CCSU BA LL.B. - Indian Legal and Constitutional History - 2024 - Old question paper

B.A. LL.B. Examination, Dec.-2024
Indian Legal and Constitutional History
(BL-3005)
(New Course)

Section A
Note: Answer all the five questions. Each question carries 4 marks. Very short answer is required not exceeding 75 words.

1. Charter of 1615.
2. Diwani Rights.
3. Development of criminal law.
4. Simon Commission.
5. Adigar.

Section B
Note: Attempt any two questions out of the following three questions. Each question carries 10 marks. Short answer is required not exceeding 200 words.

6. Discuss the provisions of Indian Independence Act, 1947.
7. Discuss the main objects of the passing of the Act of Settlement, 1781.
8. Discuss the main provisions of Indian High Court Act, 1861.

Section C
Note: Attempt any three questions out of the following five questions. Each question carries 20 marks. Answer is required in detail.

9. Trace the history of the right of appeal to the Privy Council.
10. Do you agree with this statement that the development of Madras has been done in three stages? Discuss.
11. Discuss the Judicial reforms introduced by Warren Hastings in 1772 & 1774.
12. Do you agree with this statement that decision in Nand Kumar trial was a judicial murder in the Indian Legal History? Discuss.
13. Discuss the principle of Federalism and other salient features of the Government of India Act, 1935.