Exam Details
| Subject | federalism | |
| Paper | ||
| Exam / Course | b.a. ll.b. | |
| Department | ||
| Organization | Hidayatullah National Law University | |
| Position | ||
| Exam Date | November, 2017 | |
| City, State | chhattisgarh, raipur |
Question Paper
I.D. END TERM EXAMINATION, NOVEMBER 2017 B.A.LL.B. (HONS.) SEMESTER-VII IX CG (Hons.-II)-Federalism Max. Marks: 60 Time Allowed: 3:00 Hrs. Note: Answer five questions including Question No. 1 which is compulsory. The number of marks carried by each question is indicated at the end of the question.
1. Answer the following (each answer should be in approximately 100 words) (Marks a. Need for the constitution. b. Distinction lies in constitution and constitutionalism. c. Distinction in the approach of political scientists and legal scientists in classifying the Constitutions as federal and unitary. d. Principle of broad and liberal interpretation of each entry of every list. e. Comparison between the composition of Niti Ayog and then Planning Commission. f. Full faith and credit clause. g. Contingency fund of India. h. Importance and relevance of federalism. i. Repugnancy between laws made by Parliament and laws made by legislature of state. j. Meaning of federalism as suggested by Dicey.
2. Discuss the factors responsible for failure of classical concept of federalism upon which the American Constitution was based to withhold the stresses of 20th century political evolution resulting into the movement from competitive to cooperative federalism. (Marks 10)
3. Discuss that makers of Indian Constitution designed for India a federal structure, not with a view to its conformity with its static or theoretical pattern, but to subserve the needs of a vast and diverse country like India. (Marks 10)
4. Discuss the following: (Marks a. Institutional mechanism for cooperation and conflict resolution between the Union and States, as also between States and interse. b. Objections of States that the power exercisable by the Union under Articles 256 and 257 can be destructive of not only the autonomy of federal polity.
5. Analytically discuss the recommendations of Sarkaria Commission on scheme of distribution of legislative powers between the Union and States. (Marks 10)
6. Discuss the new emerging trend of financial relations between Union and States with reference to GST. (Marks 10)
7. Discuss that to preserve the basic freedoms of the individual and protect the little men against the excesses of state, the Constitution should be permeated with Constitutionalism. (Marks 10)
1. Answer the following (each answer should be in approximately 100 words) (Marks a. Need for the constitution. b. Distinction lies in constitution and constitutionalism. c. Distinction in the approach of political scientists and legal scientists in classifying the Constitutions as federal and unitary. d. Principle of broad and liberal interpretation of each entry of every list. e. Comparison between the composition of Niti Ayog and then Planning Commission. f. Full faith and credit clause. g. Contingency fund of India. h. Importance and relevance of federalism. i. Repugnancy between laws made by Parliament and laws made by legislature of state. j. Meaning of federalism as suggested by Dicey.
2. Discuss the factors responsible for failure of classical concept of federalism upon which the American Constitution was based to withhold the stresses of 20th century political evolution resulting into the movement from competitive to cooperative federalism. (Marks 10)
3. Discuss that makers of Indian Constitution designed for India a federal structure, not with a view to its conformity with its static or theoretical pattern, but to subserve the needs of a vast and diverse country like India. (Marks 10)
4. Discuss the following: (Marks a. Institutional mechanism for cooperation and conflict resolution between the Union and States, as also between States and interse. b. Objections of States that the power exercisable by the Union under Articles 256 and 257 can be destructive of not only the autonomy of federal polity.
5. Analytically discuss the recommendations of Sarkaria Commission on scheme of distribution of legislative powers between the Union and States. (Marks 10)
6. Discuss the new emerging trend of financial relations between Union and States with reference to GST. (Marks 10)
7. Discuss that to preserve the basic freedoms of the individual and protect the little men against the excesses of state, the Constitution should be permeated with Constitutionalism. (Marks 10)
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