of Demand : Types, Factors, Measurement, Importance
c) Law of Diminishing Marginal Utility.
4. Supply :
a) Law of Supply, Determinants & Elasticity of Supply
b) Market Equilibrium
5. Production Analysis :
a) Traditional Approach
b) Production Function, Short Run & Long Run
c) Shapes of Short Run Cost Curve.
d) Relationship between Average Cost & Marginal Cost.
e) Long Run Average Cost Curves
6. Cost Analysis :
a) Cost Function
b) Different Concept of Cost
c) Shape of Sort Run Cost Curves

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d) Relationship between Average Cost & Marginal Cost

e) Long Run Average Cost Curve
7. Market Structure & Revenue Concepts :
a) Market Morphology
b) Revenue Curves under different market forms
c) Perfect Competition Short Run & Long Run Equilibrium of a Competitive
Firm.
8. Price & Output Determination under Imperfect Competition :
a) Monopoly : Short Run & Long Run Equilibrium under monopoly price
distribution.
b) Monopolistic Competition : Short Run & Long Run Equilibrium under
Monopolistic Competition.
9. Theory of Distribution :
a) Marginal Productivity Theory of Distribution
b) Rent, Ricardian Theory, Quasi Rent, Rent Element in other factor income
c) Wages : Money Wages/ Real Wages, Labour Supply Curve, Marginal
Productivity Theory Wages
10. Factor Pricing :
a) Interest : Gross Interest/ Net Interest, Liquidity Preference Theory of
Interest
b) Profit : Gross Profit/ Net Profit, Profit Maximisation as Business
Objectives

Paper 4 ~ Legal Method

1. The idea of Law :
a) Function and Purpose of Law
b) Classification of Law
i. Civil and Criminal Law
ii. Public and Private Law
iii. Statutory and Non-Statutory Law
iv. Substantive & Procedure Law
v. Municipal and International Law
2. Basic Sources of Law
a) Custom c) Legislation
b) Precedent d) Conventional Law
3. Family of Law
a) Common Law System
b) Civil Law or Romano Germanic System
c) African or Primitive System
4. Concept of Interpretation
5. Legal Research

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a) Concept of Legal Research

b) Objectives
c) Different Kind
d) Tools
e) Techniques
f) Sources of Information or Data
g) Planning
h) Use of Law Library
i) Analysis of Data
j) Modes of Citation
k) Bibliography
6. Case Study
a) Air India vs. Nargesh Mirza, AIR 1981 SC 1829
b) D. K. Basu vs. State of West Bengal (1997) SCC 417
c) Geeta Hariharan vs. Reserve Bank of India, AIR 1999 SC 1149
d) Peoples Union for Civil Liberties vs. Union of India (1997) 1 SCC 301
e) Vishakha vs. State of Rajasthan, AIR 1997 SC 3014
f) Bodhisatwa Gautam vs. Miss Subhra Chakraborty (1996) 1 SCC 490

Paper 5 ~ Law of Torts including Motor Vehicle Accident

and Consumer Protection Act
A. Law of Tort
1. Introductory :
a) Definition, Nature & Scope of Law of Torts & Its Reception in
India
b) Difference Between :
i. Tort and Crime
ii. Tort and Breach of Trust
iii. Tort and Breach of Contract
2. Principle of Liberty in Torts :
a) Fault & No-fault liability with reference to Rule in Rylands vs.
Fletcher
b) Absolute liability with reference to M. C. Mehta vs. Union of India
3. Justification in Tort
4. Vicarious Liability :
Master-Servant & Government Liability
5. Tort Against Person :
Assault, Battery, False Imprisonment, Malicious prosecution &
Defamation with Defences
6. Torts affecting Property :
Trespass to Land and Trespass ab intio

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7. Negligence :
Basic Concept, Standard of Care, Duty to Take Care, Carelessness,
Inadvertence, Doctrine of Contributory Negligence & Product Liability
due to negligence with Reference to Donoghue vs. Stevenson
8. Nuisance :
Definition, Essential, Types, Obstruction of Highways & Interference
with Light and Air
9. Remedies in Tort : Judicial & Extra-Judicial
B. Statutory Tort :
10. The Consumer Protection Act, 1986
11. The Motor Vehicles Act, 1988
Chapter-XI on compensation through Third Party Insurance

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2018 | Political Science III

Full Marks - 80 3rd Semester 1st Paper
The figures in the margin indicate full marks, Candidates are required to give their answer in their own words as far as practicable.

Answer any five Questions

1. (a) What is Political Obligation? [6]
(b) Examine the different theories on the grounds of Political Obligation. [10]
2. (a) Give an account of Jeremy Bentham's concept of Utilitarianism. [8]
(b) How far this concept was modified by John Stuart Mill? [8]
3. (a) Discuss the concept of "Punishment" as viewed by the political thinkers. [6]
(b) What are the different forms of Punishment? [10]
4. Discuss the Theory of Natural Law pointing out its merits and demerits. [16]
5. What is Liberalism? Briefly discuss the basic tenets of Classical Liberalism.
[6+10]
6. (a) What is meant by Socialism? State the different characteristic of Socialism.
(b) Critically analyse the Theory of "Scientific Socialism". [(4+4)+8]
7. (a) Discuss the different sources of Marxism. [12]
(b) Explain the 'Role of Revolution' as viewed by Marx. [4]
8. (a) Examine Gandhi's concept of 'Satyagraha'. [8]
(b) What are the different techniques of Satyagraha. [8]
9. Mention briefly Nehru's political philosophy with reference to his views on
religion. [16]
10. Write notes on any two: [8×2]
(a) Right to Resistance.
(b) Abolition of Capital Punishment.
(c) Natural Right Theory.
(d) M.N. Roy and Communist Movement in India.
(e) Gandhi's concept of State.
(f) Nerendra Dev and Indian Socialism.
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2018 | Sociology III

Full Marks - 80 3rd Semester 2nd Paper
The figures in the margin indicate full marks, Candidates are required to give their answer in their own words as far as practicable.

Answer any five Questions

1. What do you mean by Social Problem? Discuss in brief different approaches
explaining Social Problems. [4+12]
2. What are the different types of Unemployment in India? How the problem of
Unemployment can be solved in India? Give your opinion. [8+8]
3. Briefly discuss the effects of over-population in our country. How should the
problem be tackled to provide immediate solution? [6+10]
4. Write down the different causes of poverty in India. What steps has been taken
by the government to eradicate poverty? [10+6]
5. What do you mean by Juvenile Delinquency? What are the different causes of
Juvenile Delinquency? Discuss the remedial measures that can be implemented
in order to reduce the rate of Juvenile Delinquency in India. [4+6+6]
6. Mention different form of violence faced by women in our country. Discuss the
different laws passed by our government to ameliorate the conditions of women in
India. [8+8]
7. Write down the cause of Alcoholism. What remedial measures can be taken to
reduce the problem? [8+8]
8. What are the main sources of transmission of HIV? Discuss the remedial
measures for preventing HIV and AIDS. [6+10]
9. What is Illiteracy? Discuss the causes of Illiteracy in India. give suggestions on
how we can overcome the problem of Illiteracy in India. [2+8+6]
10. Who can be regarded as 'Bonded Labour'? Discuss the reasons behind this
problem. how can this problem be eradicated? [4+6+6]
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2018 | Economic I
Full Marks - 80 3rd Semester 3rd Paper
The figures in the margin indicate full marks, Candidates are required to give their answer in their own words as far as practicable.

Answer any five Questions

1. Critically explain Robin's definition of Economics. Distinguish between Wealth
and Welfare definitions of Economics. [8+8]
2. What is Mixed Economy? Discuss the characteristic features of Mixed Economy.
Distinguish between Capitalist Economy and Socialist Economy. [4+6+6]
3. State and explain the Law of Demand. What is Price Elasticity of Demand?
Discuss the factors affecting Price Elasticity of Demand. [16]
4. Distinguish between Law of Variable Proportions and Law of Return of Scale.
Also state and explain the Law of Variable Proportions. [6+10]
5. Discuss the features of Monopoly Market. Explain the Short-Run Equilibrium of
Monopoly Firm. [6+10]
6. Distinguish between Explicit Cost and Implicit Cost. Why is Short-Run Average
Cost Curves of a firm U Shaped? Explain the relationship between Average Cost
and Marginal Cost.
7. Critically discuss the Marginal Productivity Theory of Waves. Illustrate the
peculiarity of the labour supply carve with diagram. [10+6]
8. Define Interest. Explain the difference between Gross Interest and Net Interest.
Discuss the liquidity preference Theory of Interest briefly. [2+6+8]
9. Differentiate between Accounting Profit and Economic Profit. What arguments
are given in favour and against profit maximization objective of Business Firm.
10. Write shorts notes on any two of the following: [8×2]
(a) Features of Perfect Competition.
(b) Cross Elasticity of Demand.
(c) Price Discrimination.
(d) Rent element in other factor incomes.
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2018 | Legal Method

Full Marks - 80 3rd Semester 4th Paper
The figures in the margin indicate full marks, Candidates are required to give their answer in their own words as far as practicable.

