DELHI PUBLIC SCHOOL BHOPAL

SECOND WEEKLY TEST EXAMINATION (2015- 2016)

CLASS: XI
Date of Exam : 17/08/2015 Max. Marks :50
Time Allowed : 2 Hrs. SUBJECT: LEGAL STUDIES No. of Pages : 2
Name: ___________________________________________________ Roll No_________ Class_______ Sec________
Q.1. Supreme Court of India came into being on
a. 28 January, 1950
b. 28 January, 1949
c. 26 November, 1949
d. None of the Above [1]

Q.2 SAT stands for

a. Securities Appellate Tribunal
b. State Administration Tribunal
c. State Administrative Tribunal
d. None of the Above [1]

Q.3 The Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 repeals

a. Arbitration Act, 1950
b. Arbitration Act, 1925
c. Arbitration Act, 1975
d. Arbitration Act, 1937 [1]

Q.4 Article 323-A and 323-B to the Constitution of India was added through
a. 40th Amendment
b. 42nd Amendment
c. 44th Amendment
d. 82nd Amendment [1]

Write down any 5 questions from 5 to 10

Q.5. The State of Madhya Pradesh and Gujarat has a dispute regarding water usage through a water
body. In which court the matter will be entertain? Mention the Article also under Indian
Constitution of India? [2]

Q.6. Write a brief note on Central Administrative Tribunal?

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Q.7. Where the first Lok Adalat was was held? Under which Article of Indian Constitution the service
of Lok Adalat is provided. [2]

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Q.8. Please discuss the benefits of Alternative Dispute Resolution? [2]

Q.9. The existing parliament decided to declare India as a ‘Hindu’ State by amending the
word ‘Secular’ in the preamble of the Indian Constitution.? Narrate its Constitutional
validity? [2]

Q.10. Write down the provisions regarding the retirement of Judges of High Court and
Supreme Court?
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Q.11. Explain the structure of Attorney General of India and other Law offices in India?
[3]

Q.12. Define the following terms: arbitration agreement; enforcement of arbitral award; setting aside
of arbitral award. [3]

Q.13. What are the common elements in public interest litigation case?
[3]

Q.14. In a contract between Aditya and Siddhant there was a clause for Arbitration. The dispute arose,
and Aditya went to the Court stating that the said Arbitrator is biased. Is the case valid? [3]

Write down any 4 questions from 15 to 19

Q.15. Define the concept of Judicial Review? [6]

Q.16. What are the existing Constitutional mandates for the appointment of Judges in India?
[6]

Q.17. What is the process of Arbitration? What are its types? [6]

Q.18. Explain Mediation and its types? [6]

Q.19. What is the meaning of Ombudsman? Can you identify equivalent institutions within
India? Discuss their roles and limitations.
[6]

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