List of top Legal Studies Questions asked in CUET (UG)

Who was the Chief Justice of India when public interest litigation (PIL) was introduced to the Indian Judicial system?

Match List I with List II

List I		List II
A.	Fundamental Rights	I.	Part XX
B.	Directive principles of state policy	II.	Part IV (A)
C.	Amendment procedure	III.	Part III
D.	Fundamental duties	IV.	Part IV

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Identify the features of Judicial Review.
(A) It determines whether if the act is incompatible with the Constitution.
(B) The power of judicial review is restricted to district courts only
(C) It allows judiciary to safeguard the checks and balances and to ensure the seperation of powers
(D) It helps to uphold the Constitutional principles and values
(E) It is authorised to nullify the legislations of the parliament
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Appointment of Judges has been always been an issue and linked to Judicial Independence. A series of three Judicial decisions helped in the development of the modern collegium system. Which case gave primacy to the Chief Justice of India in the matter of appointment of judges to SC and High Courts ?

Which of the following is not amongst the first four High Courts established in India ?

The Principle of ‘Absolute Liability’ was coined by the Supreme Court in which of the following Case :

In which case, the Supreme Court of India clarify the ambit of mediation and held that representative suits, election disputes, criminal offences and cases against specific class of persons (minors etc.) are excluded from the scope of mediation ?

The Institution of Lok Adalat is presided over by ________ as the Chairman.

Sequentially arrange the steps of Adhoc Arbitration.
(A) Court referral to arbitration
(B) Statement of Claim
(C) Arbitration Agreement
(D) Defence
(E) Arbitral award
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Who acts as the ex-officio member of the All India Bar Council ?

In order to be eligible for enrolment in State Bar Council, a person must be :
(A) Have cleared All India Bar Examination
(B) Having a recommendation letter
(C) A Citizen of India
(D) Atleast 21 years of age
(E) L.L.B degree from an Indian University
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Which of the following is not a function of Bar Council of India ?

Which of the following are part of pre-lltigations services ?
(A) Hiring a lawyer
(B) Legal Education
(C) Legal advice
(D) Legal awarenes
(E) Pre-litigation settlement
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The doctrine of Locus Standi means

With respect to separation of power, which of the following are true?
A. It requires non-Harmonious relation between the legislative. Executive and Judiciary
B. Federal Government has law making powers different than that of states or provinces
C. It allows for liberty as it avoids concentration of powers in one branch.
D. It promotes efficiency
E. It facilitates checks and balances of each branch in state.
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Arrange the courts of civil Judges in a district in ascending order.
A. First class Judicial Magistrate court
B. Second Class Judicial Magistrate court
C. Munsiff Courts
D. Chief Judicial Magistrate Court
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Arrange the stages of investigations initiated by police officer for the collection of evidence in order of their occurence:
A. Collection of evidence
B. Ascertaining facts and circumstances
C. Proceeding to spot
D. Discovery and arrest of suspected offender
E. Investigation ends in police report to magistrate
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Crime committed by structured groups typically involving the distribution of illegal goods and services to others is known as-

Match List I with List II

List-I		List-II
(A)	Novation	(I)	Terms of contract of modified
(B)	Rescission	(II)	New contract is substituted for an old contract
(C)	Waiver	(III)	Certain or all terms of contract are cancelled
(D)	Alteration	(IV)	Parties to a contract abandon their mutual nights

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'A' agrees to supply 200 liters of oil to 'B' on 1st February 2023. The contract was entered between the two on 15th January 2023. On 31st January 2023, 'A' informed 'B' that the consignment has been dispatched and would reach 'B' on scheduled date. On 1st Feb 2023, 'B' refused to accept the oil as he did not have sufficient space to store the oil.
What is the remedy available with 'A'?

Which of the given statements is NOT correct for the Tribunals as a dispute resolution institution?

ADR methods are ______when compared to conventional Judicial Procedure.

The Constitution of India lays down the framework of the Indian Judicial system. Select the correct statements representing true characteristic of structure and hierarchy of courts in India.
A. Muniff courts function just above sub-ordinate courts
B. All the High courts collectively have simultaneous Jurisdiction over all Union Territories
C. The Supreme Court of India replaced both the federal court Judicial committee of privy council
D. Indian Judiciary is also characterised by numerous quasi-judicial bodies
E. Judicial districts in a state are presided over by a district and sessions judge
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Arrange the stages of trial in ascending order.
A. Statement of accused
B. Framing of charge
C. Recording of prosecution evidence
D. Defence evidence
E. Final arguments
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Arrange the following events in order of their occurrence.
A. Commission of Crime
B. Investigation
C. Judgement
D. Inquiry
E. Trial
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