Answer any five Questions

1. (a) What is the definition of Law as given by different Jurist? [8]
(b) What are the objectives and purpose of Law? [8]
2. (a) What is English Common Law? [6]
(b) State its influence on the Indian Legal System. [10]
3. (a) Explain the term 'Interpretation'. [6]
(b) Explain the literal rule of Interpretation with illustration. [10]
4. (a) Define the term 'Research' and 'legal Research'. Mention the objectives of
Legal Research. [4+6]
(b) What are the techniques of Legal Research? [6]
5. (a) Write down the differences between Supreme and Subordinate Legislation.
(b) Define Custom and discuss different kinds of Customs. [8+8]
6. Discuss the facts and judgement of any one of the following cases: [16]
(a) D. K. Basu vs. State of west Bengal. (1997)
(b) Air India vs. Nargesh Mirza. (AIR 1981)
(c) Geeta Haribaran vs. Reserve Bank of India. (AIR 1999)
7. (a) Explain Doctrinal and Non-Doctrinal Research. [8]
(b) What is the difference between the two? [8]
8. Distinguish between (any four): [4×4]
(a) Civil Law and Criminal Law.
(b) Substantive Law and Procedural Law.
(c) Statutory Law and Non-Statutory Law.
(d) Public Law and Private Law.
(e) Municipal Law and International Law.
(f) Precedent and Legislation.
9. Write short notes on any four: [4×4]
(a) Data.
(b) Hypothesis.
(c) Method of Research.
(d) Bibliography.
(e) Golden Rule of Interpretation.
(f) Interpretation and Construction.
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2018 | Law of Torts Including Motor Vehicles

Accident & Consumer Protection Law
Full Marks - 80 3rd Semester 5th Paper
The figures in the margin indicate full marks, Candidates are required to give their answer in their own words as far as practicable.

Answer any five Questions

1. Define the term 'Tort'. Is it "Law of Tort' or 'Law of Torts'? [8+8]
2. Discuss the 'Doctrine of Strict Liability' with decided case laws. [16]
3. (a) What is 'Vicarious Liability'? [6]
(b) Discuss the Vicarious Liability of the Master for the acts done by the
Servant during the course of employment. [10]
4. (a) What is meant by the term "Defamation"? [4]
(b) Discuss the defences of Defamation. [12]
5. (a) Define Nuisance. [4]
(b) Discuss the different kinds of Nuisance. [6]
(c) Discuss the defences for Nuisance. [6]
6. (a) Define the term 'Negligence'. [4]
(b) Discuss the conditions to constitute Negligence as a specific tort. [4]
(c) Discuss the Doctrine of "Contributory Negligence". [8]
7. Distinguish between (any two): [8×2]
(a) Tort and Crime.
(b) False Imprisonment and Malicious Prosecution.
(c) Absolute Privilege and Qualified Privilege.
(d) Assault and Battery.
8. Write short notes (any four): [4×4]
(a) Unfair Trade Practice.
(b) Deficiency in Service.
(c) Complaint.
(d) State Commission.
(e) Light Motor Vehicle.
(f) Act of God.
9. (a) Define 'Motor Vehicle' under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988. [4]
(b) Who can apply for compensation? [4]
(c) Explain 'Hit and Run Away Case'. [8]
10. "Consumer is King" - Explain the statement in the light of Judicial activism in
Consumer Laws in India.
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2017 | Political Science III

Full Marks - 80 3rd Semester 1st Paper
The figures in the margin indicate full marks, Candidates are required to give their answer in their own words as far as practicable.

Answer any five Questions

1. (a) Analyse the concept of Political Obligation. [4]
(b) Explain T. H. Green's view on Political Obligation. [6]
(c) What is the relation between Political Obligation and the Right of
Resistance? [6]
2. Discuss the basic principles of Utilitarianism. How did John Stuart Mill modify
Bentham's Utilitarianism? [16]
3. (a) Briefly explain the different Theories of Punishment. [10]
(b) In the present day society, keeping in view the notice of human dignity,
which theory do you prefer and why? [6]
4. Discuss the Doctrine of Natural Rights. State the basic rights according to
doctrine of Natural Rights. [8+8]
5. What is Liberalism? Narrate the basic principles of Liberalism. Write a note on
Modern or Contemporary Liberalism. [4+6+6]
6. Enumerate the arguments in favour of Socialism. [4]
Explain in brief the various types of Socialism with special reference to
Democratic Socialism. [12]
7. Mention briefly the basic tenets of Marxism. [16]
8. (a) What is Sarvodaya? [6]
(b) Examine Gandhi's concept of State. [10]
9. (a) Discuss the Narendra Dev's views on Socialism. [8]
(b) Give an account of Jay Prakash Narayan's idea on 'Total Revolution'. [8]
10. Write short notes on any two of the following: [8×2]
(a) Natural Rights.
(b) Utilitarianism.
(c) Classical Liberalism.
(d) Demerits of Socialism.
(e) Role of Revolution.
(f) Concept of Satyagraga.
(g) Dictatorship of the Proletariat.
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2017 | Sociology III

Full Marks - 80 3rd Semester 2nd Paper
The figures in the margin indicate full marks, Candidates are required to give their answer in their own words as far as practicable.

Answer any five Questions

1. What do you mean by 'Social Problem'? Mention different approaches explaining
different Social Problems. [4+6+6]
2. (a) Mention the different causes of Poverty in India. [8]
(b) What steps has the Government taken to eradicate Poverty? [8]
3. (a) Discuss the causes of Illiteracy in India. [8]
(b) Give suggestions how we can overcome the problem of Illiteracy in India. [8]
4. (a) What are the different types of Unemployment in India? [8]
(b) Write down the consequences of Unemployment in our society. [8]
5. (a) Write down the different causes of growing rate of Divorce in India. [8]
(b) How can this problem be checked? [8]
6. (a) What are the causes of Child Labour in India? [8]
(b) How can this problem be eradicate? [8]
7. (a) Mention the different forms of violence faced by women in our society. [8]
(b) Discuss the different laws passed by our government to ameliorate the
conditions of women in India. [8]
8. (a) Define Prostitution. [4]
(b) What are the main sources of transmission of HIV? [6]
(c) What are the remedial measures preventing AIDS and HIV infection? [6]
9. (a) Define Juvenile Delinquency. [4]
(b) What are the different causes of Juvenile Delinquency? [6]
(c) How can this problem be checked? [6]
10. (a) What are the different causes of alcoholism in India? [8]
(b) How can this problem be checked? [8]
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2017 | Economic I
Full Marks - 80 3rd Semester 3rd Paper
The figures in the margin indicate full marks, Candidates are required to give their answer in their own words as far as practicable.

Answer any five Questions

1. State and explain critically different definitions of Economics. What are the basic
difference between Value and Price? [12+4]
2. What is Capitalistic Economy? What are the characteristic features of
Capitalistic Economy? Distinguish between Capitalistic Economy and Socialistic
Economy. [2+8+6]
3. Differentiate between Change in Demand and Change in Quantity Demanded.
Show that the value of Price Elasticity varies from zero infinity on a straight line
demand curve. What are the factors affecting Price Elasticity of Demand? [4+6+6]
4. State and explain the law of Variable Proportions. Distinguish the law of
Variable Proportions from the Laws of Returns to Scale. [10+6]
5. Explain the shapes of Average Cost, Average Variable Cost and Average Fixed
Cost Curves. Prove that Marginal Cost depends only on Variable Cost. Explain
the interrelationship between MC and AC. [6+4+6]
6. What are the features of Perfect Competition? Explain the Short Run
Equilibrium of a Perfectly Competitive Firm. [6+10]
7. Explain the shape of Labour Supply Curve. Critically discuss the Marginal
Productivity Theory of Wages. [6+10]
8. Distinguish between Gross Interest and Net Interest. Briefly discuss the
Liquidity Preference Theory of Interest. [6+10]
9. Define Rent. Distinguish between Rent and Quasi-rent. Critically explain
Ricardo's Theory of Rent. [2+4+10]
10. Write short notes on any two: [8×2]
(a) Microeconomics vs. Macroeconomics.
(b) Factors affecting supply of commodity.
(c) Collective Bargaining.
(d) Price Discrimination.
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2017 | Legal Method

Full Marks - 80 3rd Semester 4th Paper
The figures in the margin indicate full marks, Candidates are required to give their answer in their own words as far as practicable.

Answer any five Questions

1. (a) Can the term Law be precisely defined? [8]
(b) What are the function of Law? [8]
2. (a) What do you mean by sources of Law? [8]
(b) Discuss Precedent as sources of Law. [8]
3. (a) What do you mean by Interpretation? [4]
(b) Explain various rules regarding Interpretation with the help of case law. [12]
4. (a) Explain briefly American system of Law. [8]
(b) Discuss the difference between Custom and Legislation. [8]
5. Distinguish between: [4×4]
(a) Public Law and Private Law.
(b) Civil Law and Criminal Law.
(c) International Law and Municipal Law.
(d) Substantive Law and Procedural Law.
6. (a) Write down difference between Common Law and Civil Law. [8]
(b) Trace the evolution and development of Common Law System. [8]
7. (a) Define the term Research. [4]
(b) Distinguish between Empirical and Doctrinal Research. [6]
(c) Define Hypothesis. [6]
8. (a) What is Data? [6]
(b) What are the sources of Data Collection? [6]
(c) What do you mean by tools of Data Collection? [6]
9. Discuss the case laws in details (any one): [16×1]
(a) D. K. Basu vs. State of West Bengal.
(b) Vishaka vs. State of Rajasthan.
10. Write short notes on (any four): [4×4]
(a) Use of Law Library.
(b) Case Study.
(c) Bibliography.
(d) Secondary Data.
(e) Essential of Custom.
(f) Action Research.
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2017 | Law of Torts Including Motor Vehicles

Accident & Consumer Protection Law
Full Marks - 80 3rd Semester 5th Paper
The figures in the margin indicate full marks, Candidates are required to give their answer in their own words as far as practicable.

