Question 1

Who among the following can establish additional Court for betteradministration of any existing Law with respect to a matter concerned inUnion list.

Accepted Answer

Parliament has the authority to establish additional courts for better administration of laws concerning matters listed in the Union List, as it involves legislation and administration at the national level.

Question 2

Sexual Harassment of Women at working place was recognised as violation of Human Rights to Human dignity in

Accepted Answer

The landmark judgment in Vishakha vs. State of Rajasthan recognized sexual harassment of women at the workplace as a violation of the fundamental rights to equality, non-discrimination, and life and personal liberty under Articles 14, 15, and 21 of the Indian Constitution, thereby acknowledging it as a violation of human rights to human dignity.

Question 3

The harmony between Fundamental Rights and Directive Principles was laid down by the Supreme Court in

Accepted Answer

The Supreme Court in the Minerva Mills case (1980) laid down the harmony between Fundamental Rights and Directive Principles, stating that both are equally important and integral to the Indian Constitution, and that a balance should be maintained between them.

Question 4

Widest interpretation of Fundamental Rights was done in following case

Accepted Answer

The widest interpretation of Fundamental Rights was done in the Maneka Gandhi vs Union of India case, where the Supreme Court held that the right to live is not merely the physical act of breathing but includes within its ambit the right to live with human dignity. This case expanded the interpretation of Fundamental Rights, particularly the right to life and personal liberty under Article 21 of the Indian Constitution.

Question 5

Which Amendment in the Constitution abolished Right to Property as Fundamental Right Under/Article 31 of Constitution

Accepted Answer

The 44th Amendment of the Indian Constitution, enacted in 1978, abolished the Right to Property as a Fundamental Right, which was previously guaranteed under Article 31. This amendment reclassified the right to property as a legal right under Article 300A in the Constitution.

Question 6

Which case is related to Telephone Tapping Case

Accepted Answer

The People's Union for Civil Liberties vs. Union of India case is related to telephone tapping, where the Supreme Court of India laid down guidelines to protect citizens' privacy against arbitrary phone tapping by the government.

Question 7

Prior restraint on publication of defamatory material against its official this is case of

Accepted Answer

Auto Shankar's case is notable for its emphasis on the principle that the government cannot impose prior restraint on publication of defamatory material against its officials, highlighting the importance of freedom of the press.

Question 8

Freedom of Speech includes of silence (not to speek) decided in which case

Accepted Answer

The National Anthem case (Bijoe Emmanuel & Ors vs State Of Kerala & Ors on 11 August, 1986) recognized the right to silence as a part of the freedom of speech and expression, allowing individuals to respectfully remain silent during the national anthem as a form of expression.

Question 9

Film Censorship case is relating to

Accepted Answer

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Question 10

Recent Pandemic situation of Covid 19 Government can put restrictions on Freedom of Association under which Article

Accepted Answer

Article 19(4) empowers the government to impose reasonable restrictions on the freedom of association in the interests of public order or morality.

Question 11

Rights of a Citizen under Article 19 are automatically suspended during emergency under Article 352 on grounds of

Accepted Answer

Article 19 rights are automatically suspended during an emergency declared under Article 352 of the Indian Constitution on the grounds of war, external aggression, or armed rebellion.

Quiz 1: Indian Constitutional Law