CLAT PG jurisprudence_constitutional_rights — practice questions
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Practice CLAT PG jurisprudence_constitutional_rights in the app →In jurisprudence, a 'right' is BEST defined asThe theory that rights are given by nature or God, prior to any state, is calledThe three classical 'natural rights' identified by 17th–18th century theorists wereIn India, rights enshrined in the Constitution are referred to asWhich philosopher's writings most directly underlie the 'moral conception' of rights based on human dignity?Under Indian constitutional law, untouchability is abolished and its practice is forbidden by which Article?Which Article of the Indian Constitution guarantees the right to life and personal liberty?'Negative liberty', as classically developed in liberal political theory, refers toWhich jurisprudential position holds that the validity of a law derives solely from its source (i.e., enacted The 'Harm Principle', associated with John Stuart Mill, holds that the state may legitimately restrict an indiWhich of the following is the BEST illustration of the 'positive' dimension of liberty?Which feature distinguishes Fundamental Rights from ordinary statutory rights in India?The Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR), 1948, was adopted byWhich of the following BEST states the relationship between Fundamental Rights and Directive Principles in theIn which case did the Supreme Court first hold that 'procedure established by law' under Article 21 must also The 'Basic Structure' doctrine was established by which decision?Hohfeld's analytical jurisprudence identifies four jural correlatives. The correlative of a 'right' isWhich of the following BEST captures Ronald Dworkin's 'rights as trumps' thesis?Which proposition correctly describes the doctrine in I R Coelho v State of Tamil Nadu (2007)?Which is the CORRECT formulation of the doctrine of 'eclipse' in Indian constitutional law?Under Hart's 'rule of recognition', the validity of laws in a legal system is BEST said to depend onIn Indian constitutional jurisprudence, the 'doctrine of severability' (Article 13) operates so thatWhich is the BEST distinction between 'judicial review' and 'judicial activism' in Indian constitutional discoThe 'basic structure' identified in Indira Nehru Gandhi v Raj Narain (1975) prominently includedIn jurisprudence, the 'will theory' and 'interest theory' of rights are CHIEFLY associated with which contrastWhich of the following BEST describes the protection given by Article 20(3) of the Indian Constitution?Which of the following is NOT a writ that the Supreme Court can issue under Article 32?