Answer any five Questions

1. (a) Define Tort. State the essential element for Tort. [8]
(b) Is it 'Law of Torts' or 'Law of Tort'? Discuss with reasons. [8]
2. (a) Explain the rule of Absolute Liability. How does it differ from Strict
Liability? [10]
(b) Write a note on the Doctrine of Common Employment. [6]
3. Explain the maxims: [8+8]
(a) Volenti non-fit Injuria.
(b) Injuria sine Damno.
4. (a) What is Negligence? Mention the essentials of Negligence which constitutes
it as a Specific Tort. [10]
(b) Explain the doctrine 'Res Ipsa Loquitur'. [6]
5. (a) Define Nuisance. Mention the essential elements of Nuisance. [6]
(b) Distinguish between Public Nuisance and Private Nuisance. [6]
(c) Write a note on Abatement of Nuisance. [4]
6. Discuss in detail the kinds of remedy available against a Tort when committed.
[16]
7. (a) Define Motor Vehicle and enumerate the object of Motor Vehicle Act, 1988.
(b) Who are entitled to get Compensation?
(c) Where is the application for Compensation made? [8+4+4]
8. (a) Define (i) Consumer, (ii) Defective Goods. [8]
(b) Enumerate the objective of Consumer Protection Act, 1986. [8]
9. Discuss the composition, jurisprudence and function of District Forum under the
Consumer Protection Act, 1986. [16]
10. Write a note on (any four): [4×4]
(a) Trespass to Land.
(b) Actionable per se.
(c) Trespass ab initio.
(d) Contributory Negligence.
(e) Ibi Jus Ibi Remedium.
(f) Hit and run away case.
(g) Innuendo.
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2016 | Political Science III

Full Marks - 80 3rd Semester 1st Paper
The figures in the margin indicate full marks, Candidates are required to give their answer in their own words as far as practicable.

Answer any five Questions

1. (a) What is Political Obligation? Briefly mention the various theories on the
grounds of Political Obligation. [4+8]
(b) Explain Laski's view on Political Obligation. [4]
2. (a) Discuss Bentham's concept of Utilitarianism. [8]
(b) How far J. S. Mill modify Bentham's Utilitarianism? [8]
3. Do you think that Capital Punishment should be abolished totally? Justify your
answer. [16]
4. (a) Explain the Doctrine of Natural Law. [8]
(b) What are the basic rights according to the Doctrine of Natural Rights? [8]
5. What is Liberalism? Mention the basic tenets of Classical Liberalism. [6+10]
6. (a) Critically discuss the concept and meaning of Socialism. [8]
(b) Write a note on Democratic Socialism. [8]
7. (a) Give an account of the sources of Marxism. [12]
(b) What did Marx mean by "Withering away of the State"? [4]
8. (a) Discuss Gandhiji's concept of Satyagraha. [8]
(b) What are the techniques of Satyagraga? [8]
9. Explain Nehru's Political Philosophy with special reference to his views on
Religion. [16]
10. Write notes on any two: [8×2]
(a) Right to Resistance.
(b) Different forms of Punishment.
(c) Natural Right Theory.
(d) Dialectical Materialism.
(e) M. N. Roy and Communism.
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Full Marks - 80 3rd Semester 2nd Paper
The figures in the margin indicate full marks, Candidates are required to give their answer in their own words as far as practicable.

Answer any five Questions

1. What do you understand by 'Social Problems'? Discuss in brief different
approaches explaining Social Problems. [4+12]
2. What are the different causes of Beggary in India? Suggest measures to eradicate
beggary problems from India. [8+8]
3. What is Illiteracy? Analyze the different causes of Illiteracy in India. Give
suggestions how the problem of Illiteracy in India can be Overcome. [2+8+6]
4. Define Unemployment. What are the different types of Unemployment in India?
Discuss the different consequences of Unemployment on our Society. [2+8+6]
5. What are the different causes of rapid growth of Population in India? How does
Population explosion affect the economic growth of a developing country like
India? [8+8]
6. What do you understand by the term 'Child Labour'? What are the main causes
for the prevalence of Child Labour in India? Give suggestions as to how to
eradicate this problem? [3+8+5]
7. Discuss the evil of Dowry system in our society. Mention different steps taken by
the Government to eradicate this system. [8+8]
8. Define Prostitution. What are the main sources of transmission of HIV? Discuss
the remedial measures for preventions AIDS and HIV infection. [2+6+8]
9. What are the different causes of Alcoholism to India? How can we eradicate this
problem? [8+8]
10. Define Juvenile Delinquency. What are the different causes of Juvenile
Delinquency? Suggest Measure to eradicate this problem. [4+6+6]
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2016 | Economic I
Full Marks - 80 3rd Semester 3rd Paper
The figures in the margin indicate full marks, Candidates are required to give their answer in their own words as far as practicable.

Answer any five Questions

1. Critically explain Robbin's definition of Economics. Also distinguish between
wealth and welfare definitions of Economics. [8+8]
2. What is Mixed Economy? Discuss the characteristic features of Mixed Economy.
Distinguish between Capitalist Economy and Socialist Economy. [4+6+6]
3. State the law of Demand. What do you by Price Elasticity of Demand? What are
the factors of Price Elasticity of Demand? [4+4+8]
4. What do you mean by Economics of Scale? State and explain the Law of Variable
Proportions. [6+10]
5. Distinguish between Explicit Cost and Implicit Cost. Why are short-run average
cost carves of a firm U-shaped? Explain the interrelationship between Average
Cost and Marginal Cost
6. What are the features of a Monopoly Firm? Explain the short run equilibrium of
a Monopoly Firm. [6+10]
7. Critically discuss the Marginal Productivity Theory of Wages. Illustrate the
peculiarity of the Labour Supply Carve with diagram. [10+6]
8. What elements are included in Gross Interest? Critically discuss the Liquidity
Preference Theory of Interest. [6+10]
9. Differentiate between Accounting Profit and Economic Profit. What argument are
given in favour of and against Profit Maximisation objective of a Business Firm.
[6+10]
10. Write short notes on any two: [8×2]
(a) Cross Elasticity of Demand.
(b) Market Equilibrium.
(c) Price Discrimination.
(d) Rent Element in other factor Income.
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Full Marks - 80 3rd Semester 4th Paper
The figures in the margin indicate full marks, Candidates are required to give their answer in their own words as far as practicable.

Answer any five Questions

1. (a) Explain the concept of 'Law' with the help of definitions given by various
jurists. [8]
(b) What are the objectives and purpose of Law? [8]
2. (a) What is English Common Law? [6]
(b) State its influence on the Indian Legal System. [10]
3. (a) What do you mean by Interpretation of Statutes? [8]
(b) Differentiate between Interpretation and Construction. [8]
4. (a) Explain the Literal Rule of Interpretation with the help of decided Cases.
(b) What do you understand by Harmonious Construction? [10+6]
5. (a) Explain the terms 'Research' and 'Legal Research'. [5]
(b) What are the objectives of Legal Research? [5]
(c) What are the techniques of Legal Research? [6]
6. (a) Write down the differences between Supreme and Sub-ordinate Legislation.
(b) What is Custom? Discuss the different types of Custom. [8+8]
7. Explain Doctrinal and Non doctrinal Research. [16]
8. Distinguish between (any four): [4×4]
(a) Municipal Law and International Law.
(b) Public Law and Private Law.
(c) Civil Law and Criminal Law.
(d) Substantive Law and Procedural Law.
(e) Statutory Law and Non Statutory Law.
(f) Precedent and Legislation.
9. Discuss the facts and judgement of any one of the following cases: [16×1]
(a) D. K. Basu V. State of West Bengal (1997) ISCC417.
(b) Bodhisatwa Gautam V. Subhra Chakraborty (1996) ISCC490.
(c) Geeta Hariharam V. Reserve Bank of India (1999) SC1149.
10. Write short notes on any four of the following: [4×4]
(a) Romano-Germanic system of Law.
(b) Data.
(c) Hypothesis.
(d) Case study method of research.
(e) Bibliography.
(f) Mischief rule of Interpretation.
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2016 | Law of Torts Including Motor Vehicles

Accident & Consumer Protection Law
Full Marks - 80 3rd Semester 5th Paper
The figures in the margin indicate full marks, Candidates are required to give their answer in their own words as far as practicable.

Answer any five Questions

1. (a) What do you understand by the term 'Tort'? [8]
(b) Is it "Law of Tots" or "Law of Tort"? [8]
2. Discuss the "Rule of Strict Liability" with decided case laws. [16]
3. Explain the maxim: [8×2]
(a) Damnum Sine Injuria.
(b) Injuria Sine Damnum.
4. (a) Explain the essential conditions to constitute negligence as a Specific Tort.
(b) Discuss the Doctrine of Contributory Negligence. [8+8]
5. (a) What is Vicarious Liability? [4]
(b) Discuss the liability of the Master for the acts done by the Servant during
the course of Employment. [12]
6. (a) Define Nuisance. [4]
(b) What are the essentials of Nuisance? [6]
(c) Discuss the different kinds of Nuisance. [6]
7. Distinguish Between (any two): [8×2]
(a) Strict Liability and Absolute Liability.
(b) Assault and Battery.
(c) Tort and Contract.
(d) Absolute Privilege and Qualified Privilege.
8. State the meaning of the following (any four): [4×4]
(a) Complaint.
(b) Manufacturer.
(c) Service.
(d) Consumer.
(e) Unfair Trade Practice.
(f) Deficiency.
9. Discuss the history and development of Consumer Protection Law with special
reference to India.
10. (a) Define Motor Vehicle. [4]
(b) Who can apply for Compensation? [4]
(c) Write a note on 'Hit and Run Away Case'. [8]
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Full Marks - 80 3rd Semester 1st Paper
The figures in the margin indicate full marks, Candidates are required to give their answer in their own words as far as practicable.

Answer any five Questions

1. (a) Write a note on Political Obligation as View by T. H. Green. [8]
(b) Discuss the problems of Obedience to the State. [8]
2. (a) What is meant by Utilitarianism? [4]
(b) Discuss the basic tenets of Utilitarianism. [12]
3. (a) Discuss in detail the various Theories of Punishment. [10]
(b) Explain Green's Theory of Punishment. [6]
4. (a) Define the Theory of Natural Right. [6]
(b) Evaluate the various merits and demerits of the Doctrine of Natural Rights.
[10]
5. Discuss in details the Modern Theory of Liberalism. [16]
6. (a) What are the different type of Socialism? [8]
(b) Discuss the merits and demerits of Socialism. [8]
7. (a) What are the basic tenets of Marxism? [8]
(b) Discuss "Dictatorship of the Proletariat" and "Role of Revolution" as viewed
by Karl Marx. [10]
8. (a) Explain the Gandhian concept of Sarvodaya. [10]
(b) What is the concept of State as viewed by Mahatma Gandhi? [6]
9. What are the contributions of Acharya Narendra Dev and Jayaprakash Narayan
to Indian political thought? [8+8]
10. Write Short Note on any two : [8x2]
(a) Problem of Resistance.
(b) Natural Law.
(c) Class Struggle.
(d) Merits of Socialism.
(e) Satyagraha.
(f) Classical Liberalism.
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2015 | Sociology III

Full Marks - 80 3rd Semester 2nd Paper
The figures in the margin indicate full marks, Candidates are required to give their answer in their own words as far as practicable.

Answer any five Questions

1. (a) What do you mean by 'Social Problem'? [4]
(b) Mention different approaches explaining different Social Problems. [6+6]
2. (a) Write down different causes of Poverty in India. [8]
(b) Give your suggestions how is it possible to eradicate Poverty from India. [8]
3. (a) Discuss the causes of Illiteracy in India. [8]
(b) Give Suggestions how we can overcome the problem of Illiteracy in India. [8]
4. (a) What are the different types of Unemployment of India? [8]
(b) Write down the consequences of Unemployment on our Society. [8]
5. (a) Why the rate of Divorce in India is increasing? [8]
(b) How can this problem be checked? [8]
6. (a) What are the Causes of Child Labour in India? [8]
(b) How can this problem be eradicated? [8]
7. (a) Mention different forms of violence faced by women in our society. [8]
(b) Discuss different laws passed by our government to ameliorate the
conditions of women in India. [8]
8. (a) What are the different causes of Alcoholism in India? [8]
(b) How can we stop this in our society? [8]
9. (a) What are the causes of Prostitution in India? [6]
(b) What are the main Sources of Transmission of HIV? [5]
(c) Write down the remedial Measure for preventing AIDs and HIV infection. [5]
10. (a) What do you mean by Juvenile Delinquency? [4]
(b) What are the different causes of Juvenile Delinquency? [6]
(c) How this problem can be checked ? Give your suggestion. [6]
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2015 | Economic I
Full Marks - 80 3rd Semester 3rd Paper
The figures in the margin indicate full marks, Candidates are required to give their answer in their own words as far as practicable.

Answer any five Questions

1. Define Socialism. What are the characteristic feature of a Socialist Economy?
Distinguish between Socialist Economy and Capitalist Economy. [2+6+8]
2. What is Price Elasticity of Demand ? State the difference kinds of Price Elasticity
of Demand with figures. Discuss the factor affecting Price Elasticity of Demand.
[3+5+8]
3. Explain the Law of Variable Proportions. Differentiate between Law of Variable
Proportions and Law of Returns to Scale. [10+6]
4. Distinguished between Fixed Cost and Variable Cost. Why are average curves U-
shaped ? Explain the relationship between Average Cost and Marginal Cost.
[6+4+6]
5. State the Law of Supply. Why does the Supply Curve slope upward from left to
right ? Explain the factor that affect supply. [4+6+6]
6. What are the feature of Perfect Competition ? Explain the short run equilibrium
of a perfectly competitive firm. [6+10]
7. Critically discuss the Marginal Productivity Theory of Wages. Discuss the role of
Trade Union in Raising Wages. [10+6]
8. What is Quasi-Rent ? Discuss the Ricardian Theory of Rent ? [6+10]
9. Distinguished between Gross Interest and Net Interest. Explain the Liquidity
Preference Theory of Interest. [6+10]
10. Distinguished Between any two (any two pairs) : [8x2]
(a) Microeconomics and Macroeconomics.
(b) Change in quantity demanded and Change in demand.
(c) Short run and Long run production function.
(d) Gross Profit and Net Profit.
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2015 | Legal Method

Full Marks - 80 3rd Semester 4th Paper
The figures in the margin indicate full marks, Candidates are required to give their answer in their own words as far as practicable.

Answer any five Questions

1. (a) Define 'Law' according to various Jurist ? [4]
(b) What are the purpose and function of Law ? [12]
2. (a) Enumerate the various sources of Law ? [8]
(b) Distinguished Between -- [8]
(i) Precedent and Legislation.
(ii) Custom and Usage.
3. (a) What do you mean by 'Interpretation'? [4]
(b) Explain the "Golden Rule" and "Mischief Rule" ? [12]
4. (a) Define the term "Research" and "Legal Research" ? [4]
(b) What are the different kind of Research ? [6]
(c) What are the differences between Doctrinal and Non-doctrinal Research ? [6]
5. Difference Between - [4+4+4+4]
(a) Civil and Criminal Law.
(b) Substantive and Procedural Law.
(c) Statutory and Non-statutory Law.
(d) Municipal and International Law.
6. (a) Trace the evolution and development of the Common Law System ? [10]
(b) Write a short note on Romano-Germanic family. [6]
7. (a) What is 'Data'? [4]
(b) What are the sources of Data Collection ? [6]
(c) Discuss the questionnaire method of Data Collection ? [6]
8. Discuss facts, Issues and Judgement of any one of the Following : [16]
(a) Air India vs. Nargesh Mirza AIR 1981 - SC 1829
(b) Vishaka vs. State of Rajasthan AIR 1997 - SC 301
9. Write Short Notes (any four) : [4x4]
(a) Case Study.
(b) Hypothesis.
(c) Bibliography.
(d) Use of Legal Library.
(e) Different types of Legislation.
10. Discuss the importance of 'Precedent' as a source of Law? What is the
applicability of the Doctrine of Precedent in India ? [12+4]
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Accident & Consumer Protection Law
Full Marks - 80 3rd Semester 5th Paper
The figures in the margin indicate full marks, Candidates are required to give their answer in their own words as far as practicable.

Answer any five Questions

1. (a) Define Tort. [6]
(b) Is it 'Law of Torts' or 'Law of Tort' ? [5]
(c) Distinguish between 'Torts and Crime'. [5]
2. Discuss the following maxims : [8+8]
(a) Damnum Sine Injuria.
(b) Injuria Sine Damnum.
3. Discuss the rule of 'Strict Liability' with the help of decided Case Laws. [16]
4. "A master is answerable for every such wrong of a servant as committed in the
course of Service" (Salmond) -Discuss with Case Laws. [16]
5. (a) Define Defamation. [4]
(b) What are the conditions for Defamation ? [6]
(c) Discuss the Defences for Defamation. [6]
6. (a) Define Nuisance. [4]
(b) What are the essentials of Nuisance as a Tort ? [4]
(c) Discuss briefly the Kinds of Nuisance. [8]
7. Distinguished between : [8+8]
(a) False Imprisonment and Malicious Prosecution.
(b) Libel and Slander.
8. Discuss the composition, powers and function of District Forum. [16]
9. (a) Define 'Motor Vehicle' under Motor Vehicle Act, 1988. [6]
(b) Explain the objectives of the enactment of Motor Vehicle Act, 1988. [5]
(c) Discuss "Hit and Run Away Cases". [5]
10. Write Short Notes (any four) : [4x4]
(a) Service.
(b) State Commission.
(c) Act of God.
(d) Light Motor Vehicle.
(e) Consumer.
(f) Trespass ab initio.
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Full Marks - 80 3rd Semester 1st Paper
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Answer any five Questions

1. What do you mean by Political Obligation? discuss the different theories to
explain the grounds of Political Obligation. [6+10]
2. Examine Bentham's contribution to Utilitarianism. How did J. S. Mill modify
Bentham's Utilitarianism. [8+8]
3. What are the different forms of Punishment? Should capital Punishment be
abolished altogether? Give reason for your answer. [8+8]
4. Define the Theory of Natural Law. What are the various merits and demerits of
the Doctrine of Natural Law? [4+12]
5. What are the main feature of the Classical Theory of Liberalism. Show how J. S.
Mill revised the Classical Theory of Liberalism? [8+8]
6. Discuss the meaning and the characteristics of Socialism. Critically analyse the
Theory of Scientific Socialism. [8+8]
7. What are the various sources of Marxism. What is meant by the "Withering away
of the state" by Karl Marx? [12+4]
8. Write a note on M. N. Roy's views on Politics. Why is he called a Radical
Humanist? Give reasons for you answer. [8+8]
9. Discuss the meaning and implications of Gandhian concept of Satyagraha. What
are the various techniques of Satyagraha? [8+8]
10. Write short notes on any two of the following : [8x2]
(a) Problems of Resistance.
(b) Theory of Natural Rights.
(c) Gandhian concept of Sarvodaya.
(d) Dictatorship of the Proletariat.
(e) The Theory of Surplus value.
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Full Marks - 80 3rd Semester 2nd Paper
The figures in the margin indicate full marks, Candidates are required to give their answer in their own words as far as practicable.

Answer any five Questions

1. What is Social Problem? Write down different characteristic of Social Problem.
Write any one approach to Social Problem. [4+6+6]
2. Write down different causes of Beggary in India. Suggest measures to eradicate
Beggary problem from India. [8+8]
3. Why still now Literacy rate in India's not very satisfactory? How the Literacy
rate in India can be improved? Give your suggestion. [8+8]
4. Discuss different reasons behind the rapid growth of Population in India. Suggest
few measure to control the Population explosion. [8+8]
5. Discuss the different types of Unemployment in India. How the problem of
Unemployment can be solved in our country? give your opinion. [8+8]
6. Who can be regarded as "Bonded Labour"? Give few examples, Discuss the reason
behind this problem. How can this problem be eradicated? [4+6+6]
7. Write down different evils of dowry system in our society. Mention different steps
taken by the Government to eradicate this system. [8+8]
8. What do you mean by HIV and AIDS? What measure can be taken to prevent and
overcome the problem? [8+8]
9. Write down different causes of Drug Addiction in our society? How this problems
can be solved? [8+8]
10. What do you mean by Juvenile Delinquency? Discuss the different causes of
Juvenile Delinquency. Suggest few measures to tackle the problem. [4+6+6]
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2014 | Economic I
Full Marks - 80 3rd Semester 3rd Paper
The figures in the margin indicate full marks, Candidates are required to give their answer in their own words as far as practicable.

Answer any five Questions

1. State and explain the Law of Demand. What is Price Elasticity of Demand?
Discuss the factors affecting Price Elasticity of Demand. [4+4+8]
2. What is Capital Economy? Explain its main feature. Also discuss some merits
and demerits of Mixed Economy. [2+6+8]
3. Distinguish between Law of Variable Proportion and Law of Return to Scale. Also
state and explain the Law of Variable Proportion. [6+10]
4. Distinguish between Explicit and Implicit Cost. Why Average Cost carve is U-
shaped? Also explain the interrelationship between Marginal Cost and Average
Cost. [6+10]
5. Discuss the essential feature of Monopoly Market. Explain the Short Run
Equilibrium of a Monopoly Firm. [6+10]
6. Distinguish between Money Wages and Real Wages. Discuss the Marginal
Productivity Theory of Wages. [4+12]
7. Define Interest. Explain the difference between Gross Interest and Net Interest.
Discuss in brief the Liquidity Preference Theory of Interest-rate Determination.
[2+6+8]
8. When Price Discrimination by a monopolist becomes possible and profitable?
Discuss with the help of suitable diagram, the conditions of equilibrium of a
monopolist practice third degree Price Discrimination. [6+10]
9. Distinguish between Economic Profit and Accounting Profit. Also discuss the
arguments in favour of and against Profit Maximisation Object. [6+10]
10. Write short notes on (any two) : [8+8]
(a) Factors affecting supply of a commodity.
(b) Market Equilibrium.
(c) Factors of Perfect Competition.
(d) The Ricardian Theory of Rent.
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Full Marks - 80 3rd Semester 4th Paper
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Answer any five Questions

1. (a) Define 'Law' and explain the concept of Law with the help of definition give
by different jurist. [8]
(b) What are the objectives and functions of Law. [8]
2. Discuss the Common Law System and Romano Germanic System of Law and
point out the differences between the above two legal systems. [16]
3. (a) Describe briefly the various sources of Law. [8]
(b) Write down the difference between Precedent and Legislation. [8]
4. Distinguish between any two from the following : [8x2]
(a) Civil Law and Criminal Law.
(b) Substantive and Procedural Law.
(c) Municipal Law and Interpretational Law.
5. (a) Define and explain the term "Interpretation". [6]
(b) Explain the Literal Rule of Interpretation with illustration. [10]
6. (a) What do you understand by Harmonious Constitution ? [6]
(b) Explain the rule in Heydon's Case. [10]
7. (a) Define the term "Research" and "Legal Research". Mention the objectives of
legal Research. [4+6]
(b) What are the techniques of Legal Research. [6]
8. (a) What are the differences between Supreme and Subordinate Legislation. [8]
(b) Define Custom and Discuss different kinds of Customs. [8]
9. Discuss facts, judgement, issues of any one of the following : [16]
(a) D. K. Basu vs. State of West Bengal [(1997) 1 SCC 417]
(b) Air India vs. Nargesh Mirza, [AIR 1981 SC 1829]
(c) Vishakha vs. State of Rajasthan, [AIR 1997 SC 3014]
10. Write Short Notes (any four) : [4x4]
(a) Interpretation and Construction.
(b) Statutory and Non-statutory law.
(c) Bibliography.
(d) Sources of data collection.
(e) Hypothesis.
(f) Objectives of Research.
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2014 | Law of Torts Including Motor Vehicles

Accident & Consumer Protection Law
Full Marks - 80 3rd Semester 5th Paper
The figures in the margin indicate full marks, Candidates are required to give their answer in their own words as far as practicable.

Answer any five Questions

1. (a) What do you understand by a 'Tort'? [8]
(b) Is it "Law of Torts" or "Law of Tort"? [8]
2. Discuss the "Rule of Strict Liability" stating the various exceptions available
against the rule. [16]
3. (a) Define the term 'Negligence' and discuss the essentials of it. [8]
(b) Explain the Doctrine of "Res Ipsa Loquitur". [8]
4. Write short notes on any two : [8x2]
(a) Damnum Sine Injuria.
(b) Injuria Sine Damnum.
(c) Trespass to Land.
(d) Public Nuisances.
5. "A man is answerable for every such wrong of a servant as committed in the
course of service". (salmond) - Discuss with Case Law. [16]
6. Distinguish between : [8+8]
(a) Absolute Privileges and Qualified Privileges.
(b) False Imprisonment and Malicious Prosecution.
7. Discuss the Composition. Jurisdiction and function of State Consumer Forum.
[16]
8. Write short notes on any two : [8x2]
(a) Appropriate Laboratory.
(b) Complainant.
(c) Deficiency.
(d) Consumer.
(e) Unfair Trade Practice.
9. (a) Define 'Motor Vehicle' under Motor Vehicle Act, 1988 [4]
(b) Who can apply for compensation? [4]
(c) What do you mean by "Hit and Run away case"? [8]
10. Discuss in detail the underlying objectives of the Motor Vehicle Act, 1988. [16]
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The figures in the margin indicate full marks, Candidates are required to give their answer in their own words as far as practicable.

Answer any five Questions

1. (a) Analyse the concept of Political Obligation. [6]
(b) Explain T. H. Green's view on Political Obligation. [8]
(c) What is the relation between Political Obligation and Right of Resistance?[2]
2. Discuss the basic principle of Utilitarianism. How did John Smart Mill modify
Bentham's Utilitarianism. [8+8]
3. (a) Briefly explain the different Theories of Punishment. [10]
(b) In the present day society keeping in view the nation of human dignity.
Which theory do you prefer and why?. [6]
4. Discuss the Doctrine of Natural Right. State the basic rights according to the
Doctrine of Natural Right. [8+8]
5. What is Liberalism? Narrate the basic principle of Liberalism. Write a note on
Modern or Contemporary Liberalism. [4+6+6]
6. Enumerate the argument in favour of Socialism. Explain in brief the various
types of Socialism with special reference to Democratic Socialism. [4+12]
7. Mention briefly the basic tenets of Marxism. [16]
8. (a) What is Sarvodaya? [6]
(b) Examine Gandhi's concept of State.
9. (a) Discuss Narendra Dev's views on Socialism. [8]
(b) Give an account of Jay Orakash Narayan's idea on "Total Revolution". [8]
10. Write short notes on any two of the following : [8x2]
(a) Right of Resistance.
(b) Natural Law.
(c) Class Struggle.
(d) Satyagraha.
(e) Classical Liberalism.
(f) Nehru's Concept of Religion.
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Full Marks - 80 3rd Semester 2nd Paper
The figures in the margin indicate full marks, Candidates are required to give their answer in their own words as far as practicable.

Answer any five Questions

1. Mention the different approaches explaining different Social Problems. Discuss
any one of the approaches in brief? [10+6]
2. What is Poverty? Write down the different causes of Poverty in India. What steps
the Government has taken to eradicate Poverty? [2+8+6]
3. Discuss the different measure taken to prevent Corruption In India. [16]
4. What is Illiteracy? Discuss the causes of Illiteracy in India. Give suggestions how
we can overcome the problem of Illiteracy in India. [8+8]
5. Discuss the present feature of Unemployment in India. Discuss the different
types of Unemployment in India? [8+8]
6. Write down the different causes of growing rate of Divorce in India. How can this
problem be checked? [8+8]
7. Explain the term Child Labour. What are the main causes for the prevalence of
Child Labour in India? Who can be regarded as "Bonded Labour"? [6+6+4]
8. Discuss different forms of Violence faced by women in our society. Do you think
that violence against women continues in our society in spite of various Laws?
[10+6]
9. Define Prostitution. What are the main sources of transmission of HIV? What are
the remedial measures for preventing AIDS and HIV infection? [4+6+6]
10. Define Juvenile Delinquency. Do you think that strict Laws and Its enforcement
can reduce this problem? [8+8]
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The figures in the margin indicate full marks, Candidates are required to give their answer in their own words as far as practicable.

Answer any five Questions

1. State and explain the law of Demand what is Price Elasticity of Demand? Discuss
the factors affecting Price Elasticity of Demand. [4+4+8]
2. What is Mixed Economy? Discuss the characteristic features of Mixed Economy.
Distinguish between Mixed Economy and Capitalist Economy. [2+8+6]
3. State and explain the law of Variable Proportions. Distinguish between the law of
Variable Proportions and the law of return to scale. [12+4]
4. Distinguish between Fixed Cost and Variable Cost. Explain the interrelationship
between Marginal Cost and Average Cost. Why Average Cost is U-shaped?
[4+8+4]
5. Distinguish between Real Wages and Money Wages. Explain the Marginal
Productivity Theory of Wages. [4+12]
6. What is Quasi Rest? Explain critically Ricardian Theory of Rent. [4+12]
7. Define Interest. Explain the difference between Gross Interest and Net Interest.
Discuss in brief the Liquidity Preference Theory of Interest. [4+6+6]
8. Distinguish between Economic Profit and Accounting Profit. Discuss the
arguments both in favour of and against the Profit Maximization of a Business
Farm. [6+10]
9. What are the characteristics feature of Monopoly Market? Distinguish perfect
competition market from Monopoly Market. When Price-discrimination by a
monopolist becomes possible and profitable? [4+6+6]
10. Write a short note on any two : [8+8]
(a) Robbin's Scarcity definition of Economics.
(b) Factors affecting supply of a commodity.
(c) Reasons of downward slope of Demand Carve.
(d) Collecting Bargaining.
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2013 | Legal Method

Full Marks - 80 3rd Semester 4th Paper
The figures in the margin indicate full marks, Candidates are required to give their answer in their own words as far as practicable.

Answer any five Questions

1. (a) Can the term 'Law' be precisely defined? [6]
(b) What are the function and purposes of Law? [10]
2. (a) Mention the various sources of Law. [8]
(b) Discuss Legislation as a sources of Law. [8]
3. (a) What is English Common Law? [6]
(b) State its influence on the Indian Legal System [10]
4. (a) Define Interpretation. [6]
(b) Explain the Golden Rule of Interpretation. [10]
5. Distinguish between (any four) : [4x4]
(a) Municipal Law and International Law.
(b) Civil Law and Criminal Law.
(c) Substantive Law and Procedural law.
(d) Common Law System and Civil Law System.
(e) Statutory and Non Statutory Law.
(f) Private Law and Public Law.
6. (a) Explain briefly the concept of Legal Research. [5]
(b) Point out the objectives of Legal Research. [6]
(c) How is a law library used for Legal Research. [5]
7. Discuss facts and judgement of any one of the following : [16]
(a) D. K. Basu vs. State of West Bengal [(1997) I SCC 417]
(b) Peoples Union for Civil Liberties vs. Union of India [(1997) I SCC 301]
(c) Vishakha vs. State of Rajasthan, [AIR 1997 SC 3014]
8. (a) Explain in brief the Literal Rule of Interpretation. [8]
(b) What is Harmonious Constitution. [8]
9. Explain the Doctrinal and Non-doctrinal Legal Research. [16]
10. Write Short Notes (any four) : [4x4]
(a) Bibliography.
(b) Analysis of Data.
(c) Precedent.
(d) Tools of Research.
(e) Romano-Germanic Family.
(f) 'Sati' as a Custom.
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Full Marks - 80 3rd Semester 5th Paper
The figures in the margin indicate full marks, Candidates are required to give their answer in their own words as far as practicable.

Answer any five Questions

1. (a) What do you understand by a 'Tort'? How does a tortuous liability arise?
(b) Discuss the similarities and differences between Torts and Crimes. [4+6+6]
2. (a) Explain the principles underlying the maxim 'Volenti non fit Injuria' with a
suitable illustration. What a defendant, who relies on the defence of 'Volenti
non fit Injuria' must show? [10]
(b) What are the limitations of this doctrine? [6]
3. (a) What is Defamation? Explain the conditions which may be said to be
required to constitute Defamation. [4+6]
(b) Explain Libel and Slander, and distinguish between two. [6]
4. (a) Explain in detail the essential conditions to Constitutive Negligence as a
specific tort. [10]
(b) Discuss with suitable case law, what is Contributory Negligence. [6]
5. (a) What is Vicarious Liability? Classify the acts of the servant for which master
is liable on the principles of Vicarious Liability. [12]
(b) In order to demonstrate his car to a customer, the defendant took the
customer and his son in the car and allowed the customer's son to drive for
trial. The latter caused an accident through negligence. is the defendant
liable? [4]
6. (a) "Every Injuria imports a damage through it does not cost the party a
farthing" Examine the statement. [8]
(b) Define and discuss damages as a remedy which the plaintiff can avail of
after the tort is committed. [8]
7. (a) define nuisance citing suitable illustration. [4]
(b) What are the essential of Nuisances as a tort? [8]
(c) Discuss briefly the kinds of Nuisance. [4]
8. (a) Describe the composition, power and function of District Forum. [10]
(b) Distinguish between : [3+3]
(i) Defect and Deficiency.
(ii) Contract of service and Contract for services.
9. Write short notes on any four :- [4x4]
(a) Battery.
(b) Innuendo.
(c) Strict Liability.
(d) Absolute Liability.
(e) Consumer.
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(f) Act of God.

(g) Res Ipsa Loquitor.
(h) Trespass.
(i) Light Motor Vehicle.
10. (a) Define 'Motor Vehicle' under Motor Vehicle Act, 1988 [4]
(b) Who can apply for compensation? [4]
(c) Where the application for compensation will be filled? [4]
(d) What do you mean by "Hit and Run away case"? [4]
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Full Marks - 80 3rd Semester 1st Paper
The figures in the margin indicate full marks, Candidates are required to give their answer in their own words as far as practicable.

Answer any five Questions

1. What is meant by Political Obligation? Discuss the different theories to explain
the ground of Political Obligation. [6+10]
2. What is Utilitarianism? Examine Bentham's contribution to the Doctrine of
Utilitarianism. [6+10]
3. Write a note on various forms of Punishment. Should Capital Punishment be
abolished altogether? Give reason for you answer. [8+8]
4. Explain the Theory of National Law enumerating the merits and demerits of the
doctrine. [10+6]
5. What is Liberalism ? Discuss the basic tenets of Classical Liberalism. [8+8]
6. (a) Discuss in brief the meaning and characteristic of Socialism. [8]
(b) Critically analyse the Theory of Scientific Socialism. [8]
7. (a) Briefly narrate the sources of Marxism. [12]
(b) What did Marx mean by 'Withering Away of the State'? [4]
8. (a) Discuss the meaning and implication of Gandhian concept of Satyagraha? [8]
(b) What are the techniques of Satyagraha ? [8]
9. What do you know about the political views of Manabendra Nath Roy? [16]
10. Write short notes on any two : [8x2]
(a) Problem of Resistance.
(b) Theory of Natural Rights.
(c) J. S. Mill's Contribution to Theory of Utilitarianism.
(d) Reformative Theory of Punishment.
(e) Utopian Socialism.
(f) Gandhi's Concept of Sarvodaya.
(g) Dialectical Materialism.
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Full Marks - 80 3rd Semester 2nd Paper
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Answer any five Questions

1. (a) Write down the concept and characteristics of Social Problem. [6+6]
(b) Mention the different types of Social Problem. [4]
2. (a) Point out different types of Beggars found in our society. [8]
(b) Discuss the causes of Beggars in India. [8]
3. (a) What are the different causes of rapid growth of Population in India? [8]
(b) How does Population explosion affect the economic growth of developing
country like India? [8]
4. (a) Why a huge bulk of population in India are still Illiterate? [8]
(b) How the Literacy rate in India can be improved? Give your own suggestions.
[8]
5. (a) Discuss the different types of Unemployment in India. [8]
(b) How the problem of Unemployment can be solved in our country? Give your
opinion. [8]
6. (a) Who can be regarded as "Bonded Labour"? Give few Examples. [8]
(b) How can this problem be eradicated ? [8]
7. (a) "Dowry is a social evil". What do you mean by Dowry? [4]
(b) Write down different bad consequences of Dowry system in our society? [6]
(c) What steps the Government has been taken to eradicate the system? [6]
8. (a) What do you mean by HIV and AIDS? [6]
(b) What measures can be taken to prevent and overcome the problem? [10]
9. (a) Write down different causes of Alcoholism. [8]
(b) What remedial measures can be taken to reduce the problem? [8]
10. (a) Who are Juvenile Delinquent? [6]
(b) Discuss the different causes of Juvenile Delinquency in India. [10]
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Full Marks - 80 3rd Semester 3rd Paper
The figures in the margin indicate full marks, Candidates are required to give their answer in their own words as far as practicable.

Answer any five Questions

1. State the Law of Demand. Explain the reasons of downward slope of Demand
curve. Also explain the exception to the Law of Demand. [2+6+8]
2. Critically explain Robbin's definition of Economics. Also distinguish between
Welfare and Wealth definition of Economics. [10+6]
3. Distinguish between Law of Variable Proportion and Law of Returns to Scale.
Also state and explain the law of Variable Proportions. [10+6]
4. Distinguish between Fixed Cost and Variable Cost. Why average Cost Curve is
U-shaped? Also explain the interrelationship between Marginal Cost and Average
Cost? [6+4+6]
5. Define Supply. Discuss the factor affecting Supply. Explain different types of
Elasticity of Supply Curves. [2+8+6]
6. Discuss the essential features of Perfect Competition. Explain the short run
equilibrium of a perfectly competitive firm. [6+10]
7. Distinguish between Economics Profit and Accounting Profit. Also discuss the
argument in favour of and against Profit-Maximisation objective. [6+10]
8. What is Quasi-rent? Explain critically Ricardian Theory of Rent. [4+12]
9. Distinguish between Money Wages and Real Wages. Discuss the Marginal
Productivity Theory of Wages. [4+12]
10. Write short notes (any two) : [8+8]
(a) Market Equilibrium.
(b) Distinction between Law of Variable Proportion and Law of Returns to Scale.
(c) Third Degree Price Discrimination.
(d) Distinction between Fixed Cost and Variable Cost and also between Explicit
and Implicit Cost.
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Full Marks - 80 3rd Semester 4th Paper
The figures in the margin indicate full marks, Candidates are required to give their answer in their own words as far as practicable.

Answer any five Questions

1. (a) Define Law according to various jurists. [4]
(b) What are the purpose and function of Law? [12]
2. (a) Name and explain in brief various sources of Law. [10]
(b) Differences between Precedent and Legislation. [6]
3. (a) Define Interpretation. [4]
(b) Explain Golden Rule and Mischief Rule. [12]
4. Distinguish Between :- [8+8]
(a) Municipal and International Law.
(b) Substantive and Procedural Law.
Or,
(c) Statutory and Non-statutory law.
(d) Civil and Criminal law.
5. (a) Define the terms "Research" and "Legal Research". What are the different
Kinds of Research ? [4+6]
(b) What are the techniques of Legal research? [6]
6. (a) Trade the evolution and development of the Common Law System. [10]
(b) Point out the difference between Common law System and Civil Law
System. [6]
7. Write Short Notes (any four) : [4x4]
(a) Bibliography (e) Sources of data collection
(b) Tools (f) Romano Germanic System
(c) Use of Legal Library (g) Hypothesis
(d) Data (h) Case Study
8. (a) Define "Custom" and discuss different kinds of Custom. [8]
(b) How is "Custom" distinguished from "Usage"? [8]
9. (a) Explain briefly the African and Primitive System of Law. [10]
(b) Define and name different types of Legislation. [6]
10. Discuss facts, judgement, issues of any one of the following : [16]
(a) Vishakha vs. State of Rajasthan, [AIR 1997 SC 3014]
(b) Geeta Hariharan vs. Reserve Bank of India, [AIR 1999 SC 1149]
(c) Air India vs. Nargesh Mirza, [AIR 1981 SC 1829]
(d) Bodhisatwa Gautam vs. Miss Subhra Chakraborty [(1996) 1 SCC 490]
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Full Marks - 80 3rd Semester 5th Paper
The figures in the margin indicate full marks, Candidates are required to give their answer in their own words as far as practicable.

Answer any five Questions

1. (a) Define 'Tort'. What are the main purpose of law of Torts? [6]
(b) "There is a law of Torts, but not a law of Tort" - Explain. [5]
(c) Distinguish between "Tort and Crime". [5]
2. Discuss the following maxims : [8+8]
(a) Damnum Sine Injuria.
(b) Injuria Sine Damnum.
3. What do you mean by "Absolute Liability"? How is it different from "Strict
Liability"? Explain with the help of cases. [8+8]
4. (a) "Negligence is a tort which involves a person's branch of duty, that is
imposed upon him to take care, resulting damage to the complainant." - In
the light of the above statement define negligence and bring out its
essentials. [8]
(b) Explain the doctrine of "Res-Ipsa Loquitur". [8]
5. (a) What is "Vicarious Liability"? Classify the acts of the servant for which
master is liable on the principle of vicarious liability. [8]
(b) Who is an Independent Contractor? When the employer will be liable for
wrong of the Independent Contractor? [8]
6. Discuss the composition, jurisdiction and functions of District Consumer
Forum.[16]
7. (a) What do you meant by the Complaint? Who can be a Complaint under the
Consumer Protection Act, 1986? [8]
(b) What is the manner in which a complaint may be made to the District
Forum? who can fit it? [8]
8. (a) What is the composition of the State Commission? Is there any
administrative control of this Commission over the District Forums? [8]
(b) How the orders made by National Commission is enforced? Is there any
penalty for non-compliance with those order? [8]
9. (a) Define 'Motor Vehicle' under Motor Vehicle Act, 1988 [4]
(b) Who can apply for compensation? [4]
(c) Where the application for compensation will be filled? [4]
(d) What do you mean by "Hit and Run Away Case"? [4]
10. State the meaning of the following (any four) : [4x4]
(a) Date of order.
(b) Complaint.
(c) Manufacturer.
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(d) Service.
(e) Person.
(f) Private Nuisance.
(g) Waiver.
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The figures in the margin indicate full marks, Candidates are required to give their answer in their own words as far as practicable.

Answer any five Questions

1. Analyze the meaning and nature of Political Obligation. Discuss briefly Green's
view on Political Obligation. [12+4]
2. Discuss the basic principle of Utilitarianism. Write a note on Mill's contribution
to Utilitarianism. [8+8]
3. Discuss the important theories of Punishment. Which according to you is the
most acceptable theory ? Give reasons for your answer. [12+4]
4. Discuss the Doctrine of National Rights. Elucidate on Laski's view in this regard.
[10+6]
5. Discuss the important tenets of Liberalism. write a short note on Modern
Liberalism. [8+8]
6. Discuss the meaning and essence of Socialism. Briefly discuss the various forms
of Socialism. [10+6]
7. Discuss the Marxian concept of Class Struggle. What was Marx's Theory of the
'Dictatorship of the Proletariat'? [8+8]
8. What was Gandhi's concept of 'State'? In this regard, discuss the Political
Philosophy of Gandhi. [8+8]
9. Discuss the concept of Socialism of Narendra Dev and Jay Prakash Narayana.
[8+8]
10. Write short notes on any two : [8x2]
(a) Rights to Resistance.
(b) Natural Law.
(c) Merits of Socialism.
(d) Marxian Theory of Super Value.
(e) Marxian Theory of the Role of Revolution.
(f) Gandhi's concept of Satyagraha.
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Full Marks - 80 3rd Semester 2nd Paper
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Answer any five Questions

1. Mention the different approaches explaining different Social Problems. Discuss
any one of the approaches in brief. [10+6]
2. Write down the different causes of Poverty in India. What steps the government
has taken to eradicate Poverty? [10+6]
3. Discuss the different measure taken to prevent corruption in India. [16]
4. Discuss the causes of Illiteracy on India. Give suggestion how can overcome the
problem of Illiteracy in India. [10+6]
5. Discuss the present features of Unemployment in India. Discuss the causes and
consequences of Unemployment. [8+8]
6. Write down the different causes of growing rate of Divorce in India. How this
problem can be checked? [10+6]
7. Discuss the different forms of violation faced by women in our society. Why do
you think violence against women continues in our society in spite of various
laws? [10+6]
8. Define Juvenile Delinquency. Do you think that strict laws and its enforcement
can reduce this problem? [8+8]
9. Define Prostitution. What are the main sources of transmission of HIV? What are
the remedial measures for preventing AIDS and HIV infection? [4+6+6]
10. Explain the term Child Labour. What are the main causes for prevalence of Child
Labour in India? How can the problem of Child Labour be eradicated? [6+6+4]
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Answer any five Questions

1. State and explain critically different definitions of Economics. Explain the
difference between Production and Consumption. [12+4]
2. What is Capitalistic Economic? Explain its main features. Distinguish it from
Socialistic Economics. [4+4+8]
3. Explain the Law of Demand. What do you mean by Price-elasticity of Demand?
Explain the factors which determine Price-elasticity of Demand of a commodity?
[4+4+8]
4. Explain the Law of Variable Proportion. Distinguish with the Law of Returns to
Scale. [12+4]
5. Distinguish between Fixed Cost and Variable Cost and also between Explicit and
Implicit Cost. Explain the inter relationship between Marginal Cost and Average
Cost. [10+6]
6. Explain the price - output equilibrium of perfectly competitive firm in the Short
Run and also in the Long Run. [16]
7. What are the characteristics feature of Monopoly Market? Explain the Price
Output Equilibrium in this market in the Short Run. [4+12]
8. Distinguished between according Profit and Economic Profit. What is Normal
Profit? Discuss the agreement in favour of and in against the policy of Profit
Maximization. [4+2+10]
9. Distinguish between Real Wages and Money Wages. Why the Labour - Supply
Curve is backward bending? What is collective bargaining? [4+6+6]
10. Define Interest. Distinguish between Gross Interest and Net Interest. Briefly
discuss the Liquidity Preference Theory of Interest. [4+4+8]
11. Discuss Rent. Distinguish between Rent and Quasi-Rent. Critically explain
Ricardo's Theory of Rent. [2+4+10]
12. State and critically explain the Law of Diminishing Marginal Utility. What are
the assumptions of the Laws ? What are the exceptions to the Law? [6+4+6]
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Full Marks - 80 3rd Semester 4th Paper
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Answer any five Questions

1. (a) What are the basic sources of Law? [8]
(b) Discuss "Precedent" as a source of law. [8]
2. (a) Explain briefly the Romano-Germanic system of Law. [8]
(b) How far is common law system applicable in the Indian context? [8]
3. Distinguish between : [4x4]
(a) Civil Law and Criminal Law.
(b) Statutory and Non-statutory law.
(c) Precedent and Legislation.
(d) Supreme and Sub-ordinate Legislation.
(e) Public Law and Private Law.
(f) Substantive Law and Procedural Law.
4. Discuss facts, judgement, issues of any one of the following : [16]
(a) People's Union for Civil Liberties vs. Union of India [(1997) 1SCC 301]
(b) Subhra Chakraborty vs. Bodhisatwa Gautam [(1996) 1SCC 490]
(c) Air India vs. Nargesh Mirza [AIR 1981 SC 1829]
5. (a) What do you mean by Interpretation of Statute? [8]
(b) Distinguish between Interpretation and Construction. [8]
6. (a) Explain in brief the "Literal rule of Interpretation". [8]
(b) What is Harmonious Constitution? [8]
7. (a) Point out the objective of Legal Research. [6]
(b) How is a law library used for Legal Research? [6]
(c) What is meant by "Techniques" of research? [4]
8. (a) What is meant by classification of Law? [6]
(b) Discuss the functions and purpose of Law. [10]
9. Explain the doctrinal and non doctrinal Legal Research. What is 'Bibliography'?
[12+4]
10. Write Short Notes (any four) : [4x4]
(a) Analysis of Data
(b) Rules of Interpretation
(c) Doctrinal and non-doctrinal research.
(d) Legislation
(e) Characteristics features of common law system.
(f) Modes of citation.
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Accident & Consumer Protection Law
Full Marks - 80 3rd Semester 5th Paper
The figures in the margin indicate full marks, Candidates are required to give their answer in their own words as far as practicable.

Answer any five Questions

1. (a) Define "Tort" and state the essential for "Tort".
(b) Distinguish between :
(i) Tort and Crime.
(ii) Tort and breach of Contract.
2. Discuss the "Strict liability rule" stating the various expectation available against
the rule.
3. What do you mean by "Absolute Liability"? How is it different from "Strict
Liability"? Explain with the help of Case Law.
4. (a) When do you mean by "Vicarious liability"? How does such liability arise?
(b) "A master is answerable for every such wrong of a servant as committed in
the course of service" (Salmond). Explain and discuss the basic elements to
constitute a master - servant relationship. For what kind of act of the
servant the master is generally liable?
5. (a) Define Negligence.
(b) Explain in details the essential conditions to constitute negligence as a
specific tort.
6. Write short notes on (any four) :
(a) Public Nuisance.
(b) Trespass to Land.
(c) Damnum Sine Injuria.
(d) Res Ipsa Loquitor.
(e) Defamation.
(f) Volenti Non Fit Injuria.
(g) Act of God.
7. (a) Enumerate the purpose of enactment of the Consumer Protection Act, 1986.
(b) Who is a consumer as define by the Consumer Protection Act, 1986?
8. (a) What are the composition and jurisdiction of the "State Commission"?
(b) In what matter the National Commission shall have administrative control
over State Commission?
9. (a) Define "Motor Vehicle" under Motor Vehicle Act, 1988.
(b) Who can apply for compensation?
(c) Where the application for compensation will be filed?
(d) What do you mean by hit and Run Away Cases?
10. State the meaning of the following (any four) :
(a) Service.
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(c) Complaint.
(d) Manufacturer.
(e) Date of Order.
(f) Deficiency.
(g) District forum.
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2010 | Political Science III

Full Marks - 80 3rd Semester 1st Paper
The figures in the margin indicate full marks, Candidates are required to give their answer in their own words as far as practicable.

Answer any five Questions

1. (a) Discuss the views on the ground of Political Obligation. [10]
(b) Is Political Obligation antithetical to the Right of Resistance? Explain [6]
2. (a) Examine Bentham's contribution to Utilitarianism. [10]
(b) How did J. S. Mill modify Bentham's Utilitarianism? [6]
3. (a) Discuss after T. H. Green the various forms of Punishment. [10]
(b) Give your opinion regarding change in the existing Indian Penal Code. [6]
4. (a) Discuss the nature and scope of the Doctrine of Natural Law. [10]
(b) How does the concept of Natural Law influence the Positive Law or the State
made Law? [6]
5. (a) Identify the main feature of Classical Theory of Liberalism [10]
(b) Show how J. S. Mill revised the Classical Theory of Liberalism. [6]
6. (a) Explain the essence of Scientific Socialism [10]
(b) Discuss the importance of Utopian Socialism as a source of Scientific
Socialism. [6]
7. (a) What are the source of Marxism? [10]
(b) Write a note on Marx's concept of Dialectic Materialism. [6]
8. (a) Examine M. N. Roy's view on politics. [10]
(b) Why is he called a Radical Humanist? Give reason for your answer. [6]
9. (a) What is Sarvodaya? [6]
(b) Discuss Gandhiji's concept of "Satyagraga"? [10]
10. Write Short Note on any four : [4x4]
(a) Natural Rights.
(b) Utilitarianism.
(c) Classical Liberalism.
(d) Demerits of Socialism.
(e) Role of Revolution.
(f) Concept of Satyagraha.
(g) Dictatorship of the Proletariat.
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2010 | Sociology III

Full Marks - 80 3rd Semester 2nd Paper
The figures in the margin indicate full marks, Candidates are required to give their answer in their own words as far as practicable.

Answer any five Questions

1. (a) Analyse the concept of Social Problems India. [6]
(b) What are the different characteristic of Social Problem? [4]
(c) Discuss the various types of Social Problems on the basic of their origin. [6]
2. (a) "Beggary is a great social-economic problem found in many of the under
development countries of the world. In India the problem beggary has
become a colossal one." - Do you agree? Give reason. [10]
(b) Who is a Beggar? [6]
3. (a) Mention the different types of Unemployment that prevail in India. [10]
(b) Discuss the evil effects of Unemployment in our society. [6]
4. (a) "Corruption is found almost in every society in one or the other form."
Explain the different causes of Corruption in our society. [10]
(b) What kind of remedial measures should be adopted to combat and reduce
Corruption. [6]
5. (a) Briefly discuss the effect of Over Population in our country. [6]
(b) How should the problem he tackled to provide immediate solution? [10]
6. (a) Explain the term Bonded-Labour. [6]
(b) What are the main causes of origin and growth of Bonded Labour in our
country? [10]
7. (a) What are the different forms of violence faced by women in our society? [6]
(b) Do you think that strict laws and deterrent punishment can reduce this
problems? [10]
8. (a) What are the main sources of transmission of HIV? [6]
(b) What remedial measures do you suggest for protecting and preventing AIDS
and HIV infection? [10]
9. (a) Explain the term "Drug Abuse". What are the cause of Drug Addiction in our
country? [10]
(b) How can control over Drug Abuse be made possible? [6]
10. (a) What is meant by Juvenile Delinquency? [6]
(b) State the factors which are responsible for the Development of Delinquent
Behaviour. [10]
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2010 | Economic I
Full Marks - 80 3rd Semester 3rd Paper
The figures in the margin indicate full marks, Candidates are required to give their answer in their own words as far as practicable.

Answer any five Questions

1. (a) Explain the Price Elasticity of Demand. [8]
(b) Discuss the factor affecting Price Elasticity of Demand. [8]
2. (a) What do you mean by Price Discrimination? [3]
(b) When it is possible? [3]
(c) Discuss with the help of a suitable diagram, the conditions of Equilibrium of
a monopolist practicing Third Degree Price Discrimination. [10]
3. (a) Define Supply. [2]
(b) Explain the factor effecting the Supply. [10]
(c) Explain the concept of Elasticity of Supply. [4]
4. (a) Explain the difference between Fixed Cost and Variable Cost. [6]
(b) Define Marginal Cost and Explain the inter relationship of the Marginal
Cost and Average Cost. [10]
5. (a) Differentiate between Socialist Economy and Capitalist Economy. [8]
(b) Discuss the Merits and Demerits of Mixed Economy. [8]
6. (a) Distinguished between Perfect Competition and Monopoly. [6]
(b) Explain the equilibrium, of a firm in Perfect Competition under Short-Run.
[10]
7. (a) What is Quasi-Rent? [6]
(b) Discuss the Ricardian Theory of Rent. [10]
8. (a) Explain how Wages is determined by the Supply and Demand of Labour. [10]
(b) How far Collective Bargaining affect the Wages? [6]
9. (a) Distinguish between Economic Profit and According Profit. [8]
(b) Discuss the arguments in favour of Profit Maximisation Objective of a
Business Firm. [8]
10. (a) Define Interest. [4]
(b) Explain the difference between Gross Interest and Net Interest. [6]
(c) Discuss in brief the Liquidity Preference Theory of Interest Rate
Determination. [6]
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2010 | Legal Method

Full Marks - 80 3rd Semester 4th Paper
The figures in the margin indicate full marks, Candidates are required to give their answer in their own words as far as practicable.

Answer any five Questions

1. (a) Can the term Law be precisely defined? [6]
(b) What are the function and purposes of Law? [10]
2. (a) Mention the different source of Law. [8]
(b) Describe briefly the various source. [8]
3. (a) Trace the evolution and development of the Common Law System. [10]
(b) Point out the difference between Common Law System and Civil Law
System. [6]
4. (a) Define Interpretation. [6]
(b) Explain the Golden Rule of Interpretation. [10]
5. Define the term "Legislation". [6]
Distinguish between Precedent and Legislation. [10]
6. Distinguish between : [4x4]
(a) Public Law and Private Law.
(b) Civil Law and Criminal Law.
(c) Substantive Law and Procedural Law.
(d) Municipal Law and International law.
7. (a) Explain briefly the concept of Legal Research. [6]
(b) What are the different kinds of Research? [10]
8. Discuss Facts, Issues and Judgement of any one of the following : [16]
(a) Vishakha vs. State of Rajasthan [AIR 1997 SC 3014]
(b) D. K. Basu vs. State of West Bengal [(1997) 1 SCC 417]
(c) Geeta Hariharan vs. Reserve Bank of India [AIR 1999 SC 1149]
9. (a) What do you mean by Conventional Law? [8]
(b) Appraise briefly the judgement of the Apex Court in Air India vs. Nargesh
Mirza [AIR 1981 SC 1829] [8]
10. Write Short Notes (any four) : [4x4]
(a) Mischief Rule (Hyden's Case).
(b) Subordinate Legislation.
(c) Primary Data.
(d) Harmonious Constitution.
(e) Objective of Research.
(f) African or Primary System.
(g) Statutory Law.
(h) Bibliography.
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Full Marks - 80 3rd Semester 5th Paper
The figures in the margin indicate full marks, Candidates are required to give their answer in their own words as far as practicable.

Answer any five Questions

1. (a) Explain the term "Tort". [6]
(b) Distinguish between Tort and Crime. [10]
2. Discuss the following maxims : [8+8]
(a) Damnum Sine Injuria.
(b) Injuria Sine Damno.
3. "The rule laid down in "RYLANDA vs. FLETCHER" is generally know as the
Rule of Strict Liability. Explain the Doctrine with its exception. [16]
or,
Discuss the concept of Absolute Liability with special reference to a Supreme
Court Decision. [16]
4. (a) What is Defamation? [4]
(b) Distinguish between Libel and Slander. [4]
(c) Discuss the defences to an action for Defamation. [8]
5. (a) What do you understood by the term Nuisance. [8]
(b) Distinguish between Public Nuisance and Private Nuisance. [8]
6. (a) Define Negligence. [4]
(b) What are its essential elements? [6]
(c) Discuss the Doctrine of Res Ipsa Loquitor. [6]
7. Discuss the composition, jurisdiction and function of the District Consumer
Forum. [16]
8. Discuss the provisions of No-Fault Liability under The Motor Vehicles Act,1988.
[16]
9. (a) Who are Consumers under the Consumer Protection Act, 1986 [8]
(b) Discuss the provisions of Appeal under the Consumer Protection Act, 1986.
[8]
10. Write short Notes on any four : [4x4]
(a) Appropriate Laboratory. (e) Deficiency in Service.
(b) Unfair Trade Policy. (f) Restrictive Trade Practice.
(c) Light Motor Vehicle. (g) Assault and Battery.
(d) Third Party Risk Policy. (h) Trespass.
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